FDA Clears Ava Fertility Tracker for Ovulation Prediction
The Ava Fertility Tracker is a fertility tracking sensor bracelet with an accompanying app designed to detect a woman’s most fertile days.
Pregnancy
Preconception Low Dose Aspirin Use May Improve Pregnancy Outcomes
Although data presented in the post hoc analysis were promising, further studies are necessary to determine clinical efficacy.
Clinical Challenge: Pregnant Woman With Intense Pruritus
A pregnant woman presents for evaluation of pruritic blisters on her abdomen, thorax, arms, legs, and back.
4 Surprising Risk Factors for Birth Defects Your Patients Should Know About
Since January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month, it represents an opportune time to inform pregnant patients and their families about some lesser-known risks for birth defects that may help to improve neonatal outcomes.
Latest Health Technology at CES 2021
MPR highlights health innovations from the 2021 Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
HIV Patient’s Detectable Viremia Linked to ART-Supplement Interaction
Prior to pregnancy, her viral load had been undetectable for more than 2 years.
Labor Epidural Analgesia May Be Linked to ASD Risk in Offspring
A clinical diagnosis of ASD was the main outcome of the study.
FDA Proposes Makena Be Withdrawn From the Market
Makena received accelerated approval in 2011 to reduce the risk of preterm birth in women with a singleton pregnancy who have a history of singleton spontaneous preterm birth.
Prevalence of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Assessed With Biologics for IBD
The study aimed to determine the prevalence of adverse pregnancy outcomes associated with biologic use in women with IBD.
Rebif Labeling Updated with Pregnancy, Lactation Data
The FDA has approved updated labeling for Rebif® (has approved updated labeling for Rebif® (interferon beta-1a; EMD Serono) to include the addition of new safety data on pregnancy and lactation.interferon beta-1a; EMD Serono) to include the addition of new safety data on pregnancy and lactation.
