Mar 01, 2021

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a hospital-associated severe complication that may adversely affect patient prognosis. In this study, we evaluated the incidence of VTE and its risk factors in patients...

Mar 01, 2021

A higher risk of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDP) is frequently reported in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). These women, however, have a higher risk profile for HDP compared to w...

Mar 01, 2021

Point mutations within the DNA-binding domain of the TP53 gene occur in a significant percentage of human cancer, leading to cellular accumulation of highly stabilized mutant p53 proteins (mutp53) wit...

Mar 01, 2021

Preclinical and retrospective studies suggest that beta-blockers are active against breast cancer. We carried out a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the impact of beta-blockers on the out...

Mar 01, 2021

Our study aims to detect the underlying mechanism of the suppressive effect of Follistatin-like 1 (FSTL1) on lung metastasis of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC). We found that FSTL1 had no effect ...

Mar 01, 2021

The rapid technical development and portability of ultrasound systems over recent years has had a profound impact on the area of point-of-care-ultrasound (POCUS), both in general medicine and in obste...

Mar 01, 2021

Although global health training expands clinical and sociocultural expertise for graduate medical trainees and is increasingly in demand, evidence-based courses are limited. To improve self-assessed c...

Mar 01, 2021

In recent decades, there has been a call to foster effective collaborative models of practice between midwives and obstetricians/gynecologists (OB/GYNs) in the United States in order to improve clinic...

Feb 22, 2021

With long-term survivorship increasingly achievable among patients with cancer, many in this population face the outcomes of treatment-related late effects, explain Richard Anderson, MD, PhD, Matteo L...

Feb 19, 2021

Combo treatment not linked to reduced bone mineral density in LIBERTY trials Combination therapy with the oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone-receptor (GnRH) antagonist relugolix was associated with ...

Feb 16, 2021

Public health organizations release new recommendations as pandemic rages on The CDC and other public health entities recently issued a host of new Covid-19 guidance, with recommendations covering to...

Feb 02, 2021

Transplacental transfer of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies documented in seropositive pregnant women Maternally derived SARS-CoV-2 specific antibodies may protect newborns from coronavirus, according to result...

Jan 29, 2021

The expression “It shouldn’t have to happen to you to matter to you” has been making the rounds on social media platforms lately. In my opinion, it’s a great way to define empathy, our ability...

Jan 14, 2021

Feb. 2-3 meeting will focus on scientific and ethical issues surrounding inclusion WASHINGTON — The FDA intends to hold a virtual public workshop on Feb. 2 and 3 to discuss the scientific and e...

Dec 15, 2020

Published research has shown that women with ovarian cancer have among the highest rates of venous thromboembolisms (VTEs) of all patients with cancer. “An estimated 5% to 25% of patients with ovari...

Dec 14, 2020

Although cannabis remains illegal in many parts of the United States, 33 states have approved medical cannabis programs as of March 2020. “With the likely expansion of medical cannabis across the US...

Nov 03, 2020

Experts advise pediatricians to be alert for signs of depressive symptomatology Postpartum depression is not simply something that happens shortly after birth and then goes away — a new, longit...

Oct 13, 2020

Previous research has shown that women with early-stage cervical cancer who undergo radical hysterectomy are usually cured, with some reports demonstrating 5-year disease-free survival rates that exce...

Oct 13, 2020

No detection of SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA in more than 100 infants There was no clinical evidence of vertical transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from mothers to newborns, researchers reported. In 101 infants b...

Sep 18, 2020

From the moment she learned she was pregnant late last year, TaNefer Camara knew she didn’t want to have her baby in a hospital bed. Already a mother of three and a part-time lactation consultant...