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Contemporary OB/GYN® is a peer-reviewed journal providing practical information for doctors by doctors.
From reductions in #VaccineConfidence to the link between hysterectomy and #UrinaryIncontinence, check out all the stories from Contemporary OB/GYN you might have missed between October 06 & October 10, 2025.
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A patient-centered, trust-based approach may help improve early diagnosis of endometrial cancer among Black women, according to new research. Education & acknowledging medical racism key to biopsy acceptance. #EndometrialCancer #HealthEquity
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A study found early at-home medication abortion up to 12 weeks is 97% effective, matching in-hospital outcomes. Researchers say findings support expanded access beyond current 10-week limits. #ReproductiveHealth #AbortionCare
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Recent research shows hysterectomy may increase the risk of urinary incontinence within 10 years, though risks vary by surgical type and patient factors, says Lopa Pandya, MD, MS, FACOG. #Hysterectomy #Urogynecology
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A new meta-analysis found that elevated maternal serum sFlt-1—and especially the sFlt-1/PlGF ratio—was linked to placental abruption, while PlGF alone was not. #PlacentalAbruption #PrenatalCare
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The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine has released new guidance on diagnosing and managing heart failure during pregnancy and postpartum, emphasizing early counseling & specialized referral to improve outcomes. #HeartHealth #MaternalHealth
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Declining support for vaccines during pregnancy could have lasting public health impacts, says Kathleen Hall Jamieson, PhD. Clear clinician communication and public education are key to improving outcomes. #MaternalHealth #Vaccines
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A trial highlights the need for international collaboration to assess the effectiveness of risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy in lowering #OvarianCancer risk. #CancerResearch
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A new meta-analysis finds labetalol may modestly lower risks of #preeclampsia and #PretermBirth compared with nifedipine or methyldopa. All 3 oral antihypertensives remain safe and effective for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.
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A new survey finds only 42% of US adults believe #COVID19 vaccination is safe during pregnancy, with reproductive-aged women less likely to endorse vaccine safety compared with other adults. #VaccineConfidence
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Q3 2025 brought key advances in women’s health—from cervical cancer screening updates to infectious disease management. See how research, FDA approvals, and expert insights are shaping gynecologic care. #WomensHealth #ObGyn #MedicalUpdates
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For Sexual Health Awareness Month, experts discuss advances in STI testing and management, emphasizing early screening in pregnancy and improved maternal and neonatal outcomes. #STIAwareness #SexualHealth
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A new study finds surgeons are more likely to adopt opportunistic #salpingectomy for sterilization when peers already use the procedure—highlighting peer influence in #OvarianCancer prevention strategies.
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September 2025 brought key updates in #ObGyn, spanning maternal-fetal medicine, reproductive endocrinology, oncology & more. Read the full recap of regulatory news, research, and expert insights. #WomensHealth #MedicalResearch
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A study of 823 women found maternal ACEs—such as abuse or household dysfunction—were linked to higher risk of preterm birth. Results suggest trauma can affect health across generations. #ChildHealth #TraumaInformedCare
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As 2025 ends, ob-gyns look to key conferences for clinical updates. AUGS, TMS, and ASRM will showcase research, guidelines, and therapies impacting women’s health, urogynecology, and menopause care. #WomensHealth #Urology
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A study links preconception BMI outside the normal range in men and women to longer time to pregnancy, higher subfertility, and increased miscarriage risk. #Fertility #PregnancyHealth
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Limited but promising research indicates VET could help address #PostpartumHemorrhage. Barriers include cost, training, and lack of consensus, but experts highlight the potential to save lives and improve outcomes. #Gynecology
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Personal care products are a major source of chemical exposure, especially for women. Research shows avoiding phthalates, parabens & BP-3 by choosing “fragrance-free” options can lower internal levels. #WomensHealth #ChemicalExposure
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From no link between #OpioidUse and offspring ADHD or ASD risk to the safety and efficacy of #elinzanetant against VMS, check out all the stories from Contemporary OB/GYN you might have missed between September 22 & September 26, 2025.
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A population-based study in found that #PremenstrualDisorders are linked to reduced quality of life, particularly in areas of anxiety, depression, and pain. #MentalHealth
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New research suggests low to moderate opioid use during pregnancy is not linked to higher rates of #ASD or #ADHD in children, after accounting for genetic and environmental factors. High-dose exposures still require more study.
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New research shows that fetal movement may strengthen maternal-fetal attachment, with potential long-term benefits for child development and family health. #MaternalHealth #PrenatalCare
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An AI tool using routine mammogram images + age predicted women’s cardiovascular disease risk with accuracy equal to leading models, study finds. Researchers suggest #mammography may serve as a new touchpoint for #CVD prevention.
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A new study finds stronger maternal-fetal attachment when fetuses show higher movement frequency, suggesting activity may help foster emotional bonds during pregnancy. #MaternalHealth #FetalDevelopment
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A study in Nature Communications found links between long COVID and abnormal uterine bleeding, suggesting inflammation and hormone fluctuations may play a role. #LongCOVID #Gynecology
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From, #AnalCancer risk to nontraditional causes of #HeartAttack, check out all the stories from Contemporary OB/GYN you might have missed between September 15 & September 19, 2025.
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New evidence highlights how pregnancy #malaria and preterm birth affect offspring malaria risk, with parity-dependent differences. Findings stress the importance of maternal infection prevention. #MaternalHealth
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A new study finds that #insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea during pregnancy are linked to higher risks of ischemic placental disease, #PretermBirth, and severe maternal morbidity.
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A new study shows older women with early-stage #CervicalCancer have higher survival rates when receiving recommended treatment, emphasizing the importance of early detection and tailored care strategies. #CancerScreening
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