Obstetrics-gynecology

This alternative to sanitary pads or tampons usually represents a safe option, but there are a few rare risks, including the risk of IUD expulsion, that healthcare practitioners should be prepared to discuss with patients.

Women with endometriosis are more at risk of developing autoimmune and autoinflammatory conditions, found a study from the U.K.

Even in patients who were informed beforehand that they would be taking a placebo, the inactive pills worked.

The abortion rate in Ontario has risen only slightly amid an expansion of abortion services across the country, according to research from the University of British Columbia.

Later first pregnancy was also shown to be a risk factor as was postmenopausal weight gain.

Emphasis on ‘one size does not fit all’ when it comes to when exercise can be resumed.

Women who slept less than six hours combined with regular snoring had the highest risk of diabetes progression, study finds.

New research looked to discover whether there were significant differences in efficacy between the two treatment options.