Updated Canadian guidelines for managing primary dysmenorrheaOutline nonhormonal and hormonal therapies, other therapies and surgical procedures Pharmacists counsel can improve contraception success ratesInter-uterine devices are the best form of general contraception and copper IUDs in particular are far more effective than morning-after pills for emergency contraception, says Canada's lead pharmacist investigator on the subject. Causes of major birth defects still largely unknown Study findings highlight urgent need for better research as a basis for prevention and care Preterm birth puts young people at early heart failure risk Closer followup of cardiac health may be needed in some cases of premature birth Updated Canadian guidelines for use of combined hormonal contraception Some guidance on the use of estrogen–progestin contraceptive methods Risk of spontaneous abortion may be increased by several antibiotics/antibiotic classes Quebec study explores link between antibiotic exposure during pregnancy and risk of spontaneous abortion Duavive: new combo for menopausal vasomotor symptoms Includes selective estrogen receptor modulator to reduce risk of estrogen-related endometrial hyperplasia No link between prenatal antidepressants and autism: two studies Canadian and Swedish data back safety of the drugs in pregnancy HPV shot safe during pregnancy Large cohort study shows vaccination not associated with higher risk of adverse outcomes Letrozole off-label use to manage infertility expected to rise Will offer an alternative to clomiphene citrate, which is being discontinued. First Previous 22 23 24 25 26 Next Last