Metformin May Improve Acne in Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The efficacy of metaformin for treatment of PCOS-related acne was evaluated.
Androgen and Reproductive Disorders
Lasting Protection Against Ovarian, Endometrial Cancer With OCPs
Increased risk for breast cancer observed, which was seen for up to two years after discontinuation of oral contraceptives
Twirla Transdermal System Now Available for Contraception
Twirla (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) transdermal system is now available as a method of contraception for use in women of reproductive potential with a BMI <30kg/m2 for whom a combined hormonal contraceptive is appropriate.
AHA: CVD Risk Often Unaddressed for Transgender Population
Many transgender people receiving gender-affirming hormone therapy have cardiovascular disease risk factors, and a considerable proportion are not receiving appropriate therapies.
FDA Approves Generic Version of Oral Contraceptive Taytulla
Gemmily contains 24 active capsules containing 1mg of norethindrone acetate and 20mcg of ethinyl estradiol and 4 capsules containing 75mg of ferrous fumarate (nonhormonal placebo).
Aortic Dissection Is Rare Complication of Pregnancy
Aortic dissection during pregnancy or postpartum is rare.
Hospital Water-Based Births Considered as Safe as Traditional Births
Hospital-based water births had no higher risk for neonatal intensive care unit admission.
CDC: 65.3% of Women Currently Using Contraceptives
In 2017 to 2019, 65.3 percent of women aged 15 to 49 years in the United States used contraception, with female sterilization the most common method.
Eclampsia Prevalence Varies Considerably by US State
There was high statewide variation observed for eclampsia, indicating that the median odds of eclampsia were higher if the same women delivered in a US state with higher vs lower eclampsia prevalence.
The Art of Managing Long Acting Reversible Contraception for Adolescent Patients
Long-acting reversible contraception, such as hormonal and non-hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs) and hormonal implants, have been proven safe and effective for adolescent patients.
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