Ob/Gyn and Women's Health Perspective

 
 

  • Best & Worst Places to Practice 2023 Check out our 2023 choices for the best and worst communities, based on such factors as income, malpractice climate, lifestyle, and health indicators.
  • No Expiration Date for Sex! Clinicians frequently overlook sexual health in their older patients. That should change.
  • Can't Stop the Hyperbole About Diet Interventions The news proclaiming the success of the UK's diet-based protocol in weight mitigation in people with type 2 diabetes overexaggerates the findings. Yoni Freedhoff, MD, expounds on why it's misleading.
  • Risk for Mpox Resurgence Rises With the return of summer festivals, public health experts are renewing calls for mpox vaccination and prevention efforts.
  • HSS, Arthritis Foundation Spotlight Neglected Hip OA Research Convenors of a recent hip osteoarthritis (OA) conference discuss current state-of-the-art practices in hip OA and identify clinical research gaps to advance clinical understanding and treatment.
  • How to Stay Healthy at 17,500 mph: A Space Doc's Insight   Physician astronaut Frank Rubio on staying healthy in space and what NASA's research may bring medicine, in an interview with terrestrial cardiologist Melissa Walton-Shirley.
  • Top 5 Movement Disorders Highlights From AAN 2023   Kathrin LaFaver discusses the movement disorders presentations that piqued her interest at the 2023 American Academy of Neurology meeting with fellow neurologist Indu Subramanian.
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation During Pregnancy? Where does TMS fit into the algorithm for treating depression during pregnancy? Where is it appropriate to be thinking about TMS in pregnancy, and should it perhaps be deferred at this moment?
  • What to Expect in the New Concussion Guidelines   Andrew N. Wilner, MD, and Shae Datta, MD, discuss recent developments in sports neurology.
  • S2 Episode 5: Immunotherapy and Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer   Drs Jacob Sands and Stephen V. Liu discuss immunotherapy, biomarkers, next-generation sequencing, shared decision-making, and improving outcomes in the treatment of non–small cell lung cancer.
  • Is Parkinson's a Military Base's Toxic Legacy?   Exposure to groundwater contaminated with TCE could explain higher rates of Parkinson's disease in those who spent time at Camp Lejeune.
  • Emotional Eating Isn't All Emotional Often clinicians dismiss emotional eating and its impact on patients, but it's common and leads to weight gain. Dr Sylvia Gonsahn-Bollie offers tips to help patients overcome emotional eating.
  • Key Takeaways From the AHA Statement on CAM in HF Drs Marty Tam and Christopher Giuliano discuss safety concerns and the appropriatness of adding complementary therapies to guideline-directed treatments.
  • Nonpharmacologic Therapies for T2D: 5 Things to Know Diabetes expert Kellie Rodriguez shares effective strategies to help improve the outcomes for patients.
  • Immigrants in Healthcare: Culturally Diverse Patients   Mark G. Kris, MD, discusses an article written by Dr April Choi, focused on care of patients from different cultural backgrounds.
  • Let's Value Health Instead of Wealth Dr Lundberg invites readers to work with him on ways to improve health and thus build a happier, wiser society.
  • Antimicrobial-Resistant Ringworm Antimicrobial-resistant tinea is a growing public health concern.
  • May 12 2023 This Week in Cardiology   Two new papers on left atrial appendage occlusion, the promise of DNA, statins in the elderly, and SGLT2 inhibitors are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast.
  • Targeted Strategies in Lipid-Lowering Therapy   Drs Seth Baum, Matthew Budoff, and Jay Shubrook discuss the current treatment landscape of lipid-lowering therapies and what we can expect to see next from the pipeline.
  • Episode 1: When Is CAR T-Cell Therapy the Answer?   Drs Amelia Langston and Melody Smith provide an overview of CAR T-cell therapy, the products available, potential complications, and what's next in this rapidly advancing field.