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A group of six factors are associated with ductal carcinoma in situ returning as invasive breast cancer after treatment.
Medscape Medical News

We don't always ask, and patients rarely tell, but many are using supplements to boost their sex lives. Here's what you need to know.
Medscape Internal Medicine

Study found ulipristal was linked to significantly improved quality of life and symptom severity in women with symptomatic fibroids. Expert says women should be counseled about rare but serious liver toxicity.
Medscape Medical News

Pregnant women with type 1 diabetes had an increased risk for preterm birth, which rose with worsening glycemic control. The results highlight the importance of achieving recommended HbA1c targets.
Medscape Medical News

According to a new statement from the American Diabetes Association, there is no one-size-fits-all eating plan for patients with diabetes.
Medscape Medical News

Pooled analysis that included over 1 million adults showed substantially increased risk for all-cause and cause-specific death among those with diabetes; Asian-specific management programs are needed.
Medscape Medical News

The decision tree model incorporates body mass index, parity, and the ultrasonographically measured fore-bag as the three predictors of success.
Medscape Medical News

Contrary to previous studies, researchers found the increase in cardiovascular risk is similar in men and women on developing type 2 diabetes, but differences remain in subsequent preventive care.
Medscape Medical News

The times they are a-changing when it comes to screening well women for cancer and other conditions. Dr Kenny Lin reviews the current state of evidence.
Georgetown University Family Medicine

The FDA has cleared Gelesis100 for weight management in adults with a body mass index of 25 – 40 kg/m2, when used together with diet and exercise.
FDA Approvals

If a child develops polyuria, polydipsia, weight loss, or fatigue, and his or her mother had gestational diabetes, test for diabetes, says the lead author of a new study.
Medscape Medical News

The European Commission has cleared olaparib (Lynparza, AstraZeneca/MSD) for the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic BRCA1/2 breast cancer.
International Approvals

The FDA said the manufacturers of vaginal mesh failed to provide reasonable assurance that the products are safe and effective.
News Alerts

Researchers see potential for 'unintended consequences,' including loss of trust in physicians, even those who do not have financial ties to drug and device makers.
Medscape Medical News

Physician mothers are responsible for the bulk of domestic tasks, and this disparity leads many in procedural specialties to consider changing their career or specialty, a study has found.
Medscape Medical News

Placental growth factor blood test speeds diagnosis of preeclampsia. The National Health Service plans to make the test widely available across the UK.
Medscape Medical News

An investigation by the UK's Times newspaper finds that five staff members at a London clinic for young people with gender dysphoria have resigned because of concerns over treatment.
Medscape Medical News

Women taking flibanserin, so-called 'female Viagra,' no longer have to completely avoid alcohol but should stop drinking at least 2 hours before taking the pill at bedtime or skip the evening dose.
Medscape Medical News

Circulatory defects and orthostatic intolerance are common and potentially treatable manifestations of the illness.
Medscape Medical News

Stress-related disorders were linked to an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), especially during the first year after diagnosis, new data showed.
Medscape Medical News