Genetic factors in women's health studied using data from 300,000 participants
A large genome-wide association study meta-analysis analyzed data on 42 female reproductive health diagnoses from the Estonian Biobank and FinnGen.
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Urogenital Diseases: News and Research on Pregnancy, Ectopic
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She needed an abortion but Kentucky's ban prevented it: 'Somebody is going to die,' doctors warn
When Genevieve Postlethwait's water broke in her sleep one July morning, she knew something was wrong. At 17 weeks pregnant, it was too soon for this to be normal.
Jan 21, 2025
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Very early medication abortion found to be effective and safe
Clinics and hospitals currently defer medication abortion until ultrasound confirms a pregnancy inside the uterus. However, a large international study led by researchers from Karolinska Institutet now indicates that treatment ...
Nov 6, 2024
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AI-related maternal health care software improves odds of good care by 69%, research finds
Women are more likely to receive good care during pregnancy where AI and other clinical software tools are used, a large review of research has found.
Oct 23, 2024
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Feds rarely punish hospitals for turning away pregnant patients
As the pregnant woman's contractions rolled in every two minutes, staff at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, dispatched an ambulance to send her elsewhere.
Sep 14, 2024
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Expert panel endorses new ultrasound terminology for early pregnancy
For the first time, a multi-medical society panel has developed and endorsed a uniform lexicon for describing the observations seen on ultrasound during the first trimester of pregnancy. The lexicon, based on scientific evidence, ...
Aug 27, 2024
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Research team releases code for automating incidence and prevalence analysis in open cohorts
A team from the University of Birmingham has reported a significant step forward in public health research, in a study of ectopic pregnancy published in BMC Medical Research Methodology.
Jul 23, 2024
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Montana creates emergency 'drive-thru' blood pickup service for rural ambulances
Crystal Hiwalker wonders if her heart and lungs would have kept working if the ambulance crew had been able to give her a transfusion as the blood drained from her body during a stormy, 100-mile ride.
Jun 20, 2024
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Study examines delayed pediatric diagnoses in emergency departments
Emergency departments (EDs) that see fewer pediatric patients are more likely to give delayed diagnoses for serious medical conditions compared to those who see pediatric patients more often, according to a Northwestern Medicine ...
Mar 6, 2024
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Pregnancy care was always lacking in jails: It could get worse
It was about midnight in June 2022 when police officers showed up at Angela Collier's door and told her that someone anonymously requested a welfare check because they thought she might have had a miscarriage.
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