Obstetrics & gynaecology

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, ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Study finds higher SARS-CoV-2 risk in obese individuals

A study finds an increased risk of developing a productive SARS-CoV-2 infection in obese people. Obesity is known to predict worse outcomes and higher mortality for those with COVID-19. Masanori Aikawa and colleagues sought ...