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Singaporean cohort study: Menopausal women now more symptomatic

05 Jul 2023 by

Menopause occurs at about 50 years of age for Singaporean women, and almost two out of three of them experience moderate-to-severe symptoms, as shown in a study presented at RCOG 2023.

Singaporean cohort study: Menopausal women now more symptomatic

05 Jul 2023

How effective are dietary interventions for perinatal depression, anxiety?

05 Jul 2023

Dietary interventions, such as polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and iron intake, are not useful in reducing perinatal depression, reveals a study. However, supplementation with vitamin D in 1,800 to 3,500 IU per day appears promising.

How effective are dietary interventions for perinatal depression, anxiety?

05 Jul 2023

Is it safe to use biologic drugs in pregnancy?

05 Jul 2023 by

Among the biologic drugs used during pregnancy, the most common is tumour necrosis factor-α antagonist (etanercept-infliximab-adalimumab), results of a clinical review have shown.

Is it safe to use biologic drugs in pregnancy?

05 Jul 2023

Hysterectomy risk up following endometrial ablation

05 Jul 2023 by

Hysterectomy rates could exponentially increase following endometrial ablation regardless of the ablation device used as shown in a meta-analysis.

Hysterectomy risk up following endometrial ablation

05 Jul 2023

Migraine tied to adverse pregnancy outcomes

04 Jul 2023 by

Pregnant women with migraine appear to have an increased likelihood of experiencing pre-eclampsia, low birth weight, peripartum mental illness, preterm birth, and placental abruption, according to a study presented at the recent RCOG 2023.

Migraine tied to adverse pregnancy outcomes

04 Jul 2023

Heparin unable to prevent miscarriages in women with inherited thrombophilia

01 Jul 2023 by

Daily shots of low-molecular weight heparin (LMWH) fall short of improving live birth rates for women with a history of at least two pregnancy losses and inherited thrombophilia, according to the results of the open-label trial ALIFE2.

Heparin unable to prevent miscarriages in women with inherited thrombophilia

01 Jul 2023

Early menopause, premature ovarian insufficiency spell increased dementia risk

01 Jul 2023

Early menopause or premature ovarian insufficiency may put women at increased risk of dementia, as reported in a recent study.

Early menopause, premature ovarian insufficiency spell increased dementia risk

01 Jul 2023

Fractional CO2 laser safe, effective in vestibular pain

29 Jun 2023

Treatment with fractional CO2 laser is both safe and effective for women suffering from vestibular pain, as shown in a recent study.

Fractional CO2 laser safe, effective in vestibular pain

29 Jun 2023

COVID-19 pandemic immensely impacts mental health in postnatal women

27 Jun 2023 by

A UK-based study demonstrated that the COVID-19 pandemic had an important negative impact on the mental health of postnatal women.

COVID-19 pandemic immensely impacts mental health in postnatal women

27 Jun 2023

Plant-based diet may reduce risk of gestational weight gain

26 Jun 2023

Pregnant women who adhere to a plant-based dietary pattern during their first trimester appear to have a lower risk of inadequate gestational weight gain (GWG), reports a recent study.

Plant-based diet may reduce risk of gestational weight gain

26 Jun 2023

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Singaporean cohort study: Menopausal women now more symptomatic

Singaporean cohort study: Menopausal women now more symptomatic

How effective are dietary interventions for perinatal depression, anxiety?

How effective are dietary interventions for perinatal depression, anxiety?

Is it safe to use biologic drugs in pregnancy?

Is it safe to use biologic drugs in pregnancy?

Hysterectomy risk up following endometrial ablation

Hysterectomy risk up following endometrial ablation

Migraine tied to adverse pregnancy outcomes

Migraine tied to adverse pregnancy outcomes

Heparin unable to prevent miscarriages in women with inherited thrombophilia

Heparin unable to prevent miscarriages in women with inherited thrombophilia

Early menopause, premature ovarian insufficiency spell increased dementia risk

Early menopause, premature ovarian insufficiency spell increased dementia risk

Fractional CO2 laser safe, effective in vestibular pain

Fractional CO2 laser safe, effective in vestibular pain

COVID-19 pandemic immensely impacts mental health in postnatal women

COVID-19 pandemic immensely impacts mental health in postnatal women

Plant-based diet may reduce risk of gestational weight gain

Plant-based diet may reduce risk of gestational weight gain