Women's Health

Time constraints in diabetes visits may limit preventive care. Strategies for PCPs to balance chronic disease and screening needs.

Are preventive services falling through the cracks in diabetes care? Why role confusion across providers matters for PCPs.

A sweeping review finds women with diabetes consistently miss key preventive and reproductive services—contraception, preconception counseling, cancer and STI screening—worldwide.

Women with diabetes receive less contraception, cancer screening, and preconception care, increasing risk for preventable complications.

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Episode highlights include a new AD blood test for PCPs, sleep effects of elinzanetant among postmenopausal women, lung cancer screening gains, and more.

Long-term stress links to higher postpartum blood pressure only after pregnancy complications, suggesting stress screening and management may help reduce future CVD risk.

FDA updates menopause hormone therapy labels, dropping boxed warning claims on heart disease, breast cancer, and dementia after evidence review.

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

COVID-19 vaccination before infection significantly reduces hospitalization, critical care admissions, and preterm birth rates in pregnant individuals, study finds.

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Ob/gyn Dorr outlines how short clinical visits and symptom overlap cause many women to receive an antidepressant Rx instead of perimenopause care.

Symptoms of the menopausal transition can be so disruptive that women consider leaving employment and yet many report misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment.

Highlights include widespread lack of structured menopause education in primary care residency programs, sleep benefits of elinzanetant, and more.

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A recent meta-analysis reveals that two-thirds of pregnancies experience unhealthy weight gain, highlighting risks for mothers and babies.

Dorr says symptoms can begin 10 years before cylces cease and explains why the hormonal feast and famine of perimenopause can go unrecognized.

Lisa Larkin, MD, discusses how social media is driving menopause awareness and why primary care physicians must educate themselves to meet patient demand.

Cochrane shares her own research findings on how clinician specialty shapes menopause care and highlights gaps in hormone therapy prescribing.

Larkin Larkin, MD, reviews treatment options for VMS, comparing hormone therapy effectiveness with antidepressants and new neurokinin antagonists.

TMS: Harvard's Caroline Mitchell, MD, MPH, questions the direction of genitourinary syndrome research priorities and reflects on FDA's removal of HRT warnings.

Women increasingly seek evidence-based menopause care as awareness grows, yet many still suffer from untreated vasomotor symptoms.