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17 Jan 2019 - UK Medical News Study reveals financial interests of patient organisations assessing NHS treatments
Greater transparency is needed to ensure decisions are not unduly influenced by industry, say researchers.
17 Jan 2019 - Clinical Summaries from J Hypertens Nocturnal hypertension in high-risk mid-pregnancy predicts subsequent pre-eclampsia/eclampsia
Findings support utility of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring early in pregnancy.
9 Jan 2019 - Medical News Pertussis cases declining latest PHE data shows
The greatest number of laboratory confirmed pertussis cases during the third quarter of 2018 continued to be in individuals aged 15 years and over.

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17 Jan 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol Does autoimmunity affect IVF success?
Autoimmune antibodies are high in women undergoing IVF.
17 Jan 2019 - International Clinical Digest from JAMA Netw Open Can exercise prevent postpartum depression?
No differences in rates of postpartum depression at 3 months.
17 Jan 2019 - International Clinical Digest from J Psychiatr Res Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy tied to anxiety in teen offspring
Anxiety disorders were more than twice as likely in children of mothers with HDP.
16 Jan 2019 - International Clinical Digest from J Obstet Gynaecol Can Can we predict CVD risk after diagnosis of HDP?
Current risk assessments may underestimate lifelong CVD risk in women with HDP.
16 Jan 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Cochrane Database Syst Rev Cochrane: neonate CRP adds little to late-onset infection ID
60% accuracy rate for infection prediction isn’t good enough.
16 Jan 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) PCOS: AMH levels, LH/FSH ratio show similar diagnostic value
A combination of different endocrine factors should be considered for diagnosis.
15 Jan 2019 - International Medical News Breakthrough research identifies biomarkers to detect brain injury in newborns
The BiHiVE study also discovered a marker which identified infants eligible for therapeutic hypothermia.
15 Jan 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Am J Obstet Gynecol IOL: patients prefer fewer vaginal exams during induction
IOL is a common obstetric intervention.
15 Jan 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Sex Transm Dis Trichomonas: retest pregnant women at 3 weeks posttreatment
Pregnant women are at risk for persistent infection.
15 Jan 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Fertil Steril Pregnant women with PCOS have elevated AMH and androgen levels at term
Findings suggest a hormonal imbalance during pregnancy.
14 Jan 2019 - Clinical Summaries from PLoS ONE Epilepsy: infants born at early- and late-term pregnancies are at an increased risk
Findings helpful in guiding decisions regarding timing of labour induction.
14 Jan 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Clin Infect Dis Zika: new evidence supports testing amniotic fluid for vertical transmission
Confirmatory testing still warranted.
14 Jan 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Contraception Second trimester medical abortion possible in outpatient setting
In some parts of the world, access to safe second trimester abortion is unavailable or limited.
11 Jan 2019 - International Medical News First pregnancy after robot-assisted uterus transplant
13 infants have been born worldwide following uterine transplantation.

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