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18 Jul 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Hum Reprod Folic acid may reduce spontaneous abortion risk
Researchers theorise that miscarriage may result from severe neural tube defects.
17 Jul 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Obstet Gynecol Elective induction of labour in multiparas
The ARRIVE trial showed improved perinatal outcomes with elective IOL in low-risk nulliparous women.
18 Jul 2019 - Medical News Best-practice in HIV management: learnings from 56 Dean Street clinic
Plan Zero - an interview with Dr Gary Whitlock from the 56 Dean Street, the busiest sexual and HIV clinic in Europe

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19 Jul 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Lancet Menstrual cup may be underused
A lack of affordable and effective menstrual products affects women, girls, and transgender people.
19 Jul 2019 - Univadis Medical News Major milestone reached in EU-US mutual recognition on pharmaceuticals
The US FDA has now assessed positively all 28 national competent authorities of the EU.
18 Jul 2019 - Univadis Medical News WHO finds baby foods are high in sugar and inappropriately marketed for babies
Around a third of the products listed sugar, concentrated fruit juice or other sweetening agents as an ingredient.
16 Jul 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Obstet Gyecol First-trimester subchorionic haematoma not tied to early pregnancy loss
The incidence of these haematomas ranges from 0.46% to 39.5%.
16 Jul 2019 - UK Clinical Digest from Sci Rep Preeclampsia: what are the risk factors in healthy nulliparous pregnant women?
A nested case-control study involving 1165 nulliparous pregnant women.
15 Jul 2019 - International Clinical Digest from BMJ The safety of flu vaccination during pregnancy
Uptake of influenza vaccination during pregnancy has been low due to perceived safety concerns.
15 Jul 2019 - International Clinical Digest from JAMA Netw Open Prenatal opioid exposure tied to impaired cognitive, motor development
Negative consequences appear at age 6 months.
15 Jul 2019 - Univadis Medical News Médecins Sans Frontières addressing allegations of abuse within organisation
The humanitarian organisation received more than 356 grievance complaints last year.
15 Jul 2019 - Univadis Medical News Has the physical examination become obsolete?
With technology playing a bigger role in medicine, some have questioned physical examinations are still valuable.
12 Jul 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol What's the best way to screen for term fetal growth restriction?
Few agree on when and how to do this.
12 Jul 2019 - UK Clinical Digest from J Obstet Gynaecol Can Study highlights maternal risk factors for cardiovascular disease
Results from a case-control study of women with coronary artery disease.
12 Jul 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Cochrane Database Syst Rev No benefit for inositol supplementation in preterm infants
ROP, IVH, sepsis, other endpoints remain unchanged.
12 Jul 2019 - UK Medical News One in 10 UK in-patients is alcohol dependent
Study findings support increased routine universal screening for alcohol‐related conditions.
11 Jul 2019 - International Clinical Digest from Nat Med Zika: 1 in 3 toddlers with prenatal exposure have neurodevelopmental issues
Some show delayed abnormalities after a normal exam at birth.

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