The available HPV vaccines could prevent most cases of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and adenocarcinoma in situ, according to an HPV genotype study.
A program offering long-acting no-cost contraception to U.S. girls and women aged 15 to 19 reduced the teenage pregnancy rate by 79% over 5 years and cut the abortion rate by 77%.
The Endocrine Society has published a Clinical Practice Guideline designed to clarify the criteria for the diagnosis and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome.
Magnetic resonance imaging is the most cost-effective next step when ultrasound is inconclusive for suspected appendicitis in pregnant women, a new study suggests.
The US introduction of a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer in 2006 has reduced infections of HPV by more than half among girls and young women, US health officials said on Wednesday.
A large batch of ultrasound transmission gel from Pharmaceutical Innovations Inc. in Newark, NJ has been seized in response to an FDA warning that the gel contained dangerous bacteria.
