Rape on Campus: How Ob/Gyns Can Help Survivors
Rape on Campus: How Ob/Gyns Can Help SurvivorsDeborah Ottenheimer, MDMay 16, 2014 Sexual violence on college campuses may be more prevalent than you think. Are you asking patients the right questions...
View ArticleSurveillance for Maternal Mental Health Should Be Extended
Surveillance for Maternal Mental Health Should Be ExtendedSarah Bruyn JonesMay 28, 2014 The extent and timing of maternal depression is being underestimated, according to new research, highlighting the...
View ArticleAlready Had Sex? The HPV Vaccine Still Has Value
Already Had Sex? The HPV Vaccine Still Has ValueOBGYN.net StaffAug 01, 2014 The optimal time to get the HPV vaccine is before a first sexual encounter. But getting the vaccine after still offers...
View ArticlePregnant Teens Should Be Screened for Pica, Study Suggests
Pregnant Teens Should Be Screened for Pica, Study SuggestsSarah Bruyn JonesAug 27, 2014 Pregnant teens are more likely to engage in pica, a behavior characterized by compulsive cravings for nonfood...
View ArticleRethinking Osteoporosis
Rethinking OsteoporosisAdelaide G. Nardone, MD, FACOGOct 04, 2014 Osteoporosis isn't a disease of older women; it's a disease of all women, incubating in even our youngest patients.
View ArticleFreebies Can Reduce Teen Pregnancies
Freebies Can Reduce Teen PregnanciesOBGYN.net StaffOct 06, 2014 People like free stuff, especially teenagers. And if you give them free birth control, particularly LARC, they tend to use it.
View ArticleSunday Funny: OMG!
Sunday Funny: OMG!Jon CarterOct 19, 2014 Here's one way to attract new patients from a younger demographic.
View ArticleFamily Spirit Intervention Benefits Teen Moms, Babies
Family Spirit Intervention Benefits Teen Moms, BabiesOBGYN.net StaffOct 20, 2014 An intensive in-home program aimed at pregnant teens at risk for drug use and depression, specifically American Indian...
View ArticleThe Price of Private Practice
The Price of Private PracticeDeborah Ottenheimer, MDNov 13, 2014 In this blog, one OB/GYN discusses her move from a hospital staff physician to a solo private practice, a decision that hasn't come...
View ArticleAnother Benefit of Pre-Conception Folic Acid
Another Benefit of Pre-Conception Folic AcidSarah Bruyn JonesDec 12, 2014 Be a broken record about the importance of folic acid supplementation. New research finds it is associated with fetal growth...
View ArticleOpioid Use in Women of Reproductive Age
Opioid Use in Women of Reproductive AgeOBGYN.net StaffJan 30, 2015 Opioid use in women of reproductive age should be better monitored, and physicians should be more judicious in their prescribing, says...
View ArticleShould I Steam My Vagina, Doctor?
Should I Steam My Vagina, Doctor?OBGYN.net StaffJan 31, 2015 Gynecologists should expect appointment time with patients to include a discussion about the utility and safety of vaginal steam baths.
View ArticleHPV Vaccine Not Linked to Unsafe Sex
HPV Vaccine Not Linked to Unsafe SexOBGYN.net StaffFeb 14, 2015 Adolescent girls who receive the HPV vaccine are no more likely than unvaccinated girls to participate in risky sexual behavior.
View ArticleMenstrual Cycle Effects Nicotine Cravings
Menstrual Cycle Effects Nicotine CravingsOBGYN.net StaffFeb 23, 2015 Women crave cigarettes more strongly during their periods, so waiting until after ovulation to quit may make the process slightly...
View ArticleImage IQ: Young Woman With Pelvic Pain
Image IQ: Young Woman With Pelvic PainJoe Antony, MDFeb 27, 2015 QUIZ: These images are from a young woman with pelvic pain. What do you see?
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