Women's Health

 
New UTI Guideline Offers Treatment Clarity, but Reveals Pressing Gaps in Research
November 20, 2024

The recommendations from WikiGuidelines are the first for UTI prevention, diagnosis, and management in over a decade.

The Most Common Bleeding Disorder in Your Patients Could be Hiding in Plain Sight
November 05, 2024

von Willebrand disease affects up to 1% of the population yet diagnosis is delayed an average of 16 years after onset of symptoms, especially in women.

FDA Approves New Treatment for Uncomplicated UTIs: Daily Dose
November 04, 2024

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

GoodRx, Opill Team Up on OTC Delivery Program for Contraceptive
November 02, 2024

The new e-commerce partnership expands access to Opill by allowing direct delivery of the contraceptive to consumers' homes without a prescription.

FDA Approves Oral Sulopenem for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections
October 25, 2024

Oral sulopenem is the first oral penem approved in the US for treating uUTIs in women with limited options.

FDA Updates Flublok Label with Safety Data for Pregnant Individuals
October 23, 2024

The safety data used to update the Flublok label is from a study of more than 48 000 pregnant women across multiple flu seasons, according to Sanofi.

Elinzanetant Data from Bayer Feature Prominently at 19th World Congress on Menopause
October 17, 2024

Bayer announced 12 presentations focused on symptoms of menopause and effects of its investigational oral nonhormonal medication elinzanetant.

Why Are Women Still Missing from Cardiovascular Clinical Trials?
October 17, 2024

Women remain underrepresented in heart disease research after decades of efforts to correct the balance, affecting trial data and women's cardiovascular care.

FDA Grants Priority Review to GSK NDA for First-In-Class Oral Antibiotic
October 16, 2024

The FDA today accepted GSK's NDA for gepotidacin for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women and adolescents.

False Positive Breast Cancer Screening Linked with Greater Risk of Later Diagnosis
October 16, 2024

Even after adjusting for breast density, studies reveal a significantly greater risk for a cancer diagnosis within 2 decades. A UC Davis expert offers details.