ACOG

Make plans to join us in Minneapolis, Minnesota for the 2025 ACOG Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting (ACSM) being held May 16–18. This is a must-attend event for those committed to providing exceptional obstetric and gynecologic care.

Managing Vasomotor Symptoms of Menopause: A Topline Comparison of Treatments
May 13, 2025

Medical and nonpharmacologic treatment options for VMS range in efficacy and risk/benefit profile; a short slide show offers a topline look at how many compare.

Vasomotor Symptoms of Menopause: Facts At-a-Glance for Primary Care
May 13, 2025

Hot flashes and night sweats are just 2 of the myriad symptoms associated with menopause. Click through a quick refresher on the transition and effective treatments.

FDA Approves First At-Home Pap Smear Alternative for Cervical Cancer Screening, from Teal Health
May 12, 2025

The Teal Wand allows women to collect a vaginal sample in the privacy of their home and, according to Teal Health, the test has 96% accuracy for cervical precancer.

Postpartum Hormonal Contraceptive Use Linked to Increased Risk of Depression
April 25, 2025

The increased risk of depression when oral contraceptives were started following childbirth was "instantaneous," researchers wrote, and was ~50% greater than nonuse.

More Evidence that Women Face Greater CVD Risk than Men, Even When Baseline Health is Equal
March 24, 2025

For the same level of baseline health, the increase in risk related to each of 8 key CV risk factors appears significantly higher in women than in men.

Perimenopause Symptoms May Affect More Than Half of Women as Young as Age 30
February 28, 2025

Although many women experience symptoms of perimenopause between ages 30 and 35, the majority do not seek medical attention for up to 2 decades, a new study reveals.