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The Role of Primary Care in Women's Health With Laurence Shields, MD

The Role of Primary Care in Women's Health With Laurence Shields, MD

May 16th 2025

ACOG

The two areas where primary care physicians can contribute to improving women's health, according to Laurence Shields, MD.

ACOG 2025 Refresh: Menopausal VMS Education in Primary Care

ACOG 2025 Refresh: Menopausal VMS Education in Primary Care

May 16th 2025

ACOG

Building trust with patients early on will help them feel comfortable discussing their symptoms and treatment preferences, says JoAnn Pinkerton, MD.

ACOG Issues Consensus Guidance to Improve Pain Control During In-Office Gynecologic Procedures

ACOG Issues Consensus Guidance to Improve Pain Control During In-Office Gynecologic Procedures

May 16th 2025

ACOG

Every patient should be offered evidence-based analgesia for pain management for in-office uterine and cervical procedures after shared, trauma-informed decision-making.

TikTok Videos Found Inaccurate on Birth Control but Tweet Volume Appears Authoritative on Endometrial Cancer

TikTok Videos Found Inaccurate on Birth Control but Tweet Volume Appears Authoritative on Endometrial Cancer

May 16th 2025

ACOG

More than half of TikTok videos reviewed on hormonal birth control were patient-created and misleading while the majority of posts on endometrial cancer were by clinicians.

Majority of Pregnant Patients Accepted RSV Protection in Vaccine's First Season

Majority of Pregnant Patients Accepted RSV Protection in Vaccine's First Season

May 16th 2025

ACOG

Two-thirds of pregnant individuals opted for either maternal vaccination against RSV or for neonatal monoclonal antibody therapy and for other vaccines recommended in pregnancy.

ACOG 2025: Menopause and Vasomotor Symptoms Preview

ACOG 2025: Menopause and Vasomotor Symptoms Preview

May 16th 2025

ACOG

A preview of sessions covering menopause and vasomotor symptoms during ACOG 2025 in Minneapolis, MN.

Low Uptake of Hereditary Cancer Screening Among Breast Cancer Survivors Highlights Missed Opportunities for Preventive Care

Low Uptake of Hereditary Cancer Screening Among Breast Cancer Survivors Highlights Missed Opportunities for Preventive Care

May 16th 2025

ACOG

In a cancer survivorship clinic in urban New York, only one-quarter of long-term breast cancer survivors received genetic testing, contrary to current recommendations.

For Recurrent Bacterial Vaginosis, Simplified Once-Weekly Treatment Found More Effective than CDC-Recommended Regimen

For Recurrent Bacterial Vaginosis, Simplified Once-Weekly Treatment Found More Effective than CDC-Recommended Regimen

May 16th 2025

ACOG

Secnidazole granules reduced recurrence rates to 20% over a period of 28 weeks in a small prospective pilot study, outperforming cumbersome daily regimens.