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Results of new research suggest that being overweight may increase womens risk of becoming pregnant while using oral contraceptives. How do these findings play into contraceptive counseling for clinicians?
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Researchers are taking a hard look at the forgotten half of the transmission equation of human papillomavirus (HPV). Investigators are recruiting 3,000 healthy men, ages 18 to 44, in the United States, Mexico, and Brazil to determine mens roles in spreading the sexually transmitted organism, which is linked to cervical cancer in women.
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Put your diagnostic skills into high gear to spot lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV), a sexually transmitted disease caused by a type
of Chlamydia trachomatis.
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What is your approach when checking for copper allergy in women considering use of the Copper T380A (ParaGard, FEI, Addison, TX)? What are your directions on use of the levonorgestrel-only EC, Plan B (Barr Pharmaceuticals, Pomona, NY)?
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In late September 2004, the Department of Health and Human Services announced a new round of national and regional grantees for the infant adoption awareness-training program. Given the dubious track record of this program during its first three years of operation, many family planning providers are hopeful that this will bring much-needed changes to the national training curriculum.
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The Use of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Neutropenia; Is It Hot In Here?; Homeopathy vs Conventional Medicine; FDA Actions
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The Use of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Neutropenia; Is It Hot In Here?; Homeopathy vs Conventional Medicine; FDA Actions
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Patients who had both diabetes and sleep apnea had improved HbA1c and postprandial glucose when they used Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) for more than 4 hours a night.
