Childbirth Now Costs Nearly $3,000 for Insured Americans
THURSDAY, July 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Better have some savings stored up before you rush to the delivery room: A new analysis shows the average out-of-pocket expense for delivering a child in the United States is nearly $3,000, even if you’re in…
Learn MoreUnos exámenes de ginecoobstetricia serán virtuales por el miedo a la COVID y el fallo sobre el aborto
MARTES, 19 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — A la luz del reciente fallo de la Corte Suprema que anuló Roe contra Wade, muchos obstetras y ginecólogos en todo el país aprecian un cambio que les permite seguir realizando los exámenes de acreditación…
Learn MoreHormone Replacement Therapy Won’t Raise Recurrence Rate for Breast Cancer Survivors
WEDNESDAY, July 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for breast cancer survivors doesn’t appear to increase the risk of cancer recurrence or death, Danish researchers report.Although HRT has previously been linked to a raised…
Learn MoreNAMS Updates Position Statement on Menopausal Hormone Therapy
WEDNESDAY, July 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hormone therapy remains the most effective treatment for vasomotor symptoms (VMS) and genitourinary syndrome of menopause, according to a position statement issued by the North American Menopause Society (N…
Learn MoreOb/Gyn Tests Stay Virtual Due to Fears Around COVID, Abortion Ruling
TUESDAY, July 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In light of the Supreme Court’s recent ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, many ob/gyns around the country are welcoming a change that allows them to continue taking accreditation exams virtually. The tests, typi…
Learn MoreUnos compuestos que se encuentran en los cosméticos y los plásticos se vinculan con el parto prematuro
JUEVES, 14 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los ftalatos, unos compuestos químicos que se usan para fortalecer los plásticos, se encuentran en millones de productos que las personas utilizan cada día, pero un nuevo análisis confirma que se vincula…
Learn MoreLa lactancia materna podría ser clave para permitir que los bebés prematuros prosperen
MIÉRCOLES, 13 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — A los bebés prematuros que reciben lactancia materna les va mejor, y es menos probable que desarrollen un trastorno de déficit de atención e hiperactividad (TDAH), asegura un estudio reciente. Estudio…
Learn More¿Qué significa la prohibición del aborto para las personas que usan FIV?
MIÉRCOLES, 13 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — No se prevé que el dictamen de la Corte Suprema de EE. UU que permite a los estados prohibir el aborto tenga un efecto inmediato respecto a la fertilización in vitro (FIV), según un análisis de la pri…
Learn MorePharmacies Must Fill Prescriptions for Drugs That May End Pregnancy, Biden Administration Says
WEDNESDAY, July 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Pharmacies must fill prescriptions for medications that could potentially end a pregnancy, the Biden administration said Wednesday.The U.S. Health and Human Services Department Office for Civil Rights sent g…
Learn MoreChemicals Found in Cosmetics, Plastics Linked to Preterm Delivery
THURSDAY, July 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Phthalates, chemicals that are typically used to strengthen plastics, are in millions of products people use every day, but a new analysis confirms their link to a higher risk for preterm births.The largest …
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