In women with a history of spontaneous preterm birth, a cervical length > 25-30 mm during the midtrimester is linked to higher odds of recurrent spontaneous preterm birth.
What is cervical cerclage and who needs it? Learn how this simple procedure helps prevent miscarriage and preterm birth (Image: Pexels) Cervical cerclage prevents preterm birth and second trimester ...
From Retraction Watch (Pascual Chiago); you can see the published paper here (perma.cc version in case the original gets taken down). An excerpt: Accepting the challenge, I decided to submit a ...
Cervical cancer is a largely preventable and treatable disease, if detected early. Yet, many women ignore or misinterpret early warning signs, attributing them to hormonal changes, infections, stress, ...
Department of Radiotherapy, Gansu Provincial Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital, Lanzhou, China This article reports an extremely rare case of a 31-year-old pregnant woman diagnosed with large ...
A prospective British ultrasound study has reported an eightfold increase in the risk for cervical scarring in mothers who have cesarean delivery (CD) during advanced labor. Postnatal ultrasound ...
Being pregnant doesn't have to put a pause on your sex life. Sure, it may change your sex drive or comfort levels. But from a health and safety perspective, the good news is that "most people can ...
To get screened for cervical cancer, patients in the United States may no longer need to put their feet in those awkward stirrups, brace for the uncomfortable speculum or even take the time off from ...
A lawsuit filed this week accuses Vermont’s child welfare agency of using baseless allegations about a pregnant woman's mental health to secretly investigate her and win custody of her daughter before ...