Menopause
Product Review
Product Update: Osphena’s NDA, new hysteroscope, TempSure RF technology, Resilient stirrup covers
Clinical Review
Hormone therapy and cognition: What is best for the midlife brain?
Memory issues are a common source of concern for midlife women. ObGyns are in a unique position to advise women about the roles...
Clinical Review
Office hysteroscopic evaluation of postmenopausal bleeding
Postmenopausal bleeding can indicate endometrial carcinoma. When and how can hysteroscopy make the difference in diagnosis (and...
Conference Coverage
Transdermal estradiol may modulate the relationship between sleep, cognition
LOS ANGELES – Women using the patch fared better in all measures than did those taking oral conjugated equine estrogen.
From the Journals
CVD risk upped in postmenopausal breast cancer survivors
Overall, breast cancer patients had significantly higher HSP60 levels and lower HSP70 levels than those of their cancer-free peers.
App Review
An app to help women and clinicians manage menopausal symptoms
This menopause app facilitates personalized treatment decisions
In North America, women experience menopause (the permanent cessation of...
Clinical Review
2019 Update on menopause
What is the risk of endometrial cancer in women with postmenopausal bleeding, and who should be evaluated? Plus, consensus...
Clinical Review
What to do when a patient presents with breast pain
Most breast pain is due to hormonal and fibrocystic changes, with conservative measures and patient reassurance prioritized. Here, types of breast...
Conference Coverage
Online counseling clarifies treatment options for menopausal women
NASHVILLE, TENN. – Of 36 women who completed the counseling, 72% were able to express a clear preference for a...
Gynecologic Oncology Consult
Discuss compounded bioidentical hormones and cancer risk
Patients who desire compounded bioidentical hormone preparations should be counseled that little is known about the safety of these preparations,...
News
Romosozumab gets FDA approval for treating osteoporosis
The pair of injections mainly works by encouraging new bone formation.