What’s behind Ontario’s ‘relatively stable’ abortion rate as other U.S., European areas see spikes?The abortion rate in Ontario has risen only slightly amid an expansion of abortion services across the country, according to research from the University of British Columbia. Weight gain after 35 increases breast cancer riskLater first pregnancy was also shown to be a risk factor as was postmenopausal weight gain. New screening tool and first ever guidelines for postpartum exercise, sleep Emphasis on ‘one size does not fit all’ when it comes to when exercise can be resumed. A connection between snoring and diabetes? How proper sleep slows progression of gestational diabetes to type 2 Women who slept less than six hours combined with regular snoring had the highest risk of diabetes progression, study finds. Fezolinetant vs. elinzanetant for vasomotor symptoms in menopausal women New research looked to discover whether there were significant differences in efficacy between the two treatment options. Botox injections could relieve severe dysmenorrhea—and healthcare costs Botulinum toxin could reduce pelvic pain and improve women's quality of life, at a lower cost than current treatments. Perinatal measles: How to handle treatment and infection control for parents and neonates The Ontario outbreak has so far included 22 people who are pregnant. Measles increases the risk of preterm birth. The majority of 30-year-old women are already experiencing menopausal symptoms Many patients feel they are too young to be affected by perimenopause or feel unprepared for this phase, researchers find. ‘As if we forget about the woman’: Study examines comprehensive changes caused by pregnancy Some tests show a significant difference between their pre-pregnancy values and their values even at 80 weeks postpartum. QUIZ: Caring for patients after C-section delivery How much do you know about recovery from Caesarean sections? 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
