Obstetrics-gynecology

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.

Later first pregnancy was also shown to be a risk factor as was postmenopausal weight gain.

Emphasis on ‘one size does not fit all’ when it comes to when exercise can be resumed.

Women who slept less than six hours combined with regular snoring had the highest risk of diabetes progression, study finds.

New research looked to discover whether there were significant differences in efficacy between the two treatment options.

Botulinum toxin could reduce pelvic pain and improve women's quality of life, at a lower cost than current treatments.

The Ontario outbreak has so far included 22 people who are pregnant. Measles increases the risk of preterm birth.

Many patients feel they are too young to be affected by perimenopause or feel unprepared for this phase, researchers find.