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Diabetes & Endocrinology

The Economic Burden of Gestational Diabetes and Body Mass Index Changes Between Pregnancies: A Retrospective Cohort Study

This study examines how gestational diabetes and BMI changes between pregnancies impact hospital stay length and birthing costs, highlighting the importance of preventive care.

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Assessing Uterine Scar Healing After Consecutive Cesareans: Insights from Sonohysterography on Endometrium-Free Closure Technique

Highlight This study investigates the impact of an endometrium-free uterine closure technique on cesarean scar...

Jul 23, 2026
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Enhanced Prenatal Care Models in Low-Income Latine Populations: Impact on Care Experience in a Randomized Trial

Highlight Study Background Optimal prenatal care experiences are critical for improving pregnancy outcomes and maternal...

Jul 23, 2026
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Unraveling Failure to Rescue in Major Gynecologic Cancer Surgery: Insights from a NSQIP Analysis

This study identifies key patient-level factors associated with failure to rescue after major gynecologic oncology surgery, emphasizing complication severity and physiological reserve over procedure complexity.

Jul 20, 2026
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Decoding Placental Pathology Risks in Dichorionic Twins: Ultrasound Phenotypes of Fetal Growth Impairment

This study identifies distinct placental pathology risks across ultrasound-defined fetal growth phenotypes in dichorionic twins, proposing risk categories to guide clinical management and future research on late-onset fetal growth restricti

Jul 20, 2026
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Safety and Long-Term Benefits of Hormone Therapy After Chemoradiation in Young Cervical Cancer Survivors

Hormone therapy initiated within one year after chemoradiotherapy in young patients with locally advanced cervical cancer is associated with reduced metabolic, skeletal, and cerebrovascular risks, and improved survival without increased onc

Jul 20, 2026
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Child Neurodevelopmental Outcomes After Late Preterm Hypoglycemia

This study found no association between neonatal hypoglycemia in late preterm infants and adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes at age 6 years or older.

Jul 20, 2026
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Balancing Risk and Quality of Life: Factors Influencing Timing of Oophorectomy After Risk-Reducing Salpingectomy in BRCA Previvors

This article examines the clinical and psychosocial factors influencing BRCA previvors’ decisions on timing delayed oophorectomy after risk-reducing salpingectomy, highlighting the nuanced balance between cancer anxiety and menopausal

Jul 16, 2026
Neurology

Impaired Hearing and Elevated Systolic Blood Pressure: Clinical Markers for Silent Cerebral Infarcts Following Eclampsia

A prospective study identifies impaired hearing and high systolic blood pressure as accessible clinical markers associated with silent cerebral infarcts in women after eclampsia, suggesting potential triage tools for neuroimaging and follow

Jul 16, 2026
General Surgery

Decade-Long Outcomes of Surgical Options in Rectal Endometriosis: Insights from a Robust Randomized Trial

A 10-year follow-up of a randomized trial comparing conservative nodule excision with segmental resection for rectal endometriosis reveals comparable long-term functional outcomes, low recurrence rates, and sustained symptomatic relief.

Jul 16, 2026
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Accuracy of Menstrual History in Assessing Gestational Age Among Adolescents Seeking Abortion in England and Wales

A study evaluating the reliability of last menstrual period dating compared to ultrasound in adolescents under 16 undergoing abortion, highlighting implications for no-test medication abortion access.

Jul 16, 2026
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Harnessing HRD Testing and MYC Amplification to Optimize PARP Inhibitor Use in BRCA Wild-Type High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma

This article reviews real-world data supporting homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) testing in BRCA1/2 wild-type high-grade serous carcinoma and examines MYC amplification as a promising surrogate biomarker to guide PARP inhibitor the

Jul 15, 2026
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Severe Lead Poisoning During Pregnancy: Insights from a 19-Year NYC Observational Study

This study investigates pregnant individuals in New York City with blood lead levels ≥45 mcg/dL, highlighting cultural risk factors, pregnancy outcomes, and treatment efficacy to inform clinical and public health strategies.

Jul 15, 2026
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Unraveling Fibroblast Diversity in Vaginal Wall Prolapse: Insights from Single-Nucleus Transcriptomics

This study reveals distinct fibroblast subpopulations in pelvic organ prolapse tissue, showing a shift toward pro-inflammatory and matrix-degrading phenotypes that impair extracellular matrix integrity and tissue repair.

Jul 15, 2026
Cardiology

Maternal Diabetes and the Elevated Risk of Early-Onset Cardiovascular Disease in Offspring: Insights from a Swedish Nationwide Cohort Study

A comprehensive nationwide study reveals that maternal diabetes during pregnancy, particularly pregestational diabetes, significantly increases offspring’s risk of early-onset cardiovascular diseases, mediated partly by perinatal comp

Jul 14, 2026
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Assessing Readability of Gynecologic Cancer Patient Education Materials: Bridging the Communication Gap

This study evaluates the reading levels of gynecologic cancer educational materials from major cancer centers and nonprofits, revealing most exceed recommended standards, potentially limiting patient comprehension and informed decision-maki

Jul 13, 2026
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Long-Term Outcomes of Retropubic vs. Transobturator Midurethral Slings for Stress Urinary Incontinence: Reoperation Risks and Complications

This retrospective cohort study of 887 women reveals long-term outcomes of retropubic and transobturator midurethral slings for stress urinary incontinence, showing higher reoperation rates with transobturator slings, especially when combin

Jul 13, 2026
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Comparing Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Native Tissue Hysteropexy Versus Hysterectomy for Apical Pelvic Organ Prolapse

This study compares long-term retreatment rates and short-term complications in women undergoing native tissue hysteropexy versus hysterectomy with apical suspension for pelvic organ prolapse, revealing higher retreatment risk but fewer ear

Jul 13, 2026
Internal Medicine

Expanding Contraceptive Access in Veterans Affairs: Pharmacist-Led Hormonal Contraception Provision and 12-Month Dispensing Pilot

A VA pilot study shows that pharmacist-led provision and 12-month dispensing of hormonal contraception is feasible, improves access, and enhances satisfaction among women Veterans and pharmacists.

Jul 12, 2026
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Lithium Use in Pregnancy: Balancing Risks of Spontaneous Preterm Birth, Cardiac Malformations, and Fetal Growth

A statewide Australian cohort study reveals lithium exposure during pregnancy doubles risk of spontaneous preterm birth and raises risks of cardiac malformations and large-for-gestational-age infants, informing clinical decision-making.

Jul 11, 2026
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