Women's Health
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HHS Loosens Contraception Rules for Employers Who Object
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Successful Bariatric Surgery Also May Improve Urinary Incontinence
Key clinical point: Obese women who report urinary incontinence may experience improvement or even resolution of symptoms after bariatric surgery...
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Longer Breastfeeding Linked to Better Nutritional and Health Outcomes
Key clinical point: Encourage breastfeeding.
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Clarithromycin Found to Increase Risk For Cardiac Death in Women
Key clinical point: Beware the use of clarithromycin in women.Major finding: Compared with penicillin, clarithromycin is associated with a nearly...
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Bariatric Surgery Results may Include Improved Sexual Function for Female Patients
Key clinical point: Evidence that bariatric surgery in women results in improved sexual function should be included among the beneficial outcomes...
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Recent Use of Oral Contraceptives Linked to Breast Cancer
Key clinical point: Recent use of oral contraceptives may increase breast cancer risk.Major finding: Oral contraceptive use within the prior year...
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Women Are Not Seeking Care for Urinary Incontinence
Key clinical finding: Be sure to ask women about urinary incontinence.Major finding: There are significant but modifiable barriers to women...