Dr JoAnn Manson discusses recent data on the use of multivitamin supplementation to slow aging, presented at the American Heart Association’s EPI/Lifestyle 2025 Scientific Sessions. Medscape Ob/Gyn
Tag: Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health
Steroids in Pregnancy May Heighten Autism, ADHD Risk in Child
Another piece of research added to the nuance on whether to prescribe glucocorticoids to people who are pregnant. Medscape Medical News
Dementia Deemed Highly Preventable: Here’s How
Newly identified modifiable risk factors add to what we already know about preventing or delaying dementia. Medscape Ob/Gyn
Georgia Public Health Chief Brenda Fitzgerald, MD, to Head CDC
Widely respected in public health circles and politically connected, Dr Fitzgerald is perhaps best known for an initiative to encourage language development in babies. News Alerts
Preeclampsia History Tied to Retinal Disorders
The most common disorders, occurring at least twice as often among women with a history of preeclampsia, included traction detachments, retinal breaks, and diabetic retinopathy. Medscape Medical News
Zika in Early Pregnancy May Be More Dire, CDC Suggests
The CDC found more fetal brain abnormalties than it expected. Perhaps not surprisingly, the agency cautioned pregnant women today not to attend the summer Olympics in Brazil, epicenter of the Zika outbreak. Medscape Medical News