Contemporary OB/GYN Newsletter

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Is waist-to-hip ratio a better predictor of MI than BMI?

According to research, the size of a woman’s hips and waist may be the best indicators of her risk of a heart attack. Plus: Adverse risks of pregnancy over 40. Also: Active surveillance is a viable treatment for CIN2, according to a study.

Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in pregnancy

Management challenges in pregnancies complicated by maternal heart disease are complex, requiring ongoing involvement of a team of specialists.

Educational video: the science behind single nucleotide polymorphisms

Learn how testing for single nucleotide polymorphisms can assist clinicians in better estimating their patients' risks for breast cancer, so that an individualized plan for breast cancer screening and risk-reducing agents can be created.

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Cord blood stem cells’ evolving role

Learn about the science behind cord blood, why it plays a vital role in the emerging field of cellular therapy, and some of the more promising areas of current research.

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JOB OPPORTUNITIES

CA - Visalia OB/GYN Medical Associates

NY - TeamHealth

National - OB Hospitalist Group

SC - McLeod Health

Podcast series - your how-to guide to help reduce the risk of preterm birth in certain at-risk women.

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Put an end to IUD misinformation

"I'm concerned about gaining a lot weight with an IUD." Learn how to address patient concerns such as this by watching a series of video briefs about long-acting reversible contraception.

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