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Check out our July Issue
Maternal screening and antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines for group B Streptococcus (GBS) have significantly evolved over the past 2 decades. Gaps in current maternal screening and treatment remain, however, impacting efforts to prevent infection in the potentially at-risk neonate. » More
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In spite of mounting evidence that obesity is a risk factor for various adverse outcomes in pregnancy, almost half of women becoming pregnant today are overweight or obese. These women are at increased risk for gestational diabetes mellitus, gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and cesarean delivery. » More
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Making patients aware of how fertility decreases with age can be difficult, because for many patients, it is a touchy subject. Today’s Ob/gyns are saying they are working to make the conversation as routine as the talkabout contraception. » More
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Andrew I. Kaplan, Esq, examines how one physician’s failure to notify a patient of STI test results led to a malpractice litigation case that was indefensible. » More
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An ethical debate surrounds the use of gender selection for nonmedical reasons. In this discussion, John A. Robertson, JD, argues that the benefits outweigh the potential risks, while Timothy Hickman, MD, says sex selection is the edge of a slippery slope. » More
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