How to be an advocate for your patients in a post-Roe era
September 11th 2023Angela Dempsey, MD, MPH, gives her insights on how to advocate for your patients in post-Roe America, which was presented during her session at the recent 2023 Society of OB/GYN Hospitalists Annual Clinical Meeting in Chicago, Illinois.
How breast milk antibodies impact infant immunity
July 26th 2023Timothy Hand, PhD, associate professor of pediatrics and immunology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, discusses how antibodies provided from breast milk can improve immunity in infants.
EP. 1: An Introduction of the Speakers
July 19th 2023Urologist Benjamin Brucker, MD, urogynecologist Eman Elkadry, MD, and nurse practitioner Jenna Horton, NP introduce themselves, outline their credentials, and briefly describe the patients with overactive bladder (OAB) who they typically see in their clinical practice.
Study investigates vaginal estrogen for urinary symptoms of menopause
June 19th 2023Monica Christmas, MD, associate professor at the University of Chicago, discusses the findings of a study on how vaginal estrogen may be used to treat urinary symptoms in postmenopausal women, along with how she hopes these findings will impact treatment in women with urinary symptoms.
What's new from the Society of Family Planning?
June 13th 2023Sadia Haider, MD, MPH, talks about the latest guidelines from the Society of Family Planning regarding contraception for trans patients, RH testing during pregnancy, and Depo-Provera self-administration at the 2023 ACOG Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting.
Haywood Brown, MD, on the current landscape of maternal mortality in the United States
May 22nd 2023At the 2023 ACOG Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting, Haywood Brown, MD, discusses the current maternal mortality rate in the United States, as well as disparities affecting different racial and ethnic groups.
'It's about time,' fezolinetant approval and latest research showcased at annual meeting
May 19th 2023Genevieve Neal-Perry, MD, PhD, talks about the recent approval of fezolinetant (Veozah; Astellas Pharma) and her latest phase 3 research presented at the 2023 ACOG Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting.
Pfizer's infant RSV vaccine receives FDA Advisory Committee's support
May 19th 2023The FDA Advisory Committee recently voted in support of approval for Pfizer's maternal immunization vaccine to help prevent RSV in infants. In this Contemporary Pediatrics® interview, Tina Tan, MD, FAAP, FIDSA, FPIDS, pediatric infectious diseases attending, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital, Chicago, explains what this means for this patient population ahead of an expected FDA decision in August, 2023.
Erica Gunderson, PhD, discusses link between lactation and maternal cardiometabolic health
May 10th 2023Erica Gunderson, PhD, MS, MPH, RD, senior research scientist, Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research, and professor of Health Systems Science, Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine discusses what it means to be the recipient of the 2022-2023 March of Dimes Agnes Higgins Award, and her lifetime research linking breastfeeding and future maternal cardiometabolic health.
Jonathan Miller, MD, discusses early HPV vaccination in children at PAS 2023
April 29th 2023Jonathan Miller, MD, pediatrician and chief of primary care, pediatrics, at Nemours Children's Health in the Delaware Valley, spoke about the latest data regarding early HPV vaccination in children as young as 9 at the 2023 Pediatric Academic Societies meeting.