Gynecologic Care for Young Women with Blood Disorders

Gynecologic Care for Young Women with Blood Disorders

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Depression in OBGYN residents needs more attention, study suggests

New onset depression in obstetrics and gynecology residents in their intern year is common and often untreated, and linked to depression history, higher work hours and less sleep.
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FDA-approved drug offers hope for patients with polycythemia vera, a rare bone marrow disorder

FDA-approved rusfertide offers new hope for polycythemia vera patients by reducing phlebotomy dependence, easing symptoms, and improving daily life.
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PCOS has a new name

Globally, 1 in 8 women live with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, formerly known as PCOS. The name change recognizes the many challenges for women trying to conceive.
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Who’s at risk for painful periods?

A University of Michigan-led study looked more closely at dysmenorrhea, which is pain that comes with menstruation, in girls before and after their first periods.
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What to know about perimenopause and menopause

Discussing the transition, symptoms and treatments available for people going through menopause or perimenopause.
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12-year-old shares journey with sickle cell anemia on Capitol Hill

A 12-year-old takes his story to Washington, D.C., sharing with lawmakers how specialized treatment transformed his life with sickle cell disease.