Obstetrics and Gynecology News

CHENNAI: Renowned obstetrician and gynaecologist Indira Ramamurthi died here on Saturday.

JL Software today announced Edition 1.65 of their popular Handbook of High-Risk Obstetrics for iPhone or iPod touch.

Thanks to a fresh supply of h1-n1 vaccine St. Louis County will be able to offer ten thousand free shots to high risk residents at five Saturday clinics located at area high schools.

"[J]ust as the prognosis for our health care system is beginning to look sunnier, yet another complication has emerged: so far, reform legislation has failed to require insurers to cover some basic preventive services for women, or prevent providers from charging extra for them," Sharon Lerner, author of the upcoming book "The War on Moms: Life In ...

Kentucky health officials reported four H1N1 flu-related deaths this week and are investigating "several more" deaths that may be related to the virus, a top health official said Thursday.

An obstetrician gynecologist is at the center of a legal and media firestorm after suing his former mistress, claiming she defamed him on the Internet.

Women who had their first menstrual period at a relatively later age may have an easier time giving birth to their first child, a new study suggests.

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Twins may come into the world a little healthier if they share the womb with a sister rather than a brother, a new study suggests.

A vaccine that targets human papillomavirus is able to stop precancerous lesions in the vulva from progressing into full-blown malignancies, Dutch researchers report.

Napa County has received 2,800 doses of the H1N1 flu vaccine, most of which will go to local obstetricians and gynecologists who serve pregnant women, according to county health officials.

The nursery is ready, the tiny outfits washed, and the infant seat is installed in the car.

Dr. James Wang says he tries to tell his patients when extra medical procedures aren't necessary.

Main Category: Primary Care / General Practice Article Date: 03 Nov 2009 - 19:00 PST A tireless doctor who has served her rural NSW community for 25 years, championed rural birthing services and Indigenous health, worked hard to recruit more doctors to the bush and blazed a path for rural female doctors has been named the Westpac RDAA Rural Doctor ...

Many U.S. primary care doctors are out of step with guidelines on Pap testing for cervical cancer -- largely because they overuse the test, according to a study published Monday.

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After ending a torrid affair, a Greenwich Hospital doctor is now entangled in a legal battle with his ex-mistress who claims the prominent surgeon had sex with her in the sterile wing of the hospital while on duty and injected her with botox without authorization.

In 2002 and 2003, screening guidelines for the cervical cancer-detecting Pap test were changed significantly, yet fewer than one-third of U.S. primary care physicians follow those guidelines, according to a recent study.

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Randy A. Fink, MD says pregnant women ought to be shot - with a flu vaccination needle.