Archive for the ‘Obstetrics’ Category
Doctors see surge in newborns hooked on mothers’ pain pills. Narcotic abuse is the fastest growing drug problem in the US. Dr. Mathews, Plano OB, Plano Gyn,
Monday, November 14th, 2011 Tags: Dr. Mathews, Narcotic addiction, newborns, Plano OB, Pregnancy
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Reducing early elective delivery leads to more deaths according to Dr. Amy Tuteur.
Tuesday, November 1st, 2011 Tags: fetal death, induction of labor
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A new study adds to evidence that transdermal hormone delivery is a safer alternative to pills for menopausal women.
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011 Tags: Estrogen. Dr. Mathews, hormone replacement, Hormones, hot flashes, Menopause, Plano Urogynecology
Category: Menopause, Obstetrics No Comments
Regular readers are aware that I (Dr. Amy) repeatedly point out that most of what natural childbirth and homebirth advocates think they “know” is factually false. Moreover, the claim of being “educated” about childbirth is the surest sign of ignorance since most of the “education” comes from the websites and books of lay people or other NCB advocates who have no idea what they are talking about.
Monday, August 15th, 2011 Tags: Pregnancy Blogs, Top 10, Worst
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WomenHeart: the National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease and theSociety for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) have released a new report identifying the top 10 unanswered questions in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease in women [1]. The new 10Q Report follows up on a 2006 alert, published because experts felt little traction was… Read More
Monday, June 27th, 2011 Tags: Cardiovascular Disease, disease, Health, heart disease, little, new, pregnant women, prevention, woman, women
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Pregnancy and Exercise, Update Overdue Recommendations for exercise developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and American College of Sports Medicine were established about15 years ago, and it has been 9 years since their adoption by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Finally, new recommendations have been suggested. Specifically, the… Read More
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011 Tags: blood pressure, Exercise, exercise during pregnancy, free, kyle mathews, medical, new, Pregnancy, Update Overdue, without
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Children born at shorter intervals between pregnancies are at increased risk of developing autism, according to new research published online January 10 in Pediatrics. “Second-born children who were conceived less than 12 months after their sibling’s birth were at well over 3 times the odds of an autism diagnosis vs those who were conceived 3… Read More
Friday, January 14th, 2011 Tags: birth weight, Cheslack Postava, Columbia University, IPI, Keely Cheslack Postava, kyle mathews, Medscape Medical News, New York, New York City, prenatal care, Short Interval Between Pregnancies Linked to Increased Autism Risk
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A recently published study in the Journal of the American Medical Association, JAMA, found that the use of DHA-rich fish oil capsules compared with vegetable oil capsules during pregnancy did not result in lower levels of postpartum depression in mothers or improved cognitive and language development in their offspring during early childhood. JAMA 2101;394(15):1675-83 J…. Read More
Thursday, January 13th, 2011 Tags: Depression, Depression and Childhood learning development, DHA, DHA Supplement in Pregnancy, Dr. Mathews, JAMA, kyle mathews
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Although women have been breastfeeding for generations and groups such as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of a child’s life, researchers are finally beginning to get a better handle on exactly what makes breast milk unique and beneficial.
Monday, December 27th, 2010 Tags: Barbara Holmes, benefit, Benefits, Breastfeeding, different, Dr. Mathews, Ginna Wall, Nature, new, RD, Urbana Champaign
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Births by cesarean delivery increased to nearly one third of all deliveries in 2008, a year in which the total number of births diminished, according to the “Annual Study of Vital Statistics: 2008,” published online December 20 in the journal Pediatrics.
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 Tags: body mass index, Cesarean Deliveries, Dr. Mathews, fertility, kyle mathews, labor, little, MS, Nancy Fowler Larson, Non Hispanic, Plano Urogynecology Associates Births, Total Births, women
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