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Patients scheduled to undergo major surgery appear to improve their cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) with a preoperative high-intensity interval training (HIIT) program, which in turn reduces postoperative complications, according to a study.

Menopause occurs at about 50 years of age for Singaporean women, and almost two out of three of them experience moderate-to-severe symptoms, as shown in a study presented at RCOG 2023.

Dietary interventions, such as polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and iron intake, are not useful in reducing perinatal depression, reveals a study. However, supplementation with vitamin D in 1,800 to 3,500 IU per day appears promising.

Among the biologic drugs used during pregnancy, the most common is tumour necrosis factor-α antagonist (etanercept-infliximab-adalimumab), results of a clinical review have shown.

Hysterectomy rates could exponentially increase following endometrial ablation regardless of the ablation device used as shown in a meta-analysis.

In the treatment of obesity, semaglutide works for both men and women, according to the results of a network meta-analysis.