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For women with gynaecologic cancer undergoing inpatient palliative care in Singapore, music therapy helps create a comfortable space to disengage from difficult realities, celebrate life, and process grief and other challenging emotions, as shown in a qualitative study.

Among women hoping to get pregnant, greater day-to-day variability in sleep onset and duration—both indicators of chronodisruption—are linked to a longer time to conception over a year of follow-up, as reported in a study.

Treatment with low-dose aspirin, when added to calcium, early in pregnancy does not appear to provide any benefit in terms of reducing the incidence of pre-eclampsia as well as caesarean section or other important neonatal outcomes in high-risk women, according to a study.

Treatment with sildenafil citrate during labour falls short of reducing the incidence of adverse perinatal outcomes potentially related to intrapartum hypoxia, according to a study.

A higher placental weight (PW) often results in higher offspring BMI, but its effect lessens by the age of 9 years, reveals a study.

Among women with a history of pregnancy loss, prior exposure to Chlamydia trachomatis poses an increased risk of miscarriage, as reported in a study.

A single injection of cross-linked hyaluronic acid appears to help reduce vulvovaginal symptoms (VVA) and improve sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women, as shown in a study.

Maternal use of the migraine drug triptans before or during pregnancy does not appear to put infants at risk of developing neurodevelopmental disorders, according to a study.

Noninvasive approaches such as mindfulness training and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) hold therapeutic potential in women with situational urgency urinary incontinence (UUI), as shown in a study.