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Early menarche is significantly associated with a higher chance of developing hypertension, specifically in women of reproductive age, suggests a study.

Cardiovascular (CV) events during pregnancy appear to moderately increase the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs), such as preterm birth, small for gestational age (SGA), or both, reports a recent study.

Individuals already taking pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention saw sharp declines in chlamydia and syphilis cases, as well as a moderate reduction in urethral and rectal gonorrhoea, when they also took doxycycline after potential exposure (doxyPEP).

Contraction of Zika virus infection during pregnancy may put the offspring at risk of neurodevelopmental delay in early childhood, as shown in a study.

For pregnancies occurring after transvaginal radiofrequency ablation of leiomyomas, the outcomes appear to be similar to pregnancies in the general population, with no reports of uterine rupture, placental abruption, or foetal growth restriction, according to a study.

Pregnant women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who used antitumour necrosis factor (anti-TNF) therapy are at reduced risk of developing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), reports a study.

Among breastfeeding mums in Singapore, those who had obstetric complications and experienced more pain during labour tend to stop sooner than the recommended 6 months, according to a study.