Category: Women’s & Children’s Health

Complementary and Alternative Medicine use in women during pregnancy: do their healthcare providers know?

Written by Strouss L, Mackley A, Guillen U, Paul DA, Locke Ron

Strouss L, Mackley A, Guillen U, Paul DA, Locke R BMC Complement Altern Med 2014;14:85 PMID: 24592860 Abstract BACKGROUND: The National Institutes of Health reported in 2007 that approximately 38% of United States adults have used at least one type of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM). There are no studies available that assess general CAM

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Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes among Women with Prior Spontaneous or Induced Abortions

Written by Makhlouf MA, Clifton RG, Roberts JM, Myatt L, Hauth JC, Leveno KJ, Varner MW, Thorp JM, Mercer BM, Peaceman AM, Ramin SM, Iams JD, Sciscione A, Tolosa JE, Sorokin Y, on

Makhlouf MA, Clifton RG, Roberts JM, Myatt L, Hauth JC, Leveno KJ, Varner MW, Thorp JM, Mercer BM, Peaceman AM, Ramin SM, Iams JD, Sciscione A, Tolosa JE, Sorokin Y, Am J Perinatol 2013 Dec; PMID: 24347257 Abstract Objective The aim of the article is to determine whether prior spontaneous abortion (SAB) or induced abortion (IAB),

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