Articles tagged with 'obgyn research' | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Inequities in pain medication treatment received postpartum, after giving birth, were found in a Cedars-Sinai study of 18,000 women. The disparities were observed even among patients reporting the highest pain levels.The retrospective cohort study …

Cedars-Sinai investigators are using artificial intelligence (AI) to reduce serious health risks associated with pregnancy and childbirth and improve screening for some gynecological cancers.In a special conversation to mark Women’s Health Month, …

Women’s Running recently interviewed reproductive endocrinologist Jessica Chan, MD, associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Cedars-Sinai, about using menopause hormone therapy—also known as hormone replacement therapy—to help relieve …

Women who received standard recommended immunizations during their pregnancy were more likely to accept the COVID-19 vaccine, according to new research from Cedars-Sinai. Investigators also identified disparities in vaccination linked to race and …

FINDINGSCedars-Sinai investigators found no established link between the use of assisted reproductive technologies and potential problems in DNA methylation that might impact genetic expression or embryonic development.BACKGROUNDInfertility …

Cedars-Sinai maternal-fetal medicine leader Kimberly Gregory, MD, MPH, is the new chair of the California Pregnancy-Associated Review Committee (CA-PARC).Formerly known as the California Pregnancy-Associated Mortality Review (CA-PARM), the committee …

Investigators from Cedars-Sinai Cancer found that Black women with a low-risk form of endometrial cancer were less likely than white women with the same cancer to have a hysterectomy, and less likely to survive their cancer. The study, published in …

LAist program AirTalk recently interviewed Cedars-Sinai experts Eynav Accortt, PhD, director of the Reproductive Psychology Program, and reproductive psychiatrist Olusinmi Bamgbose, MD, about the first federally approved oral treatment for moderate …

Emily Kwong, host of NPR’s “Short Wave” podcast, recently interviewed Kate Lawrenson, PhD, an associate professor in Cedars-Sinai’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, about a study that led to the development of a cellular atlas of …

The LAist radio program AirTalk recently featured Sarah Kilpatrick, MD, PhD, chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Cedars-Sinai, in a discussion about gender disparities in healthcare.  Because most of the research used to …

Most new mothers experience one or more changes in their mood before childbirth and for two weeks after the baby arrives.Having a child is a major life event accompanied by physiological changes and the stress of caring for a completely dependent …