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  • Abortion care and counseling are core to the practice of maternal-fetal medicine, says new guidance
    on September 15, 2026 at 7:00 am

    Maternal-fetal medicine subspecialists (MFMs) should use their expertise to improve maternal safety by maximizing patient access to the full range of reproductive health care under current state abortion restrictions, according to the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM). Providing abortion care and counseling is central to MFM clinical practice and cannot be separated from high-risk pregnancy care, according to SMFM.

  • Nearly one-third of college-age ‘BORG’ drinkers report blacking out
    on September 15, 2026 at 5:00 am

    A newly popular college drinking trend, the blackout rage gallon (BORG), fosters binge drinking and can lead to a host of alcohol-related harms, according to a new study published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, published by Rutgers University.

  • New AI methods make medical image analysis more reliable
    on September 15, 2026 at 3:40 am

    Machine learning enables computers to learn from data and use that knowledge to make predictions or decisions. In health care, machine learning supports tasks such as disease diagnosis, predicting disease progression, treatment planning and patient monitoring.

  • Scottish infection control guidelines informed by evidence on aerosol-generating procedures
    on September 15, 2026 at 2:40 am

    Scotland is the first country in the world to use evidence gathered during the pandemic to transform its guidelines on reducing the spread of respiratory disease in health care settings. The new approach has been influenced by findings from a University of Bristol and Bristol NHS Foundation Trust study.

  • New calculator predicts chances of conceiving naturally in couples with fertility problems
    on September 15, 2026 at 1:40 am

    A new tool has been developed by scientists at the University of Aberdeen and NHS Grampian to help couples experiencing fertility problems predict their chances of conceiving a baby naturally before embarking on IVF treatment.