Presented at #EASL:
In two phase 3 trials, 19% of patients with chronic hepatitis B infection had a functional cure with the antisense oligonucleotide bepirovirsen, 24 weeks after stopping all HBV treatment; functional cure was not seen with placebo. Full results of the B-Well 1 and B-Well 2 trials: https://t.co/jcwJDIT5XR
Editorial: A Major Step toward a Cure for Hepatitis B Infection https://t.co/WzYWLC6lFU]
@EASLnews
🚨 Data show that #VAWG remains a global public health crisis
📈The new Violence Against Women Estimates provides the most comprehensive picture yet of intimate partner violence & non-partner sexual violence
https://t.co/Ff9asT4xdH
@WHO@UN_Women@UNFPA@UNODC@UNICEF@UNDESA
AJOG Expert Review: Uterine closure after cesarean delivery: surgical principles, biological rationale, and clinical implications - First layer for approximation of the endometrium https://t.co/ext1evqlqW
The increasingly urgent challenge of migration related to climate change poses multiple risks to human health.
This opinion article argues these risks can be managed for better, or left unattended for worse
#BMJClimate#COP30
https://t.co/x7e7FCIkUB
A flurry of educational events in the pipeline... how exciting!
First up:
Lipid disorders in pregnancy
5.3.26
2-5pm (online only)
Expert speakers, complex cases covering challenging clinical topics - do join us!
1/3
Yes! its back 👇@obstetricmedic Charlotte Frise is running, this course - Pregnancy considerations in women with eye disease: a day of obstetrics for ophthalmologists, 16 March 2026. Join us in-person or online. https://t.co/TLpO3DFdpp
If you’re pregnant, you’re eligible for flu, RSV and whooping cough vaccines. Speak to your midwife, GP practice or pharmacist about vaccinations. 👩⚕️💬🤰
Visit https://t.co/FrRmEL9StD for more details.
Thank you to the authors of this comprehensive review that focuses on the pregnancy specific diagnosis and management considerations for secondary hypertension.
Read it here: https://t.co/F4z4V2nCAu
#hypertension#highbloodpressure#maternalfetalmedicine
A new BMJ study is the first full length publication to suggest that SGLT-2 inhibitors reduce the risk of autoimmune rheumatic diseases.
Although this needs replicating, this study “sets a foundation for future research" says the linked Editorial
https://t.co/IIDedu9Ij3
Maternal malignancy is known to be associated with abnormal cell-free DNA results. This retrospective review of 97 cases of malignancy in pregnancy found that early stage, solid tumors are less likely to impact cell-free DNA screening results than metastatic tumors.
Read more at https://t.co/5IkbtPAxfY
#maternalmalignancy #cancerinpregnancy #cellfreeDNA #NIPT #NIPS
More doctors are abandoning the traditional career path with its single, lifelong clinical role and combining clinical practice with writing, research, innovation, or advocacy.
@dr_mattmorgan looks at how this transition could be a renaissance
https://t.co/75XNK6HmI0
Another Option for RSV Prevention in Babies is Approved
A second long-acting monoclonal antibody, clesrovimab, protects young infants against RSV. https://t.co/7cU2JI2w5b
#IDTwitter#RSV
ACC Webinar
Advocacy 101: Advocating For Your Reproductive Health & #CardioObstetrics Patients
Tue, Sept 30, 7PM ET
Register: https://t.co/hnDlmTVpIr
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