Thinking About Ob/Gyn

Cervical cancer represents a success story in developed countries due to screening and vaccination, yet remains a significant global health problem with over 340,000 deaths annually worldwide. We expl...

28 Maj 20251h 5min

Howard and Antonia explore the evidence behind pit breaks in labor, cannabis use in pregnancy, and IUD options for hormone replacement therapy. • Pit breaks in labor lack substantial evidence of bene...

14 Maj 20251h 6min

Join Howard and Janeen Arbuckle for this discussion of pediatric and adolescent gynecology essentials. Pediatric and adolescent gynecology is a newer discipline bringing specialized care to young wome...

30 Apr 202557min

In this episode, Antonia and Howard explore the groundbreaking study on treating male partners for bacterial vaginosis, revealing significantly reduced recurrence rates and challenging our traditional...

17 Apr 20251h 5min

This episode features our favorite podcast ninja, Dr. Maddie White. She and Howard discuss how medical dramatizations misrepresent obstetric emergencies (yes, we are watching The Pitt). Then, we disse...

3 Apr 20251h 1min

Antonia Roberts and Howard Herrell review several new articles: • Epifoam for postpartum pain lacks evidence of effectiveness compared to simple ice packs while costing nearly $100 per unit • AMH lev...

19 Mars 20251h 5min

We discuss the pressing issues surrounding operative vaginal deliveries, including trends in their usage and the disparities impacting delivery outcomes. Join us as we navigate these critical insights...

5 Mars 20251h

This episode dives into the debate surrounding the efficacy and cost of barbed sutures in surgical practice, questioning whether their time-saving advantages are justified compared to traditional tech...

20 Feb 20251h 5min