Acetaminophen in Pregnancy and the Autism Question
Dr. Marchand reviews the evidence linking prenatal acetaminophen exposure to neurodevelopmental outcomes, and the difference between association and causation in the studies being cited.
DetailsNew Guidance on Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy
A practical discussion of what changing recommendations on acetaminophen mean for pregnant patients managing pain and fever.
DetailsVaccines, Acetaminophen and Pregnancy: Separating Evidence From Claim
Dr. Marchand addresses claims connecting vaccination and acetaminophen use in pregnancy to childhood outcomes, and describes the study designs that would be needed to test them.
DetailsOzempic Babies: GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs and Unexpected Fertility
Dr. Marchand explains the reported rise in unplanned pregnancies among patients taking GLP-1 receptor agonists, covering both restored ovulation with weight loss and reduced absorption of oral contraceptives.
DetailsWomen’s Health and Mifepristone Access
A wide-ranging women’s health segment covering pharmacy dispensing of mifepristone and related regulatory change.
DetailsHow Extreme Heat Affects Hormonal Birth Control
A widely picked-up segment on how sustained high temperatures can degrade hormonal contraceptives, and how patients in hot climates should store them.
DetailsTravel in Pregnancy: Dehydration, Medication and Ectopic Risk
Dr. Marchand covers the specific hazards that matter when pregnant patients travel, including dehydration, medication use, and recognising an ectopic pregnancy away from home.
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