gynecology
Ovulatory Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Russ Fothergill, MD; Patricia J. Sulak, MD
Heavy menstrual bleeding is a concern for many premenopausal women; treatment options should be tailored to specific anatomic, hormonal, or hemostatic abnormalities. Armed with new medical therapies and the advent of minimally invasive surgical procedures, clinicians can be well prepared to effectively manage this condition.

PELVIC PAIN FEATURE
Evaluation and Management of Abdominal Myofascial Pain Syndrome
James K. C. Wang, MD; James G. Gebhardt, MD
Abdominal myofascial pain syndrome is a commonly underrecognized cause of chronic pelvic pain. Diagnosis can be complicated by other concurrent conditions. Simple treatment strategies require no special equipment or training and are effective for patients.

LIFESTYLE & HEALTH
Smoking Cessation in the Female Patient
Vijaya Galic, MD; Martin Martino, MD

Editorial
New Screening Recommendations: Benefits and Harms Are in the Eye of the Beholder
Ronald T. Burkman, MD

OBSTETRICS REPORT
The Study of Stillbirth and the “12 Steps” Toward Prevention
Ruth Fretts, MD, MPH

MENOPAUSAL HEALTH
The Dietary Clinical Trials of the Women’s Health Initiative: Part 1
J. Kell Williams, MD; H. James Brownlee, MD

VIEWPOINT
The Truth About Multiples
Mark I. Evans, MD

WOMEN’S HEALTH
Bacterial Vaginosis: Diagnosis and Therapy
Brian L. Elkins, MD; E. J. Mayeaux Jr, MD

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