Reproductive Endocrinology
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Exercise protects black women against ER-negative breast cancer
Major finding: Black women who reported engaging in an average of least 3 hours of vigorous exercise per week over their lifetime had a 47%...
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Long-term GDM risks remain susceptible to intervention
Major finding: Women with a history of GDM who received no intervention for diabetes prevention had a 65% higher risk of developing diabetes at 10...
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FDA reviewing emergency contraception data in overweight women
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Point/Counterpoint – Should the IADPSG criteria for diagnosing gestational diabetes be adopted now worldwide?
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Testosterone for ‘low T’ raises death, MI, and stroke risk
Major Finding: The absolute risk of death, MI, or ischemic stroke was 5.8% higher in men taking any formulation of testosterone therapy than in...
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Hormone therapy’s protection against endometrial cancer persists in Women’s Health Initiative follow-up study
Major finding: HT was associated with a 35% reduction in the risk for endometrial cancer (P = .007) when compared with placebo.Data source: The...
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Many women physicians regret delaying reproduction
Major finding: Asked whether they would in retrospect have changed anything about their reproductive choices, 27.9% of female physicians said they...
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In the hormone therapy fight, bioidenticals come out swinging
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Endocrine societies release 'Choosing Wisely' recommendations
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High prevalence of sonographic adenomyosis signs in endometriosis shown
Major finding: Of 103 women undergoing surgery for endometriosis, 91 (88.4%) showed at least one sonographic sign of adenomyosis.Data source:...
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Phthalate effect on fecundity varies according to gender
Major finding: Certain mono-esters of phthalate were associated with increased fecundity among women, while others were associated with decreased...