Women's Health
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Does the Road to Treating Endometriosis Start in the Gut?
Researchers may be on track to develop a much-needed tool for studying endometriosis: A noninvasive stool test.
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Is BMI Underestimating Breast Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women?
Researchers conducted a case-control study including 1,033 breast cancer cases and 1,143 postmenopausal population controls; both BMI and body fat...
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Eggs: A Weighty Matter for Postmenopausal Women?
Adding eggs to a Western diet of red meat, high fat, and processed foods can spur weight gain in postmenopausal women.
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Increasing Non–Candida albicans Yeasts in Vulvovaginal Candidiasis and Fluconazole Resistance in Leeds
The increase in fluconazole resistance and non-Candida albicans yeasts may be linked to a policy change encouraging empirical treatment...
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Underutilized Mifepristone Shows Promise in Care of Early Pregnancy Loss
The use of mifepristone plus misoprostol vs misoprostol alone was linked to a lower incidence of subsequent procedural management and fewer...
Opinion
Maternal Immunization to Prevent Serious Respiratory Illness
Now, more than ever, we must fully embrace our responsibility to recommend immunizations in pregnancy and to communicate what is known about their...
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How to Treat Cancer While Preserving Fertility
Some chemotherapies are known for their effects on oocytes, follicle maturation, and spermatogenesis, but knowledge about newer treatment options...
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Vitamin D in Pregnancy Results in Stronger Bones for Kids
“These findings suggest that pregnancy vitamin D supplementation may be an important population health strategy to improve bone health.”
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ACS: Breast Cancer Incidence Rising, Mortality Disparities Persist
Deaths from breast cancer, however, declined from 1989 to 2022, with an overall drop of 44%.
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The Biology of ‘Precancer’: Stopping Cancer Before It Starts
Why are some breast cancer types more likely to recur than others?
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Hypothyroidism Treatment Does Not Affect Cognitive Decline in Menopausal Women
There was no significant effect of levothyroxine-treated hypothyroidism on working memory or episodic memory, although an annual decline in...