Women's Health
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New Cosmeceutical as Effective as Cysteamine for Facial Melasma
The product is a "new potent melanogenesis inhibitor that exhibits a unique mode of action while preserving melanocyte integrity," said Mukta...
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Topical JAK Inhibitor Shows Benefits in Small Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Study
The slow progress to identify treatments for FFA is illustrated by the fact that only one other double-blind and randomized trial has ever been...
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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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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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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...
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Screening Identifies Familial Risk for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer in Large Health System
The number needed to test to detect one BRCA1/2-positive patient decreased from 128 to 53 for women and from 119 to 42 for men when prescreening...
Commentary
The Sexual Revolution Has Been Great — For Men
The gap between what women want and what medical education and the pharmaceutical-regulatory complex are providing is intolerably wide.
From the Journals
Black Women Have a Higher Risk for Death in BC Subtypes
Researchers examined racial differences in BC survival by subtype through conducting a systematic review and meta-analysis of 18 US studies.