Gynecology
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Laser, Radiofrequency Therapies Offer Little Benefit for Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause
While not surprised to find little evidence of benefit, “we were a little bit surprised that we also didn’t find significant evidence of harms.”...
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NSAIDs Offer No Relief for Pain From IUD Placement
“We’re challenging the current practice of using just NSAIDs as a first-line of treatment.”
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FDA Investigates Tampons for Potential Lead and Metal Risks
Exposure to metals found in the initial analysis can affect a range of body systems and processes, including the brain, the kidneys, the heart,...
From the Journals
High Breast Cancer Risk With Menopausal Hormone Therapy & Strong Family History
A modeling study integrated a data set of women with age-specific breast cancer risk with family history and another that covers relative risk for...
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COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Shortens Menstrual Cycles in Teens
“These data are potentially important for counseling parents regarding potential vaccine refusal in the future for their teen daughters.”
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When Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Sexual Challenges
The disruptions caused by cancer and its treatment can interfere with normal physiological and psychological development, leading to issues with...
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Rural Women Face Greater Challenges in Perimenopause
Barriers to healthcare access, employment, and transportation result in more symptoms and poorer quality of life.
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Breast Cancer Index Predicts Benefit of Ovarian Function Suppression in Premenopausal Women
Researchers conducted a prospective-retrospective translational study using tumor tissue samples from 1718 premenopausal women with HR+ breast...
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PCOS Increases Eating Disorder Risk
Women with PCOS had 53% higher odds of any eating disorder than control individuals without PCOS; disordered eating scores were higher in both the...
News from the FDA/CDC
FDA Expands Dostarlimab-gxly Approval for Endometrial Cancer
‘This is the only immuno-oncology treatment regimen that has shown a statistically significant overall survival benefit for the full patient...
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CMS Proposes Maternal-Health Conditions-of-Participation Standards
“CMS is using all of our tools to improve the safety, quality, and timeliness of the care that hospitals provide to pregnant women.”