Women's Health

 
State Abortion Bans Cause Broad Disparity in Outcomes According to 2 Studies from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
February 14, 2025

The 2 analyses of data on fertility and infant mortality were conducted in the first 14 states to impose complete or 6-week bans after the Dobbs decision in June 2022.

Cancer Screening is Essential for Prevention and Guidance Begins in Primary Care
February 10, 2025

A family medicine specialist who works with cancer survivorship highlights findings of a study that illustrate how effective screening is and how treatment has changed.

Premature Menopause May Increase Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Suggests Study of 1.1 Million Women
February 05, 2025

Premature menopause, authors said, should be included in diabetes management guidelines as a risk factor to support screening and prevention.

World Cancer Day 2025: 7 Screening Recommendations from the USPSTF
February 04, 2025

World Cancer Day 2025 urges focus on the unique personal journey underlying every cancer diagnosis; individual recommendations for regular screening is where that can start.

7 Drugs Approved for Primary Care: Q4 2024
January 31, 2025

An oral antibiotic for drug-resistant UTIs, a long-awaited therapy for congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and more.

Propranolol May Lower Stroke Risk in Women with Migraine, Study Finds
January 31, 2025

Data set to be presented at ISC 2025 shows that the protective effect of propranolol was stronger for ischemic stroke compared to other stroke types.

Furosemide Fails to Reduce Risk of Dangerous de novo Postpartum Hypertension: New Research
January 30, 2025

Close monitoring for dnPPHTN during the first 2 weeks post-delivery is highly recommended for women determined to be at high risk for the hypertensive disorder of pregnancy.

AI Model Identifies Women with Subjective Cognitive Decline During Menopause: Daily Dose
January 28, 2025

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Elinzanetant Found Safe, Effective for VMS Linked to Breast Cancer Treatment: Daily Dose
January 20, 2025

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Machine Learning Identifies Risk Factors for Severe Cognitive Decline During Menopause
January 16, 2025

The effective approach to identifying risk for the disruptive cognitive issues holds promise for development of early intervention to mitigate decline.