Menopausal hormone therapy in women with hysterectomy lowers breast cancer incidence: JAMA Medha Baranwal30 July 2020 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The prior use of conjugated equine estrogen (CEE) alone in women having a previous hysterectomy, lowered the incidence and mortality of breast...
COVID-19 can be transmitted in the womb, reports pediatric infectious disease journal Hina Zahid30 July 2020 6:00 PM ISTA baby girl in Texas - born prematurely to a mother with COVID-19 - is the strongest evidence to date that intrauterine (in the womb) transmission of...
Risk of preterm birth higher in women having kidney dysfunction before pregnancy: CMAJ Medha Baranwal29 July 2020 8:39 PM ISTCanada: Women with kidney dysfunction before pregnancy are at increased risk of preterm birth, according to a recent study in the Canadian Medical...
Exposure to environmental chemicals linked to sleep disruption during menopause Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 July 2020 10:59 AM ISTCLEVELAND, Ohio -- According to a new study ,for menopausal women who have difficulty sleeping, it might be because of chemicals in the...
Vaginal tape surgery improves sexual function in women with stress incontinence: Study Medha Baranwal28 July 2020 10:03 AM ISTChina: Tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) surgery improves sexual function in women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI), suggests a recent study in...
Preterm delivery increases risk of heart disease in women: JACC Medha Baranwal27 July 2020 12:45 PM ISTSweden: Preterm delivery increases the risk for ischemic heart disease (IHD), a recent study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology has...
New policy statement on barrier protection for adolescents: AAP Medha Baranwal26 July 2020 8:56 PM ISTUSA: The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released a new policy statement on barrier protection use by adolescents during sexual activity....
IUDs successfully manage menstrual pain in adolescents with disabilities Hina Zahid25 July 2020 8:30 AM ISTPHILADELPHIA -- Studies have shown that intrauterine devices (IUDs) that release progestins can help adult women with heavy menstrual bleeding,...
Cranberry products reduce risk of recurrent UTI, FDA allows qualified claims Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 July 2020 8:17 AM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration will not object to qualified health claims regarding consuming certain cranberry products and a reduced risk of...
Obese women at higher risk of Hypertensive disorders of Pregnancy, finds study Dr.Niharika Harsha B24 July 2020 6:15 PM ISTWhen Compared with non obese women, the risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy is significantly increased among women with increased class of...
Early periods linked to severe vasomotor symptoms at menopause: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 July 2020 9:30 AM ISTResearchers at University of Queensland have found in a new study that early menstruation increases the likelihood of hot flushes and nights sweats...
Textural analysis in breast MRI improves diagnostic accuracy, finds study Medha Baranwal24 July 2020 9:00 AM ISTCincinnati, OH: MRI textural analysis (TA) is helpful in differentiating malignant from being axillary lymph nodes in women with breast cancer,...
