Alzheimer's disease risk increased in those with early menopause, later start to hormone therapy: Study Isra Zaman6 April 2023 9:00 AM ISTPremature menopause, defined as menopause that occurs spontaneously before the age of 40 or due to surgical intervention before the age of 45, has...
Could altering vaginal microbiome treat vaginal dryness and painful sex during menopause? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTAs women age, they are more susceptible to vaginal dryness and pain during intercourse because of vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA). A new study suggests...
People with gender dysphoria on hormone therapy at higher risk of CVD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 March 2023 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Hormone replacement for gender dysphoria increases the risk of serious cardiac events, a recent study has found. Those taking hormone replacement...
Less sex during menopause transition not linked to sexual pain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTHaving sex less often during the transition to menopause is not associated with an increased risk of developing pain with intercourse, according to a...
Estrogen may prevent symptoms of delirium after UTIs among women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Scientific Reports has shown that estrogen may prevent symptoms of delirium after urinary tract infections (UTIs)...
Medical Bulletin 14/December/2022 Isra Zaman14 Dec 2022 1:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Bad cholesterol and high B.P. combo may increase heart attack or stroke riskHypertension is a key risk...
Subcutaneous fat is protective against brain inflammation in females, study finds Isra Zaman14 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTMales of essentially any age have a greater propensity to deposit fat around the major organs in their abdominal cavity, called visceral adiposity,...
Shortened course of radiation therapy safe and effective for men with high-risk prostate cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Nov 2022 9:45 AM ISTA new randomized study confirms that men with high-risk prostate cancer can be treated with five versus eight weeks of radiation therapy. The phase...
Hormone therapy may lower risk of immunotherapy induced myocarditis in women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) have discovered in a...
Hormone therapy not recommended for primary prevention of chronic conditions after menopause: USPSTF Medha Baranwal2 Nov 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: The use of combined estrogen and progestin has no net benefit for the primary prevention of chronic conditions in postmenopausal persons, the...
Medical Bulletin 16/September/2022 Isra Zaman16 Sept 2022 4:17 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Novel mechanism which extends life of immune systemA new mechanism that slows down and may even prevent the...
Novel hormonal agents addition before radical prostatectomy may improve outcomes in prostate cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTAbout 20% of patients with localized prostate cancers hat high risk of cancer recurrence and progression. Such patients have unfavorable...
