Women's Health
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Teriflunomide transmission can occur in female partners of men taking the drug
DALLAS – Women who had low detectable levels of teriflunomide did not engage in more frequent sexual intercourse than did women with undetectable...
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Malpractice suits are less frequent – but more costly
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Trump bars abortion referrals from family planning program
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services has finalized sweeping changes to the federal Title X family planning program, pulling back...
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Mediterranean diet cut Parkinson’s risk
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Statin adherence lower in women, minorities
Women and minorities are significantly less adherent to statin medication, which is linked with an increased risk of hospitalization and death.
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Tranexamic acid shows improvements in heavy menstrual bleeding
Adolescents girls with heavy menstrual bleeding show significant improvements in quality of life with tranexamic acid.
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Survey: Reproductive counseling is often MIA in IBD
LAS VEGAS – About a third of patients reported receiving guidance from a doctor, and some considered childlessness...
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Interactive parenting, life skill intervention improves self-esteem in teen mothers
Program also led to lower repeat pregnancy rates.
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Supreme Court halts Louisiana abortion law from taking effect
Supreme Court justices temporarily barred a Louisiana law that would require stricter requirements for physicians who provide abortion care.
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Biomarkers predict VTE risk with menopausal oral hormone therapy
CHICAGO – Pretreatment high D-dimer spells 500% increased VTE risk on oral hormone therapy.
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Pregnancy problems predict cardiovascular future
SNOWMASS, COLO. – “I suspect many of us don’t routinely ask our patients about miscarriages and stillbirths … but these are also hallmarks of...