Tailored Mammography Improves Benefit-to-Harm Balance
Screening mammography intervals should be tailored to a woman’s risk for breast cancer, as well as individual breast density, rather than to age alone. Medscape Medical News …read more
Screening mammography intervals should be tailored to a woman’s risk for breast cancer, as well as individual breast density, rather than to age alone. Medscape Medical News …read more
AICR’s evidence shows that carrying extra body fat increases risk for 11 types of cancer, including postmenopausal breast and endometrial. …read more
Divorce is seasonal, a new study finds. Researchers note a peak in divorce following summer and winter vacations in the months of March and August. …read more
Pregnant women shouldn’t visit a stretch of Miami Beach where mosquitos are spreading Zika, the CDC said. And pregnant women worried about the virus may consider postponing nonessential travel to all of Miami-Dade County. News Alerts …read more
As the fertility rate among women with intellectual and developmental disabilities continues to increase, ob/gyns are likely to encounter more such women in their practices. Here’s how to support them. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
Florida health officials have found evidence of local Zika virus transmission in Miami Beach. Reuters Health Information …read more
The number of pregnant women with laboratory evidence of Zika virus infection jumped by 189 during the week ending Aug. 11, with most of the increase coming in the U.S. territories, according to the… …read more
Compared with men who smoked marijuana, women did not experience a significant reduction in pain sensitivity, a new study reveals. …read more
A study of a large number of middle-aged adults suggests self-reported childhood abuse by women was associated with an increased long-term risk of death, according to an article published online by… …read more
The updated guidelines from the International Society of Menopause now include grades of recommendations and levels of evidence. Medscape Medical News …read more