Women who had their first menstrual period when they were aged 11 or younger have an increased risk of an early or premature menopause and if they remain childless the risk is increased even more… …read more
Correcting mortality rates from cervical cancer by taking into account a prior hysterectomy significantly increases what has previously been reported, especially for elderly black women. Medscape Medical News …read more
Mothers’ genes during pregnancy, not BMI, are linked to obesity risk in childhood and adolescence, according to new research by the University of Bristol. …read more
Dr Kovacs reviews the latest committee opinion from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine on how to counsel patients who are trying to conceive. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
An in-depth genomic and molecular analysis of cervical cancer, reported in Nature, reveals potential new therapeutic targets for the disease, which remains one of the leading causes of… …read more
Researchers from University of California, Los Angeles reveal that, at least in women, cognitive decline may begin earlier that previously believed. …read more
A new analysis finds that cervical cancer mortality rates in the United States may be higher than previous estimates have suggested. …read more
A new study examines how the sex hormone estrogen affects gene regulation in the brain, affecting the formation of fear memories and PTSD. …read more
A multidisciplinary expert panel provides evidence-based recommendations on the lifelong management of pregnancy, contraception, and hormone replacement in women with previous stroke. Medscape Medical News …read more
The debate on screening mammography continues with a discussion on overtreatment and informed decision-making. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more