Daily Archives: July 10, 2019

Shake-Up Needed in Thyroid Evaluation Before, During Pregnancy?

High, as well as low, maternal thyroid function is associated with poor brain development in kids. Early pregnancy is the most vulnerable period; results indicate it may be time for preconception thyroid testing. Medscape Medical News …read more

Osteoporosis: Does poor social life impact bone health?

New research suggests that we should pay more attention to a surprising link: that between poor social bonds and the presence of bone loss in older women. …read more

Breast cancer: Blood test may predict relapse

New research introduces an innovative blood test that may predict the chances of breast cancer recurring by measuring a person’s antitumor response. …read more