In recent years, 3 large studies tested the idea that scaling up HIV testing and offering treatment immediately might halt new infections. Researchers grapple with whether test-and-treat is enough. Medscape Medical News …read more
The female brain is more efficient then the male brain in the early stages of dementia, which may explain the female advantage when it comes to maintaining verbal memory. Medscape Medical News …read more
The FDA approved the antibacterial drug trio imipenem, cilastatin, and relebactam for adults with complicated urinary tract infections and complicated intra-abdominal infections. FDA Approvals …read more
Proton therapy is a type of radiation that can treat cancers, including breast cancer. This article discusses its uses, effectiveness, and procedure. …read more
Mucinous carcinoma is a rare type of cancer that usually affects the breast. In this article, we look at its symptoms, causes, treatments, and the outlook. …read more
As a person gets older, their breasts naturally change shape and size, and they often develop lumps. In this article, we look at how aging affects the breasts, including possible changes and when to see a doctor. …read more
A new study reveals that macrophages release a growth factor that promotes the generation and activation of nerve cells to cause endometriosis pain. …read more
Bleeding nipples may occur as a result of breastfeeding, skin irritation, allergies, and infections. Treatment depends on the underlying cause. Learn more about the causes of bleeding nipples here. …read more
Pregnancy outcomes improved among women with lupus over the past 2 decades; one expert questioned results and stressed that these women are still at high risk for poor outcomes such as maternal death. Medscape Medical News …read more
A new survey reveals patterns as to why older women do or don’t have sex and shows that just 6% of postmenopausal women in the UK sought medical help for sexual dysfunction. Medscape Medical News …read more