Polycystic ovary syndrome and menopause: What you need to know
In this article, we look at the connection between polycystic ovary syndrome and menopause. Learn about the symptoms, the role of hormones, and management. …read more
Abemaciclib: First-Line CDK4/6 Inhibitor for Breast Cancer
Abemaciclib, the third CDK4/6 inhibitor, in combination with endocrine therapy shows significant benefit for the first-line treatment of HR+ HER2- advanced breast cancer. Medscape Medical News …read more
Fewer Women Seeing Ob-Gyns, Researchers Find
The percentage of women who see an obstetrician-gynecologist has declined steadily since 2000, and evidence suggests it is not just a substitution of specialties. Medscape Medical News …read more
Antidepressants in Utero Tied to Psychiatric Disorders in Kids
In utero antidepressant exposure may increase the risk for autism spectrum disorder, mood disorders, and behavioral and emotional disorders in children, a large Danish study shows. Medscape Medical News …read more
Lasker Awards Go to HPV Vaccine Researchers, Planned Parenthood
A third award was for research on nutrient-activated TOR (target of rapamycin) proteins that regulate cell growth. News Alerts …read more
Do breasts hurt when they grow? A guide for teenagers
We answer the common questions that people may have about breast development. Learn about the stages of breast development, and how to relieve breast ache. …read more
PharMEDium Recalls Oxytocin Products Because of Subpotency
The recall covers all unexpired lots of oxytocin compounded with lactated Ringer’s or lactated Ringer’s and dextrose products produced between July 6, 2017, and August 29, 2017. News Alerts …read more
Cancer: Existing drug may prevent treatment-induced infertility
Researchers have found that a drug once tested as an anti-cancer treatment may actually help to prevent female infertility caused by cancer radiotherapy. …read more
Breast cancer charities: How to make an impact
There are many breast cancer charities to donate to, but where will a donation make the most impact? We look at the different breast cancer charities. …read more
PRAC: Pull Modified-Release Paracetamol From Market
The EMA committee cites ‘risks to patients from the complex way these medicines release paracetamol into the body after an overdose.’ News Alerts …read more