What can cause clitoris itching?
Many factors can cause itching of the clitoris, including irritation, arousal, and infections. Learn about causes, symptoms, and treatments here. …read more
Gavi Vaccine Alliance Wins 2019 Lasker Public Service Award
The Vaccine Alliance is being honored for providing sustained access to childhood vaccines around the globe, saving millions of lives and highlighting the power of immunization to prevent disease. Medscape Medical News …read more
Lasker Awards Honor Advances in Immunology, Breast Cancer
The awards honor scientists who made ‘monumental’ achievements in discovering B and T cells and the first targeted therapy for breast cancer. Medscape Medical News …read more
Estrogen Therapy After Oophorectomy: Age Matters!
A new study informs clinical decision-making about starting estrogen-alone hormone therapy in menopausal women of different ages. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
Estrogen Therapy Benefits, Harms Tied to Age, Ovary Status
Patients who were older than 60 when they started estrogen therapy did not have lower mortality risk and had more side effects, regardless of whether they had their ovaries removed. Medscape Medical News …read more
Physicians, Patients at Odds on Chronic Care Priorities
A new study shows that physicians and patients often disagree on chronic care management and on what matters most. Medscape Medical News …read more
FDA OKs Nintedanib (Ofev) for Rare Lung Disease
Nintedanib capsules are approved for slowing the rate of decline in pulmonary function in adults with systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease. News Alerts …read more
Study confirms low fat diets benefit women’s health
New research suggests that a low fat diet reduces death risk among women who have had breast cancer, slows down diabetes, and prevents heart disease. …read more
Women With Breast Cancer Protest at Komen NYC Run
For the first time, women living with breast cancer staged a protest at a Komen ‘Race for the Cure’ fundraiser, which aims to help women with breast cancer. Medscape Medical News …read more
Vaping-Related Injuries Surge; ‘Consider Not Using’ e-Cigs: CDC
Health officials are now investigating 450 possible cases of severe lung disease related to vaping in 33 states and one jurisdiction. News Alerts …read more