Women's Health
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New-onset hirsutism
This postmenopausal patient developed hirsutism following a surgical procedure. Thorough lab work directed us to the unusual cause.
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The pandemic is making periods unbearable for some women
The stress and loss of normalcy over the last year appear to have altered cycles and amplified the premenstrual syndrome symptoms many women...
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Could tamoxifen dose be slashed down to 2.5 mg?
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Obesity pegged as source of marked increased risk of diabetes in PCOS
Obesity has been identified as the key risk factor for type 2 diabetes in women with polycystic ovary syndrome in a new study. It suggests that...
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High-intensity interval training cuts cardiometabolic risks in women with PCOS
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Women with PCOS at increased risk for COVID-19
Women with PCOS may fear an increased infection risk "will further compromise timely access to health care and serve to increase the sense of...
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Most breast cancer screening centers not following guidelines
The vast majority of centers advised women to begin screening at age 40 and continue annually, which conflicts with guidelines.
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Is the WHO’s HPV vaccination target within reach?
The WHO’s goal is to have HPV vaccines delivered to 90% of all adolescent girls by 2030.
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Don’t discontinue osteoporosis meds for COVID-19 vaccines, expert guidance says
Recommendations help physicians distinguish between a reaction to the vaccine and a reaction to medication.
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Pap test/cervical swab samples can reveal ovarian cancer biomarkers