ENDO: Early Menopause Tied to Heightened Risk for Breast, Ovarian Cancer
Primary ovarian insufficiency also tied to higher risk for breast cancer
AI Cuts Radiologists’ Workload in Mammography Screening
Screening performance increased following AI implementation
2010 to 2021 Saw Rise in Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Additionally, most associated risk factors also increase across general pregnant population
CDC Recommends Doxycycline PEP for Gay Men, Transgender Women
Men who have sex with men and transgender women should be offered a prescription for doxy PEP for preventing STIs
Many U.S. Women Unhappy With Maternal Health Care, Poll Finds
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, June 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Many women are unhappy with the state of U.S. maternal health care, but...
U.S. Maternal Death Rate Remains Much Higher Than Other Affluent Nations
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, June 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Maternal mortality rates in the United States continue to exceed those in other...
9.6 Percent of Medical Visits Took Place Via Telehealth in 2021
Percentage of telehealth visits was higher for mental health than other clinicians
Preeclampsia Linked to Increased Risk for Young-Onset Dementia
Even higher risk for young-onset dementia seen for preeclampsia before 34 weeks of gestation or superimposed on chronic HTN
Maternal Serum Alpha-Fetoprotein Levels Higher in Black Than White Women
These racial differences need to be accounted for in prenatal open neural tube defect screening
Age at Menarche Decreasing, Time to Cycle Regularity Increasing
Forty-six percent of estimated temporal trend in age at menarche was explained by BMI