Authors of a new study found that estradiol levels can be used to predict fracture risk among women during the menopausal transition.
Use of Most Contraceptive Methods Declined from 2019 to 2022, Except Vasectomies, According to New Data
More advanced practice clinicians and fewer physicians are providing contraception services, researchers reported.
Treatment by Female Clinicians Associated with Lower Mortality, Hospital Readmissions: Daily Dose
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Mental Health Risks Persist for Years Following Severe Maternal Morbidity in Pregnancy
Severe maternal morbidity during pregnancy increases the risk for mental health hospitalization or ED visits for as long as 13 years, a Canadian study found.
Final USPSTF Recommendation on Breast Cancer Screening Lowers Starting Age from 50 to 40 Years, Highlights Racial Disparities
The USPSTF decision to reduce age of initiation is based on increasing rates of breast cancer in younger women; the group vows more research on higher mortality for Black women.
Poor Cardiovascular Health at Midlife Linked to Cognitive Decline in Black Women
Poor cardiovascular health at midlife was associated with a decline in the mental processing speed of Black women, but not White women, according to a new study.
Treatment by Female Physicians Linked to Lower Mortality, Hospital Readmissions
Treatment by female physicians resulted in better 30-day outcomes for male and female patients, but the benefit was significantly greater for the women.