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Conditions on Cycle and Care: Endometriosis, PCOS, Fibroids, Adenomyosis, Pelvic pain and Recurrent thrush and BV.
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Hormone Therapy Blood Clot Risk Study
A new study examines the thromboembolic risks of menopausal hormone therapy. Separately, research reveals significant gender disparities in the diagnosis of autoimmune conditions.
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Vitamin B5 biomarkers in human milk reveal mammary gland function
A new study analyzing over 1,500 milk samples identifies molecular patterns linking maternal vitamin B5 levels to milk production and infant growth.
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Global Study Finds Women Report Higher Pain Than Men Across All Body Sites
A global study of over 6 million people reveals women self-report higher pain prevalence than men across all body sites.
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Flu and COVID Vaccine Recommendations for Fall 2026
Updated mRNA flu and COVID-19 vaccines are available this fall, with medical societies strongly recommending October vaccination for high-risk groups.
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FDA Grants Priority Review For Elinzanetant Hot Flash Treatment
The FDA has granted priority review to elinzanetant for treating hot flashes in women undergoing endocrine therapy for HR+ breast cancer.
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Sex-based discrimination in medicine costs women's lives
Letters to the Guardian highlight systemic sex-based discrimination in healthcare, where women receive less active treatment than men for the same conditions.
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Opportunistic Salpingectomy Offers Ovarian Cancer Prevention
Removing fallopian tubes during other abdominal surgeries can drastically cut ovarian cancer risk.
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Study finds women less likely to receive surgery and stents
A global review of 38 studies reveals women with conditions like heart disease, kidney failure, and Parkinson's are less often offered surgery and stents.
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Study questions surgery, hormones for endometriosis pain
New research and patient testimony challenge the standard NHS treatment of surgery and hormonal medication for endometriosis-related chronic pelvic pain.
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Azithromycin Use Rises, Cuts Post-C-Section Infections
Real-world U.S. data shows increased use of azithromycin during unscheduled cesarean deliveries is linked to a significant drop in postpartum infections.
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FDA Approves Camizestrant for Early ESR1-Mutant Breast Cancer
The FDA granted accelerated approval to camizestrant for HR+/HER2- breast cancer when ESR1 resistance mutations are first detected during initial therapy.
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PCOS Renamed Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome
A global consensus process has renamed polycystic ovary syndrome to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome.
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New Endometriosis Tests Aim To Cut Diagnosis Delays
New diagnostic tests for endometriosis are being used abroad, offering hope to shorten the decade-long wait many face for a diagnosis.
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Medicare's $50 GLP-1 Discount Excludes Patients With Certain Conditions
A new Medicare pilot program offers GLP-1 weight-loss drugs for $50 a month, but patients with FDA-approved conditions like sleep apnea are excluded.
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Urine test detects 92% of bladder cancers
A new at-home urine test trialled by the NHS can identify 92% of bladder cancer cases, potentially reducing the need for invasive cystoscopies.
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CheckCausesObesity.com Launches Screening Tool
A new online tool offers a science-based method to screen for obesity's diverse causes, ranging from lifestyle factors to medical conditions.
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GLP-1 drugs cut infection risk in diabetes
Two new studies suggest GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs, used for type 2 diabetes and obesity, may significantly reduce the risk of serious infections.
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Hypermobility Disorders Cause Pain, Fatigue
Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders, connective tissue conditions causing joint pain and fatigue, affect hundreds of thousands in the UK.
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Wrongful Cancer Diagnosis Leads to Unnecessary Hysterectomy
A woman is suing Kaiser Permanente after being wrongly diagnosed with cancer due to a labeling error, leading to an unnecessary hysterectomy and months of physical and emotional pain.