Women’s Health News

CHICAGO — Exposure to trauma was tied to increased measures of inflammation and neuronal death for Black women and accelerated brain age indicators regardless of race and ethnicity, researchers reported.

Girls with diagnosed mental health conditions had lower HPV vaccination coverage than their peers without mental health conditions, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health.

In this video interview, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, discusses the individualized sequential therapies provided to patients based on the breast cancer subtype, genomics and other factors.

In this video interview, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, highlights the increasing incidence in breast cancer.

In this video interview, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, discusses the approvals of antibody-drug conjugates and oral targeted agents that improve outcomes among patients with breast cancer.

In this video interview, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, highlights the integration of artificial intelligence in radiologic reads to assist technicians in detecting abnormalities during breast cancer screenings.

In this video interview, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, highlights the efficacy of low-dose tamoxifen used for breast cancer prevention.

In this video interview, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, discusses the need to address disparities among patients with breast cancer.

A lack of menopause education for health care professionals has had a direct impact on midlife women seeking care, and a new initiative from The Menopause Society aims to bridge a wide gap in knowledge and training.

Vaginal estrogen, vaginal dehydroepiandrosterone, oral ospemifene and vaginal moisturizers result in short-term improvements in vaginal atrophy symptoms, known as genitourinary syndrome of menopause, but more long-term data are needed.