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Voice changes, altered by hormone therapy, impact ‘at least one-third’ of menopausal women
CHICAGO — Voice and respiratory changes can impact women’s health during menopause and hormone therapy plays a role in helping or worsening these changes, according to a speaker at the Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society.
Sterilization rates among women rose following Dobbs ruling
Tubal sterilization rates in women rose in the U.S. after the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, results from research letter published in JAMA revealed.
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Stanford Professional Fulfillment Model can help physicians find ‘joy again in work’
Professional fulfillment can be achieved through a culture of wellness, efficiency of practice in the workplace and personal resilience, according to a speaker at the Ending Clinician Burnout Global Summit.
FDA to conduct independent review, lab study evaluating metals in tampons
The FDA announced it has commissioned an independent literature review and internal bench laboratory study to evaluate metals in tampons after a recent study suggested tampons sold in the U.S. tested for the presence of toxic metals.
Clinicians ‘should be open’ to menopausal hormone therapy beyond age 65 years
CHICAGO — Hormone therapy is beneficial for some women beyond age 65 years to treat ongoing menopausal symptoms that affect their quality of life, according to research reported at the Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society.
Trauma, sexual assault exposure may be ‘toxic’ for women’s brain health
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.
Asthma ‘may complicate conception,’ with links to miscarriage, fertility issues
Women with asthma required more fertility treatments and experienced more fetal loss in Denmark, according to an abstract presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress.
VIDEO: Sequence of treatments for patients with breast cancer ‘continues to evolve’
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.
VIDEO: Rising breast cancer incidence impacts awareness yet ‘there is a need to do better’
In this video interview, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, highlights the increasing incidence in breast cancer.
VIDEO: Recent developments in breast cancer prevention
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.
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