Women's Health

During the transition to menopause many women may experience adverse changes to multiple cardiovascular risk factors, according to a North American Menopause Society Practice Pearl published in Menopause.

The Healio Editors compiled news on menopause in women’s health for National Women’s Health Week.

For National Women’s Health Week, the Healio Editors compiled news on nutrition of interest to women’s health providers.

Since the Dobbs decision in June 2022 that overturned the federal right to abortion, access to abortion and abortifacient drugs has been a source of debate for physicians and legislators.

The Healio Editors compiled news on cardiovascular health for women for National Women’s Health Week.

Endometriosis affects roughly 10% of reproductive-aged women and accounts for 40% to 50% of unexplained infertility cases, yet experts disagree about what causes it and how best to treat it.

Obstructive sleep apnea had a significant effect on perceived problems with cognitive function in women with multiple sclerosis, according to study results published in Multiple Sclerosis Journal.

Severe maternal morbidity at delivery was associated with an increased readmission risk throughout the year after delivery, according to research published in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

AUSTIN, Texas — Despite the significant impact that kidney disease and its treatments can have on women’s health, patients admitted knowing very little about it, according to a presenter at the National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meetings.

Study results demonstrated no associations between SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and hospital admission or visit for postmenopausal bleeding and no association with premenopausal menstrual disturbance or bleeding.