Endometriosis Increases Risk of Ovarian Cancer
Michael Schubert, PhD
Some subtypes of endometriosis can raise patients’ cancer risk as much as 19-fold
Women's Health
Does It Matter That the Ovaries Are the Most Rapidly Aging Organs in the Female Body?
The Menopause Society
New study suggests that a longer reproductive lifespan is associated with a lower prevalence of multimorbidity
World-First Home Oral Glucose Tolerance Testing (OGTT) Technology for Gestational Diabetes Screening
Digostics
Medway NHS Foundation Trust to transform local gestational diabetes screening by improving access to a new at-home diabetes testing technology
Detection of miRNAs in Maternal Blood May Offer Way to Predict Preeclampsia, Study Finds
University of California - Los Angeles, UCLA Health
The findings suggest a future in which miRNAs within EVs could transform the current monitoring and care of mothers everywhere.
Nanoplastics and PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Disrupt Molecular Structures, Functionality
The University of Texas at El Paso
Both PFAS and nanoplastics alter critical proteins in breast milk, infant formulas, and more, study shows
Are PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Transferred from Mothers to Newborns?
Nanjing Institute of Environmental Sciences, MEE
New study examines potential mechanisms and health implications of PFAS transfer between mothers and infants
Researchers Identify Genetic Variants for Breast Cancer Risk in Women of African Ancestry
Springer Nature
The findings could be used to improve risk prediction and provide the basis for more tailored detection and prevention strategies
Key Findings from the Women’s Health Initiative 30 Years after Launch
National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Data from influential study underscore the importance of personalized and shared decision-making to support the health of postmenopausal women
New Clues on What Causes Gestational Diabetes
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute
New study suggests the placenta is a key factor in the development of gestational diabetes
Cervical Cancer Screening: HPV Screening vs Pap Tests
Ian Black, MsComm, MSc
Do you know which test is more accurate? Survey highlights need for better education around cervical cancer screening tests