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COVID-19 impairs sexual function in women
COVID-19 impairs sexual function in women
27 Feb 2024 byStephen Padilla

Being infected with COVID-19 may reduce the sexual function of cisgender women, while having long COVID can worsen the already impaired sexual function as compared to those who do not have long COVID, a study has found. However, the mechanisms as to why these effects occur remain unclear.

COVID-19 impairs sexual function in women
27 Feb 2024
Contraceptives ease IBD symptoms but induce intestinal inflammation in women
Contraceptives ease IBD symptoms but induce intestinal inflammation in women
26 Feb 2024

Women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who use hormonal contraceptives (HCs) appear to be less likely to experience IBD-related symptoms but are more likely to have intestinal inflammation over a year, reports a study.

Contraceptives ease IBD symptoms but induce intestinal inflammation in women
26 Feb 2024
Drinking coffee may help prevent migraine
Drinking coffee may help prevent migraine
26 Feb 2024

Coffee intake appears to have a causal relationship with migraine, as shown by the results of a Mendelian randomization (MR) study. This finding suggests that drinking coffee will either trigger or prevent migraine.

Drinking coffee may help prevent migraine
26 Feb 2024