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Certain groups of minority women more susceptible to vaginal infections

Certain groups of minority women more susceptible to vaginal infections

29 Jan 2022

A recent study has reported that women from non-Western countries are at increased risk of genital infections. Younger age also contributes to a risk increase, while living outside of larger cities seems to have a protective effect.

29 Jan 2022
Are pregnant women with rheumatic disease at risk of poor COVID-19 outcomes?

Are pregnant women with rheumatic disease at risk of poor COVID-19 outcomes?

20 Jan 2022 byStephen Padilla

Pregnant women with rheumatic disease and COVID-19 show favourable outcomes, but data are limited by the small sample size and methodology, reports a study.

20 Jan 2022
Miscarriage, stillbirth tied to heightened stroke risk among women

Miscarriage, stillbirth tied to heightened stroke risk among women

13 Jan 2022

Women who have experienced miscarriage and stillbirth are at higher risk of stroke, as suggested in a recent meta-analysis.

13 Jan 2022