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Healthy plant-based diet may reduce breast cancer risk
Adherence to a healthy plant-based diet was tied to a reduced risk of breast cancer, according to a French study presented at Nutrition 2022. In contrast, an unhealthy plant-based diet may be tied to increased breast cancer risk.
Healthy plant-based diet may reduce breast cancer risk
04 Jul 2022
Sexual assault, harassment may up hypertension risk in women
Experiencing sexual assault, sexual harassment at work, or both appear to increase a woman’s risk of developing hypertension over a long-term period, according to an analysis of the Nurses’ Health Study II.
Sexual assault, harassment may up hypertension risk in women
01 Jul 2022
Mini-slings on par with mid-urethral slings for female SUI
In terms of patient-reported success, the newer, adjustable, anchored single-incision mini-slings (SIMS) were noninferior to the synthetic, tension-free, standard mid-urethral slings (SMUS) for the surgical management of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women, the SIMS study suggests.
Mini-slings on par with mid-urethral slings for female SUI
29 Jun 2022
Maintenance niraparib a boon in advanced ovarian cancer
Use of niraparib in the maintenance setting appears to minimize the risk of progression in advanced ovarian cancer patients, with surgical timing having little to no effect on the drug’s efficacy, as shown in a post hoc analysis of the phase III PRIMA/ENGOT-OV26/GOG-3012 study.
Maintenance niraparib a boon in advanced ovarian cancer
24 Jun 2022
Antibiotic use for chronic endometritis poses risk of miscarriage after ART
The use of antibiotic therapy to resolve chronic endometritis can put women undergoing assisted reproductive treatment (ART) at heightened risk of pregnancy loss, according to a study.
