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Endometriosis a risk factor for miscarriage

08 Jan 2023

Women with endometriosis are at higher risk of pregnancy loss and recurrent pregnancy loss, with the risk increase commensurate to the number of losses, according to a study.

08 Jan 2023

Can breast cancer survivors temporarily stop endocrine therapy to attempt pregnancy?

05 Jan 2023 by

Young breast cancer survivors could safely temporarily stop adjuvant endocrine therapy (ET) to attempt pregnancy, according to primary results of the POSITIVE* trial presented at SABCS 2022.

05 Jan 2023

Depression history in women predicts risk of depression at menopause

02 Jan 2023

Women with prior depression, regardless of the timing, are likely to experience symptoms of depression during perimenopause, according to a study.

02 Jan 2023

Assisted reproductive technology poses no excess risk of multiple sclerosis

01 Jan 2023

Exposure to assisted reproductive technology (ART) does not appear to promote the development of multiple sclerosis, a study has found.

01 Jan 2023

Updated monarchE results show improved treatment effects of abemaciclib for breast cancer

28 Dec 2022 by

In the preplanned overall survival (OS) interim analysis of the monarchE study, the combination of abemaciclib and endocrine therapy (ET) continued to provide benefit for individuals with HR+, HER2–, node-positive, high-risk early breast cancer even after completion of therapy.

28 Dec 2022

Metformin exposure in pregnancy poses no risk of SGA, LGA in infants

24 Dec 2022

Exposure to metformin in utero does not appear to put infants at risk of being small for gestational age (SGA) or being large for gestational age (LGA) as compared with nonexposure, a study has found.

24 Dec 2022

Add-on letrozole provides no added benefit in medication abortion

23 Dec 2022

Adding a single dose of letrozole to misoprostol does not appear to improve the efficacy of the latter for medical termination of pregnancy, as shown in a study.

23 Dec 2022

Some multivitamin supplements can help women conceive faster

22 Dec 2022

Multivitamin supplements that contain folic acid and iodine may be beneficial to women who are planning to get pregnant, as reported in a study from Singapore.

22 Dec 2022

Female, male infertility: Adherence to anti-inflammatory diets may bring new babies

21 Dec 2022 by

Anti-inflammatory dietary patterns, such as the Mediterranean diet, may improve the chances of conception among couples who struggle with infertility, according to a recent review.

21 Dec 2022

Maternal hypothyroidism linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes

20 Dec 2022

Pregnant women with high levels of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), which indicate hypothyroidism, are at risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, a study has found.