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Atenolol is worst antihypertensive agent for pregnant women, says study

11 Oct 2020

Use of atenolol in pregnant women with chronic hypertension appears to significantly increase the risk for small-for-gestational-age infants, suggests a study.

Atenolol is worst antihypertensive agent for pregnant women, says study

11 Oct 2020

Recurrent urinary infection linked to vaginal atrophy

11 Oct 2020

Women with recurrent urinary infection, but not lower urinary tract symptoms, are at heightened risk of vaginal atrophy, a study reports.

Recurrent urinary infection linked to vaginal atrophy

11 Oct 2020

Hormone therapy protects the heart by lowering inflammation

10 Oct 2020 by

One way how hormone therapy with oestradiol may slow the progression of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) in postmenopausal women is through the reduction of inflammatory biomarkers, according to the ELITE* study presented at the NAMS 2020 Annual Meeting.

Hormone therapy protects the heart by lowering inflammation

10 Oct 2020

Contraceptives wound female sexual desire

10 Oct 2020

While the use of contraceptives seems to be unrelated to female sexual dysfunction, it appears to negatively impact sexual desire, reports a recent meta-analysis.

Contraceptives wound female sexual desire

10 Oct 2020

New evidence backs safety of low-dose aspirin in women attempting pregnancy

09 Oct 2020 by

Daily use of low-dose aspirin among women of reproductive age appears to have no harmful effect on menstrual cycle length and hormone patterns, as shown in a study.

New evidence backs safety of low-dose aspirin in women attempting pregnancy

09 Oct 2020

Lack of COVID-19 info ups depression, anxiety, stress levels in pregnant women

09 Oct 2020 by

Levels of depression, anxiety, and stress among antenatal women increase due to a lack of timely and reliable information on the impact of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on pregnancy and its outcomes, according to a Singapore study.

Lack of COVID-19 info ups depression, anxiety, stress levels in pregnant women

09 Oct 2020

Depression, anxiety predict hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

09 Oct 2020

Pregnant women with depression or anxiety are at risk of having hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, a study has found.

Depression, anxiety predict hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

09 Oct 2020

Middle-aged women more likely to have hypoactive sexual desire dysfunction

08 Oct 2020

Partnered women who are sexually inactive, highly educated, and on psychotropic medications are at risk of epidemiological hypoactive sexual desire dysfunction, a recent study has found.

Middle-aged women more likely to have hypoactive sexual desire dysfunction

08 Oct 2020

REPLENISH: Hormone pill for vasomotor symptoms delivers no substantial effect on weight, BP

03 Oct 2020 by

Use of a single-capsule 17β-estradiol (E2)/progesterone (P4) to treat vasomotor symptoms does not appear to produce unwanted changes in body weight and blood pressure (BP) in postmenopausal women, according to data from the phase III REPLENISH trial.

REPLENISH: Hormone pill for vasomotor symptoms delivers no substantial effect on weight, BP

03 Oct 2020

Paclitaxel-carboplatin an adjuvant chemo alternative for women with operable TNBC

02 Oct 2020 by

A paclitaxel-carboplatin (PCb) regimen may be an alternative adjuvant chemotherapeutic strategy for women with operable triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), given its greater benefit over a conventional regimen comprising cyclophosphamide, epirubicin, and fluorouracil, followed by docetaxel (CEF-T), the phase III PATTERN* trial has shown.

Paclitaxel-carboplatin an adjuvant chemo alternative for women with operable TNBC

02 Oct 2020

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Atenolol is worst antihypertensive agent for pregnant women, says study

Atenolol is worst antihypertensive agent for pregnant women, says study

Recurrent urinary infection linked to vaginal atrophy

Recurrent urinary infection linked to vaginal atrophy

Hormone therapy protects the heart by lowering inflammation

Hormone therapy protects the heart by lowering inflammation

Contraceptives wound female sexual desire

Contraceptives wound female sexual desire

New evidence backs safety of low-dose aspirin in women attempting pregnancy

New evidence backs safety of low-dose aspirin in women attempting pregnancy

Lack of COVID-19 info ups depression, anxiety, stress levels in pregnant women

Lack of COVID-19 info ups depression, anxiety, stress levels in pregnant women

Depression, anxiety predict hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

Depression, anxiety predict hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

Middle-aged women more likely to have hypoactive sexual desire dysfunction

Middle-aged women more likely to have hypoactive sexual desire dysfunction

REPLENISH: Hormone pill for vasomotor symptoms delivers no substantial effect on weight, BP

REPLENISH: Hormone pill for vasomotor symptoms delivers no substantial effect on weight, BP

Paclitaxel-carboplatin an adjuvant chemo alternative for women with operable TNBC

Paclitaxel-carboplatin an adjuvant chemo alternative for women with operable TNBC