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Gerontology & Geriatrics

Selenium as a predictor of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged women

A new research paper titled "Selenium as a predictor of metabolic syndrome in middle age women" has been published in Aging.

Apr 12, 2023

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Obstetrics & gynaecology

Report: Women of childbearing age more doubtful about safety of flu, COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy

With a vaccine on the horizon for RSV, respiratory syncytial virus, that is designed to protect pregnant people and their fetuses, new survey research finds that women of childbearing age are more doubtful than other adults ...

Apr 11, 2023

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Obstetrics & gynaecology

COVID-19 during pregnancy may increase obesity risk in children

Children born to mothers who had COVID-19 during pregnancy may be more likely to develop obesity, according to a new study published online ahead of print in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. It is titled, ...

Mar 29, 2023

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Psychology & Psychiatry

Endogenous ghrelin tied to weight gain in patients with anorexia

Endogenous ghrelin is associated with longitudinal weight gain in girls and young women with anorexia nervosa, according to a study published online March 24 in JAMA Network Open.

Mar 28, 2023

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Medical economics

Marriage, children tied to earnings penalty for female physicians

Being married with children is associated with a greater earnings penalty for female physicians, according to a study published online March 24 in JAMA Health Forum.

Mar 28, 2023

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Parkinson's & Movement disorders

Ovary removal when young could raise Parkinson's risk

Women who have both of their ovaries removed before age 43 have an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease or parkinsonism, according to a recent study.

Mar 27, 2023

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Obstetrics & gynaecology

OB-GYN workforce shortages could worsen maternal health crisis

A patchwork of state laws in the aftermath of a Supreme Court decision overturning the right to an abortion, combined with pandemic-related burnout and low reimbursement rates, could exacerbate an already looming national ...

Mar 16, 2023

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Cardiology

Trends in STEMI explored for women aged 18 to 55 years

For women aged 18 to 55 years, ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) hospitalization rates decreased during 2008 to 2019, with the decline driven by a reduced proportion of hospitalizations among women aged 45 ...

Mar 14, 2023

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Cardiology

High cardiovascular health tied to longer life expectancy free of disease

A high level of cardiovascular health (CVH) is associated with longer life expectancy free of major chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease, according to a study published online Feb. 27 in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Mar 7, 2023

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