Menopause bring new risks for women's heart health
The risk of having heart disease grows as a woman ages, so women need to be familiar with their heart disease risk factors, the American Heart Association (AHA) says.
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Surgical Procedures, Operative: News and Research on Castration
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Risk-stratification algorithm significantly reduces unnecessary ovary removal in girls, study shows
Many children and adolescent girls diagnosed with an ovarian mass may be able to avoid ovary removal and its lifelong consequences with the use of a consensus-based risk stratification algorithm. Algorithm use helps doctors ...
Oct 3, 2023
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Early ovary removal likely to accelerate aging process and health problems
Increasing concerns regarding potentially harmful long-term effects of premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy (PBO) have caused a decline in the number of women choosing to proactively remove both ovaries as a precaution to ...
Sep 13, 2023
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Testicular cancer is highly treatable
June is Men's Health Month. It's an opportunity to recognize the signs and symptoms of testicular cancer.
Jun 16, 2023
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Early hysterectomy increases risk for cardiovascular disease
Early menopause due to hysterectomy is associated with increased risks for a composite of cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study published online June 12 in JAMA Network Open.
Jun 14, 2023
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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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Even when at low risk, some women should remove fallopian tubes to avoid ovarian cancer, say experts
More women, even those at low risk for ovarian cancer, who have finished having children should have their fallopian tubes removed as a precaution to prevent the deadly disease, a leading research group has advised.
Feb 1, 2023
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Ovary removal before menopause could raise a woman's odds for Parkinson's
Women who have both ovaries removed before menopause may have a heightened risk of developing Parkinson's disease years later, a new study suggests.
Nov 8, 2022
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Improving emotional well-being, quality of sleep, and decision making in patients at risk for breast cancer
A new study conducted at Tel Aviv University has determined that use of the Inquiry Based Stress Reduction (IBSR) technique among women with increased risk of breast cancer (carriers of BRCA1/BRCA2 genes) can be very helpful ...
Oct 19, 2022
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Study finds increased risk of type 2 diabetes after hysterectomy especially in younger women
Women (especially those aged younger than 45 years) who have undergone a hysterectomy may be at greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a study of more than 83,000 middle-aged French women who were ...
Sep 21, 2022
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