Genetic factors in women's health studied using data from 300,000 participants
A large genome-wide association study meta-analysis analyzed data on 42 female reproductive health diagnoses from the Estonian Biobank and FinnGen.
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Urogenital Diseases: News and Research on Ovarian Diseases
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AI reduces false positives by 37.3% in breast cancer diagnosis
Despite making up half of the global population, women's health has often been sidelined by traditional health care systems. Systemic neglect has led to delayed diagnoses and inadequate care. Artificial intelligence (AI) ...
Mar 10, 2025
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Early menopause linked to higher type 2 diabetes risk in study
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease linked to severe health complications, including cardiovascular diseases and increased mortality. While genetics, obesity, and lifestyle factors are known risk factors, this study emphasizes ...
Mar 5, 2025
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Gynecological disorders can increase risk for cardiovascular, cerebrovascular disease
Nonmalignant gynecological diseases (NMGD) are associated with cardiovascular and/or cerebrovascular disease (C/CVD), according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online in Heart.
Feb 28, 2025
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Common gynecological disorders linked to raised heart and cerebrovascular disease risk
Having one or more common gynecological disorders, such as endometriosis or heavy or irregular periods, may be linked to a heightened risk of heart disease and conditions that affect blood flow to the brain (cerebrovascular ...
Feb 24, 2025
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I lost weight and my period stopped. How are weight and menstruation linked?
You may have noticed that changes in weight are sometimes accompanied by changes in your period.
Feb 21, 2025
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Cryptic antigen identified as new immunotherapy target for ovarian cancer
Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered a new immunotherapy target, a cryptic antigen, that may be key in helping the immune system fight tumors in ovarian cancer. The study, published in Science Advances, could improve treatment ...
Feb 20, 2025
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Immune cells in pituitary gland help balance hormones, researchers discover
In a new study published in Cell Reports, Finnish researchers show that pituitary macrophages, the immune cells located in the pituitary gland, help regulate hormonal balance. It is possible that in the future, macrophage ...
Feb 17, 2025
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US health expert flying 'absolutely blind' as federal health data vanishes
President Donald Trump's end of diversity, equity and inclusion language in federal agencies has caused U.S. health data to be removed or not be updated. Medical experts warn that the losses, even in areas like flu and COVID ...
Feb 4, 2025
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Resveratrol shows promise in enhancing female fertility
New research indicates that a natural compound found in the skin of grapes, blueberries and raspberries has the potential to improve female fertility.
Jan 30, 2025
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