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In a recent study highlighted at the Menopause Society 2023 Annual Meeting, a correlation was found between the number of hot flashes experienced and the risk of Alzheimer’s disease among perimenopausal and postmenopausal women.

A correlation between brown adipose tissue activity and hot flashes was discussed at the Menopause Society 2023 Annual Conference.

In a recent study, increased use of cannabis to manage menopause symptoms was observed among midlife women.

In a recent study highlighted at The Menopause Society 2023 Annual Meeting, White women with a psychiatric condition were 40% more likely to receive a hormone therapy prescription than Black women.

At The Menopause Society 2023 Annual Meeting, tips on reducing weight during menopause will be discussed.

In a recent study, transgender women had reduced sperm quality compared to cisgender men, and transgender men used contraception at similar rates to cisgender women.

Ahead of the first fall and winter virus seasons in which vaccines are available for COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending Pfizer’s maternal vaccine to protect newborns from severe RSV illness.

In a recent study, ages at menarche and menopause, as well as pregnancy history, impacted the risk of endometrial cancer.

In a recent study, Black patients experienced more delays in receiving endometrial cancer care than White patients.

Catherine Buerchner, MD, co-founder of Birch Concepts, LLC, discusses how the Soviflex vaginal retractor can help clinicians conduct vaginal repair.

In a recent study, women with a history of dysmenorrhea were at a significantly increased risk of endometriosis.

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In a recent study, women with premenstrual disorders were more likely to experience early menopause and vasomotor symptoms.

Francheska M. Merced-Nieves, PhD, Assistant professor, Departments of Pediatrics and the Institute for Exposomic Research of Environmental Medicine & Public Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, explains the associations prenatal exposure to a metal mixture and the potential negative effects for the infant.

In a recent study, ovarian tissue cryopreservation was indicated as viable for preventing premature ovarian insufficiency in girls and young women receiving gonadotoxic therapies.

In a recent study, the 2013 WHO criteria for diagnosing gestational diabetes mellitus had a low sensitivity when used in individuals in low-risk early pregnancy.

In a recent review, a lack of education on female sexual medicine was found across medical institutions.

Recent research indicated living in an area with high particulate matter pollution levels of 2.5 microns in diameter or smaller is associated with increased breast cancer incidence.

In a recent study, increased health risks were seen in women who received premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy when under the age of 46 years.

The federal agency says infants of a certain age should receive this monoclonal antibody to protect against the virus.

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Amy Taneja, MD, discusses the results of the RUBY study, which evaluated the efficacy of the JADA device in women with postpartum bleeding and postpartum hemorrhage.

In a recent study, increased rates of precocious puberty were observed during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to prior years.

In a recent study, high rates of reinfection were seen among patients who tested positive for Trichomonas vaginalis.

A targeted, collaborative approach to reduce length of stay (LOS) after cesarean or vaginal delivery resulted in a significant and sustained decrease in mean postpartum LOS without compromising patient safety, according to a poster featured at the 2023 Society of OB/GYN Hospitalists Annual Clinical Meeting, held in Chicago, Illinois.

Results from a case study analysis submitted during the 2023 Society of OB/GYN Hospitalists Annual Clinical Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, highlight the potential of ketamine as a potential alternative to traditional antidepressants for postpartum depression (PPD) treatment.

Bivalent COVID-19 vaccines by both Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech are no longer authorized for use in the United States.

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