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Showing posts with label Women's Health News -- ScienceDaily. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Women's Health News -- ScienceDaily. Show all posts
Friday, May 16, 2025

South African study identifies two new breast cancer genes in black women

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South African scientists have identified two new breast cancer genes -- RAB27A and USP22 -- in Black women, marking the first GWAS of its ki...
Friday, May 9, 2025

Incidence rates of some cancer types have risen in people under age 50

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Researchers have completed a comprehensive analysis of cancer statistics for different age groups in the United States and found that from 2...
Thursday, May 8, 2025

Incidence of several early-onset cancers increased between 2010 and 2019

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In the United States, breast, colorectal, endometrial, pancreatic, and kidney cancers are becoming increasingly common among people under ag...

Removing ovaries and fallopian tubes linked to lower risk of early death among breast cancer patients with BRCA cancer genes

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Women diagnosed with breast cancer who carry particular BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic variants are offered surgery to remove the ovaries and fallo...
Thursday, May 1, 2025

Low iron could cause brain fog during menopause transition

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New research sheds light on an understudied area of science: iron levels in the blood and their relationship to cognitive performance in wom...
Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Breast cancer mortality in women ages 20-49 significantly dropped between 2010 and 2020

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Breast cancer deaths among women ages 20-49 declined significantly between 2010 and 2020, according to a new study. from Women's Healt...
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

New machine algorithm could identify cardiovascular risk at the click of a button

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An automated machine learning program has been able to identify potential cardiovascular incidents or fall and fracture risks based on bone ...
Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Can hormone therapy improve heart health in menopausal women?

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Oral hormone therapy may benefit heart health in menopausal women. A new analysis of data from the Women's Health Initiative found that ...

Telehealth might be a good option for women with incontinence

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Women who experience urinary incontinence after giving birth may get just as much relief from telehealth as they do from physical therapy, a...
Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Menopause at an early age can exacerbate cognitive decline

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Why does dementia affect more women than men? To help solve this mystery, researchers uncovered a new risk factor: age of menopause onset. ...

Researchers report association between urinary incontinence, cardiovascular disease

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Researchers report an association between urinary incontinence and cardiovascular disease risk in women. The researcher recommend women shou...
Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Are high support bras bad for the back?

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Researchers uncover how over-reducing breast motion in bras could increase back pain during exercise. from Women's Health News -- Scie...

Running on empty: Poor nutrition increases injury risk for female athletes

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Proper nutrition is crucial for enhancing athletic performance, supporting recovery and overall health. Now, a new study reveals that proper...
Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Discovery of mitochondrial protein opens path to therapeutic advances for heart and Alzheimer's disease

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Calcium transport into and out of mitochondria -- the powerhouses of cells -- is central to cellular energy production and cell death. To ma...

Estrogen and progesterone stimulate the body to make opioids

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Female hormones can suppress pain by making immune cells near the spinal cord produce opioids, a new study has found. This stops pain signal...
Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Omega-6 fatty acid promotes the growth of an aggressive type of breast cancer, study finds

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Linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid found in seed oils such as soybean and safflower oil, and animal products including pork and eggs, spec...
Friday, March 21, 2025

How a Y chromosome gene may shape the course of heart valve disease

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Researchers have shed new light on how a type of heart valve disease -- aortic valve stenosis -- progresses differently in males and females...
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Vaccine may improve breast cancer treatment outcomes

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Researchers have discovered a promising new vaccine strategy for treating a specific type of breast cancer. The innovative approach targets ...
Monday, March 17, 2025

Slow, silent 'scream' of epithelial cells detected for first time

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It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while epithelial cells -- which compose the l...
Sunday, March 16, 2025

Oxytocin system of breastfeeding affected in mothers with postnatal depression

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The oxytocin system -- which helps release breast milk and strengthens the bond between mother and baby -- may be affected during breastfeed...