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Psychosocial Risks Associated With Central Precocious Puberty
In addition to the risk that children with CPP will not reach their adult height potential, a range of studies have noted a high risk for psychological, social, and behavioral problems in this population.
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Menopausal Hormone Therapy May Reduce Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Risk
To investigate the association between hormone therapy and carpal tunnel syndrome risk, researchers conducted a secondary analysis of the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) hormone therapy trials.
Age-Related Vaginal Symptoms Associated With Worse Quality of Life
Severe vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA) symptoms are associated with worse quality of life in postmenopausal women.
FDA to Review Estrogen-Free Oral Contraceptive Slinda
Drospirenone is a spironolactone analogue with antimineralocorticoid and antiandrogenic activity.
Sleep Quality in Women With Surgical vs Natural Menopause
Women who undergo surgical menopause have significantly worse sleep quality than those who experience natural menopause.
Xyosted Now Available for Treatment of Testosterone Deficiency
Prior to starting Xyosted, the patient's baseline cardiovascular risk should be considered and blood pressure should be adequately controlled.
Male Contraceptive Gel to Be Evaluated in Clinical Trial
The year-long Phase 2b trial, funded by the National Institutes of Health, will enroll approximately 420 couples that are seeking pregnancy prevention across 3 US sites (Los Angeles, Seattle, and Kansas City).
Testosterone Treatment Reduces Symptoms of Depression in Men
In a select sample of men, testosterone treatment in higher doses was observed to be effective for reducing depressive symptoms.
Testosterone Therapy and Measures of Mobility in Older Men
In older men with low testosterone concentrations, testosterone therapy improves self-reported walking ability and outcomes on the 6-minute walking test.
Functional Disability Progression More Rapid in Postmenopausal Women With RA
Functional disability progressed more rapidly in postmenopausal compared with premenopausal women with rheumatoid arthritis.
Oral Contraceptives Recalled Due to Incorrect Dispenser Instructions
Without proper instructions for the correct use of the Veridate dispenser pack, the patient may take the pills in the wrong order or may take an inactive "reminder" pill vs an "active" pill.
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- Effects of a Low-Carbohydrate Diet on Weight Loss Maintenance
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- Unhealthy Lifestyle and Rotating Night Shifts Put Nurses at Higher Risk for T2D
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- Obesity Subtype May Determine Outcomes After Bariatric Surgery
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