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The Role of Menopause in White Matter Hyperintensity Volume, Load in Women

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Sheila Jacobs

Researchers assessed whether WMH load differed based on sex and age across the adult life span, and they examined the effect of menopause.

Testosterone for Hypogonadism Not Associated With Short- to Medium-Term CV Risk

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Jessica Nye, PhD

A study was conducted to determine the cardiovascular safety of testosterone therapy for treatment of hypogonadism.

NAMS Updates Position Statement on Menopausal Hormone Therapy

Hormone therapy remains the most effective treatment for vasomotor symptoms (VMS) and genitourinary syndrome of menopause.

ENDO: Fezolinetant Reduces Vasomotor Symptoms in Menopause

Fezolinetant reduces the frequency and severity of moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms (VMS) associated with menopause.

Appearance of Ovarian Lesions on Ultrasound May Predict Malignancy

The appearance of ovarian lesions on ultrasound may predict the risk for malignancy, according to a study published.

Age at Menopause Tied to Risk for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

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Sheila Jacobs

Researchers sought to assess the associations of female-specific factors, like age at menopause, with the risk for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in women.

History of Female Infertility Associated With Risk for Heart Failure

Infertility is significantly associated with later incident heart failure, according to a recently published study.

Shift Work May Affect Timing of Natural Menopause

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Colby Stong

Study finds that the timing of natural menopause is significantly affected in women exposed to shift work, especially rotating shift work.

Adolescent Patients Experience Change in Menstrual Cycle Postconcussion

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Vanessa Martinez

Researchers investigated whether concussion affected adolescent patients’ menstrual cycle patterns and if menses phase at time of injury was associated with postconcussion symptom severity.

Women With Turner Syndrome Have Decreased Androgen and Estrogen Levels

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Colby Stong

Investigators evaluated the impact of hormone replacement therapy on sex hormone levels in women with Turner syndrome.

Safety and Efficacy of Subcutaneous Testosterone Among Transmasculine and Gender-Diverse Youth

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Jessica Nye, PhD

Investigators conducted a retrospective, single-center study to determine the safety and efficacy of subcutaneously administered testosterone in a cohort of transmasculine and gender-diverse youth.