Longer Reproductive Window Could Up Risk for Alzheimer Disease
A longer reproductive period in women is associated with biomarkers for Alzheimer disease.
Women’s Health
mRNA From COVID-19 Vaccines Not Detectable in Breast Milk
Messenger RNA (mRNA) from COVID-19 vaccines is not detectable in breast milk.
Oral Contraceptives Lower Ovarian Cancer Risk in BRCA Carriers
Oral contraceptive use is associated with a reduced risk for ovarian cancer for BRCA mutation carriers.
2019 to 2020 Saw Drop in Number of Births in US for Each Month
From 2019 to 2020, there was a decrease in the number of births in the United States for each month, with declines seen for nearly all race and Hispanic-origin groups.
Secretion of COVID-19–Specific Immunoglobulin Antibodies in Breast Milk at 2 Weeks After Vaccination
A prospective cohort trial assessed SARS-CoV-2-specific IgA and IgG antibodies in breastfeeding women who received both doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
16.3% of Pregnant Women Have Had COVID-19 Vaccine
COVID-19 vaccination coverage is low among pregnant women in the United States.
Plasma Selenium Predictive of Thyroid Dysfunction in Postpartum Women
Researchers investigated thyroid function in women 6 months postpartum relative to maternal iodine, selenium, and iron status.
Stroke Risk Up for Offspring of Moms With Hypertension in Pregnancy
Offspring of mothers with hypertensive disorders during pregnancy (HDP) may have an increased risk for developing stroke later in life.
Most Women in Their Mid-60s May Need to Continue Cervical Cancer Screening
A minority of women met criteria to exit cervical cancer screening.
Rising Incidence of Endometrial Cancer Linked to Obesity in Younger Women
Data showed increases in endometrial cancer and obesity in women younger than 40.
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