ACOG Advises on Care for Transgender Patients
Transgender patients have unique needs regarding obstetric and gynecologic care as well as preventive care, and ob.gyns. can help by
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Yvette Fielding health: ‘I would be shaking’ – Most Haunted presenter on her health ordeal
Yvette Fielding, 51, is best known for presenting the Most Haunted series, which saw Fielding and paranormal experts investigate various
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Premature mortality is partly predicted by city neighborhood: Where you live in the City of Toronto impacts your health and longevity
We know that our environment affects our health. More specifically, it’s understood that exposure to pollution and access to medical
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Excess body fat, particularly around the waist, is a major risk factor for premature death among Hispanics
Both general and abdominal obesity were strongly associated with mortality among Mexican adults. Each 5 kg/m2 increase in BMI above
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Women caught in a pickle by their own immune systems: ASU scientists develop new hypothesis explaining sex differences in human diseases
Women get autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis, lupus and rheumatoid arthritis eight times more than men do. On the
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Teen diagnosed with early menopause says she won't ever 'come to terms' with devastating diagnosis
Early menopause may put women at greater risk for depression Research suggests longer estrogen exposure could provide a solution A
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Gestational diabetes in India and Sweden
Indian women are younger and leaner than Swedish women when they develop gestational diabetes, a new study from Lund University
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Late periods and early menopause can increase dementia risk
Women are 20% more likely to develop dementia if they start their periods late or enter menopause early, study finds
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How hot spots of genetic variation evolved in human DNA: Study uncovers a complex story that hints at how adaptable — yet delicate — we are as a species
What makes one person different from one another, and how did these differences evolve? A study by University at Buffalo
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New mothers reduce their alcohol intake, but this change is short-lived: Research tracked the drinking habits of more than 4,000 people in their teens, twenties and thirties
Most women dramatically reduce their alcohol intake on learning they are pregnant, but by the time their child is five
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