Lifetime Ovulatory Years Linked to Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
WEDNESDAY, March 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Lifetime ovulatory years (LOY) are associated with the risk for epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), according to a study published online Jan. 23 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.Zhuxuan Fu, Ph….
Learn MoreColon Cancer Is Being Spotted in Younger People, and at Later Stages
WEDNESDAY, March 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Colon cancer continues to rise among younger U.S. adults, with the American Cancer Society reporting a doubling of cases in people younger than 55 in about 25 years.Also, significantly more Americans are be…
Learn More¿La obesidad es un peligro particular para las mujeres con un riesgo genético de cáncer de mama?
LUNES, 27 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Ciertas mutaciones genéticas ponen a las mujeres en un riesgo alto de cáncer de mama, y ahora un estudio temprano insinúa que la obesidad podría empeorar las cosas.Los hallazgos provienen de un estudio …
Learn MoreBreast Cancer Genes Raise Risks for Older Women, Too
TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Though BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations are associated with breast and ovarian cancer in younger women, those over 50 continue to have a high risk of breast cancer.That’s true even if they didn’t have breast can…
Learn MoreAfter Criticism, FDA Pledges to Revamp Its Tobacco Division
MONDAY, Feb. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The heavily criticized U.S. Food and Drug Administration tobacco program promised changes on Friday, including a five-year strategic plan to better outline priorities.”As we enter this era of declining use of…
Learn MoreEn EE. UU., millones no realizaron pruebas vitales de detección del cáncer el segundo año de la pandemia
VIERNES, 24 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las tasas de pruebas de detección del cáncer se redujeron de nuevo en 2021, el segundo año de la pandemia.El número de mujeres que se sometieron a pruebas de detección del cáncer de cuello uterino se …
Learn MoreUnos científicos cultivan electrodos en tejido vivo
VIERNES, 24 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Unos científicos suecos afirman que han cultivado electrodos en tejido vivo, lo que prepara el camino para la formación de unos circuitos electrónicos completamente integrados en organismos vivos.El d…
Learn MoreMRI Best Supplemental Imaging Modality for Detecting Breast Cancer
MONDAY, Feb. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For non-high-risk women with dense breasts and mammography negative for breast cancer, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the best supplemental imaging modality for detecting cancer, according to a review pub…
Learn MoreUnraveling the Link Between Menstrual Cycles and Migraine
MONDAY, Feb. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Many women experience blinding migraine headaches around their monthly period, and now researchers have a clue about why.Levels of the female hormone estrogen fluctuate during menstruation, which may lead to i…
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