Tear Gas Might Harm a Woman’s Reproductive Health
MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Researchers in Minnesota have uncovered a new link between tear gas exposures and negative effects on reproductive health.The study was prompted by anecdotal reports of irregular menstrual cycles among protes…
Learn MorePremenstrual Disorders Tied to Earlier Natural Menopause
THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Premenstrual disorders (PMDs) are associated with a higher risk for early menopause, according to a study published online Sept. 19 in JAMA Network Open.Yihui Yang, from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockho…
Learn MoreEncuentran PFAS, unos ‘químicos eternos’, en algunos productos menstruales
LUNES, 14 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Algunos productos menstruales (toallas, tampones, copas y ropa interior) contienen unos nocivos “químicos eternos”, según una nueva investigación sobre los contenidos de estos artículos esenciales. Los i…
Learn MorePFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Some Period Products
MONDAY, Aug. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Some menstrual products — pads, tampons, cups and underwear — contain harmful “forever chemicals,” according to new research into the contents of these essential items.Researchers analyzed more than 100 peri…
Learn MoreLos discos menstruales podrían ayudar a las mujeres con periodos intensos, encuentra un estudio
MARTES, 8 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Unos productos menstruales más recientes podrían ofrecer a las mujeres con unos periodos intensos más seguridad que las toallas y tampones tradicionales. Este es uno de los hallazgos de un nuevo estudio,…
Learn MoreMenstrual Discs Could Help Women With Heavy Periods, Study Finds
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For women with heavy periods, some newer menstrual products may offer more security than old-fashioned pads and tampons.That’s among the findings of a new study that tested the absorbency levels of a range of …
Learn MoreUn 40 por ciento de las chicas y mujeres jóvenes de EE. UU. tienen deficiencia de hierro
MIÉRCOLES, 28 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Casi 4 de cada 10 chicas y mujeres jóvenes no tienen suficiente hierro, y quizá sus periodos tengan la culpa, muestra un nuevo estudio de EE. UU. El sangrado menstrual, sobre todo cuando es intenso, e…
Learn MoreForty Percent of U.S. Girls, Young Women Are Iron Deficient
WEDNESDAY, June 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Nearly 4 out of 10 girls and young women aren’t getting enough iron and they may have their periods to blame, a new U.S. study shows.Menstrual bleeding, especially when heavy, is a major risk factor for iro…
Learn MoreMifepristone Efficacious for Adenomyosis
WEDNESDAY, June 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with adenomyosis, mifepristone is efficacious and has acceptable tolerability, according to a study published online June 12 in JAMA Network Open.Xuan Che, Ph.D., from Zhejiang University in Ha…
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