Químico común en plásticos se asocia a mayores probabilidades de depresión posparto
MIÉRCOLES, 27 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las madres con niveles prenatales más altos de químicos en plásticos conocidos como ftalatos pueden enfrentar un riesgo ligeramente aumentado de depresión posparto, según un nuevo estudio.La depr…
Learn MoreVasomotor Symptoms Linked to Increased Risk for Alzheimer Disease
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Vasomotor symptoms (VMS), especially during sleep, are associated with an increased risk for Alzheimer disease (AD), according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the North American Menopause Soc…
Learn MoreCannabis Use Relatively Common Among Midlife Women
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Current and lifetime medical and recreational cannabis use is relatively common among midlife women, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the North American Menopause Society, held from …
Learn MoreAge, Race, Education Most Prevalent Disparities Tied to Menopausal Hormone Therapy Rx
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Age, race, and education are the most prevalent disparities associated with menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) prescribing, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the North American Menopau…
Learn MoreTiming of Hot Flashes Could Give Clues to Alzheimer’s Risk
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hot flashes and night sweats top the list of bothersome symptoms for women going through menopause. Now, a new study suggests that hot flashes, especially during sleep, may be more than a nuisance: They ma…
Learn MoreMore Women Using Cannabis to Help Ease Menopause Symptoms
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Women over 50 are turning to weed in droves, and menopause symptoms may be one big reason why, new research suggestsThese women may not necessarily be getting the results they’re looking for, however. That…
Learn MoreCommon Plastics Chemical Tied to Higher Odds for Postpartum Depression
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Moms with higher prenatal levels of plastics chemicals known as phthalates may face a slightly increased risk of postpartum depression, according to a new study.Postpartum depression affects up to 20% of new…
Learn MoreUn bebé llora y la leche materna de la madre se libera: un nuevo estudio podría explicar por qué
JUEVES, 21 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Muchas madres primerizas saben que cuando su recién nacido llora, comienzan a secretar leche.Ahora, una investigación con animales revela un circuito cerebral recientemente descubierto que podría ex…
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 MorePronto habrá una píldora anticonceptiva sin receta, pero, ¿quién cubrirá los gastos?
MIÉRCOLES, 20 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – Se espera que la primera píldora anticonceptiva de venta libre llegue a las farmacias a principios de 2024, pero surgen preguntas sobre el costo y la cobertura del seguro.La Administración de Alim…
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