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Premature Death Rates Among Black Women With Sarcoidosis
A new study conducted by researchers from Boston University has found that sarcoidosis accounts for 25 percent of all deaths among women in the Black Women's Health Study who have ...
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Possible Link Between Sunscreens and Endometriosis
Certain chemicals that are widely used in sunscreens and other products because they protect against UV light are associated with an increased risk of developing the gynecological ...
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Safe, Effective, And Inexpensive Way Of Identifying Healthy Eggs For IVF
In a groundbreaking study, Yale School of Medicine researchers and colleagues at the University of Oxford have identified the chromosomal make-up of a human egg. This discovery may...
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A Greater STI Risk Posed By Secret Love Cheats Rather Than Those In Open Sexual Relationships
People who were sexually unfaithful without their partner's knowledge were less likely to practice safe sex than those who had other sexual relationships with their partner's conse...
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Condoms not Effective Against Several STDs
Experts say being exposed to at least one STD virus is virtually inevitable. Viral STDs makeup the modern 4-H club. Herpes simplex virus (HSV), human papilloma virus (HPV), hepatit...
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Success Of Fertility Treatment May Approach Natural Birth Rate
A groundbreaking study of nearly 250,000 U.S. women reveals live birth rates approaching natural fertility can be achieved using assisted reproductive technology, where eggs are re...
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Ovarian Grafts Found To Have A Longer Life Span Than Expected
Transplanting previously frozen ovarian tissue back into female cancer survivors can lead tolong-term hormonal function and preservation of fertility, according to a new study by S...
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Smoking Increases The Risk Of Ectopic Pregnancy
Cigarette smoke reduces the production of a Fallopian tube gene known as BAD, which helps explain the link between smoking and ectopic pregnancy. The finding, from scientists led b...
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Fertility Drug Usage Alters Cancer Risk
Women using the drugs who conceived a 10-plus week pregnancy had a statistically increased risk of breast cancer compared to unsuccessfully treated women, but a comparable risk to ...
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Shedding Light On Pregnancy Complications And Overturning Common Belief
A study led by Hospital for Special Surgery researchers has demonstrated that women who have a specific type of antibody that interferes with blood vessel function are at risk for ...
