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15/03/2023 - Boost for Mediterranean diet in women's heart risk analysis
Sticking to the Mediterranean diet may cut the risk of cardiovascular disease and death for women, according to a major new analysis published today. More

08/03/2023 - Outcome inequality in leg artery disease
Common treatments for peripheral artery disease may be prescribed less often and be less effective in women than in men, researchers say today. More

07/03/2023 - Children's development not affected by parents' sexuality
Childrenâ€™s development is not affected by their parentsâ€™ sexual orientation, according to new analysis reported today. More

06/03/2023 - Fertility affected by genetic variants
Fertility is affected by mechanisms that influence reproductive biology and human behaviour, a new study has shown. More

23/02/2023 - Maternal mortality improvements â€œstagnatingâ€
The drive to reduce maternal deaths has stagnated worldwide â€“ with increases in Europe, according to an â€œalarmingâ€ report published today. More

09/02/2023 - Two COVID vaccines help to protect pregnant women and their infants
Two doses of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy are highly effective against delta and moderately effective against omicron infection, Canadian researchers report today. More

30/01/2023 - Late stage cancer diagnoses affect ethnic minorities most
Women from Caribbean and African backgrounds are up to two times more likely to receive a late stage diagnosis for some cancers than white British women in England, a new study has revealed. More

27/01/2023 - Loyalty card data could identify early ovarian cancer symptoms
Data extracted from retailer loyalty cards on purchases of over-the-counter medicine could help to spot ovarian cancer cases early, a new UK study suggests. More

26/01/2023 - Pre-eclampsia link to heart disease risk
Women who have pre-eclampsia have an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases compared to those who do not suffer the condition in pregnancy, a Danish study out today has shown. More

25/01/2023 - Cancer concern for women with type 2 diabetes
Women with type 2 diabetes to be included as a high risk group for breast cancer screening at a younger age, British researchers say today. More

05/01/2023 - Women with diabetes face increased risk of venous thromboembolism
Women with diabetes are at greater risk of venous thromboembolism than men, particularly during perimenopause, according to an Austrian study. More

15/12/2022 - More work to be done to eliminate cervical cancer
Countries must scale up cervical cancer screening programmes if they are to reach the World Health Organization 2030 elimination target, experts say today. More

01/12/2022 - Overweight women face long COVID risk
Overweight women are more likely to experience long COVID, new UK research has found. More

18/11/2022 - New WHO guidance for mothers of preterm babies
Mothers who give birth to small or preterm babies should have skin-to-skin contact with their child immediately, according to new guidelines from the World Health Organization. More

18/11/2022 - Post-surgical radiotherapy may not improve long-term breast cancer survival
Radiotherapy after breast conserving surgery reduces the risk of the disease returning to the same breast over the following ten years but does not improve overall survival rates long term, a conference will hear today. More

17/11/2022 - Women's activity levels drop when having small children
Fewer than half of mothers with younger children manage to meet the recommended levels of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, according to a new study. More

17/11/2022 - UK and Slovakia record high maternal deaths
Mothers in Slovakia and the UK are up to four times more likely to die during pregnancy or soon after than mothers in Norway and Denmark, according to an analysis of eight European countries published today. More

02/11/2022 - Good results for new ovarian cancer surveillance approach
The use of a new algorithm for ovarian cancer surveillance in women at raised genetic risk can help delay preventive surgery, researchers report today. More

26/10/2022 - Exposure to anaesthesia in the womb appears safe
New research indicates that the foetus' brain development is not at risk if pregnant women undergo anaesthesia. More

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