A-Fib Risk Higher in Women After Adjusting for Height, Size
Risk for atrial fibrillation is greater in women than men after adjusting for height, height and weight, or body surface area
Women’s Health
Sacrocolpopexy Complications, Cost Disparities Found
Mesh removal or revision was a top complication across all racial and ethnic groups, investigators reported.
Women Remain Underrepresented in Clinical Trials
Gap seen in cardiovascular, psychiatry, and cancer trial participation versus national prevalence disease data
Endometrial Cancer Ups Risks for UTI, Kidney Failure
The increased risk for several urinary tract problems among women diagnosed with endometrial cancer varies by age and race or ethnicity, a study found.
Saw Palmetto Extract May Improve Urinary Symptoms in Women
A Japanese study is the first to demonstrate the potential of saw palmetto extract to ameliorate lower urinary tract symptoms in adult women, according to investigators.
Gout Identified as a Risk Factor for COVID-19-Related Death
Among patients with gout who contracted COVID-19, women had a significantly higher risk for COVID-19-related death and men did not.
Geriatric Frailty Ups Complication Risks After Sling Surgery
Frailty should be strongly considered before pursuing sling surgery in older women, according to investigators.
Social Isolation, Loneliness Up Risk of New CVD in Older Women
Findings independent of each other, with an even stronger effect seen for women with high levels of social isolation and loneliness
Oral Contraceptives and Hormone Replacement Therapy May Increase Risk for Gout Among Postmenopausal Women
Researchers studied the association between reproductive factors and the incidence of gout, using data from a cohort of postmenopausal women.
Gout in Women Possibly Preventable With Healthy Diets
Combining weight loss and adherence to a healthy diet could further reduce gout risk in women, according to investigators
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