Women's Health

Sarah Temkin, MD, associate director for clinical research in the Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), discusses the scope and focus of the work of NIH ORWH.

Fetal alcohol syndrome causes brain damage and growth problems.

Ten quiz questions to assess your knowledge on common symptoms and treatments for endometrial cancer.

A baby with fetal macrosomia weighs more than 8 pounds, 13 ounces.

Myfembree controls heavy menstrual bleeding due to uterine fibroids in premenopausal women.

Study results show that fetal cognitive development in the assessed areas was age-appropriate and there was no indication of infection.

Being a social media influencer is a major part of making a statement in the pharmacy world, especially as a woman in the field.

The team found that out of more than 18,751 live births, 1008 cancer diagnoses were made in offspring 0 to 58 years of age.

The VANISH-303 and VANISH-306 studies provide analysis of tablets that treat vulvovaginal candidiasis, which is vaginal yeast infection.

Investigators have developed an encapsulated and immobilized individual bacterium cell in crystalline polymeric matric that not only kills the bacterium but preserves and stabilizes the dead cell against high temperature, moisture, and organic solvents. The method utilizes metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

The new sFIS assay may be capable of identifying immune biomarkers indicative of survival chances and treatment effectiveness for patients with ovarian cancer.

Treatment for endometrial cancer includes surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive care.

In the IMPACT trial, women who were positive for high-risk HPV received a follow-up triage test to help determine whether their cervical cells were transforming to cervical pre-cancer.

This weight loss can prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes for new mothers.

Diurex Water Capsules treat bloating, swelling, and other signs of water weight gain related to menstrual symptoms.

Endometriosis most commonly involves the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and the tissue lining the pelvis.

In a report, the World Health Organization and a partner ask developers, funders, and investigators to accelerate developing a vaccination.

An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants and grows outside the main cavity of the uterus.

Women leadership roles and mentorship is extremely important in the pharmacy field, and this week's episode features Dr. Andrea Collaro, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Senior Director, Brand Management/Product Development, Owned Brands Health & Wellness, who goes into more specifics.

Expert panelists delve into topics related to women's health and women's health care during the COVID-19 pandemic, including pregnancy and COVID-19 vaccine considerations and best practices for guiding decisions on birth control.

Study indicates that women with trauma had greater white matter hyperintensities (WMH) than women without trauma, and the most common trauma associated with WMH was sexual violence.

Nathan Bryson, PhD, chief scientific officer of Field Trip Health, said the company's new psychedelic compound, FT-104, could have potential uses in the treatment of postpartum depression.

Common and debilitating, the mental health condition is often underdiagnosed and undertreated.

Azo treats urinary pain, burning, urgency, and frequency associated with urinary tract infections.