5+ hour, 57+ min ago   (101+ words) The average age at which American women are diagnosed with breast cancer has been creeping upward for nearly half a century, rising from 60.7 years in 1975 to 62.7 years by 2021. That two-year shift, documented across almost 700,000 cancer cases, might sound like a…...

4+ day, 13+ min ago   (669+ words) Menopause remains one of the most significant physiological transitions in a woman’s life, with cascading effects on cardiovascular, metabolic, skeletal and neurological health. Yet according to new research from the University of Colorado Anschutz, the condition is astonishingly absent from…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago   (62+ words) Three Fracture-Risk Calculators, One Sobering Verdict: Most Women in New Study Face High 10-Year Fracture Odds Subject of Research: Ten-year osteoporotic fracture risk in postmenopausal women, assessed and compared using the FRAX, Garvan, and POL-RISK prediction algorithms. Subject of Research:…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (602+ words) A multigene panel can reveal that a woman carries a pathogenic variant associated with elevated breast cancer risk, but new research suggests that receiving this information does not automatically translate into consistent participation in recommended screening. The study, published in…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (719+ words) Hormone receptor–positive early breast cancer has entered an era in which treatment decisions are increasingly shaped by biological risk, rather than menopausal status alone....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (595+ words) A new study from the University of Delaware suggests that the female brain may undergo subtle, measurable mechanical changes as estrogen levels rise and fall during the reproductive cycle....