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Mobility Impairment and Urinary Incontinence in Elderly Women
In a large population of older community-dwelling women, there was a strong association between limited motor and balance skills and urge incontinence. -
Racial Differences in Women with PCOS
A retrospective cohort study of 519 women diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome demonstrates that black adolescents and reproductive-aged adults have a higher risk for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease compared to their white counterparts. -
Does Unilateral Oophorectomy Lead to Early Menopause?
In a large Norwegian population-based cohort study, women with a history of unilateral oophorectomy experienced a slightly earlier onset of menopause compared to women with both ovaries, but this finding does not suggest a clinically important effect. -
'An aspirin a day keeps the ovarian cancer away '
In this pooled analysis of more than 7700 ovarian cancer patients and nearly 12,000 controls, low-dose aspirin and high-dose non-aspirin NSAID use was associated with a risk reduction for invasive epithelial ovarian cancer of 20-34% relative to non-users. Acetaminophen use was not associated with a risk reduction, irrespective of dose or frequency. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Hormone Replacement Therapy Formulations and Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
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Walking Compared with Vigorous Exercise for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Women
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Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy and Risk of Ovarian Cancer
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Special Feature: Is It Time To Rethink The Way We Perform Cesarean Sections?
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement