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11 Mar 2024

Research Shows How Oestrogen Protects Against Fatty Liver

fatty liver due to obesity MASLD (metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease) The disease is very unevenly distributed between the sexes, with a large majority of affected individuals being men.

29 Jul 2019

High levels of oestrogen in the womb linked to autism

High levels of prenatal oestrogens were even more predictive of the likelihood of autism than were high levels of prenatal androgens (such as testosterone).

24 Aug 2018

New web-based calculator predict long-term risk of breast cancer

CTS5 calculator can predict patients with both high and low risk of their cancer so could benefit from the continuation of treatment or in order to avoid any further therapy along with the potential adverse side effects.

20 Oct 2016

World Osteoporosis Day: Things that can weaken your bones!

As women reach menopause their vulnerabilities to osteoporosis go up due to the sudden decrease in levels of oestrogen - a female hormone that protects bones - during this time.

18 Oct 2016

Menopause and cardiovascular disease – Risk factors, tips to keep your heart healthy

Women who have gone through early menopause, either naturally or because they have had their ovaries removed are twice as likely to develop heart disease as women of the same age, who have not yet reached menopause.

Vaginal dryness

09 Aug 2016

Attention women! Five things you should know about vaginal dryness

Symptoms of a dry vagina include - loss of lubrication and pain during sex, vaginal irritation, ichiness or a burning sensation, discomfort, difficulty getting aroused and reaching orgasm.

05 Aug 2016

Contraceptives with oestrogen may up Vitamin D in women

The findings, after adjusting for seasonal exposure to sunlight, showed that the use of contraceptive pills, patch or ring containing oestrogen was associated with a 20 per cent higher 25-hydroxy Vitamin D level.

18 Jun 2016

Smoking can hamper breast cancer treatment

Women who smoke are less likely to respond to breast cancer treatments in comparison to those who abstain from it, and on the contrary they may be negatively affected by it, says a study.

Breast cancer drug

15 Oct 2015

Breast cancer drug may protect against killer superbugs: Study

A common breast cancer drug could wipe out an antibiotic-resistant notorious superbug responsible for several difficult-to-treat infections in different parts of the body, according to a new research.

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