Women to trial ‘do-it-at-home’ smear tests for NHS
[unable to retrieve full-text content]The swab checks can help spot early signs of cervical cancer. BBC News – Health
[unable to retrieve full-text content]The swab checks can help spot early signs of cervical cancer. BBC News – Health
HPTN 084 study finds significantly lower adherence in women taking daily PrEP pills A second study of an injectable HIV drug used to prevent HIV has had its randomised phase stopped early after it became clear that giving women a two-monthly injection of a prevention drug resulted in nearly nine times fewer infections than giving… Read More »
Although it is widely accepted that perimenopausal women are at increased risk for depressive symptoms, little research exploring suicidality in mid-life women has been conducted. In the spirit of Suicide Prevention Month, we will review here the risk of suicidality in midlife women and what factors may be at play in modulating this risk. Prior… Read More »
Women are at increased risk for depressive symptoms during the menopause transition. It has long been suspected that falling estrogen levels play a role in triggering the onset of depression; however, if all women experience declining levels of estrogen and progesterone during this transition, why is it that only some women suffer from depression in… Read More »
Are chest exercises part of your fitness routine? Many women have specific training goals, a smaller waist, a shapely butt and firm arms and thighs, but very few women train the chest. Can exercise help lift sagging breasts? Training your pectorals, the muscles of the chest under your breasts, will help lift and tighten your… Read More »