Scientists halt breast cancer spread
Scientists have discovered that an amino acid called asparagine is essential for breast cancer spread, and by restricting it, cancer...
Read MoreNICE consults on updated recommendations for the treatment and care of people with early breast cancer
NICE’s draft updated guideline on early and locally advanced breast cancer calls for extended hormonal therapy for some women after...
Read MoreUsing imaging to identify women at risk of giving birth prematurely
Ultrasound is traditionally used on pregnant women to study the anatomy, movement and blood flow of the developing fetus, but...
Read MoreBreastfeeding reduces hypertension risk
A study published in the American Journal of Hypertension indicates that women who breastfeed more children, and for longer periods of time,...
Read MoreWomen who have gestational diabetes in pregnancy are at higher risk of future health issues
Women who have gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) during pregnancy have a higher than usual risk of developing type 2 diabetes,...
Read MoreWhole-population testing for breast and ovarian cancer gene mutations is cost-effective
Screening the entire population for breast and ovarian cancer gene mutations, as opposed to just those at high-risk of carrying...
Read MoreCommon pain reliever use during pregnancy linked to language delay in girls
In the first study of its kind, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found an elevated...
Read MoreEstrogen-mimicking compounds in foods may reduce effectiveness of breast cancer treatment
A new study from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) study suggests breast cancer patients taking palbociclib/letrozole combination therapy should avoid...
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