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Decoding Anti-Müllerian Hormone Trajectories During Menopause: Implications for Cardiovascular Health

By MedXY 11/06/2026

Analysis of anti-müllerian hormone (AMH) trajectories reveals two distinct decline patterns across menopause, with slower AMH decline linked to higher postmenopausal cardiovascular risk, independent of premenopausal risk factors.

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Fertility, Pregnancy, and Women’s Health in Bronchiectasis: Insights from a Multicenter Study and Global Patient Survey

By MedXY 10/25/2026

Women with bronchiectasis face unique reproductive challenges, particularly those with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD). Pregnancy often involves exacerbations, but neonatal outcomes remain generally favorable with proper pulmonary care.

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Bridging the Knowledge Gap: Enhancing Menopause Education for Clinicians

By MedXY 10/10/2026

Despite menopause being a universal experience, many physicians lack adequate training in menopause care, resulting in unmet patient needs and increased reliance on unregulated sources. Medical education reforms are essential to close this gap.

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From PCOS to PMOS: Transforming Understanding and Care in Women’s Reproductive Health

By MedXY 08/31/2026

PMOS reframes polycystic ovary syndrome as a systemic endocrine-metabolic disorder with lifelong implications, emphasizing the need for comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care to improve diagnosis, pregnancy outcomes, and long-term health.

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Air Pollution and Its Impact on Age at Natural Menopause: Insights from the SWAN Study

By MedXY 08/24/2026

High exposure to ambient NO2 and O3 air pollutants is associated with approximately one year earlier natural menopause, highlighting environmental risks to women's reproductive aging.

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Rising Burden of Anemia and Iron Deficiency Among U.S. Nonpregnant Women of Reproductive Age: Insights from NHANES 1999–2023

By MedXY 08/18/2026

Analysis of NHANES data reveals increasing anemia and iron deficiency anemia rates among nonpregnant U.S. women aged 20-45 from 1999 to 2023, with persistently high iron deficiency prevalence.

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Linking Endometriosis Subtypes to Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Insights from the ARCHES Study

By MedXY 08/08/2026

The ARCHES retrospective cohort study reveals that endometriosis significantly elevates the risk of type 2 diabetes, particularly in specific subtypes and among premenopausal women with lower BMI, highlighting the importance of subtype-specific metabolic risk assessment.

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The Impact of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding on Quality of Life: A Mixed-Methods Survey Study

By MedXY 06/25/2026

This study explores how heavy menstrual bleeding affects physical, psychological, social, and functional aspects of life, revealing extensive quality of life impairment beyond just blood loss.

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Pregnancy-Associated SCAD in Focus: What the iSCAD Registry Reveals About a Rare but High-Stakes Cause of MI in Women

By MedXY 06/15/2026

The iSCAD Registry study highlights distinctive reproductive and psychosocial features among women with pregnancy-associated SCAD, underscoring the need for individualized counseling, heightened diagnostic suspicion, and multidisciplinary follow-up.

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Association Between Surgical Volume and Postoperative Complications After Posterior Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis Surgery: A Nationwide Study

By MedXY 05/28/2026

A nationwide French study found that hospitals performing at least 40 posterior deep infiltrating endometriosis surgeries per year had fewer severe postoperative complications, supporting referral to experienced, high-volume centers.

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Trends and Characteristics of Inpatient versus Ambulatory Surgery for Endometriosis

By MedXY 05/18/2026

A U.S. national study found endometriosis surgery is shifting from inpatient to outpatient care, with hospital cases more common in older, medically complex patients and those with more extensive disease.

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ACOG Endorses Updated 2026 Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines: Key Changes and Implications

By MedXY 04/26/2026

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has qualifiedly endorsed the 2026 WPSI cervical cancer screening guidelines. This article details the core recommendations, highlights key updates including self-collection options, and explores expert perspectives on implementation.

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Earlier Menopause Linked to Accelerated Multimorbidity Progression: UK Biobank Multi-State Analysis Reveals Critical Windows for Preventive Intervention

By MedXY 04/06/2026

A large UK Biobank cohort study of 121,017 postmenopausal women reveals that earlier menopause significantly increases risks of multimorbidity progression, with women experiencing premature menopause facing 32% higher risk of developing first chronic disease and 22% higher risk of progressing to multimorbidity compared to those with menopause after age 50.

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Exploring Diagnostic Delays for Gynecologic and Breast Cancers Following Emergency Department Visits

By MedXY 03/23/2026

This study analyzes how cancer diagnosis timing varies after an emergency department visit, finding that breast cancer faces the longest delays while ovarian cancer is often diagnosed immediately. Factors like comorbidities and primary care access significantly influence these diagnostic intervals.

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Sex-Specific Risk Stratification in Aortic Regurgitation: Moving Beyond One-Size-Fits-All Thresholds

By MedXY 03/21/2026

New evidence suggests that current guidelines for aortic regurgitation may overlook sex-specific risks. A recent study proposes lower surgical thresholds for both sexes and distinct volumetric cutoffs (40 mL/m² for women, 45 mL/m² for men) to improve survival outcomes and precision in cardiac care.

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Addressing the Invisible Crisis: Symptom Flares, Self-Management Barriers, and Clinical Gaps in Endometriosis Care

By MedXY 03/20/2026

This review synthesizes new evidence on endometriosis symptom flares, highlighting a significant gap between patient burden and professional guidance, while integrating the latest meta-analytic findings on pharmacologic pain interventions.

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TAVI Superiority in Women with Aortic Stenosis: New Evidence from the DEDICATE-DZHK6 Trial

By MedXY 03/17/2026

A subgroup analysis of the DEDICATE-DZHK6 trial reveals that TAVI significantly reduces the 1-year risk of death or stroke compared to SAVR in both sexes, with particularly pronounced clinical benefits for women, especially regarding stroke prevention.

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Sex-Specific Risk Thresholds in Coronary Artery Disease: Why Plaque Burden Metrics Demand Re-evaluation in Women

By MedXY 02/28/2026

A secondary analysis of the PROMISE trial reveals that women face elevated cardiovascular risk at significantly lower coronary plaque thresholds than men, necessitating a paradigm shift toward sex-stratified interpretation of coronary CT angiography.

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The Rising Tide of Cardiovascular Disease: AHA’s 2050 Forecast for Women’s Heart Health

By MedXY 02/28/2026

A major AHA scientific statement forecasts a significant increase in cardiovascular disease and risk factors among U.S. women by 2050. It highlights rising rates of obesity and hypertension while emphasizing the urgent need for targeted interventions across the lifespan to mitigate this public health crisis.

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Optimizing Cervical Cancer Screening for Women Living with HIV: New Data Supports Starting at Age 25

By MedXY 02/19/2026

A large-scale meta-analysis reveals age-specific risks for cervical precancer in women living with HIV, justifying the WHO recommendation to initiate screening at age 25 with 3–5 year intervals to mitigate high recurrence and progression rates.