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One in Three Paediatric Adnexal Torsion Cases Face Delays

April 2025

A new study finds delayed diagnosis of adnexal torsion affects nearly one-third of pediatric patients, with greater risk for those living farther from hospitals or in underserved areas.

Early Menstruation Tied to Lower Breast Cancer Screening Rates

Despite their higher risk, women with early menarche in Côte d’Ivoire are less likely to undergo breast cancer screenings, a new study finds.

PCOS Associated with Advanced Maternal Age

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have fewer children and give birth later in life compared to women without PCOS.

Chewing Gum Reduces Risk of Preterm Birth

Xylitol-containing chewing gum use during pregnancy significantly reduced the occurrence of preterm births and low-birthweight deliveries.

Preterm Birth Linked to School-Age Neurodevelopmental Challenges

Children born moderate to late preterm exhibit poorer cognitive and academic performance, and more behavioural difficulties at school age.

New Endometrial Cancer Screening Approach Shows Promise

Simultaneous endometrial aspiration and sonohysterography offer a highly sensitive screening approach for detecting endometrial cancer

PlGF Testing Could Identify Risk of Adverse Birth Outcomes

Testing for low placental growth factor during routine gestational diabetes screening could identify pregnant individuals at high risk of early preterm birth.

Cardiovascular Disease in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Mortality Rates

Pregnant patients with cardiovascular disease face a significantly increased risk of severe maternal morbidity and mortality, according to a large US-based study.

Brain Changes Linked to Pain in Women with Endometriosis

Women with endometriosis show unique neurobiological changes in the brain, distinct from those in women with chronic pelvic pain without endometriosis.

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