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Your Mammogram Can Now Predict Your Heart Attack Risk. Most Doctors Don’t Know.

A new AI tool reads arterial calcification from standard mammogram images—a heart disease signal hiding in a scan women already get.

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Women Lose More Weight on Ozempic Than Men. Biology Probably Explains It.

New data shows women consistently outperform men on GLP-1 drugs—and researchers think sex-based differences in fat metabolism are why.

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Doctors Have Been Telling Pregnant Women to Rest. A New Study Says That May Cause Early Delivery.

The evidence for bed rest was always thin. A new trial confirms it may actually increase the risk of preterm birth.

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By 2050, 6 in 10 Women Under 55 Will Have Heart Disease. Prevention Is the Only Way This Changes.

New projections show a coming cardiovascular crisis concentrated in younger women. The window to act is now.

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IVF Throws Away Fluid That May Contain Viable Eggs. A New Device Found Them.

Standard IVF discards the follicular fluid after egg retrieval. Researchers found viable eggs in it 56% of the time.

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American Moms Don’t Recover From Postpartum Depression. Moms in Other Countries Do.

Research shows PPD persists far longer in the US than in comparable countries. The difference isn’t biology—it’s policy.

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Your Period Is Trying to Tell Your Doctor Something. Medicine Isn’t Listening.

Leading medical bodies now classify the menstrual cycle as a vital sign. Most doctors still don’t treat it that way.

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Texas Disciplined Three Doctors After Pregnant Patients Died. It Took Years.

An investigation into how Texas’s medical board handled cases where physicians delayed abortion care—and women didn’t survive.

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