More Research Needed on Preventive Service Use by People With Disabilities
Review looks at data regarding barriers to and facilitators of breast and cervical cancer screening among people with disabilities
Female Breast Cancer Mortality Has Stopped Declining in Certain Age Groups
Decline in mortality rates seen from 1990 to 2022 for women aged 40 to 74 years for all cohorts except Asian women
Survey Reveals Common Misconceptions About Human Papillomavirus
Majority of respondents unaware HPV is more common in men than women
HHS Employees Offered as Much as $25K to Leave Jobs
Treating Male Partners Reduces Recurrence in Bacterial Vaginosis
Addition of antimicrobial therapy for male partners to treatment of women results in lower rate of recurrence
1990 to 2023 Saw 14 Percent Decrease in Actual Number of U.S. Births
Decrease in births among women younger than 30 years was greater in magnitude than increase in rates among women aged 30 years and older
Recent Decade Saw No Change in Diabetes Prevalence in U.S. Adults
However, glycemic control worsened, with the trend most pronounced among younger adults aged 20 to 44 years
Rural-Urban Disparities Seen in Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer incidence and mortality rate both higher among rural- versus urban-residing women
Sexual Well-Being Reduced After Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction
Patients undergoing PMBR have lower Sexual Well-Being scores than those undergoing breast-conserving therapy
Chemo Tied to Long-Lasting Physical Health Decline for Breast Cancer Survivors
Physical health decline greater for survivors receiving chemotherapy compared with endocrine therapy alone within two years of diagnosis