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Many American women with uterine fibroids don't know there's a minimally invasive embolization technique that may be an alternative to a hysterectomy

Many U.S. Women Unaware of Minimally Invasive Fibroid Tx

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Many still think hysterectomy is the only choice, survey finds
Too many carbs

High Carb Intake Not Healthier for the Heart

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High-carbohydrate diets common; more than half of study derived 70 percent of daily calories from carbs
Most patients are using online reviews as a first step to finding a new doctor

Proactive Approach Encouraged for Online Patient Reviews

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Most patients use online reviews as first step to find new doctor; form an opinion from one to six reviews
The first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine should be given within the first 24 hours of life

AAP: Hep B Vaccine to Be Given Within First 24 Hours of Life

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Birth vaccine should be given for all medically stable infants weighing ≥2,000 g
Suicide is a leading cause of death among pregnant and recently pregnant women

Clinicians Urged to Heighten Alert for Perinatal Suicide Risk

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Research shows first year after pregnancy is an especially vulnerable time
Women with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer's disease face a 10-year window -- between ages 65 and 75 -- when they have far greater chances of developing the disease than men with similar genetic risks

Gender-Specific High-Risk ‘Window’ Seen in Alzheimer’s

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Women genetically predisposed to Alzheimer's more susceptible than men from 65 to 75 years of age
Supplemental estrogens may be beneficial for sexual function in menopausal women

Estrogen Via Patch Superior for Menopausal Sexual Symptoms

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Transdermal, not oral, estrogen modestly improved sexual function in early postmenopausal women
Coffee is associated with a lower risk of all-cause mortality

Coffee Consumption Linked to Improved Longevity

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Four cups a day could reduce risk by 64 percent, researchers say
Many non-hormone options and therapies are available for the treatment of estrogen-depletion symptoms in breast cancer survivors

Options Available for Estrogen Depletion After Breast Cancer

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Women should be encouraged to optimize lifestyle and should not be treated with hormone therapy
Despite recent improvements in hypertension awareness

Younger Adults, Especially Men, Lag in HTN Treatment, Control

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Only four in 10 with the condition get it under control, researchers say