Tag: Menstruation
Use of Scented Menstrual Products Tied to Demographic Factors
Participants with less education have higher use of scented menstrual products
Earlier Age at Menarche Raises Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Additionally, among women with diabetes, earlier age at menarche tied to increased stroke risk
Reproductive Factors Linked to Risk for Lung Cancer
Early menarche, early menopause, shortened reproductive life span linked to increased risk, especially for NSCLC
Mifepristone Efficacious for Adenomyosis
Total remission rates for dysmenorrhea significantly better for mifepristone versus placebo
Menstrual Cycle Length Linked to Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes
Women with irregular cycles have increased hazard ratios for CVD events and atrial fibrillation
COVID-19 Vaccine Not Tied to Menstrual Changes
No association seen between vaccine and menstrual changes requiring health care contact in large study of nearly 3 million women in Sweden
Lifetime Ovulatory Years Linked to Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Individual lifetime ovulatory years components associated with epithelial ovarian cancer apart from age at menarche
Modifiable Lifestyle Factors Tied to Menstrual Symptoms
Body mass index, stress, sleep duration, and bedtime associated with primary dysmenorrhea prevalence
Irregular, Long Menstrual Cycles Up Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
Findings persist even after accounting for subsequent CVD risk factors
CVS Will Lower Price of Menstrual Products in Many States With ‘Tampon Tax’
CVS Health has already started paying sales taxes on the products in 12 states