Pioneering IVF technique to reduce the risk of children inheriting mitochondrial diseases is being marketed as a fertility procedure for older women, despite little evidence it works.
“The economics of the U.S. health care system are broken,” writes Paul Markovich, president and CEO of Ascendiun.
Women can be safely treated for many cancers during pregnancy, a maternal fetal medicine specialist writes.
Investors and doctors are intensely awaiting mid-stage results of an experimental Kymera therapy positioned to rival Dupixent.
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A major new study challenges the idea that moderate drinking is safe, finding that even relatively small amounts of alcohol increase the risk of cancer, heart disease, and premature death. Researchers found no overall health benefits from drinking and warn that consuming more than one alcoholic beverage per day can significantly increase long-term health risks.
For decades, discussions and decisions about access to contraception, abortion, maternal health care, HIV prevention and treatment, comprehensive sexuality education, gender equity and protection from sexual violence have largely flowed in one direction: from the Global North to the Global South.