Cervical cancer screening can detect changes before cancer develops or identify cancer at an earlier stage, when treatment can be more effective. Yet screening rates in the United States still remain below national goals. Researchers are studying whether HPV self-sampling could give women another option for participating in cervical cancer screening. A new study...
Pregnant women are often told that acetaminophen (also called paracetamol) is one of the safest pain relievers to use when needed. While it remains an important medication during pregnancy, new research suggests scientists may need to better understand how prenatal exposure could affect the reproductive development of baby girls. The findings do not prove that paracetamol causes long-term problems, but they do highlight an area that deserves further study.
For patients with advanced endometrial cancer who have already gone through chemotherapy and immunotherapy, options can be very limited. This study suggests sacituzumab govitecan may offer another potential strategy.
Could something as simple as folic acid reduce autism risk? 🧠 A 2024 meta-analysis of nearly 10,000 children found that early supplementation—before or during early pregnancy—was linked to a 43% lower risk of autism. The key? Start early, aim for 400 mcg/day, and talk to your doctor.
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