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Menopause, breast health, heart and bone health and the research that matters for women. We explain new findings and what they may mean for screening and everyday care.
Health Policy
A new White House order aims to expand federal attention to women’s health research. Here’s what it could mean, what science already shows, and what remains unclear.
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Many common conditions in women can mimic early Alzheimer's. Learn how to tell them apart, which risk factors to discuss and how to get the most from a checkup.
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Women make up nearly two-thirds of Americans living with Alzheimer's. Learn how early signs can look in women, why they are sometimes missed and what to do.
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Women make up most Americans living with Alzheimer's. Here is what shapes their risk and the everyday steps that may help protect memory across a lifetime.
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Women face a higher lifetime share of Alzheimer's. This stage-by-stage plan covers pregnancy, menopause, heart health, strength, sleep and caregiver stress.
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Almost two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer's are women. Longevity is only part of the story; hormones, genes, and heart and life factors also play a role.
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Artificial Intelligence
New imaging software is helping radiologists spot breast cancer risk and suspicious findings, but researchers say the benefits, limits, and best uses of AI are still being studied.
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Aging Research
A new study adds to growing evidence that the ovary remains biologically active after menopause, with possible implications for hormone signaling, aging, and disease risk.
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Cardiovascular Risk
Breast arterial calcification, or BAC, can show up on routine mammograms and may signal higher cardiovascular risk. The finding is promising, but not yet a stand-alone diagnosis or treatment trigger.
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Breast Cancer
Research and recent reporting point to a familiar but still unresolved problem in breast cancer care: one-size-fits-all screening and treatment can miss important differences in risk, tumor biology, and overall health.
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Artificial Intelligence
New AI-powered breast cancer risk tools are moving beyond the clinic and into patient-facing apps, but experts still urge caution about accuracy, equity, and how results should guide screening.
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Breast Cancer
New CDC data show breast cancer is rising slowly in younger women. Here’s what that means for screening, dense breasts, family history and midlife care.
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