Autoimmune Thyroid Disease in Women: Unraveling Sex Differences in Immune Regulation
Female predominance in autoimmune thyroid disease is attributed to sex differences in immune function and regulation, shedding light on the underlying mechanisms and informing targeted interventions and personalized treatment strategies for affected individuals.
January 2022
COVID-19 Vaccination in Breastfeeding Women: Insights from Antibody Secretion in Breast Milk
Breast milk from vaccinated mothers shows strong secretion of SARS-CoV-2-specific IgA and IgG antibodies for up to 6 weeks post-vaccination, supporting the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccination in breastfeeding women and passive immunity transfer to infants.
December 2021
Migraine, Menopause, and Hormone Replacement Therapy: Vasomotor Symptom Implications
Perimenopause is associated with increased prevalence of migraine and problematic vasomotor symptoms, highlighting the hormonal influences on migraine pathophysiology and the potential role of hormone replacement therapy in managing menopausal symptoms in migraineurs.
November 2021
Diabetes, Kidney Function, and Pregnancy Prevention
Gestational diabetes mellitus, diagnosed in the second or third trimester of pregnancy, presents challenges in managing blood glucose levels and preventing adverse maternal and fetal outcomes, underscoring the importance of early detection and targeted interventions in at-risk populations.
October 2021
Cardiovascular Risk in Gestational Diabetes: Long-Term Implications
Women with gestational diabetes mellitus have a significantly increased risk of calcification of the cardiac arteries, even after maintaining normal blood glucose levels post-pregnancy, highlighting the importance of cardiovascular risk assessment and preventive measures in this population.
October 2021
Psychotropic Treatment during Pregnancy: Perinatal Mental Health Considerations
Perinatal psychiatric illnesses pose challenges in women's mental health during pregnancy and postpartum, highlighting the need for personalized treatment approaches and integrated perinatal mental health care services to optimize maternal and neonatal outcomes.
June 2021
Psychological Health of Pregnant Women during the Pandemic: Insights into Fear and Depression
Many pregnant women experience fear and depression during the pandemic, underscoring the importance of addressing mental health needs and providing adequate support and resources to mitigate psychological distress and promote maternal well-being during this challenging time.
April 2021
Hepatitis C Testing Among Perinatally Exposed Infants: Clinical Practices and Associated Factors
Utilization of hepatitis C testing in perinatally exposed infants varies, with factors such as healthcare provider practices and maternal risk factors influencing testing rates, highlighting the need for standardized screening protocols and increased awareness of testing recommendations in clinical practice.
January 2021
Urinary Tract Infections in Postmenopausal Women: Insights from Research
Study findings shed light on the factors contributing to the high recurrence rate of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in postmenopausal women, providing valuable insights for optimizing prevention and management strategies in this population.
January 2020
