Chinese women with PCOS phenotypes A, B, C show higher BMI, WC, and blood pressure than phenotype D
Not All PCOS Is The Same — And Your Heart May Know It
A cross-sectional study of 206 Chinese women with PCOS found that phenotypes A, B, and C had significantly higher BMI, waist circumference, …
The form of PCOS you have — A, B, C, or D — may shape your future heart risk far more than the label alone suggests.
Serum and follicular fluid vitamin D levels correlate in women with diminished or normal ovarian reserve undergoing IVF
The Vitamin D Clue Hiding Inside IVF Fertility Labs
This prospective cohort study examined 145 women undergoing IVF with diminished or normal ovarian reserve.
Vitamin D levels may track with IVF success in a specific high-risk group, but this finding is not yet a reason to start high-dose supplemen…
Biological age acceleration transitions associated with higher type 2 diabetes and mortality risk in UK Biobank cohort
Your Body May Be Aging Faster Than Your Birthday Says
An observational cohort study of 13,751 UK Biobank participants found that transitions to accelerated biological aging were associated with …
Two people can share a birthday but age very differently inside, and that hidden gap may quietly raise the odds of diabetes and early death.
Network meta-analysis finds acupuncture therapies may improve glycemic parameters in type 2 diabetes
Body Acupuncture Beats Standard Care for Blood Sugar
A systematic review and network meta-analysis of 12,231 patients with T2DM compared various acupuncture therapies to conventional treatment.
Adding specific acupuncture types to your current diabetes plan may lower blood sugar more effectively than medicine alone.
Network meta-analysis of novel antidiabetic drugs in T2DM with CKD shows sotagliflozin, empagliflozin, and semaglutide rank highest for cardiovascular and renal outcomes
A Clear Winner Emerges for Diabetes Patients with Kidney Disease
This network meta-analysis evaluated novel antidiabetic drugs, including SGLT-2 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists, and DPP-4 inhibitors, i…
For millions managing both diabetes and kidney disease, new research clarifies which medications offer the best protection for their heart a…
Technology-based interventions showed greater weight loss in women with prior gestational diabetes compared to control groups
Your Phone Could Be Your Shield Against Diabetes After Pregnancy
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated technology-based diabetes prevention interventions versus control in 1,257 women with a h…
For new mothers at high risk for type 2 diabetes, digital tools on a smartphone may offer a practical, private way to build healthier habits…
Low-load blood-flow restriction training improves mitochondrial capacity and fat loss in type 2 diabetes compared to conventional resistance training
A Gentler Workout Delivers a Surprising Double Punch for Diabetes
This randomized controlled trial compared low-load blood-flow restriction training (BFRT) with conventional resistance training (CREST) in i…
For people with type 2 diabetes, a kinder, gentler form of strength training may offer more powerful health benefits than the usual hard wor…
Maternal infections, diabetes, and preterm birth associated with neonatal biliary atresia risk
A Mother’s Health May Shape Her Newborn’s Rare Liver Disease Risk
A meta-analysis of 10 retrospective studies in neonates found maternal urogenital infection (OR 1.21), diabetes (OR 1.55), preterm birth (OR…
A mother's diabetes or infection during pregnancy is linked to a higher risk of a serious infant liver condition, offering new clues for ear…
Genetic analysis and surgery in P450 oxidoreductase deficiency reveal high rates of skeletal and hormonal abnormalities
Tiny Baby, Big Bones: New Clues for a Rare Disorder
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 167 patients with P450 oxidoreductase deficiency (PORD) alongside a case report from Shenzhen Child…
A rare genetic disorder causing skeletal deformities and hormone issues is now better understood after analyzing a 7-month-old infant's case…
Systematic review finds no progestogen class effect in oral contraception, with varying safety profiles
A Safer Pill? How a New Generation of Birth Control May Lower Your Risk
A systematic review of oral contraception in women found no class effect among progestogens.
New birth control pills using natural estrogens may lower blood clot risks compared to older versions, offering a safer option for millions …
Systematic review links neutrophil extracellular trap dysregulation to pregnancy complications
Web of White Blood Cells Linked to Pregnancy Risks
A systematic review of emerging evidence indicates that dysregulation of neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) formation and clearance is stro…
A sticky web of white blood cells meant to fight germs can instead trigger serious pregnancy risks like preeclampsia and preterm birth when …
Surgical twin reduction associated with higher adverse outcomes compared to vanishing twin syndrome in a retrospective cohort
A Vanishing Twin May Be Safer Than a Doctor's Help
This retrospective cohort study evaluated 1,796 patients diagnosed with multifetal pregnancy reduction (MFPR) or vanishing twin syndrome (VT…
When a twin pregnancy naturally reduces to one, the remaining baby may have a better chance than if doctors perform the same reduction.