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Cigarette smoking and age of menopause

Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences
Background and objective: To identify the effect of cigarette smoking on women's age of menopause. Earlier time at menopause increased women morbidity and mortality rates. Unhealthy lifestyle had a negative impact on women's age at menopause. Methods:
Ishraq Mahmood Shakir Imarah
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Beyond the Outburst: Charting a New Frontier for Understanding and Treating Irritability in Autistic Adults

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Irritability is a prevalent and impairing feature associated with autism, yet remains poorly understood, particularly in adults. Drawing heavily on insights translated from pediatric and transdiagnostic literatures, we propose that irritability in autistic individuals often reflects a psychophysiological stress or threat response, rooted in a ...
Hsiang‐Yuan Lin, Arthur N. Westover, Amy S. F. Lutz, Manish K. Jha   +3 more
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PrEP at the site of action in cisgender and transgender women: A pharmacology study of blood and rectal CD4+ lymphocytes

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background Female sex hormones used in feminizing hormone therapy (FHT) may influence activation and persistence of HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medications. The clinical relevance of this interaction remains unclear, particularly for transgender and cisgender women (TGW and CGW).
Elizabeth Hastie, Megha Srivasta, Edward R. Cachay, Leah Burke, Sara Gianella, Stephen Rawlings, Frank Z. Stanczyk, Craig Sykes, Angela D. M. Kashuba, Jill Blumenthal, Mackenzie L. Cottrell   +10 more
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The mental health challenges, especially suicidality, experienced by women during perimenopause and menopause: A qualitative study

Women's Health
Background: Menopause, characterised by significant hormonal changes, can greatly impact mental health. While physical symptoms are well-known, the psychological effects, particularly suicidality, are underexplored.
Olivia Hendriks, Jason C. McIntyre, Abigail K. Rose, Clair Crockett, Louise Newson, Pooja Saini   +5 more
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Age at menopause and its association with comorbidities in older women

Russian Open Medical Journal
Background — Menopause age is a potential mediator of subsequent mortality, morbidity, and quality of life after menopause. Objective — Since limited studies have reported an association between age at menopause and chronic diseases in the elderly ...
Ali Bijani, Fatemehzahra Hossein Nia, Seyed Reza Hosseini, Simin Mouodi   +3 more
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Menopause Symptoms And Quality Of Life In Women Aged 45 To 65 Years With And Without Breast Cancer.

, 2015
To compare the prevalence of menopause symptoms, sexual activity, and quality of life in women with and without breast cancer. A cross-sectional study using one group for comparison was conducted on women aged 45 to 65 years who had not received hormone ...
Pinto-Neto, Aarão M, Sá, Danielle S, Martinez, Edson Z, Costa-Paiva, Lúcia, Conde, Délio M, Cabello, César   +5 more
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‘Menopausal symptoms’: associations with menopausal status and psychosocial factors

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2001
This study investigated the relative importance of psychosocial factors as opposed to menopausal status in relation to so-called 'menopausal symptoms' among a large sample of premenopausal, perimenopausal and (naturally and surgically) postmenopausal women (n = 4308) in The Netherlands.
Vanwesenbeeck, I., Vennix, P., van de Wiel, H.B.M.   +2 more
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Commonalities of platelet dysfunction in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and underlying comorbidities

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1013-1028, April 2025.
Abstract Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is characterized by a lack of a specific targeted treatment and a complex, partially unexplored pathophysiology. Common comorbidities associated with HFpEF are hypertension, atrial fibrillation, obesity and diabetes.
Giorgia D'Italia, Blanche Schroen, Judith M.E.M. Cosemans   +2 more
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Cardiovascular toxicity induced by TKIs in patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia: Are women and men different?

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1447-1454, April 2025.
This study analyzes 148 patients (66 women and 82 men) with chronic myeloid leukemia treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors, focusing on cardiovascular adverse events. The risk assessment, performed using the HFA/ICOS score, reveals sex‐specific differences: venous thrombosis is more common in women, while arterial thrombosis predominates in men.
Cristina Madaudo, Daniela Di Lisi, Antonio Cannatà, Federica Manfrè, Celeste Vullo, Marco Santoro, Ciro Botta, Salvatrice Mancuso, Sergio Siragusa, Alfredo Ruggero Galassi, Giuseppina Novo   +10 more
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Menopause and the workplace

, 2019
Menopause is the stage in a woman’s life where she stops menstruating for good. On average, women reach menopause at 51; and perimenopause, the stage where they experience menopausal symptoms including hot flushes, anxiety and difficulties with ...
Brewis, Joanna
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