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Long‐term impact of stressful life events on breast cancer risk: A 36‐year genetically informed prospective study in the Finnish Twin Cohort

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 158, Issue 6, Page 1489-1497, 15 March 2026.
What's new? Breast cancer results from a combination of genetic and environmental causes, and the cumulative effect of stressful life events may be a contributing factor. Here, the authors analyzed data from cohort and twin‐pair studies including 36 years of follow‐up to find out how stressful life events affect breast cancer risk. They found that even
Elissar Azzi, Hannes Bode, Teemu Palviainen, Mikaela Hukkanen, Miina Ollikainen, Jaakko Kaprio   +5 more
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Preconception Care of Women on Prescribed Opioids [PDF]

, 2017
The landmark 2015 report from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) posited that too many women of reproductive age received prescribed opioids. This is significant because fetal exposure to a known teratogen can have catastrophic outcomes.
Norwick, Rebecca-Maria
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Considerations for Menstrual Suppression in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies

Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, Volume 46, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Patients who menstruate during treatment for hematologic malignancies have a higher risk of heavy vaginal bleeding due to thrombocytopenia caused by malignancy and myelosuppressive chemotherapy. Heavy menstrual bleeding is associated with significant morbidity in this patient population, and menstrual suppression is a standard of supportive ...
Sahaana Veeravalli, Allison Schepers, Lydia L. Benitez, Martina S. Fraga   +3 more
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Evaluation of Distributive Frequency of Oral Contraceptive Pills Consumption in Women with Cerebrovascular Events Admitted in Farshchian Hospital of Hamadan between 1997-2007

Journal of Fasa University of Medical Sciences, 2011
Background & Objectives: Although there is no prolonged time elapsed from propagation of oral contraceptive pills (OCP), case reports demonstrated occurrence of pulmonary embolism and cerebral infarction in women using these pills. Present study was done
Mehrdokht Mazdeh
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Quality of Medication Abortion Services From Pharmacies and Drugstores in Ethiopia: A Two‐Stage Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 133, Issue 4, Page 796-804, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the quality of medication abortion (MA) services provided in pharmacies and drugstores (‘pharmaceutical outlets’) in Ethiopia. Design A two‐stage cross‐sectional study. Setting Pharmaceutical outlets in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Tesfaye Tufa, Stephanie Andrea Küng, Delayehu Bekele, Niguse Tadele, Mahari Yihdego, Kidist Lemma, Alice F. Cartwright   +6 more
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Development of the Zimbabwe family planning program [PDF]

Family planning was introduced in Zimbabwe as a voluntary movement in the 1950s. Volunteers formed a Family Planning Association in the mid-1960s. The government became interested in family planning in the late 1960s after analysis of the 1961 population
Zinanga, Alex F.
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Impact of Suaahara, an integrated nutrition programme, on maternal and child nutrition at scale in Nepal

Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.
Suaahara, relative to comparison areas, reduced maternal underweight and improved complementary feeding practices with children 6–23.9 months of age, increasing the percentages of children having minimum dietary diversity, minimum meal frequency and minimum acceptable diet; feeding sick child more and administering oral rehydration solution and zinc ...
Edward A. Frongillo, Shalini Suresh, Deependra K. Thapa, Kenda Cunningham, Pooja Pandey Rana, Ramesh P. Adhikari, Subir Kole, Bhim Pun, Indra Kshetri, Debendra P. Adhikari, Rolf Klemm   +10 more
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Impact of Suaahara, an at‐scale multisectoral nutrition programme, on health workers' maternal and child health, and nutrition knowledge and skills in Nepal

Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.
Suaahara improved nutrition‐related skills among health facility workers and Female Community Health Volunteers, particularly in measuring the weight of children and pregnant women, assessing the height/length of children, monitoring and promoting growth, and identifying malnourished children.
Deependra K. Thapa, Edward A. Frongillo, Shalini Suresh, Ramesh P. Adhikari, Bhim Pun, Karuna L. Shakya, Raj Mandal, Subir K. Kole, Kenda Cunningham   +8 more
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Evidence on the Reasons and Factors Influencing Contraceptive Nonutilization Among Women of Childbearing Age in Suburban Setting in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review

Nursing &Health Sciences, Volume 28, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Family planning and the use of modern contraceptives are pivotal in promoting women's health, enhancing gender equality, and supporting socioeconomic development. However, in many regions, including sub‐Saharan Africa, a substantial gap remains in the utilization of modern contraceptives.
Tinyiko Violet Baloyi, Edith Madela‐Mntla, Evans Duah, Kuhlula Maluleke, Kabelo Kgarosi, Josephine Pieters, Tivani Mashamba‐Thompson   +6 more
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Implantable Drug Delivery Systems for Skeletal Muscles and Eyes

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, Volume 6, Issue 2, February 2026.
This review highlights the different types of recent implantable drug delivery systems (IDDS) fabricated for a use with skeletal muscles, and with eyes. It presents the developments already made and the current research directions, showing the evolution of IDDS and their great diversity.
Serge Ostrovidov, Murugan Ramalingam, Hongkai Wu, Toshinori Fujie, Yukinari Nakamura, Takeshi Hori, Yuji Nashimoto, Xuetao Shi, Hirokazu Kaji   +8 more
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