Hacker News with Generative AI: Women's Health

Pregnancy's true toll on the body: birth study paints detailed picture (nature.com)
Biologists have built up one of the most detailed pictures ever of the changes that occur in women’s bodies before and after pregnancy, by pooling and studying around 44 million physiological measurements from more than 300,000 births.

Pregnancy, Biology, Health, Science, Women's Health

8 points by ohjeez 3 days ago | 0 comments

Breast cancer rates rise, especially among women under 50 (usatoday.com)
Over the past decade, breast cancer rates have risen by 1% a year, with the steepest increase occurring in women younger than 50, according to a new report published by the American Cancer Society Tuesday.

Health, Cancer, Statistics, Women's Health

5 points by gmays 178 days ago | 4 comments

Health Officials Urge Doctors to Address IUD Insertion Pain (nytimes.com)

Health, Women's Health, Medicine, Pain Management

3 points by chrisdroukas 238 days ago | 0 comments

1/3 of women < 44 have no children and the trend is rising. What is causing it? (twitter.com)

Demographics, Social Trends, Women's Health, Family Planning

22 points by lopkeny12ko 269 days ago | 69 comments

First study to measure toxic metals in tampons shows arsenic and lead (publichealth.berkeley.edu)

Public Health, Toxic Metals, Tampons, Women's Health, Research

15 points by peutetre 269 days ago | 10 comments

Plant-based Mediterranean diet lowers women's early death risk by 23% (indiatvnews.com)