September 11, 2026

Does childhood BMI relate to later reproduction?

Investigators examined whether childhood BMI trajectories were associated with childbirth and infertility across reproductive age.

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September 10, 2026

Ovulation may shift preferences toward conspicuous luxury

Across 3 studies, higher fertility was associated with greater preference for luxury when it was visible, personally relevant, and potentially noticeable to others.

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September 04, 2026

Biomarker may flag early pregnancy risk

A protein was linked experimentally to trophoblast invasion.

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August 21, 2026

Rheumatoid arthritis tied to birth outcomes

Researchers examine pregnancy outcomes and factors associated with preterm delivery and fetal size.

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August 12, 2026

Is MAR Associated With Hormone‐Related Cancer Risk?

A target trial emulation found small excess risks following fertility treatment, although the observed as­sociations may largely reflect underlying infertility and increased medical surveillance.

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August 05, 2026

Could Pregnancy Complications Predict CVD Risk?

Investigators found that adding pregnancy-related and female-specific factors modestly improved postpartum cardiovascular risk prediction compared with traditional risk factors alone.

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July 13, 2026

Side Effects: Signals in Strange Places

From breathier speech to breastfeeding history, metamaterial eye coils, and antifibrotic GLP-1 effects in mice, this week’s studies remind us that the most interesting signal is often hiding somewhere clinicians were not looking.

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July 13, 2026

Menstrual Fluid May Aid in Endometriosis Detection

Single-nucleus sequencing of menstrual fluid identified epithelial gene signatures and prioritized five candidate biomarkers that warrant validation in larger studies.

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July 07, 2026

Phthalates Linked to Shorter Gestation

Researchers linked several pregnancy urinary biomarkers—especially plasticizer and combustion-related chemical metabolites—to small shifts in gestational age and fetal growth measures in the ECHO Cohort.

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July 06, 2026

ACP Ranks Obesity Drug Options

A living clinical guideline outlines a treatment hierarchy for selected pharmacologic therapies in patients with obesity and selected patients with overweight.

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