Tag Archives: womens

Adult partner’s ADHD increases women’s risk of depression: study

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common mental disorders in children and adolescents, yet its impact often goes unnoticed in adults. Highlighting the impact of ADHD in adults on the mental health of partners, a novel study has found that it increases the risk of depression in women and negatively affects […]

Air pollution affects men’s fertility, noise harms women’s reproductive health: study warns

Environmental factors such as pollution contribute to decreased fertility in both men and women. A recent study examined this issue further and found that while long-term exposure to particulate matter from air pollution adversely affects male fertility, noise pollution poses a earnest threat to the reproductive health of women over the age of 35. It […]

Early oophorectomy may impact women’s brain health: study

A recent study found that early removal of the ovaries, especially before the age of 40, can impact a woman’s brain health. Researchers have found that women who have their ovaries removed before menopause may be at greater risk of developing reduced white matter integrity in the brain as they age. White matter integrity refers […]

Giving birth to low birth weight babies may boost women’s risk of dementia

The study found that having low-weight babies increases women’s risk of developing dementia later in life. In the latest test published in the journal Neurology, researchers found that women who gave birth to babies weighing less than 5.5 pounds had a greater risk of developing memory and cognitive problems later in life, compared to women […]