Menopausal hormone therapy may not pose breast cancer risk for women with BRCA mutations, analysis suggests

December 12, 2025 Medical Xpress.com

Using menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) was not associated with an increased risk of breast cancer in women with inherited mutations in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes, according to the results of a matched prospective analysis presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), held December 9–12, 2025.

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Setting Boundaries: Nurturing a Healthy Partnership

July 15, 2023 Community Partners

What Are Boundaries? As the word portrays, boundaries in a relationship help each person establish expectations with their partner. Boundaries can help you communicate what you are comfortable with and what you are willing to […]

Will a nutritional supplement help you run better?

October 10, 2025 The Conversation

Whether you jog to keep fit or compete in marathons, the physically demanding sport of running can deplete the body of essential nutrients. During a race like a half-marathon, a runner’s metabolism — or ability […]

Why you should stop buying vitamins and get more sleep instead

April 12, 2025 The Conversation

Almost half of all Canadians regularly take at least one nutritional supplement such as vitamins, minerals, fibre supplements, antacids and fish oils. Many of these individuals are healthy and hoping to improve general well-being or prevent chronic […]

Exposure to common air pollutants alters adolescent brain development, study finds

December 19, 2025 Medical Xpress.com

Physician-scientists at Oregon Health & Science University warn that exposure to air pollution may have serious implications for a child’s developing brain.This article was originally [...]
First pediatric heart and liver dual organ transplant performed

December 19, 2025 Medical Xpress.com

Children’s Hospital Colorado (Children’s Colorado) successfully performed the hospital’s first-ever heart and liver dual organ transplant, with support from dozens of team members across 25 [...]
Young children more likely to visit ER after virtual care than in-person visits, study shows

December 19, 2025 Medical Xpress.com

A new Ontario-based study finds that children aged three months to two years are more likely to visit the emergency department (ED) within three days [...]