For women with Lynch syndrome, an association was found between the risk of endometrial cancer and the age of first menstrual cycle, having given birth, and hormonal contraceptive use, according to a study in the July 7 issue of JAMA. (sciencedaily.com)
Today, we see the age of puberty and a girl's first menstrual cycle dropping to as low as 10 years of age, endometriosis afflicting 10 % of all perimenopausal women; Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS), rising and afflicting close... (asensia.com)
Today, we see the age of puberty and a girl's first menstrual cycle dropping to as low as 10 years of age, endometriosis afflicting 10 % of all perimenopausal women; Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS), rising and afflicting close to 30 % of perimenopausal women, uterine fibroids affecting close to 25 % of women from age 35 to 50, and breast cancer afflicting close to 10 % of all women. (asensia.com)