A study of 239,907 women from the Nurses’ Health Study (NHS) and NHS II examined cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk after hysterectomy with or without oophorectomy. Results showed increased CVD risk ...
Patients often are in the dark about which organs remain and which were removed — particularly the ovaries, which profoundly influence lifelong health. Patients often are in the dark about which ...
Although hysterectomy remains the most common procedure for treating fibroids and fibroids are the leading indication for hysterectomy, its long-term sequelae make less invasive alternatives the ...