The EMA safety committee recommends new measures to limit topiramate use in young women based on recent data suggesting more neurodevelopmental disorders for offspring when it s used during pregnancy.
"Approximately one in five women will undergo surgery for prolapse and/or urinary incontinence by the age of 80, which is more likely than the risk of developing breast cancer."
Social and economic pressures have long compelled Black girls and women to straighten their hair. But mounting evidence shows chemical straighteners may pose cancer and other health risks.