Oral hormone therapy changes metabolome of menopausal women, finds study ANI | Updated: Dec 19, 2020 20:53 IST
Washington [US], December 19 (ANI): In a recent study it has been discovered that hormone therapy can be very useful in significantly altering the metabolome of postmenopausal women.
Groundbreaking research led by a team of scientists including a University of Massachusetts Amherst biostatistician shows that oral hormone therapy significantly impacts the metabolome of postmenopausal women, explaining certain disease risks. The study was published in Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine.
This finding, which examined blood specimens from the landmark Women s Health Initiative (WHI) study, may help explain the disease risks and protective effects associated with different regimens of hormone therapy.
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Study finds postpartum care fails to provide key services to women ANI | Updated: Dec 19, 2020 23:31 IST
Massachusetts [US], December 19 (ANI): According to a study by University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers, most women are receiving fewer than half the services recommended during their comprehensive postpartum medical checkup. These findings underscore the importance of efforts to reconceptualise postpartum care to ensure women have access to a range of supports to manage their health during this sensitive period, concludes the study, published Nov. 10 in JAMA Network Open. There is substantial room to improve the delivery of postpartum care.
Authors Kimberley Geissler and Laura Attanasio, both assistant professors of health policy and management in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences, were joined in the study by graduate student Brittany Ranchoff and undergraduate Michael Cooper. The study received funding from the
Gov. Baker names Jose Delgado director of Western Massachusetts office in Springfield
Updated Dec 18, 2020;
Posted Dec 18, 2020
Jose Delgado, director of Government Affairs for MGM Springfield speaks at a holiday tree lighting ceremony on Dec. 1, 2020. (Hoang Leon Nguyen | The Republican)
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Springfield native Jose Delgado will take over as director of the Gov. Charlie Baker’s Western Massachusetts Office in Springfield, effective Jan. 4, 2021.
Delgado has served since 2017 as director of Government Affairs at MGM Springfield and in recent months was the nearly $1-billion facility’s only on-site media contact through the pandemic.
He takes over for outgoing director Outgoing Director Patrick Carnevale, a former emergency management official from Pittsfield, who took the job in 2018. Before him, it’d been held since 2016 by former state Sen. Mike Knapik of Westfield who left to work for Baystate Health.