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Erin A. Brennand

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Preventing urinary tract infections after menopause: What every woman should know

Urinary tract infectionss are not an inevitable part of aging. With the right combination of medical treatments and lifestyle changes, women can...

01.06.2025 10

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Erin A. Brennand

Women having surgery to treat pelvic organ prolapse don’t always need a hysterectomy

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) affects up to half of all women during their lifetime, and one in eight will have surgery to treat it by the age of 85....

07.01.2025 20

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Erin A. Brennand

Beyond birth statistics: Why measuring caesarean rates misses the mark

The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) has updated its interactive tool, “Your Health System,” which reviews health-care data across...

23.12.2024 5

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Erin A. Brennand

Women having surgery to treat pelvic organ prolapse don’t always need a hysterectomy

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) affects up to half of all women during their lifetime, and one in eight will have surgery to treat it by the age of 85....

22.12.2024 2

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Erin A. Brennand

Hysterectomy is more common, and occurs at younger ages, for women with less education

Hysterectomy is one of the most common inpatient surgeries. Currently, nearly one in three Canadian women aged 60 and older have had their uterus...

09.10.2024 4

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Erin A. Brennand