DALLAS – July 05, 2023 – Pelvic floor disorders (PFDs), which occur when women’s pelvic floor muscles are weakened or injured, significantly affect quality of life and require surgery for hundreds of thousands in the U.S. each year. Now a study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has found a noninvasive test that could identify women at risk for these conditions and improve treatment. Maria Florian-Rodriguez, M.D., is a Dedman Family Scholar in Clinical Care at UTSW. The study

A study from UT Southwestern researchers found a link between postpartum urinary incontinence and depression and anxiety. (Photo credit: Getty Images) DALLAS – June 27, 2024 – A UT Southwestern Medical Center study of hundreds of underserved women showed that depression and anxiety, in addition to physical factors such as a higher body mass index and previous births, are associated with lingering postpartum urinary incontinence. The findings, published in Urogynecology , shine a spotlight on

About 33 million Americans suffer from osteoarthritis (OA), which most commonly occurs in the knees and hands. The prevalence of knee injuries at younger ages increases the risk of OA as women get older, which heightens the need to identify earlier prevention strategies. (Photo credit: Getty Images) DALLAS – July 22, 2024 – Sex-specific differences in the knee joint should be considered as early as childhood to help prevent higher incidence and severity of knee osteoarthritis (OA) in women later

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1 Joseph Martin Ready Department of Biochemistry University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 5323 Harry Hines Blvd. Dallas, TX 75390-9038 (214) 648-0313 joseph.ready@utsouthwestern.edu Employment 2012 – Professor, UT Southwestern 2009 – Director, Medicinal Chemistry Laboratory, UT Southwestern 2007 – 2012 Associate Professor, UT Southwestern 2007 – Chair, chemistry training track, UT Southwestern 2003 – 2007 Assistant Professor, UT Southwestern and

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