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21 Nov 2008 at 6:03pm HealthDay - FRIDAY, Nov. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Latina women are almost six times more likely than white women to report great dissatisfaction and regret about their choice of breast cancer treatment, a new report says. 19 Nov 2008 at 2:50pm AFP - The European Patent Office on Wednesday restored on appeal a controversial patent for a breast cancer gene that had been withdrawn from a US biotech firm, but granting it in a more restricted form than before. 18 Nov 2008 at 10:48pm HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists believe they have found out why diet and exercise affect a women's chance of breast cancer after she's past menopause, a new study says. 18 Nov 2008 at 10:48pm HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Women whose mothers consumed canola oil during pregnancy and breast-feeding may be less likely to develop breast cancer than those whose mothers consumed corn oil, a new study suggests. 17 Nov 2008 at 10:47pm HealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Psychological counseling may improve the chances of survival for breast cancer patients, a new study says. 17 Nov 2008 at 10:47pm HealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 17 (HealthDay News) -- The risk of breast cancer for a woman with a strong family history is four times higher than that of the general population -- even if she does not carry one of the breast cancer-linked mutations of the BRCA gene, a new study finds. 17 Nov 2008 at 4:32pm AP - If breast cancer runs in the family, women can be at high risk even if they test free of the disease's most common gene mutations, sobering new research shows. The genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 are linked with particularly aggressive hereditary breast cancer, and an increased risk of ovarian cancer, too. 17 Nov 2008 at 2:12pm Reuters - Women with a family history of breast cancer but who test negative for two genetic mutations commonly linked to it still have a very high risk of developing the disease, Canadian researchers said on Monday. 17 Nov 2008 at 12:47pm Reuters - Women with a particular gene mutation linked to breast cancer may further raise their risk of the disease if they smoke, a study has found. 16 Nov 2008 at 11:58pm Reuters - Psychological group therapy for women with breast cancer may help them not only to cope better with their disease but also live longer, U.S. researchers said on Monday. |
21 Nov 2008 at 7:15am Despite all the legal advances of the past three decades, little has changed for women who report a date rape. 19 Nov 2008 at 8:17am The latest cleansers aim to smooth lines and protect skin from pollution. Do they work — or is it all just suds? 20 Nov 2008 at 11:52am Many women may not be fully aware of the potential consequences of waiting until later in life to have a baby, a UK study suggests. 6 Nov 2008 at 10:07am In a puzzling twist, women who have a history of migraine headaches are far less likely to develop breast cancer than other women, U.S. researchers said on Thursday. 5 Nov 2008 at 4:24pm A company-sponsored test of Procter & Gamble's Intrinsa testosterone patches for women that a high dose of testosterone boosts libido in post-menopausal women. 29 Oct 2008 at 8:41am Finding love is tough enough, never mind at age 33 with incurable breast cancer. 27 Oct 2008 at 10:16am Despite the attention lavished on female voters during this nearly two-year campaign, persistent myths linger about how — and why — women vote the way they do. 24 Oct 2008 at 1:49pm Using nicotine replacements such as patches or gums during pregnancy does not increase the risk of stillbirth, even though smoking does, researchers said. 22 Oct 2008 at 7:43am Even as the economy implodes and the nation prepares for a historic election, the U.S. is flooded with the pink ribbons of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But behind the pink is politics. 22 Oct 2008 at 11:40am A type of mesh used in surgeries to treat severe incontinence, cases of prolapsed uterus and other women's health problems has been linked to serious but infrequent complications, U.S. health officials say. 15 Oct 2008 at 2:52pm Women have had poor dental health compared to men since the hunter-gatherer era, and now an anthropologist is pointing to an overlooked explanation — hormonal and dietary changes related to higher pregnancy rates . 12 Oct 2008 at 11:14am Has science overemphasized the danger of a few extra pounds? What the latest firestorm among researchers means for you. 10 Oct 2008 at 1:28pm Many women don't know that obesity increases their risk of several types of cancer, a new survey published in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology shows. 9 Oct 2008 at 6:03pm Jolie appears in a sleeveless top, which has been opened to reveal part of her left breast and a tiny hand ostensibly belonging to one of her twins. 7 Oct 2008 at 7:24am Blabbermouth. Tattletale. Scandalmonger. Spreading gossip may seem uncouth — but science says otherwise. |
21 Nov 2008 at 12:00pm The sex tourism industry is expanding in the Colombian city of Cartagena, which could be contributing to an increase in HIV prevalence in the region, IRIN/PlusNews reports. According to IRIN/PlusNews, a combination of wealthy tourists and local residents has driven the rise in commercial sex work in Cartagena, which is located on Colombia's Caribbean coast. 21 Nov 2008 at 11:00am Officials with the Roman Catholic church in the Philippines said they expect to defeat a proposed reproductive health bill that would promote contraceptive use and sex education, AFP/Yahoo! News reports. 21 Nov 2008 at 9:00am Choosing to "ignore the experts," the Bush administration plans to move forward with a proposed HHS rule that allows health care providers to opt out of care based on their moral or religious beliefs, a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editorial says. 21 Nov 2008 at 3:00am A new study in the journal Psychology of Women Quarterly examined the effects of workplace sexual harassment and found that employees who were harassed report lower levels of job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and job performance. Employees also experienced higher levels of psychological distress and physical problems than those who were not harassed. 21 Nov 2008 at 2:00am Ortho Biotech Products, L.P. announced the submission of a new drug application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for trabectedin when administered in combination with DOXIL(R) (doxorubicin HCI liposome injection)for the treatment of women with relapsed ovarian cancer (ROC). If approved, trabectedin combined with DOXIL will provide a new, non-platinum treatment option for these patients in the United States. 21 Nov 2008 at 2:00am Scientists at the University of Liverpool have developed a therapy programme to treat depression in women in developing countries. Although depression is a major health problem world-wide, experts say its impact is greatest in developing countries where 80% of the population live. Often there are no resources available to treat sufferers. 20 Nov 2008 at 3:00am Women are more likely than men to be hospitalized for chest pain for which doctors cannot find a cause, according to the latest News and Numbers from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. In 2006, there were 477,000 admissions of women to U.S. community hospitals for unspecified chest pain compared with 379,000 admissions for men. Unspecified chest pain is usually characterized by a feeling of pressure, burning, or numbness. 19 Nov 2008 at 12:00pm The following is a summary of selected women's health-related blog entries.~ "'You Have Failed Entirely,' Says Planned Parenthood and ACLU," Amie Newman, RH Reality Check: Newman's blog entry focuses on a letter sent to the 19 Nov 2008 at 9:00am Advocates on both sides of the abortion-rights debate believe that President-elect Barack Obama will issue an executive order early in his presidency to reverse the Bush administration's "Mexico City" policy or "global gag rule" -- which bans federal funding to international family planning programs that, with their own funds, provide abortion services or lobby their governments regarding abortion rights -- 19 Nov 2008 at 7:00am A rule proposed by HHS that would allow health care providers who receive federal grants to opt out of care based on their moral or religious beliefs "has provoked a torrent of objections," including a "strenuous protest" from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which enforces job discrimination laws, the 19 Nov 2008 at 4:00am Women who undergo weight-loss surgery, known as bariatric surgery, and later become pregnant after losing weight may be at lower risk for pregnancy-related diabetes and high blood pressure-- complications that can seriously affect the mother or her baby--than pregnant women who are obese, according to new findings from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality that are published in the November 19 issue of JAMA. 19 Nov 2008 at 2:00am According to new research published in the November issue of Archives of Surgery, women who live in wealthier communities with lower population densities and a larger proportion of college-educated individuals are more likely to have immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy. Every year in the Unites States, breast cancer affects 134 of every 100,000 women. 19 Nov 2008 at 2:00am Early breast health education may be the key to lowering breast cancer mortality rates in Washington, D.C., which has the highest rates in the country, according to research presented at the American Association for Cancer Research's Seventh Annual International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research. 19 Nov 2008 at 2:00am African-American women are at a higher risk for ER/PR negative breast cancer. A new study, to be presented at the American Association for Cancer Research's Seventh Annual International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research, found that race, socioeconomic characteristics and other tumor characteristics are all important predictors of having ER/PR negative breast cancer. 18 Nov 2008 at 11:00am Although President-elect Barack Obama "seems to be preparing for office with characteristic care and seriousness," he "need[s] to be aware of ... certain tripwires that could trigger explosive controversy," including issues regarding embryonic stem cell research and abortion rights, columnist Michael Gerson writes in a Washington Post opinion piece. |
21 Nov 2008 at 1:41pm Wednesday, November 19, 2008 By our correspondent Karachi Sindh Chief Minister, Syed Qaim Ali Shah, inaugurated the 'Centre of Nursing Excellence' on Tuesday. 21 Nov 2008 at 5:35am A U.S. study suggests that regular attendance at religious services reduces the risk of death by approximately 20 percent, researchers said. 21 Nov 2008 at 1:12am That's what I'm talkin' bout! Senator Hillary Clinton and Senator Patty Murray introduced legislation today that would block the Department of Health and Human Services from passing the midnight regulation ... 20 Nov 2008 at 4:59pm Taking vitamin E supplements does not reduce a woman's risk of rheumatoid arthritis , an analysis of data from the Women's Health Study indicates. 20 Nov 2008 at 12:46pm Becomes Exclusive LFHC Manufacturer in China -- -- Deepens Product Offering for Women's Health and Pediatric Markets -- a a PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Nov. 20 Nov 2008 at 6:21am ONCE again, the Bush Administration has chosen to ignore the experts and go with its political gut in implementing new federal regulations. 20 Nov 2008 at 12:15am Tennessee officials say they were aware of the state's high premature birth rate before the March of Dimes gave it a failing grade and they are working toward higher marks. 19 Nov 2008 at 5:17pm A new scanning technology has detected previously unnoticed bone abnormalities in adolescent girls afflicted with the eating disorder anorexia. 19 Nov 2008 at 8:58am Researchers from Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center/Georgetown University Medical Center are presenting numerous scientific findings at the Seventh Annual AACR International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer ... 19 Nov 2008 at 12:41am Main Category: Women's Health / Gynecology Also Included In: Sexual Health / STDs Article Date: 17 Nov 2008 Rep. 18 Nov 2008 at 4:33pm Main Category: Medical Devices / Diagnostics Also Included In: Bones / Orthopaedics ; Women's Health / Gynecology Article Date: 18 Nov 2008 - 9:00 PST Mpathy Medical, a rapidly growing medical device company ... 18 Nov 2008 at 12:16pm Children and teenagers with even mild cases of anorexia exhibit abnormal bone structure, according to a new study appearing in the December issue of Radiology and presented at the annual meeting of the ... 18 Nov 2008 at 7:56am One-quarter of all adults in Ireland are taking medicine prescribed by their doctors, according to a survey commissioned by the Women's Health Council. 18 Nov 2008 at 3:38am Main Category: Abortion Also Included In: Stem Cell Research ; Women's Health / Gynecology Article Date: 17 Nov 2008 - 11:00 PST The following is a summary of selected women's health-related blog entries. 17 Nov 2008 at 7:31pm Main Category: Abortion Also Included In: Stem Cell Research ; Women's Health / Gynecology Article Date: 17 Nov 2008 - 6:00 PST NPR's " All Things Considered " on Thursday examined reactions from conservative ... |
21 Nov 2008 at 5:08pm ... of remission of ulcerative colitis (UC) in adults. LoSeasonique is a lower-dose, extended-cycle oral contraceptive indicated for the prevention of pregnancy. Acanya (benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin phosphate) is a topical antibacterial and antibiotic combination for ... 21 Nov 2008 at 4:59pm ... Jessica Simpson and the 29-year-old bassist of rock band Fall Out Boy made the pregnancy public in May, just a couple of weeks after their luxurious wedding. The couple ... 21 Nov 2008 at 4:59pm ... IP on the surface of these uterine muscle cells, keeping them relatively inactive during pregnancy. But researchers from Dartmouth Medical School in New Hampshire, testing uterine tissue strips from ... 21 Nov 2008 at 4:31pm ... with the sentence. Rhodes pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in August. She hid her pregnancy, rejected help and searched the Internet for information on how to kill a fetus, ... 21 Nov 2008 at 4:30pm ... when they hit the Gold Coast. "There's a lot of anticipation," he said. Teen pregnancy support worker Di Fletcher, CEO of Babi Youth and Family Support in Brisbane, said ... 21 Nov 2008 at 4:29pm ... part of a health service program or research activity," including the distribution of abortifacient contraceptives. Pro-life advocates have hailed the regulations as a much-needed reminder to medical establishments of ... 21 Nov 2008 at 4:29pm ... West 40.6 per cent of secondary schools have on-site clinics where pupils can get pregnancy tests and long-term contraception such as the implant or injection. The survey found that 17 faith schools offer ... 21 Nov 2008 at 4:29pm ... guys: vasectomy is liberation from the physical and psychological shackles of other types of contraception. Besides, your other half has done her bit over the years by popping pills, ... 21 Nov 2008 at 4:29pm ... of remission of ulcerative colitis (UC) in adults. LoSeasonique is a lower-dose, extended-cycle oral contraceptive indicated for the prevention of pregnancy. Acanya (benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin phosphate) is a topical antibacterial and antibiotic combination for ... 21 Nov 2008 at 4:00pm ... or other injecting drug equipment; and from an HIV-positive mother (to her child) during pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding Can you get HIV from oral sex? Oral sex carries a ... 21 Nov 2008 at 3:58pm ... cast a huge net to catch youth before their talents are wasted by teen pregnancy, dope-dealing or gun-slinging. Many of MyCom's ideas are aimed at providing parents with easier ... 21 Nov 2008 at 3:31pm ... to single parenting varies; some become single mothers as a result of an unplanned pregnancy and have never married. Others become single parents through different circumstances like death, divorce ... 21 Nov 2008 at 3:29pm ... refusing to tell him what she wants -- Sun finally asks Sawyer for a pregnancy test. D'OH Sun heads into the jungle with her Widmore () pregnancy test, but ... 21 Nov 2008 at 3:27pm ... antibiotics. In fact, if a pregnant woman tests positive, she can be treated during pregnancy, protecting her baby. Now, you might think you would know if you had syphilis, ... 21 Nov 2008 at 3:20pm ... when they hit the Gold Coast. "There's a lot of anticipation," he said. Teen pregnancy support worker Di Fletcher, CEO of Babi Youth and Family Support in Brisbane, said ... |
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