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ADHD Incidence May Be Reduced In Breastfed Children -
Thu, 16 May 2013
Breastfeeding has a positive impact on the physical and mental development of infants. A new study s......
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Half Of All Adult Female Deaths In Rural Bangladesh Due To Non-Communicable Diseases -
Thu, 16 May 2013
While global attention has for decades been focused on reducing maternal mortality, population-based......
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Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease Not Increased By Hysterectomy -
Thu, 16 May 2013
Having a hysterectomy with or without ovary removal in mid-life does not increase a woman's risk of ......
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Change In Tactics Means Health Visitors May Be Able To Identify Child Abuse -
Thu, 16 May 2013
New research at The University of Nottingham is calling for changes to a government scheme which eng......
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Hysterectomy Does Not Raise Heart Risk -
Wed, 15 May 2013
Contrary to some previous research, a new study from the US finds women's risk of cardiovascular dis......
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Child Brides At Increased Risk For Maternal And Infant Mortality -
Wed, 15 May 2013
Countries in which girls are commonly married before the age of 18 have significantly higher rates o......
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Improving Food Security In Africa By Educating Women -
Wed, 15 May 2013
The author of the thesis, Simon Wagura Ndiritu, has studied gender-related issues concerning agricul......
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Slim Women Have Higher Endometriosis Risk Than Obese Women -
Wed, 15 May 2013
Slim women have a higher risk of developing endometriosis than women who are morbidly obese, accordi......
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Angelina Jolie Has Double Mastectomy Because Of 87% Breast Cancer Risk -
Tue, 14 May 2013
Actress Angelina Jolie, who carries a mutation in her BRCA1 gene, announced that she has had a doubl......
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Some Newborns Benefit From Early Formula, Helping Mothers To Breastfeed Longer -
Tue, 14 May 2013
Recent public health efforts have focused extensively on reducing the amount of formula babies are g......
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Looks More Important Than Health For Young Women Seeking A Tan -
Tue, 14 May 2013
Sunless tanning - whether with lotions, bronzers or tanning pills - has been promoted as an effectiv......
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Self-Abasing 'Fat-Talk' Can Make A Woman Unpopular -
Mon, 13 May 2013
Women who engage in "fat talk" - the self-disparaging remarks girls and women make in relation to ea......
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Breast Self Exam -
Thu, 16 May 2013
Title: Breast Self ExamCategory: Procedures and Tests......
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Procedure for Incontinence in Women May Lose Effectiveness With Time -
Wed, 15 May 2013
Title: Procedure for Incontinence in Women May Lose Effectiveness With TimeCategory: Health News......
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Angelina Jolie Has Preventative Double Mastectomy -
Tue, 14 May 2013
Title: Angelina Jolie Has Preventative Double MastectomyCategory: Health News......
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Could Adaptable Bacteria Cause Repeat Urinary Tract Infections? -
Thu, 9 May 2013
Title: Could Adaptable Bacteria Cause Repeat Urinary Tract Infections?Category: Health News......
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Longer Wait for Mammogram After Benign Breast Biopsy May Be Warranted -
Fri, 3 May 2013
Title: Longer Wait for Mammogram After Benign Breast Biopsy May Be WarrantedCategory: Health News......
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Exercise May Lower Older Women's Risk for Kidney Stones -
Fri, 3 May 2013
Title: Exercise May Lower Older Women's Risk for Kidney StonesCategory: Health News......
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Pelvic Exam -
Fri, 3 May 2013
Title: Pelvic ExamCategory: Procedures and Tests......
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Implants May Delay Breast Cancer Detection, Raise Death Risk -
Wed, 1 May 2013
Title: Implants May Delay Breast Cancer Detection, Raise Death RiskCategory: Health News......
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Blood Test May Catch Deadly Fungal Infection Quickly -
Thu, 25 Apr 2013
Title: Blood Test May Catch Deadly Fungal Infection QuicklyCategory: Health News......
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Teen Births May Increase Risk of Obesity Later in Life -
Mon, 22 Apr 2013
Title: Teen Births May Increase Risk of Obesity Later in LifeCategory: Health News......
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Too Much Texting, Facebook Time May Lower College Women's Grades -
Fri, 19 Apr 2013
Title: Too Much Texting, Facebook Time May Lower College Women's GradesCategory: Health News......
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APA Leaders Defend New Diagnostic Guide -
Sat, 18 May 2013
SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- The fifth edition of the "psychiatrist's bible" was officially rele......
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No Hike in Mass. Hospital Use Post Health Reform (CME/CE) -
Fri, 17 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- Healthcare reform in Massachusetts did not increase overall use of inpatient reso......
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PodMed: A Medical News Roundup from Johns Hopkins (with audio) -
Fri, 17 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- This week's topics include bugs for dinner, a new treatment for hepatitis C, pelv......
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Women in 40s Still Going for Mammograms (CME/CE) -
Fri, 17 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- The rate of breast cancer screening among women in their 40s does not appear to h......
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Less Invasive Autopsy Works Nearly as Well (CME/CE) -
Fri, 17 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- A minimally invasive approach using postmortem MRI may represent a viable alterna......
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Women MI Patients Sicker Than Men (CME/CE) -
Thu, 16 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- Younger female heart attack patients had significantly higher rates of risk facto......
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1 in 5 Kids May Have Psych Disorder (CME/CE) -
Thu, 16 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- As many as 20% of U.S. children and teens may suffer from a recognized mental dis......
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Gestational HTN May Be Early Warning (CME/CE) -
Thu, 16 May 2013
SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy may signal future arrhythmia an......
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Hysterectomy Does Not Raise Heart Risk (CME/CE) -
Wed, 15 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- Women who have a hysterectomy with or without removal of the ovaries in mid-life ......
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Angelina and Mastectomy: Oncologists Respond -
Wed, 15 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- When Angelina Jolie charted her course of action against the breast cancer cards ......
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Endometriosis Risk Higher with Lower BMI (CME/CE) -
Tue, 14 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- Thin women had a greater risk of developing endometriosis than women who were mor......
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Computer Breast Imaging Not as Good as Film (CME/CE) -
Tue, 14 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- Computer-interpreted digital mammography identified significantly fewer breast ca......
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| Fertility |
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Mutations In Genes That Regulate Cellular Metabolism Found In Families With Ataxia, Dementia And Reproductive Failure -
Mon, 13 May 2013
Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Duke University have identified genetic mu......
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The PiRNA Pathway Protects Eggs And Sperm From 'Jumping Genes' That Can Cause Developmental Defects, Sterility -
Mon, 13 May 2013
Two teams of investigators led by Professor Gregory Hannon of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) h......
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Fertility Rates Influenced By Economics More Than Other Factors -
Fri, 03 May 2013
The world population could top 8 billion in the year 2023 if current growth rates remain constant, a......
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Microchip Proves Tightness Provokes Precocious Sperm Release -
Thu, 02 May 2013
Sperm cell release can be triggered by tightening the grip around the delivery organ, according to a......
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Women Using Assisted Reproduction At Greater Risk Of Psychological Trauma After Miscarriage -
Thu, 02 May 2013
Subfertile women who conceive through assisted reproduction are more likely to experience a greater ......
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Female Adults Lack Stem Cells For Making New Eggs -
Wed, 01 May 2013
Mammalian females ovulate periodically over their reproductive lifetimes, placing significant demand......
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Premature Hardening Of The Zona Pellucida Can Be A Cause Of Infertility -
Fri, 26 Apr 2013
Scientists in Mainz and Aachen have discovered a new mechanism that controls egg cell fertility and ......
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Sperm Quality Higher In Men Who Wear Kilts -
Sat, 20 Apr 2013
Men, want to increase your chances of becoming a dad? Then wearing a kilt, without underwear, could......
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Bacterial Vaginosis Could Put Pregnancy At Risk If Left Untreated -
Thu, 18 Apr 2013
Women in the UK are more likely to know about intimate beauty treatments than they are about serious......
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Injectable Protein To Reverse Symptoms Of Gynecological Disorders -
Fri, 05 Apr 2013
The creation of new blood vessels in the body, called "angiogenesis," is usually discussed in connec......
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Potential Diagnosis Of Genetic Disease In Embryonic DNA During IVF Treatments, Without The Use Of A Biopsy -
Thu, 04 Apr 2013
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) technologies allow identification of genetic disorders in hu......
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Widespread Presence Of Flame Retardant In Indoor Environment, Biomarker Present In Urine Samples -
Wed, 27 Mar 2013
A flame retardant removed from children's pajamas 30 years ago but now used in polyurethane foam is ......
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| Pregnancy |
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Half Of All Adult Female Deaths In Rural Bangladesh Due To Non-Communicable Diseases -
Thu, 16 May 2013
While global attention has for decades been focused on reducing maternal mortality, population-based......
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Child Brides At Increased Risk For Maternal And Infant Mortality -
Wed, 15 May 2013
Countries in which girls are commonly married before the age of 18 have significantly higher rates o......
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Testing Carbon Monoxide In Pregnant Women Not Compulsory, UK Authorities Insist -
Tue, 14 May 2013
Despite British media attempts to make it appear that all pregnant women will have to prove they do ......
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Obese Students' Childbearing Risk Varies With High School Obesity Rates -
Sat, 11 May 2013
For young women in high school, the risk of childbearing may depend on the prevalence of obesity in ......
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Postpartum Depression More Likely After Unintended Pregnancy -
Fri, 10 May 2013
Women with unintended pregnancy are four times more likely to suffer from postpartum depression at t......
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Are Much Needed Health Interventions Reaching Women And Children Across The Developing World? -
Thu, 09 May 2013
Measuring coverage of maternal, newborn and child health in low- and middle-income countries is crit......
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Non-Medically Indicated Delivery Prior To 39 Weeks In United States Hospitals -
Wed, 08 May 2013
A national movement to eliminate non-medically indicated (NMI) delivery before 39 weeks has prompted......
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Over A Million Babies Die The First Day They Are Born -
Wed, 08 May 2013
According to a new report released by "Save the Children's State of the World's Mothers", more than ......
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Exposure To Flame Retardants During Pregnancy May Damage Developing Fetus -
Tue, 07 May 2013
Chemicals called polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) have been used for decades to reduce fires i......
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Smokers Taking Vitamin C During Pregnancy May Head Off Lung Problems In Newborns -
Tue, 07 May 2013
Pregnant women are advised not to smoke during pregnancy because it can harm the baby's lungs and le......
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Valproate Migraine Drugs During Pregnancy Bad For Baby's IQ -
Tue, 07 May 2013
Using migraine prevention valproate sodium drugs during pregnancy can cause offspring to have a lowe......
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Dissimilar Proteins Evolved Similar 7-Part Shape: Findings Offer Insight Into A Molecule Involved In Cancer And Birth Defects -
Sun, 05 May 2013
Solving the structure of a critical human molecule involved in cancer, scientists at The Scripps Res......
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Preeclampsia May Be Prevented By Hormone Emitted By Fetus -
Sun, 05 May 2013
In a study using mice, researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found that a......
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Gabby Created As Virtual Patient Advocate To Deliver Preconception Care, Improve Pregnancy Outcomes -
Fri, 03 May 2013
Results of a pilot study suggest that a virtual patient advocate (VPA) could help influence positive......
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In Adolescents, Intervention Can Prevent Postpartum Depression -
Thu, 02 May 2013
By targeting the factors that may play a significant role in the development of postpartum depressio......
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