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Continuous Oral Contraceptives Better At Easing Pain, Bleeding, Study Shows
April 3, 2008 — Continuous oral contraceptives may be more effective than the standard 28-day birth control pills in suppressing the ovary, according to researchers. They say that the continuous pill also causes a ... > full story -
Fewer Babies Born After Caesarean Delivery
March 31, 2008 — Women who have their first child by Caesarean subsequently have fewer children than women who give birth in the normal way. Researchers have collected data on all first-time births from 1967-1996 and ... > full story -
Why Synthetic Estrogens Wreak Havoc On Reproductive System
March 31, 2008 — Researchers at Yale School of Medicine now have a clearer understanding of why synthetic estrogens such as those found in many widely-used plastics have a detrimental effect on a developing fetus, ... > full story -
Cancer Risk Slightly Higher For Women In Discontinued Hormone Treatment Trial
March 4, 2008 — A follow up study of participants in the Women's Health Initiative clinical trial has found that women who were taking the combined hormone therapy of estrogen plus progestin may have an increased ... > full story -
'Female Sex Hormone' Protects Against Hearing Loss In Females And Males
March 3, 2008 — The "female sex hormone" estradiol is present in both men and women. It plays various roles in addition to its gender-specific ones, including having effects on the hearing (auditory) system. In a ... > full story -
Minimally Invasive Fibroid Treatment Fares Well In Multicenter Trial
February 26, 2008 — A new multicenter trial found that uterine artery embolization is a good alternative to hysterectomy in women with symptomatic fibroids. Uterine fibroids are benign growths of the muscle inside the ... > full story -
Synthetic Estrogens Could Lessen Risks Associated With Hormone Replacement Therapy, Study Suggests
February 4, 2008 — A new class of synthetic estrogens could offer women most of the benefit and less of the risk of standard hormone replacement therapy, a study in animals suggests. Mice with induced Alzheimer's-like ... > full story -
Bacterial Infections In Premature Babies More Common Than Previously Realized
January 7, 2008 — Study shows 1 in 4 preemies are born with fetal bacteremia. Premature babies are subject to a host of threats that can result in fetal/neonatal disease. Researchers have found that genital ... > full story -
Bad PMS May Mean A Depressed Nervous System
December 19, 2007 — For some women premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a minor monthly annoyance, but for others, more severe symptoms seriously disrupt their lives. New findings suggest not only that PMS is tied to ... > full story -
Elective Caesareans Carry Increased Risk Of Breathing Problems
December 12, 2007 — Babies delivered by elective caesarean section around term carry up to a fourfold increased risk of breathing problems compared with babies delivered vaginally or by emergency caesarean section, ... > full story
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