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Beating Hospital Yeast Infection
December 5, 2007 — Increasing numbers of critically ill patients develop fungal or yeast infections, which are associated with high mortality. Now a review compares treatments involving single-drug antifungal ... > full story -
Effects Of Progesterone On Alzheimer's Disease
November 27, 2007 — The first study on progesterone and Alzheimer's disease has found no clear preventive benefit for the widely prescribed hormone in an animal model. Progesterone is given with estrogen in hormone ... > full story -
Caesarean Births Pose Higher Risks For Mother And Baby, Study Finds
October 31, 2007 — Women having a non-emergency Caesarean birth have double the risk of illness or even death compared to a vaginal birth, according to a new study. However, the researchers found Caesarean delivery ... > full story -
Vaginal Reconstruction Not Needed For Most Inter-Sex Females, Study Shows
October 28, 2007 — Dispelling a common myth, researchers say vaginal reconstruction should be a matter of preference for most teens or adult women born with a type of inter-sex condition marked by the presence of both ... > full story -
Cow Infections Could Provide Clue To Preventing Infertility In Women
October 25, 2007 — Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in their understanding of how infection of the uterus damages fertility in cows. Their findings, which show that common uterine infections can damage ... > full story -
How A Benign Fungus Can Become Life-Threatening
October 4, 2007 — A newly discovered molecular mechanism provides a more detailed understanding of how the normally benign Dr. Jekyll-like fungus known as Candida albicans transforms into a serious and often ... > full story -
First Significant Genetic Finding In Severe PMS, Or PMDD
October 2, 2007 — The first significant genetic finding in premenstrual dysphoric disorder has now been reported. PMDD is a very severe form of the more commonly known premenstrual syndrome, or PMS. PMDD is heritable, ... > full story -
Pregnancy May Slow -- Not Accelerate -- Progression To AIDS
September 19, 2007 — A new study may help put to rest fears that pregnancy accelerates progression to full-blown AIDS in women with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy. The study revealed that pregnancy may, in fact, ... > full story -
Cholesterol Byproduct Blocks Heart Health Benefits Of Estrogen
September 16, 2007 — A byproduct of cholesterol metabolism interferes with the beneficial effects estrogen has on the cardiovascular system, providing a better understanding of the interplay between cholesterol and ... > full story -
What Makes A Fungus Virulent? It's Lipase
September 14, 2007 — Infection with the fungus Candida parapsilosis is a major problem for individuals in intensive care units, as well as for premature infants and immunocompromised adults. Innovative research using a ... > full story
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