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Young Women Unfamiliar With Safety, Effectiveness Of IUD
December 16, 2006 The IUD might be one of the best-kept birth control secrets for young women, according to researchers at the University of Rochester Medical ... > full story -
New Procedure For Uterine Preservation In Treating Fibroids
December 5, 2006 Although fibroids can cause pelvic pain, abnormal vaginal bleeding and infertility, women of childbearing age often choose to forego treatment because the options don't guarantee fertility. In the ... > full story -
Pregnant Women With Placental Infection Have Doubled Risk Of Recurrence
November 30, 2006 Pregnant women who develop an infection of the placenta or nearby membranes in their first pregnancy have twice the risk of getting it in their second pregnancy, researchers at UT Southwestern ... > full story -
Decreased Genital Sensation In Competitive Women Cyclists
November 16, 2006 Women who participated in prolonged, frequent bicycling had decreased genital sensation and were more likely to have a history of genital pain than women runners, researchers in the Department of ... > full story -
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome More Prevalent In Overweight Women
October 24, 2006 Overweight and obese Spanish women appear five times as likely as lean women to have polycystic ovary syndrome, a condition that decreases fertility and contributes to other illnesses, according to ... > full story -
Low Doses Of Anti-Depressant May Help Some Women Suffering From Moderate-to-Severe PMS
October 13, 2006 Some women who experience moderate-to-severe premenstrual syndrome may benefit from treatment with low doses of anti-depressant medication, according to a new study led by a Virginia Commonwealth ... > full story -
Better Training Needed To Reduce Emergency Caesareans
September 22, 2006 Many emergency caesareans could be prevented by the attendance of a more skilled obstetrician, say senior doctors in this week's British Medical Journal. They call for better training in instrumental ... > full story -
Preventive Ovary Removal Linked To Early Death In Younger Women, Mayo Clinic Discovers
September 15, 2006 Death rates rise when women under 45 years old undergo bilateral ovariectomy -- surgical removal of both ovaries -- and do not receive proper hormone replacement therapy, according to a new Mayo ... > full story -
Hormone-Replacement Therapy Hurts Hearing, Study Finds
September 5, 2006 The largest study ever to analyze the hearing of women on hormone-replacement therapy has found that women who take the most common form of HRT have a hearing loss of 10 to 30 percent more compared ... > full story -
New Test Could Keep Babies From Contracting Deadly Infections
July 26, 2006 Women are tested for group B streptococcus during pregnancy, but current screening methods can leave some babies at risk for contracting an infection from the bacterium. But the new test, which ... > full story
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