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Researchers Discover Genetic Key To Treating Deadly Fungal Infections
July 21, 2006 — University of Minnesota researchers have discovered how a prevalent fungal pathogen that causes 10,000 deaths per year in the United States overcomes the effects of antifungal drugs by duplicating a ... > full story -
Anti-Herpes Drug Reduces Need For Caesarean Sections In Infected Women
July 10, 2006 — Giving an anti-viral drug to pregnant women who have a history of genital herpes significantly lowers the rate of Caesarean sections needed to protect the infant from becoming infected with the ... > full story -
Seizure Drug Cools Hot Flashes As Well As Estrogen
July 3, 2006 — University of Rochester researchers, who have been investigating new therapies for hot flashes for several years, report in the July Obstetrics and Gynecology journal that the seizure drug gabapentin ... > full story -
Study Uncovers 'Significant' Functional Differences Of Novel Estrogen Receptor
June 9, 2006 — Researchers have discovered a novel variant of a known human estrogen receptor. The new variant "functions very differently" in response to estrogen signaling, the study said, inhibiting key ... > full story -
Female Genital Mutilation Affects Births: Study
June 2, 2006 — The first comprehensive study of the effects of female genital mutilation on women and babies during childbirth has been published by leading medical journal, The ... > full story -
New Clinical Trial Seeks To Find Better Ways Of Treating Uterine Fibroids
May 27, 2006 — Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine are working on ways to improve the results of a non-surgical method to treat fibroids. They are examining the overall effectiveness of ... > full story -
Obesity Makes Labor Tougher On Women, New Research Finds
May 12, 2006 — Looking for yet another reason to stay svelte? Labor can be longer for obese pregnant women, a new Saint Louis University study finds. The research, presented at the annual meeting of the American ... > full story -
Long-Term Estrogen Therapy Linked To Breast Cancer Risk
May 8, 2006 — Long-term estrogen therapy may be related to a higher risk of breast cancer among postmenopausal women who have had a hysterectomy, according to an article in the May 8 issue of Archives of Internal ... > full story -
No Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer With Estrogen-Alone Hormone Therapy, According To Updated Analysis
April 14, 2006 — Estrogen-alone hormone therapy does not increase the risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women, according to an updated analysis of the breast cancer findings of the Women's Health Initiative ... > full story -
Ovary Removal Surgery Elevates Risk For Dementia
April 14, 2006 — Mayo Clinic researchers have found that ovariectomy, surgical removal of a woman's ovaries, raises her risk of developing dementia or cognitive impairment. Risk is especially increased if a woman has ... > full story
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