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Evidence Of Estrogen And Progesterone Hormone Allergy Discovered
March 30, 2006 Some women with menstrual cycle disorders like asthma and migraine headaches may be experiencing allergies to their own estrogen and progesterone hormones, Texas researchers have ... > full story -
Estrogen-Progestin Menopausal Hormone Therapy And Risk Of Lobular And Tubular Breast Cancer
February 20, 2006 Estrogen-progestin menopausal hormone therapy is associated with a more than two-fold higher relative risk of developing lobular cancer or tubular cancer than of developing ductal cancer. The results ... > full story -
BRCA1 Gene Found To Inhibit Two Sex Hormones, Not Just One
January 26, 2006 It's been known that the breast cancer susceptibility gene BRCA1 regulates use of estrogen in breast and other cells, but now researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center have discovered that ... > full story -
Animal Research Suggests Perimenopause Is A Critical Time For Women's Health
January 26, 2006 Research in monkeys suggests that the perimenopause -- the five to 10 years before a woman's menopause -- is a critical time for preventing heart disease and ... > full story -
Childbirth Not Linked To Urinary Incontinence, Study Finds
December 1, 2005 Postmenopausal women who have given birth vaginally do not appear to suffer from urinary incontinence at higher rates than their sisters who have never given birth, according to a University of ... > full story -
MRI Provides Better Diagnosis & Treatment Options For Uterine Fibroids
November 16, 2005 Research of 100 women suffering from uterine fibroids showed that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) improves the patient selection for who should receive non-surgical uterine fibroid embolization ... > full story -
Studies Find No Evidence That Estrogens In Soy Increase Uterine Cancer Risk
November 3, 2005 Studies in monkeys and women suggest that unlike traditional estrogen therapy, a diet high in the natural plant estrogens found in soy does not increase the risk of uterine cancer in postmenopausal ... > full story -
Drug Developed At UC Davis May Prevent Breast Cancer, Treat Post-Menopausal Vaginal Atrophy
November 3, 2005 A tamoxifen-like drug developed by UC Davis and Finnish researchers, now in clinical testing as a treatment for vaginal atrophy, may also help to prevent breast cancer, two preliminary studies ... > full story -
Testosterone Therapy Improves Sexual Function In Post-Menopausal Women
October 23, 2005 The addition of testosterone to hormone therapy in women after menopause enhances their sexual function. However, it may also reduce HDL cholesterol (the "good" cholesterol) in women, according to a ... > full story -
Infertility Researchers Identify One Gene's Critical Role In The Human Embryo Implantation Process
October 18, 2005 Why some embryos successfully attach to the endometrium and others do not continues to be a mystery because little is known about the molecular mechanisms involved in the human implantation process. ... > full story
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