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Common Pesticide May Reduce Fertility In Women
September 12, 2005 Methoxychlor (MXC), a common insect pesticide used on food crops, may interfere with proper development and function of the reproductive tract, leading to reduced fertility in women, researchers at ... > full story -
Recent Evidence Suggests Caution In Prescribing Hormone Therapy For Breast Cancer And Sheds New Light On 'Menopausal Arthritis'
September 2, 2005 A study published in the September 2005 issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism examines the evidence linking aromatase inhibitors and, more broadly, estrogen deprivation joint ... > full story -
Oral Contraceptive Effective In Controlling Premenstrual Disorder
August 31, 2005 A new study led by researchers at Yale School of Medicine shows for the first time that a low dose oral contraceptive is effective in treating symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), the ... > full story -
New Test Leaves Fewer Places For Bad Bugs To Hide
July 28, 2005 Identifying harmful yeasts and bacteria is faster, easier and more sensitive than current detection methods, thanks to a new test by Agricultural Research Service scientists in Peoria, Ill. As a ... > full story -
New Discovery May Help Doctors Treat Infertility
July 21, 2005 New research suggests that medications commonly referred to as fertility drugs may be ineffective for women who lack a gene called the estrogen receptor beta. The study showed that fertility drugs ... > full story -
UCI Researchers Define Estrogen's Role In Limiting Heart Disease In Women
July 20, 2005 UC Irvine School of Medicine researchers have identified how estrogen helps prevent a cardiac ailment often seen in women who have heart attacks. This research provides further evidence that hormone ... > full story -
Hormone Replacement Therapy Safe For Women With Menopause and Cancer Survivors
June 30, 2005 Research shows that short-term hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is appropriate for peri- and postmenopausal women. These and other results from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI), the largest, ... > full story -
New Insight Into Potential Cause Of Sexual Dysfunction In Women
June 8, 2005 Researchers at Yale School of Medicine and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine have found that female sexual dysfunction (FSD) affects 48.2 percent of women in a new study and that these women ... > full story -
Harmful Chemicals May Reprogram Gene Response To Estrogen
June 1, 2005 New research shows that exposure to harmful chemicals and drugs during critical developmental periods early in life may actually "reprogram" the way certain genes respond to the female ... > full story -
U Of MN Researchers Discover Novel Way Estrogen Affects The Brain
May 21, 2005 University of Minnesota researchers have demonstrated for the first time how estrogen affects learning and memory. They found that estrogen can activate particular glutamate receptors within the ... > full story
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