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National Study Finds Second Cesarean Section Safer Than Normal Delivery
December 19, 2004 For a pregnant woman who already has had one cesarean delivery, an attempt at vaginal delivery is more dangerous for the baby than a second cesarean section, according to a research study at 19 ... > full story -
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Inadequate Sleep In Late Pregnancy May Influence Labor And Delivery
December 19, 2004 A study by researchers at the UCSF School of Nursing has found that women who have less sleep or severely disrupted sleep in late pregnancy are significantly more likely to have longer labors and are ... > full story -
Safety Of Childbirth After C-Section Examined
December 19, 2004 The most definitive study to date of women who had previously undergone cesarean-section deliveries, but who later chose an attempt at vaginal delivery for subsequent births, shows that serious ... > full story -
Testosterone Improves Women's Sex Lives
November 23, 2004 A recently published dissertation from the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden shows that testosterone has both a physiological and a psychological impact on women's ... > full story -
Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Increased After Clindamycin Use For Common Vaginal Infection
November 4, 2004 In the first study to directly compare the emergence of antibiotic resistance following topical treatment between two antibiotics routinely prescribed for a common vaginal infection, researchers from ... > full story -
Estrogen Or Stimulating Environment Boost Memory
October 25, 2004 Estrogen treatment had less beneficial effect on memory in female mice that raced on running wheels and played with other toys than in mice raised in non-stimulating environments, according to a Yale ... > full story -
Animal Research Suggests That Stress May Increase Risk Of Uterine Cancer
July 9, 2004 Research in monkeys suggests the possibility that stress may increase risk for the most common type of uterine cancer, according to a report from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical ... > full story -
Animal Research Suggests Plant Estrogens In Soy Do Not Increase Breast Cancer Risk
July 6, 2004 Research in monkeys suggests that a diet high in the natural plant estrogens found in soy does not increase the risk of breast or uterine cancer in postmenopausal ... > full story -
Synthetic Hormone Used In Contraceptives And HRT Produces Negative Effects In Monkey Studies
June 8, 2004 Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA), a synthetic form of the naturally occurring steroid hormone progesterone widely used in contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy (HRT), increases aggression ... > full story -
Fibroid Tumors Lack Crucial Structural Protein
June 3, 2004 Fibroid tumors — the sometimes painful uterine growths affecting many American women — lack a key protein that plays a role in holding tissues together, according to a new ... > full story
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