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Benefits of Progestogens to Reduce Risk of Early Childbirth
September 10, 2012 — Pregnant women who have had prior preterm births may avoid a subsequent early birth if given progestogens, which are natural or synthetic forms of progesterone, a female hormone that naturally ... > full story -
Hormone Acting Drugs and Uterine Artery Embolization Offers Nonsurgical Treatment for Uterine Fibroids
August 9, 2012 — Women with uterine fibroids larger than 10 cm have a new nonsurgical treatment choice –- hormone acting drugs followed by uterine artery embolization, a new study shows. The new treatment ... > full story -
Vaginal Delivery as Safe as Cesarean for Most Early Preterm Births, Study Suggests
August 6, 2012 — Vaginal delivery for early preterm fetuses presenting head first, or vertex presentation, had a high rate of success with no difference in neonatal mortality compared to cesarean delivery, a new ... > full story -
Molecular Causes for Life-Threatening Fungal Infections in Case of Sepsis Unraveled
July 27, 2012 — With infectious diseases, it is often not the pathogen itself, but rather an excessive inflammatory immune response (= sepsis) that contributes to the patient’s death, for instance as a result ... > full story -
How a Common Fungus Knows When to Attack
July 24, 2012 — Researchers have now shown how a common fungus can adjust its physiology to become harmful in a host with compromised immune status. The study is the first to demonstrate that the hospitality of the ... > full story -
Long-Term Hormone Treatment Increases Synapses in Female Rats' Prefrontal Cortex
July 9, 2012 — A new study of aged female rats found that long-term treatment with estrogen and a synthetic progesterone known as MPA increased levels of a protein marker of synapses in the prefrontal cortex, a ... > full story -
Handlebar Level Can Affect Sexual Health of Female Cyclists
July 9, 2012 — Handlebar position is associated with changes in genital sensation in female cyclists, according to a new ... > full story -
Women With a Fear of Childbirth Endure a Longer Labor, Finds New Research
June 27, 2012 — Women who have a fear of childbirth spend longer in labor than women who have no such fear, suggests new ... > full story -
BPA Exposure in Pregnant Mice Changes Gene Expression of Female Offspring
June 26, 2012 — Prenatal exposure to bisphenol A, or BPA, a chemical found in many common plastic household items, can cause numerous genes in the uterus to respond differently to estrogen in adulthood, according to ... > full story -
Map Could Point Way to Fungus Vaccine
May 31, 2012 — Researchers have made breakthrough use of 3-D magnetic resonance technology to map the structure of Candida, a common fungus that is potentially deadly for individuals with impaired immune function. ... > full story
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