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Long-Term Use of Estrogen Hormone Therapy Linked to Higher Risk for Breast Cancer
April 1, 2012 — In a landmark study, researchers have linked the long-term use of estrogen plus progesterone and estrogen-only hormone therapy with a higher risk for developing breast ... > full story -
Incontinence 20 Years After Child Birth Three Times More Common After Vaginal Delivery
March 25, 2012 — Women are nearly three times more likely to experience urinary incontinence for more than 10 years following a vaginal delivery rather than a caesarean section, finds new ... > full story -
Molecular Pathway Through Which Common Yeast Becomes Fungal Pathogen Determined
March 16, 2012 — Scientists have found a molecular mechanism that plays a key role in the transition of Candida albicans yeast into disease-causing fungus -- one of the leading causes of hospital-acquired infection. ... > full story -
Uterine Rupture Is Rare in the UK but Increases With the Number of Previous Cesarean Deliveries
March 13, 2012 — An analysis of the UK Obstetric Surveillance System shows that uterine rupture -- a serious complication of pregnancy in which the wall of the uterus tears during pregnancy or early labor -- is rare ... > full story -
Reduced Baby Risk from Another Cesarean
March 13, 2012 — A major study has found that women who have had one prior cesarean can lower the risk of death and serious complications for their next baby -- and themselves -- by electing to have another ... > full story -
Wash Your Mouth out With Silver, to Treat Hard-to-Treat Mouth Infections?
March 8, 2012 — Yeasts which cause hard-to-treat mouth infections are killed using silver nanoparticles in the laboratory, scientists have found. These yeast infections, caused by Candida albicans and Candida ... > full story -
Vitamin D Shrinks Fibroid Tumors in Rats
March 1, 2012 — Treatment with vitamin D reduced the size of uterine fibroids in laboratory rats predisposed to developing the benign tumors, reported ... > full story -
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Risks and Benefits of Birthing Facilities
February 10, 2012 — Researchers have found that the risk of obstetric intervention is lower for women who deliver or intend to deliver outside of hospitals, but there are some higher risks for newborns intended for home ... > full story -
Risks of Pregnancy Via Egg Donation Similar for Women Over Age 50 as for Younger Women
January 31, 2012 — Although women over age 50 who become pregnant via egg donation are at an elevated risk for developing obstetrical complications, their complication rates are similar to those of younger recipients, ... > full story -
Progress Made Toward a Genital Herpes Vaccine
January 4, 2012 — New research points investigators toward finding a genital herpes vaccine that works on both viruses that cause ... > full story
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