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Vaginal Birth After C-Section Is Option for Women, Not for Some Doctors, Hospitals
May 11, 2012 — The option of a vaginal birth after having a Caesarean delivery (VBAC) is difficult to find for women who want that procedure. More doctors and hospitals are not willing to perform the risky ... > full story -
More Evidence on Clot Risks of Non-Oral Contraceptives
May 10, 2012 — A new study adds to the evidence that certain non-oral hormonal contraceptives carry a higher risk of serious blood clots than ... > full story -
Sunscreen Ingredient May Be Linked to Endometriosis
May 9, 2012 — Scientists are reporting a possible link between the use of sunscreen containing a certain ingredient that mimics the effects of the female sex hormone estrogen and an increased risk of being ... > full story -
Molecule Found That Inhibits Estrogen, Key Risk Factor for Endometrial and Breast Cancers
May 9, 2012 — Researchers have discovered a molecule that inhibits the action of estrogen. This female hormone plays a key role in the growth, maintenance and repair of reproductive tissues and fuels the ... > full story -
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
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