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Removal of Fibroids That Distort the Womb Cavity May Prevent Recurrent Miscarriages, Study Suggests
September 27, 2011 Researchers have found the first, firm evidence that fibroids are associated with recurrent miscarriages. They have also discovered that if they removed the fibroids that distorted the inside of the ... > full story -
Fear of Childbirth Increases Likelihood of C-Section, Study Suggests
September 21, 2011 A new study reveals that fear of childbirth is a predisposing factor for emergency and elective cesarean sections, even after psychological counseling. This may mean a negative experience that lasts ... > full story -
Stimulation of Female Genital Regions Produces Strong Activation of Various Brain Sites
September 12, 2011 A new study reveals that for the first time, stimulation of the vagina, cervix or clitoris was shown to activate three separate and distinct sites in the sensory ... > full story -
Combination Therapy Rids Common Infection from Implanted Medical Devices, Researchers Report
September 8, 2011 Researchers have developed a therapy for a potentially deadly type of infection common in catheters, artificial joints and other 'in-dwelling' medical devices. The therapy targets fungal infections, ... > full story -
Fatal Fungal Infections Resist Newest Class of Drugs
September 6, 2011 Fungi that cause severe infections in those with compromised immune systems are resisting the action of the latest group of antifungal drugs. Uncovering their strategies for doing this will lead to ... > full story -
Loss of Key Estrogen Regulator May Lead to Metabolic Syndrome and Atherosclerosis
September 6, 2011 Researchers have demonstrated that the loss of a key protein that regulates estrogen and immune activity in the body could lead to aspects of metabolic syndrome, a combination of conditions that can ... > full story -
New Drugs Hope for Dangerous Yeast Infections
September 5, 2011 Researchers are a step closer towards creating a new class of medicines and vaccines to combat drug-resistant and deadly strains of fungal infections, following a new ... > full story -
Dissimilar Interaction of Opioid Receptors May Explain Why Men and Women Experience Pain Differently
August 18, 2011 Women and men experience pain, particularly chronic pain, very differently. The ability of some opioids to relieve pain also differs between women and men. Now, research has revealed that the same ... > full story -
Baker's Yeast Protects Against Fatal Infections
August 9, 2011 Injecting mice with simple baker's yeast protects against the fatal fungal infection, aspergillosis, according to new research. The work could lead to the development of a human vaccine that protects ... > full story -
Long Periods of Estrogen Deprivation Jeopardizes Brain Receptors, Stroke Protection
August 2, 2011 Prolonged estrogen deprivation in aging rats dramatically reduces the number of brain receptors for the hormone as well as its ability to prevent strokes, researchers report. However the damage is ... > full story
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