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Researchers Tap Yeasts as Source of 'Green' Surfactants
July 28, 2011 — Surfactants, which are wetting agents that lower a liquid's surface tension, have a long list of uses, from detergents and cosmetics to paints and pesticides. Most surfactants are petroleum-based. ... > full story -
Local Efforts Can Stem the Increasing Unnecessary Cesarean Sections
July 26, 2011 — Providing prenatal education and support programs, computer patient decision-aids, decision-aid booklets and intensive group therapy to women have not been shown to decrease Cesarean sections ... > full story -
Does Menopause Matter When It Comes to Diabetes?
July 26, 2011 — Menopause has little to no impact on whether women become more susceptible to diabetes, according to a one-of-a-kind study that provides good news for older women. Postmenopausal women had no higher ... > full story -
Why Men Are at Higher Risk for Stomach Cancer
July 13, 2011 — Researchers have shown how estrogen protects women from the gastric inflammation that can lead to cancer. Several types of cancer, including stomach, liver and colon, are far more common in men than ... > full story -
Pregnancy Safe in Multiple Sclerosis, Study Suggests
June 27, 2011 — Canadian researchers have found that maternal multiple sclerosis is generally not associated with adverse delivery outcomes or risk to their ... > full story -
Process of Cervical Ripening Differs Between Term and Preterm Birth
June 21, 2011 — Cervical ripening that instigates preterm labor is distinct from what happens at the onset of normal term labor, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have ... > full story -
Emerging Trends in Radiation Therapy for Women Over 70 With Early Stage Breast Cancer
June 2, 2011 — Patterns of radiation usage in breast conserving therapy for women 70 years and older with stage I breast cancer are changing: more women are opting for radioactive implants and those with estrogen ... > full story -
Position Statement About the Post-Reproductive Health of Women Published
May 17, 2011 — A position statement on managing menopausal women with a personal or family history of venous thromboembolism (VTE) has been published. The statement includes summary recommendations as a quick aid ... > full story -
Contraceptive Pill and HRT May Protect Against Cerebral Aneurysm, Study Suggests
May 4, 2011 — Women who develop cerebral aneurysms are less likely to have taken the oral contraceptive pill or hormone replacement therapy, suggesting taking estrogen could have a protective effect, reveals new ... > full story -
Research Demonstrates Link Between H1N1 and Low Birth Weight
May 2, 2011 — In 2009, the United States was gripped by concern for a new winter threat: the H1N1 strain of influenza. According to research conducted through that winter, pregnant women were right to be ... > full story
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