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Posted September 24, 2003:

• Estrogen Improves Short Term Memory And Oral Reading In Midlife Postmenopausal Women

Posted September 8, 2003:

• Black Cohosh May Reduce Hot Flashes By Targeting Brain's Thermostat

Posted August 28, 2003:

• Dental Procedure May Reduce Risk Of Premature Birth

Posted July 7, 2003:

• Breast Cancer Survivors Have Fewer Heart Attacks

Posted June 26, 2003:

• Long-Term Use Of Combined Hormone-Replacement Therapy Poses Significant Breast-Cancer Risk, Regardless Of Regimen

Posted June 23, 2003:

• Researchers Identify A Possible Cause Of Infertility In Some Women With Endometriosis

Posted May 6, 2003:

• Study Tests New Way To Administer 'The Pill' To Eliminate Monthly Periods

Posted March 20, 2003:

• High Estrogen/Progestin Levels May Reduce Asthma Severity, Say Pittsburgh Researchers

Posted January 7, 2003:

• Hormone Replacement Therapy Reduces Diabetes Rates In Some Women

Posted December 27, 2002:

• Robotic Surgery Leaves Women Facing Hysterectomy New Option

Posted December 3, 2002:

• Study Confirms Breast Cancer Risk In Continuous Combined Hormone Therapy Risk Begins To Return To Normal After Women Stop Taking Hormones

Posted November 7, 2002:

• Animal Studies Prove Hormone Replacement Therapy Improves Memory, Report Pitt Researchers

Posted September 18, 2002:

• Yeast Research Targets Drug Resistance Battle

Posted July 23, 2002:

• Scientists One Step Closer To Cause Of Uterine Fibroids

Posted July 18, 2002:

• Aspirin's Target, The COX-2 Enzyme, Linked To Cancer Of The Uterus

Posted July 17, 2002:

• Increased Risk Of Ovarian Cancer Is Linked To Estrogen Replacement Therapy

Posted June 12, 2002:

• Skin Patch Technology May Increase Women's Libido

Posted March 28, 2002:

• Gene Enhances Effects Of Estrogen On Good Cholesterol

Posted January 2, 2002:

• Oral Contraceptives With Higher Levels Of Progestin Protect Against Ovarian Cancer, Study Suggests

Posted December 4, 2001:

• Estrogen Holds Promise As Preventive Therapy For Cardiovascular Disease

Posted November 20, 2001:

• UC Davis Study Shows Estrogen Protects Brain Cells And Reduces Risk Of Developing Alzheimer's Disease

Posted November 6, 2001:

• A Fish Named Wayne-Wanda?

Posted October 30, 2001:

• Estrogen Doesn't Prevent Second Strokes: Protective Effects Of Hormone Replacement Therapy Challenged

Posted September 27, 2001:

• Mayo Clinic Researchers Find Estrogen May Provide Protection From Parkinson’s Disease

Posted August 23, 2001:

• New Study Shows Oral Contraceptive May Be Effective In Treating Severe Form Of Premenstrual Syndrome

Posted July 9, 2001:

• Risk Of Uterine Rupture During Labor Higher For Women With A Prior Cesarean Delivery

Posted July 4, 2001:

• USC Study Shows Raloxifene May Increase Ovarian Cancer Growth Rate

Posted June 20, 2001:

• Study Confirms Replacing Estrogen By Skin Patches Decreases Nerve Activity, Blood Pressure In Postmenopausal Women

Posted April 18, 2001:

• Contraceptives Offer Women No Protection From Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Says University Of Pittsburgh-Led Study

Posted February 21, 2001:

• Researchers Seek Women With Premature Ovarian Failure For Testosterone Replacement Study

Posted February 6, 2001:

• Estrogen–progestin Replacement Does Not Increase Stroke Risk

Posted February 2, 2001:

• Dangerous Beauty: Fungal Flowers Offer Clues To Biofilm Formation On Medical Implants

Posted January 24, 2001:

• Pioneering Surgery Seals Ruptured Birth Sac

Posted December 4, 2000:

• Biological Program Prevents Development Of Pathogenic Form Of Fungi
• Estrogen Deprivation Leads To Death Of Dopamine Cells In The Brain

Posted November 22, 2000:

• The "Descent Of Women" A Silent Epidemic

Posted October 22, 2000:

• Researchers Discover Role Of Estrogen Stimulator In Making Male Hormone; Finding May Help Explain Infertility In Some Women And Men

Posted October 12, 2000:

• Estrogen Therapy May Help Prevent Memory Decline In Elderly Women

Posted September 21, 2000:

• Stress Could Increase Risk Of Heart Disease In Women

Posted September 4, 2000:

• Estrogen Lifts Mood In Perimenopause

Posted July 26, 2000:

• Discovery Of Mating In Infectious Yeast Opens Door To Gene Mapping, Drug Development

Posted June 14, 2000:

• Estrogen Fails Test As Alzheimer's Treatment

Posted May 29, 2000:

• Hormone Replacement Therapy May Protect Against Cognitive Decline In Women 65 And Older Who Have Certain Genetic Make-Up

Posted February 4, 2000:

• Breast Cancer Risk Tied To Hormone Replacement Therapy

Posted February 3, 2000:

• Test Provides Accurate, Noninvasive Method To Determine Fetal Lung Development, UF Researchers Find

Posted November 1, 1999:

• Researchers At Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Participate In Study To Assess Effects Of Soy-Based Supplement On Symptoms Of Menopause

Posted October 11, 1999:

• Estrogen May Play Role In Prevention Of Cataracts

Posted October 8, 1999:

• Tamoxifen Found To Increase Risk Of Endometrial Cancer

Posted April 13, 1999:

• Botanical Products Act Like Estrogen In Animals, Finds University Of Pittsburgh Team

Posted March 8, 1999:

• Mechanism For Fungal Adherence Found, Possible Key To Disease

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