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Hormone Therapy: Monkey Studies Parallel Women's Health Initiative Findings, Point To Importance
June 25, 2007 Studies in female monkeys helped raise important questions about hormone therapy that were addressed in a Women's Health Initiative study reported recently in the New England Journal of Medicine. The ... > full story -
Estrogen Therapy In Younger Postmenopausal Women Linked To Less Plaque In Arteries
June 21, 2007 New results from a substudy of the Women's Health Initiative Estrogen-Alone Trial show that younger postmenopausal women who take estrogen-alone hormone therapy have significantly less buildup of ... > full story -
Hormone Therapy Offers New Hope For Ovarian Cancer Patients
June 15, 2007 Researchers have shown that the use of anti-estrogen drugs can extend life in ovarian cancer patients by up to three years. Hormone therapy can extend life in ovarian cancer patients, giving women a ... > full story -
Hypothyroidism Clearly Linked To Mood Swings
June 4, 2007 Hypothyroidism is often associated with mood changes like depression lethargy. Researchers are studying underlying brain processes in search of "why" this ... > full story -
Ethanol Injection Helps Manage Bone Metastasis In Thyroid Cancer Patients
June 4, 2007 Percutaneous ethanol injection -- an injection of ethanol through the skin directly into a bone tumor to kill cancer cells -- may be a valuable ancillary treatment for thyroid cancer patients whose ... > full story -
Endocrine Researchers To Discuss Gene That May Be Linked To Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
June 1, 2007 Researchers will discuss a gene that appears to play a role in the development of polycystic ovary syndrome, the most common endocrine disorder among reproductive-age women, at upcoming ... > full story -
Treatment Of Thyroid Disease Reduces Tiredness And The Risk Factors For Heart Disease, According To Study
May 29, 2007 Putting on weight and feeling lethargic? New research shows it is worth having your thyroid levels checked – as these can be symptoms of thyroid disease which is easily identified and treated. ... > full story -
COX Inhibitors May Weaken Protective Qualities Of Estrogen Hormone Therapy
May 23, 2007 Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine found in a database study of women heart patients that COX inhibitors such as traditional nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ... > full story -
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Interact With Hormone Replacement Therapy, And More
May 21, 2007 Any cardio protective effect of hormone replacement therapy may be inhibited if women are taking a particular type of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory pain killer, according to new ... > full story -
How Insulin-Producing Cells Develop: New Finding Could Help Fight Against Diabetes
May 17, 2007 A key aspect of how embryos create the cells which secrete insulin is revealed in a new study. This may enable the development of new therapies for diabetes, a condition caused by insufficient levels ... > full story
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