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Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 24th, 2005
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications
Breast Cancer - CYP1A1 gene modifies the relation between PCB exposure and breast cancer risk
Cervical Cancer - Vinegar eases cancer screening in developing countries
Human Papillomavirus - HPV associated with genomic instability
Menstruation - Pesticides affect menstrual cycle
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Sexual arousal issues in menopausal women may be psychological
Abortion Funding - Group seeks to stop health plan funding of abortions
Aging - Aging in Drosophila melanogaster studied, influence of biotin revealed
Aging - Study: Life gets better after the wrinkle-free 20s
Alcohol Use - Drinking alcohol increases risk for cancer
Alcohol Use - Women have a higher health benefit over men from alcohol use
Arrhythmia - Study proves catheter ablation safe for patients
Assisted Reproduction - Babies conceived via assisted reproduction lag in size and development
Asthma - Study proves effectiveness of Pulmicort
Atrial Fibrillation - First human case using AtriLaze Surgical Ablation System complete
Awards - Discrete catheter SpeediCath Compact for women wins Danish 2004 Product Award
Breast Augmentation - Local ketorolac and bupivacaine are effective against postoperative pain
Breast Cancer - Acetyl-CoA carboxylase alpha gene is not a major cause of susceptibility
Breast Cancer - Aurora A Ile/Ile genotype significantly associated with breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer - Cytologic tumor smears provide suitable CISH samples
Breast Cancer - Effect of ionizing radiation on nuclear proto-oncogenes determined
Breast Cancer - Findings describe new data in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Gene expression of invasive primary mammary tumor cells characterized
Breast Cancer - Incidence increases while mortality decreases among women in Umbria, Italy
Breast Cancer - Kelp lowers estradiol in rats
Breast Cancer - Launch date set for Abraxane for metastatic breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Mammography causes no undue pain
Breast Cancer - New research in the area of breast cancer detailed
Breast Cancer - Obesity and weight gain are associated with poorer survival
Breast Cancer - Rare plant compound stops breast cancer cells dead
Breast Cancer - Research in breast cancer provides new insights
Breast Cancer - Researchers report on risk of breast cancer after Hodgkin lymphoma therapy
Breast Cancer - Stand-alone, connective mammographic CAD system introduced
Breast Cancer - Stat5 protein inhibits spread of breast cancer cells
Breast Cancer - Study: Femara provides survival advantage vs. tamoxifen in adjuvant treatment
Breast Implants - Silicone gel prosthesis is safe and successful
Business Update - Healthcare group adds 3 healthcare systems to its ownership group
Business Update - Medical company signs distribution agreement for hearing screening devices
Business Update - Pharmaceutical company declares dividends, updates trade secrets court decision
Cancer Therapy - Targeted anticancer agent advances into clinical development
Cardiac Hypertrophy - Normal cardiac growth may be cofactor in development of genetic cardiomyopathies
Cardiovascular Disease - Doctors underestimate women's heart risk
Cardiovascular Disease - Early life factors linked to adult blood pressure
Cardiovascular Disease - High risk women are under-treated for high cholesterol levels
Cardiovascular Disease - Homocysteine levels may be affected by coffee consumption
Cardiovascular Disease - Phobic anxiety increases heart disease death risk among women
Cardiovascular Research - No association found between plasma homocysteine, B12, and folate levels
Cervical Cancer - Histidine triad gene intron 5 linked to severe cases
Cervical Cancer - Human ovarian autotransplantation to the upper arm saves ovarian function
Cervical Cancer - Women want annual pap smears despite current recommendations
Choledochal Cyst - Obstetricians should be familiar with choledochal cyst
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Researchers note gender differences in management and experience of COPD
Collaborations - Cigna joins WomenHeart in the fight against heart disease in women
Collaborations - Clinical trials started for estrogen receptor agent
Collaborations - Pharmaceutical companies announce collaboration on osteoporosis treatment
Colorectal Cancer - Calcium may protect women from colorectal cancer
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - A third of European cancer patients use CAM; most are women
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - New pomegranate capsule may offer hormone, antioxidant, heart benefits
Contraception - FDA decision on Plan B OTC status delayed
Coronary Artery Disease - Cardiac imaging is underused in women
Coronary Artery Disease - The eNOS 4a/b polymorphism does not have a major impact on CAD
Coronary Heart Disease - Women need earlier use of PCI
Dementia - Vascular dementia linked with decreased hormone and neurotransmitter production
Depression - Supportive relationships help women more than men
Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - MTH1 gene polymorphism linked to type 1 diabetes in Japanese females
Diagnostics - Diagnostics company expands into Eastern Europe, Taiwan with HIV test kit
Diagnostics - Foundation organizes campaign for genetic test that screens for 11 diseases
Diagnostics - Skin sterol test available for sale in Canada, U.S. markets
Diet & Nutrition - Folic acid organization announces awareness week
Diet & Nutrition - Health-based natural products store announces additions, realignments
Diet & Nutrition - Vitamin D requirements need revision
Disease Control - Report published on most prevalent, costly diseases in U.S.
Drug Delivery - Healthcare company offers liquid growth hormone in disposable pen in U.S.
Electrocardiography - Cardiology products developer adds new electrocardiograph to line
Endocrinology - Dietary arginine influences anabolic effects of androgens
Endocrinology - Hormonal differences direct the human urate transporter gene promoter
Endometrial Carcinoma - Influence of PTEN mutations on outcome determined
Energy Expenditure - High ghrelin levels linked to low thermogenesis
Estrogen - Role of estrogens in adipocyte development and function reviewed
Fatigue - Fatigue diagnoses show overall decrease in the UK
Fertility Treatment - Psychological factors and infertility: it's a vicious circle
Finance - Hormone-focused biopharmaceutical company announces pricing of follow-on PO
Fitness - Just 30 minutes of exercise a day could reduce heart disease mortality
Fitness & Wellness - Daily exercise decreases age-related increases in abdominal obesity
Fitness & Wellness - Northern women are tough cookies
Gastroenterology - Gene profiles distinguish pancreatic mucinous cystic neoplasms
Gene Research - Agreement to supply genetic tests for New England Newborn Screening Program set
Genomics and Genetics - Florida to expand genetic disease testing in newborns
Geriatrics - Article examines increased risk of death in elderly surviving spouses
Gestational Diabetes - Findings advance knowledge in gestational diabetes research
Gynecology - Id-1 makes epidermal growth factor receptor boost ovarian cancer growth
Gynecology - alpha-TEA and cisplatin combine to restrict ovarian cancer metastasis
Gynecomastia - Neurofibroma of the breast found in a boy
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Policies and programs must look to behavior as well as biology
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Investigational HIV/AIDS vaccine candidate advances to phase II efficacy testing
HIV/AIDS Vaccines - Recent findings in HIV/AIDS vaccines provide new insights
Health Promotion - Jeans too tight? University study shows 50% of adults can blame their genes
Health Promotion - Online children's health web site offer tips on 2005 Dietary Guidelines
Health Promotion - Pilot interactive electronic health education program announced
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Health Promotion - Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona rolls out 'The Year of the Healthy Child'
Health Promotion - Women's reproductive rights lacking in Indonesia
Herpesvirus - HHV-8 transmission is independent of antibody levels of infected transmitter
Hormone Replacement Therapy - New data illuminates research in hormone replacement therapy
Human Papillomavirus - $10-million study explores men's role in transmitting HPV
Hurthle Cell Cancer - Gender and disease stage influence prognosis of HCC
Hypercalcemia - Hypercalcemia masked during CRRT
Hyperlipidemia - Marine biomass company reports effects of Neptune Krill Oil on cholesterol
Hypernatremia - Depressed women may be at risk for salt poisoning
Hypertension - Healthcare organization launches program for women and heart disease
Hypothyroidism - Weight reduction drug interferes with thyroid function
Imaging - MRI should be used more often in fetal cardiology
Infant Mortality - Expert says Aboriginal infant mortality can be reduced with government help
Lupus - Gatekeeper gene critical to prevention and cure of lupus
Lupus - Innovative research receives increased funding
Medicare - Medicare reimbursement code for NeutroSpec issued
Menopause - New non-hormonal hot flash treatment set for clinical trial
Mental Health - Couples feed off each other's depressive symptoms
Mental Health - Happily married couples less likely to be depressed when widowed
Mental Health - Total wellness must be considered in the treatment of depression
Mental Health - Women need supportive relationships to avoid depression
Mergers & Acquisitions - Maternal and newborn health company acquires neonatal group practice
Migraine Therapy - Sumatriptan tablets are effective for menstrually associated migraine
Multiple Sclerosis - Genetics may explain why women develop MS more often than men
Myocardial Infarction - Patient characteristics have changed over the past 25 years.
Nanotechnology - Dendritic enters three-way deal to commercialize nanotechnology
Neck Pain - Incomplete resolution of symptoms is a pain in the neck, especially for women
Obesity - Researchers call for preventative measures to curb obesity epidemic
Obesity Therapy - RU486 induces UCP1 expression in brown adipocytes
Obstetrics - Amniotic fluid reveals the effects of fetal hormonal exposure
Obstetrics - Biomarkers in amniotic fluid diagnose lysosomal storage diseases
Obstetrics - Choose MRI for diagnosing pregnant women with abdominal pain
Obstetrics - Cocaine exposure appears to selectively affect fetal CNS in rats
Obstetrics - Cost prohibits standard of care for pregnant women in Bangladesh
Obstetrics - Fetal growth linked to maternal mineral status, not bone status.
Obstetrics - GDM incidence higher in Indian urbanites
Obstetrics - HAART linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes
Obstetrics - Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale not reliable in early pregnancy
Obstetrics - Hypertensive patients need education and prompt care
Obstetrics - In utero exposure to tobacco linked to tobacco use and nicotine dependence
Obstetrics - New findings in the area of obstetrics described
Obstetrics - Paternal age linked to risk of fetal death
Obstetrics - Pregnancy does not increase vitamin D daily requirement
Obstetrics - Progesterone therapy could prevent thousands of preterm births
Obstetrics - Recombinant HLA-G5 and -G6 program macrophage production of uterine cytokines
Obstetrics - Son preference still prevalent in rural China
Obstetrics - Statins are teratogenic
Obstetrics - Studies describe new findings in obstetrics research
Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Obstructive sleep apnea and restless legs triggered by genes
Oncology - Hypoxia inducible factor-alpha and c-erbB-2 interact to intensify breast cancer
Osteoarthritis - Synthetic neuropeptide-active cream for osteoarthritis reduces pain, study shows
Osteoporosis - Bone mineral density differs regionally in Norway
Osteoporosis - Fracture risk is increased in perimenopausal women treated with beta-blockers
Osteoporosis - Genetics and lifestyle combine to affect susceptibility for osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - Increased risk of osteoporosis associated with gene that one in five people have
Osteoporosis - Organ transplant recipients should receive treatment for osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - Orthopedic surgeons should seize opportunity to counsel patients about falls
Osteoporosis - Reports describe recent advances in osteoporosis research
Osteporosis - Gene increases risk of osteoporosis in women
Ovarian Cancer - 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D-3 induces apoptosis by down-regulating telomerase
Ovarian Cancer - Article reports drug combination kills ovarian cancer cells
Ovarian Cancer - Prolonged lactation reduces ovarian cancer risk in Chinese women
Overactive Bladder - U.S. FDA-approved treatment for overactive bladder now available in the U.S.
Papillomavirus Infection - High incidence of HPV in women with normal cytology
Pediatric Cancer - Clinical milestone reached in trial of treatment for brain cancer in children
Personnel - MedSpa appoints vice president of business development
Personnel - Stephen J. Fanning named president, CEO of skin-contour device manufacturer
Pharmaceuticals - Company links genetic variation to the effect of HRT on C-reactive protein
Philanthropy - Healthcare company supports diabetes prevention camp for Native American youth
Placental Malaria - Hemozoin regulates proinflammatory cytokines in women with placental malaria
Poisoning - Young children at greatest risk of household poison exposures
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - New data illuminates research in polycystic ovary syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of polycystic ovary syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of polycystic ovary syndrome
Polymyalgia Rheumatica - PMR is reversible and must be differentiated from other similar diseases
Preeclampsia - Recent findings illuminate research in preeclampsia
Pregnancy - Angiogenic factors in the cervix change during the course of pregnancy
Pregnancy - Detroit Community Health Connection pilots preterm birth prevention program
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder - Depression and anxiety not linked to plasma estrogen and progesterone levels
Psychology - Interventions become treatments in the world of psychology
Puberty - Puberty is triggered by a kiss
Renal Cell Carcinoma - Body Mass Index linked to increased risk of RCC
Renal Failure - Testosterone enhances susceptibility of males to ischemic renal injury
Rheumatoid Arthritis - Japan's regulatory body approves anti-TNF receptor to treat rheumatoid arthritis
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Americans more likely to suffer death and disability due to sexual behaviors
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Atlantan, two New Yorkers diagnosed with rare sexually transmitted disease
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Disease diagnosis does not change girls' sexual behavior and attitude
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Human sexual behaviors exhibit a moderate link to genetic influences
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Medical residents undergo new training to raise reproductive care quality
Sexual & Reproductive Health - New data provides better picture of how fertility drug works
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Reproductive health policy issues still exist in South Africa
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Seminoma treatment does not necessarily destroy fertility
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Web site offers educational resources for couples coping with infertility
Stroke - Migraine-sparked vision loss may increase stroke risk in women
Tumor Suppressor Gene - ING4 is a candidate as a tumor suppressor gene
Type 2 Diabetes - Long-term efficacy of insulin 70/30 mix in type 2 diabetes shown in study
Urinary Incontinence - Patients must be educated about various treatment options for UI
Urinary Incontinence - Seratonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor provides new approach to UI
Uterine Fibroids - Uterine fibroid embolization performed at Allina's Unity Hospital
Virology - GGT enzyme levels predict how chronic hepatitis C will respond to therapy
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