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Women's Health Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 26th, 2005
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications

Cardiovascular Disease - Stress due to work, family related to highest risk, worst prognosis in women

Colorectal Cancer - B vitamin intake and plasma levels may be associated with lower risk in women

Comorbidities - Diabetes appears to rob women of usual advantage in heart disease risk

Obstetrics - Routine use of episiotomy offers no benefits to women

Ovarian Cancer - Blocking COX-1 slows tumor growth in mice

Addiction Medicine - Coping skills may aid women being physically abused by alcoholic partner

Assisted Reproduction - Superovulation may increase risk of imprinting defects

Atherosclerosis - New findings in the area of atherosclerosis described

Atherosclerosis - Postmenopausal weight gain and LDL increase may contribute to artery damage

Breast Cancer - Anemia during adjuvant chemotherapy predicts poor survival

Breast Cancer - Antibiotic use doesn't appear to be a risk factor

Breast Cancer - Recent findings in breast cancer provide new insights

Breast Cancer - BCRP involved in the maintenance of cellular folate homeostasis

Breast Cancer - Company begins testing new vaccine for breast cancer patients

Breast Cancer - Coping methods of women with familial cancer history vary with risk appraisal

Breast Cancer - Effect of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonists examined

Breast Cancer - Follow-up surgical excision indicated when needle biopsies show ALH or LCIS

Breast Cancer - Genital abnormalities found in some nursing rat pups exposed to tamoxifen

Breast Cancer - Research in breast cancer provides new insights

Breast Cancer - Hormone decreases cancer cells' ability of to spread, animal study shows

Breast Cancer - Hospital discharge policy influences patients' postsurgery sick-leave patterns

Breast Cancer - Japanese women have lower recurrence rate than other ethnic groups

Breast Cancer - Molecular change in brain tumor progression also seen in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Participants sought for upcoming clinical trial of blood test

Breast Cancer - Perceived partner reactions to disease has psychological affects on women

Breast Cancer - Researchers describe findings in breast cancer studies

Breast Cancer - Physical changes wrought by surgery may spur breast tumor metastasis

Breast Cancer - Recent findings illuminate research in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Soy isoflavone daidzein improved capacity of tamoxifen to prevent mammary tumors

Breast Cancer - Tocotrienol-induced cytotoxicity unrelated to mitochondrial stress apoptosis

Breast Density - Age at first pregnancy, parity, breastfeeding affect parenchymal patterns

Breast Cancer - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer

Breast Implants - Silicone and polyurethane migration to lymph nodes confirmed

Breast Tumors - Intraoperative US-guided excision of nonpalpable lesions is safe, efficient

Breast Tumors - Morphologic parameters have prognostic significance

Breastfeeding - Interventions needed to encourage low-income women to breastfeed

Business & Finance - Essure developer reports record net sales, files updated label claims with FDA

Business & Finance - Pharmaceutical company focused on restoring sexual function reports Q1 results

Breast Cancer - Studies advance knowledge in breast cancer research

Business Update - Fertility Sciences, LLC, launches

Cancer Epidemiology - Growing aging population drives global cancer rise

Cancer Research - Pharmaceutical company receives development milestone payment in clinical trial

Cancer Screening - Model developed to determine effect of breast cancer screening on mortality

Cancer Therapy - Anastrozole improves lipid profiles of older Japanese women with breast cancer

Cancer Therapy - Company gets green light for CYT997 trial

Cancer Therapy - Inflammatory changes shape quality of life issues in patients on chemotherapy

Endocrinology - New findings in endocrinology described

Cancer Therapy - Researchers' work adds to cancer therapy body of knowledge

Cancer Vaccine - Antibody construct eradicates colon and ovarian cancer tumors

Cancer Vaccine - Breast cancer vaccines maximize therapy by tapping into host immunity

Candidiasis - Berberine, Amp B act synergistcally against disseminated infection in mice

Cardiovascular Disease - Fitness level and C-reactive protein are inversely related in obese women

Cardiovascular Disease - High need for social acceptance affects blood pressure, but not cardiac output

Obstetrics - Reports describe recent advances in obstetrics research

Cardiovascular Disease - Sympathetic nerve activity is greater in women as they age than men

Cervical Cancer - Failure to screen, Pap test failure most common reasons for diagnosis

Cervical Cancer - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of cervical cancer

Cervical Cancer - Two brachytherapy devices for uterine cervical cancer compared

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Disturbance of HPA axis in CFS characterized by underactivation of HPA axis

Chronic Pain - Affect predicts pain levels in women

Obstetrics - Researchers' work adds to obstetrics body of knowledge

Colorectal Cancer - Intake of calcium and vitamin D not associated with cancer risk in women

Complementary & Alternative Medicine - A Kampo medicine improves postpartum blues

Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Ginkgo biloba yields limited cognitive benefits in older postmenopausal women

Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Use of complementary and alternative medicine in adult Turkish cancer patients

Contraception - Contraceptive vaccines reviewed

Coronary Heart Disease - Long-term follow-up of Nurses' Health Study supports dietary fat association

Osteoporosis - New findings in osteoporosis described

Coronary Heart Disease - Resistance training improves energy expenditure of older women with CHD

Depression - Adult female cynomolgus monkeys serve as model of mood disorders in females

Dermatology - Majority of women still associate a tan with beauty and health

Diagnostics - AR expression may not be helpful for classifying DCIS

Diagnostics - Article re ComfortScan's potential as adjunctive breast cancer diagnostic tool

Diagnostics - Test assesses risk of preterm birth

Diet & Nutrition - IOM report affirms need for processed, packaged foods to WIC Program

Diet & Nutrition - Vitamin K2 examined, nature of estrogen metabolism modulation clarified

Disease Control - Age and economic disparities in sexual relationships put women at risk for HIV

Domestic Violence - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of domestic violence

Drug Development - Patient enrollment begins in two trials of AP23573

Drug Development - Small-sized liposomal Adriamycin effective in metastatic breast cancer model

Drug Safety - Maternal antidepressant use appears to be safe for breastfeeding infants

Eclampsia - Study data support magnesium sulphate for eclampsia prevention, treatment

Endocrinology - Findings describe new data in endocrinology research

Endocrinology - Prolactin commands VEGF regulation in murine mammary glands

Environmental Health - Farm-raised salmon poses increased health risks for consumers

Finance - Biopharmaceutical company announces first quarter 2005 results

Finance - Biopharmaceutical company reports first quarter 2005 results

Finance - Cancer-detecting CAD systems company reports earnings in first quarter 2005

Finance - Company focused on cardiology, women's health reports net revenues of $41.0M

Finance - Nutritional, care products company authorizes $10 million share repurchase plan

Finance - Pharma company reports first quarter financial results

Finance - Producer of hand-held ultrasound devices reports first quarter growth

Gene Silencing - STAT3 knockdown shutters breast tumor formation in murine models

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus - Inflammatory marker levels may indicate diabetes, IR in women with GDM history

Group B Streptococcus - Maternal carriage, neonatal colonization of GBS evaluated in eastern Turkey

Gynecology - Recent studies add new data to gynecology research

HIV/AIDS Mental Health - Women/Hispanics/disabled/low income report higher fatigue with HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS Prevention - Microbicide partners receive $5.7 million from Gates Foundation

HIV/AIDS Prevention - Rural perspectives on HIV/AIDS prevention compared in Thailand and Ghana

HIV/AIDS Research - Multi-country Phase III clinical trials to test microbicides against HIV

HIV/AIDS Therapy - HIV treatment not affected by hormonal birth control

Health Promotion - Day-to-day responsibilities come before managing family's health, survey shows

Health Promotion - Pathologists association releases email reminder Web site for screening test

Healthcare Coverage - Insurance company adds spa network to alternative medicine program

Hormone Replacement Therapy - HRT affects postmenopausal women's cardiovascular responses to stress

Hormone Replacement Therapy - New data illuminates research in hormone replacement therapy

Hormone Replacement Therapy - Study findings don't support idea of HRT-induced cognitive impairment

Hormone Replacement Therapy - Understanding of HT risks, benefits associated with initial and continued use

Human Papillomavirus - Factors cause variable reflex high-risk HPV testing results in women with ASCUS

Human Papillomavirus - HPV genotype distribution determined among women in Western Australia

Human Papillomavirus - Men need to be included in HPV prevention efforts

Hyperandrogenemia - VPA induces a PCOS-like genomic phenotype

Inhibitors - Histone deacetylase inhibitors affected DNA methylation

Menopausal Symptoms - Calcium channel modulators alter temperature regulation in ovariectomized rats

Mergers & Acquisitions - Maternal-fetal and newborn care company acquires Oklahoma physician group

Metabolism - Higher percent body fat in women may be associated with extended GLP-1 release

Nociception - Chronic estrogen sensitizes mechanosensitive afferents innervating cervix

Obesity - Metabolic comorbidities enabled by adipose tissue cytokine gene expression

Obstetrics - Data advance knowledge in obstetrics research

Obstetrics - Depression is common during pregnancy but often goes undetected

Obstetrics - Maternal psychophysiological changes escalate in second half of gestation

Obstetrics - TENS preferred over metamizole for afterpains

Oncogenesis - Fatty acid metabolism regulates cancer cell survive in hypoxic environments

Oncology - Angiogenic growth factor receptors predict poor outcomes from breast cancer

Osteoporosis - Cathepsin K discovery program designates candidate drug

Osteoporosis - ER alpha allelic variants may partially explain different outcomes with SERMs

Osteoporosis - Findings describe new data in osteoporosis research

Osteoporosis - Fracture risk lower for black women than white women at all BMD levels

Osteoporosis - Higher education associated with lower risk in postmenopausal Chinese women

Osteoporosis - Once-weekly alendronate has therapeutic potential for HIV-1 related bone loss

Osteoporosis - Options for treatment of bone loss in postmenopausal women reviewed

Osteoporosis - Vitamin D acts as a bone-forming agent, preventing bone loss

Ovarian Cancer - Agreement signed to evaluate proteomic system for ovarian cancer diagnostics

Ovarian Cancer - Expression of splicing variant in 5'-UTR of human ERCC1 gene not cancer related

Ovarian Cancer - Phase I trial data on topotecan/carboplatin/paclitaxel regimen reported

Pancreatic Cancer - Findings regarding reproductive and menstrual risk factors are inconsistent

Papillomavirus - Rabbit papillomavirus oncoproteins associated with tumor suppressor

Pathology - Reporting endometrial cells has clinical significance for only for older women

Pediatric HIV/AIDS - Bilge Ogun Bassani named co-chair of U.S. campaign for HIV/AID action for kids

Physiology - Hugs are good for women's health

Physiology - Physical fitness affects older women's hemostatic profiles more than HRT

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Buserelin test may distinguish PCOS from other patients with hyperandrogenemia

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - GH response in lean patients may be related to altered insulin sensitivity

Reproductive Biology - Mouse model shows LPA receptors affect uterine implantation of embryos

Reproductive Medicine - Human eggs can develop from ovarian surface cells in vitro

Sexually Transmitted Disease - Applying case-crossover design reduces confounding in condom efficacy

Stem Cell Research - Multipotent cells isolated from human term placenta

Stress - Perceived discrimination linked to coronary artery calcification

Stroke - Study looks at gender differences with stroke

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - High expression of interferon-induced genes associated with disease severity

Tamoxifen - Methylation rate of the ER beta gene and tamoxifen resistance inversely related

Tamoxifen - Molecular changes associated with agonist activity of hydroxy-tamoxifen

Throat Cancer - Combined modality treatment and prognostic factors of esophageal cancer examined

Tobacco Use - Nicotine affects brain metabolism in women differently than men

Tobacco Use - Vitamin C may counteract some negative impacts of smoking on unborn babies

Toxicology - Mercury in dental fillings placed during pregnancy doesn't increase LBW risk

Trichomoniasis - Researchers' findings advance trichomoniasis research

Tumor Markers - Folate receptor expression in cancer determined by radioligand binding assay

Urinary Incontinence - Minimally invasive techniques to drive annual increase in U.S. products market

Uterine Cancer - Clomiphene citrate to induce ovulation may increase cancer risk

Vulvar Vestibulitis Syndrome - Study: Personality may affect neurochemical mechanisms of pain perception

Wellness - Physical activity intervention for sedentary, rural women appears effective

Wellness - Time, money, information are keys to women's physical and emotional health



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