Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 13th, 1998
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Obstetrics (Advocacy) - Call for Action To Stop Mothers From Dying
Breast Cancer (Preventive Therapy) - Trial Shows Major Benefit, Some Risk With Preventive Use of Tamoxifen
Breast Cancer (Conference News) - Personal Approach Works to Increase Screening Rates
Breast Cancer (Funding) - Diagnosis and Treatment Costs Cut Into Screening Budget
Breast Cancer (Prognostics) - Site of Primary Tumor Associated with Metastases Risk and Mortality
Breast Cancer (Screening) - Mammography Quality Law Has National Implications
Cardiovascular Disease (Risk Factors) - Low Dose Oral Contraceptives Associated with Lower Risk of CVD in Non-Smokers
Cardiovascular Disease (Risk Factors) - Women Who Smoke Have Greater Risk of Heart Problems than Men
Cardiovascular Disease (Therapy) - Clinical Trials Will Test Heart Benefits of Osteoporosis Drug
Carotid Atherosclerosis (Surgery) - Women May Be at Higher Risk of Stroke and Post-Operative Death Following Carotid Endarterectomy
Contraception - Low Risk of Infection From IUD Use
Disease Associations - Diabetes Mellitus Increases Mortality in Women with Heart Disease
Feminine Itching - Sometimes an Itch is Just an Itch
Genital Herpes (Therapy) - Managing Herpes Updated to Include New Treatments
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Adding Progestins May Negate Heart Protection From ERT
Iron Deficiency Anemia - U.S. Issues Iron Deficiency Guidelines
Menorrhagia (Therapy) - Hormone-Releasing Intrauterine Device May Be an Alternative to Hysterectomy
Obesity - Brain Molecule Discovered that Inhibits Leptin and May Curb Obesity
Obstetrics (Conference News) - Early Sonograms May Undercount Multiple Gestations
Obstetrics (Exercise) - Daily Physical Activities Increase Risk of Preterm Birth for Lower-Income Women
Obstetrics (HIV/AIDS) - HIV+ Women Recommended to Avoid Invasive Antenatal Tests
Pain Management (Conference News) - Women Use Coping Strategies to Deal with Pain More Frequently than Men
Violence - History of Male Alcohol Abuse is Strongest Predictor of Acute Injury to Women
Breast Cancer (Markers) - Evaluation of Serum Riboflavin Carrier Protein (RCP) Levels as a New Non-Invasive Marker for Breast Cancer Detection
Breast Cancer (Screening) - Breast Self-Examination: A Prospective Randomized Trial
Breast Cancer (Surgery) - Variation in Breast Reconstruction Rates After Mastectomy for Breast Cancer in a Single Payer Medical System
Breast Cancer (Therapy) - Women's Breast Cancer Treatment Strategies: Integrating Complementary/Alternative and Biomedical Strategies
Gerontology - Older Women's Health & Dependency: A Life-cycle Perspective
Socioeconomics - Poverty, Nutrition, and Women's Health
Cardiovascular Disease - Differences Between Male and Female Patients With Regard to Baseline Demographics and Clinical Outcomes in the Asymptomatic Cardiac Ischemia Pilot (ACIP) Trial
Cervical Cancer (Screening) - Reducing Loss-to-Follow-up Among Women with Abnormal Pap Smears - Results From a Randomized Trial Testing an Intensive Follow-up Protocol and Economic Incentives
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Effects of Hormone Replacement Therapies on Fibrinogen and Plasma Viscosity in Post-menopausal Women
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Recent Use of Hormone Replacement Therapy and the Prevalence of Colorectal Adenomas
Urology (Antireflux Surgery) - Urinary Tract Infections and Pregnancy in Women Who Underwent Antireflux Surgery in Childhood
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