Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 29th, 1998
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Breast Cancer (Risk Factors) - Excess Body Hair, Apple-Shape May Indicate Increased Risk
Breast Cancer (Screening) - Technique May Assist in Diagnosis of Suspicious Mammograms
Breast Cancer (Therapy) - Better Medications Could Come from Estrogen Receptor Studies
Cardiovascular Disease - Heart Disease Kills More Women in Poorer Neighborhoods
Cardiovascular Disease (Heart Failure) - Female Heart Failure Sufferers Have Lower QOL
Chlamydia (Screening) - Lower Infection Rates Associated with Fewer Ectopic Pregnancies in Sweden
Contraception (Controversy) - U.S. Exports of Chemical Sterilization to Poor Countries Draws Fire
Environment - Toxins, Hormone Disruptors Adversely Affecting Japanese Women
Fertility (IVF) - Procedure Makes In Vitro Fertilization More Predictable
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Role of HRT in Preventing Hip Fractures Studied
Hormone Replacement Therapy (Conference News) - Foundation Issues Consensus Statement on Estrogen Alternatives
Industry News (HRT) - Phase II Levormeloxifene Data Presented
Industry News (HRT) - Tissue-Selective Progestin Compounds Discovered
Lesbian Health - Many Avoiding Traditional Health Care Providers Out of Fear
Menopause (Side Effects) - Alternative Therapies Explored for Menopausal Discomfort
Minority Health (Diagnostics) - Many Disabled Women Are Not Screened for Gynecologic Cancers
Obstetrics - Device May Aid Pregnancy Monitoring
Obstetrics (Birth Defects) - Ulcer Drug Linked to Birth Defects
Obstetrics (C-section) - Cesarean Delivery Rating for Hospitals May Be Misleading
Obstetrics (Labor) - Vaginal Insert Effective for Labor Induction
Osteoporosis (Clinical Trial) - Estrogen Studies Focus on Minority Women
Osteoporosis (Risk Factors) - Study: Warfarin Does Not Weaken Bones
Osteoporosis (Therapy) - Genetic Technique to Mend Bones Could Help Treat Bone Loss
Sexually Transmitted Disease (Education) - Ob/Gyns See Gap in STD Awareness
Breast Cancer - The Use of Complementary Health Strategies by Women With Early Stage Breast Cancer
Breast Disease (Screening) - Molecular Forms of Prostate-Specific Antigen in the Serum of Women With Benign and Malignant Breast Diseases
Clinical Trials - Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) Accrual by Sex, Race, and Age, Compared To US Population Rates
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Hormone Replacement Therapy and African-American Women: Missed Opportunities for Effective Intervention
NIH Grants - Adjuvant Tamoxifen Therapy In Old Age
NIH Grants - Stress Immune Alterations Pre- and Post-Breast Biopsy
Vaginal Drug Delivery - Liposomes for Vaginal Drug Delivery
Coronary Artery Disease - Assessment of Quality of Life with the Nottingham Health Profile Among Women with Coronary Artery Disease
HIV/AIDS (Transmission) - Mucosal Disruption Due to Use of a Widely-Distributed Commercial Vaginal Product: Potential to Facilitate HIV Transmission
Osteoporosis - Discordance Between Ultrasound of the Calcaneus and Bone Mineral Density in Black and White Women
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Combined Somatostatin Analog and Follicle-Stimulating Hormone for Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Resistant to Conventional Treatment
Uterine Bleeding and Fibroids - Uterine Artery Blood Flow Parameters in Women With Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding and Uterine Fibroids: The Effects of Tranexamic Acid
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