Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 16th, 1999
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Nutrition (Disease Associations) - Protein Regains Status
Domestic Violence (Obstetrics) - Support Attenuates Abuse Effects in Adolescent Mothers
Obstetrics (Pain Management) - Sterile Water Relieves Labor Pain
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (Etiology) - Follistatin Gene Linked to PCOS
Cervical Cancer - VEGF mRNA - Possible Marker for Radiobiologic Hypoxia
Environment (Animal Studies) - PCB Exposure Is Bad News for Female Sex Drive
Funding - $12 Million Awarded to HIV/AIDS Care Programs for Women, Children, Youth, and Families
Industry News (Cancer Gene Therapy) - License Granted for Tumor-Suppressor Gene
Industry News (Fertility Treatment) - Antagon Approved for Hormone Surges in Women Undergoing Fertility Treatment
Prophylaxis - 900,000 Additional Female Condoms Received for South Africa
Risk Factors - Breast Cancer Gene Carries Risk of Prostate Cancer
Screening (HIV) - U.S. Study Finds Women Often Not Screened for HIV
Vertical Transmission (Viral Load) - High HIV RNA Levels a Risk Factor for Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
Drug Resistance (T. vaginalis) - "Prevalence of Metronidazole-Resistant Trichomonas vaginalis in a Gynecology Clinic."
Breast Cancer (Mastectomy) - "Mastectomy with Immediate and Delayed Reconstruction in Patients with Breast Cancer."
Breast Cancer (Therapy) - "Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant (PBSCT) for Breast Cancer (BC) Patients: An Update of 73 Consecutive Patients."
Transmission (HCV) - "Vaginal Shedding of Hepatitis C Virus."
Cervical Cancer (Growth Factors) - "Angiogenesis and Platelet-Derived Endothelial Cell Growth Factor Thymidine Phosphorylase Expression in Cervical Cancer."
Hormone Replacement Therapy - "Individual and Combined Effects of Estrogen/Progestin Therapy and Lovastatin on Lipids and Flow-Mediated Vasodilation in Postmenopausal Women with Coronary Artery Disease."
Hormone Replacement Therapy - "Percutaneous Absorption of Progesterone in Postmenopausal Women Treated with Transdermal Estrogen."
Osteoporosis (Prevention) - "Hormone Replacement Therapy Prevents Osteoclastic Hyperactivity: A Histomorphometric Study in Early Postmenopausal Women."
Osteoporosis (Prevention) - "Lactulose Stimulates Calcium Absorption in Postmenopausal Women."
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