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Women's Health Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . October 18th, 1999

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications

Hormone Replacement Therapy (Risks) - HRT and Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: Not So Cut and Dried

Conference Coverage (ACEP) - Emergency Department Studies Look at Domestic Violence

Conference Coverage (ACEP) - Empirical Management of Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Lacking in Emergency Departments

Abuse - Childhood Abuse Associated with Higher Risk of Unintended Pregnancy

Anesthesia (Effectiveness) - Rocuronium Not Altered by Obesity

Atherosclerosis (Prevention) - Tea Has Protective Effect Against Atherosclerosis, Especially in Women

Breast Cancer (Treatment) - ACOG: Use of Tamoxifen in Preventing Breast Cancer Must Be Individualized

Breastfeeding (HCV) - Breastfeeding Not a Significant Risk for Hepatitis C Transmission

Cardiovascular Disorders (Obstetrics) - Drug Therapy of Cardiovascular Problems in Pregnancy Discussed

Cardiovascular Disorders (Obstetrics) - Valvular Heart Disease and Heart Failure during Pregnancy

Cervical Cancer (Prognostics) - Race Predicts Cervical Cancer Survival

Coronary Artery Disease - Heart Disease Studies in Men Don't Translate to Women

Endometrial Cancer (Risk Factors) - Tamoxifen Found To Increase Risk of Endometrial Cancer

Gender Issues - Alzheimer's Disease a Major Health Issue for Women

Leukemia (Treatment) - Sexual Function, Fertility Severely Strained by Bone Marrow Transplant

Metabolism (Prognostics) - Metabolic Predictors of Obesity Vary Among Obese Black Women and White Women

Obstetrics (Delivery) - Heavier Women More Likely To Deliver by Cesarean Section

Obstetrics (Delivery) - Midwives Prefer Vaginal Delivery Over Cesarean Section

Obstetrics (HIV/AIDS) - ACOG Recommends Scheduled C-Sections for HIV+ Women

Obstetrics (Nutrition) - Calcium Supplements during Pregnancy Help Fetal Bones in Certain Women

Osteoporosis (Treatment) - Drug Reduces Fractures in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis

Ovarian Cancer (Treatment) - Study Bolsters Therapeutic Qualities of Estrogen for Women with Ovarian Cancer

Uterine Fibroids (Risk Factors) - Uterine Fibroids May Be Associated with Diet

Osteoporosis (QOL) - "The Impact of Incident Vertebral Fracture on Health-Related Quality of Life in Established Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Results from the Multiple Outcomes of Raloxifene Evaluation Study."

HIV Testing - "Willingness To Accept Voluntary Counseling and Testing among Pregnant Women who Initially Refused an HIV Test."

Obstetrics - "BMI at Delivery Predicts Incidence of Cesarean Section."

Osteoporosis (Pain Management) - "Treatment of Spinal Fractures in Established Osteoporosis."

Osteoporosis (Risk Factors) - "High Prevalence of Vertebral Fracture, Low Serum Osteocalcin, and High Mortality in Osteoporotics with Over Weight."

Bone Turnover - "Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover After Surgical Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy."

Breast Cancer - "Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A (VEGF-A) mRNA Expression Levels Decrease after Menopause in Normal Breast Tissue but not in Breast Cancer Lesions."

Chlamydia trachomatis - "Completeness of and Duration of Time Before Treatment After Screening Women for Chlamydia trachomatis Infections."

Hormone Replacement Therapy - "Endometrial Response to Raloxifene Compared with Placebo, Cyclical Hormone Replacement Therapy, and Unopposed Estrogen in Postmenopausal Women."

Hypocalcemia - "Parathyroid Hormone Secretory Response to EDTA-Induced Hypocalcemia in Black and White Premenopausal Women."

Osteoporosis - "Alphacalcidol in Prevention of Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis."

Osteoporosis - "Rationale for Treatment of Involutional Osteoporosis in Women and for Prevention and Treatment of Corticosteroid-Induced Osteoporosis with Alfacalcidol."

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