Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 19th, 2000
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Cancer Therapy - Herb Has Synergistic Effect with Breast Cancer Drugs
Smoking - Nicotine Patches Safe and Effective for Use by Pregnant Women
At-Risk Populations - TB During Pregnancy Common Among UK Immigrants
Chlamydia pneumoniae - More Evidence Links Infectious Disease with Atherosclerosis
Chronic Pain - Physical Abuse Impacts Presentation of Chronic Pain in Women
Estrogen - Tumor Markers in Saliva Not Affected by Hormone
Fibromyalgia (Diagnosis) - Some Aspects of Disease Mimic Lupus
Hip Fracture - Women Over Seventy-Five Would Rather Be Dead than in a Home with a Hip Fracture
Human Papillomavirus - HIV Adversely Affects Synthesis of Th1 Cytokines in Women with Active HPV Infection
Intrauterine Growth Retardation - Common Anti-Inflammatory Drug Rescues Low-Growth Fetuses in Mouse Study
Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Digestive Disorder Linked with Emotional Abuse
Lactobacillus acidophilus - Other Species Predominate in Vaginal Flora
Lung Cancer - K-ras Mutations More Frequent in Women, Useful for Prognosis
Obstetrics - COX-1-derived Prostaglandins Play Role in Luteolysis Induction, Parturition Pathway
Oral Contraceptives - Low Dose Pills Associated with Resistance to Anticoagulant
Osteoporosis - Preventive Therapy Lowers Physical and Financial Costs of Disease
Substance Abuse - Women's Problems with Drinking Have Far-Reaching Consequences
Surgery - Cancer Recurrence More Frequent in Younger Women Who Had Lumpectomy
Urinary Tract Infection - Trial Examines Difference Between Catheter Types
Chemotherapy - Weekly Docetaxel Combined with Doxorubicin Produces Favorable Results
Domestic Violence - Religion, Culture Influence Muslim Women's Reluctance To Seek Help from Domestic Abuse
Endometrial Cancer - Survival Rates Significantly Worse for African American Women
Postmenopausal Obesity - Risks Reduced When Aerobic Exercise is Added to Weight Loss
Preeclampsia - Test May Prove To Be Marker for Life-Threatening Pregnancy Complication
Spina Bifida - In Utero Repair Increases Head Circumference
AIDS Therapies - Results of Combination Therapy Study in Pregnant Women and Newborns Reported
Contraception - New Drug Application Submitted for Intrauterine Contraceptive
Fibromyalgia (NIH Grant News) - Project Aims to Develop Animal Model of Fibromyalgia Pain
Fibromyalgia (NIH Grant News) - Study Uses Chronic Low Back Pain as Model
Mammography - FDA Approves First Digital Mammography System
Obstetrics - "First" Study Launched To Improve Early Detection of Down Syndrome
Obstetrics - Doctors Criticize Pregnancy Supplements
Pediatrics - Breastfeeding Reduces Infectious Disease Infant Mortality
Urinary Control - Bladder Problems Treated with New Nerve Stimulation Procedure
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