Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 3rd, 2000
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Ovarian Cancer - Low-Dose Oral Contraceptives are as Protective as Older, High-Dose Pills
AIDS Therapies - Mitochondrial Disease Can be Byproduct of Zidovudine During Pregnancy
Obstetrics - Nurses Optimize Care for Pregnant HIV Infected Women and Babies
Adverse Drug Effects - Report Urges Closer Look at Cardiotoxicity of Breast Cancer Drug Trastuzumab (Herceptin)
Breast Cancer - Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Variant Promotes Tumor Formation
Breast Cancer - Variability in Cancer Registration in U.K. May Distort Statistics
Etiology - Allergies, Mothers' Periods Linked
Nutrition - Studies Indicate Soy Isoflavones Have Multiple Health Benefits
Sjogren's Syndrome - Antibodies May Hold Secret of Unravelling Mystery of Autoimmune Disease
Epidemiology - Hepatitis C Virus Infection Prevalent in U.K. Women
Disease Associations - Early Puberty, Overweight Linked to Wheezing in Females
Disease Associations - Overweight Women Prone to Asthma
Exercise - Two-Day Workout as Effective as Three-Day for Women
Sleep Apnea - Women Have Lesser Incidence of Breathing Disorders Due to Consistent Upper Airway Flow
Vertical Transmission - Inexpensive AIDS Drug Still Reduces HIV Transmission from Mother to Child After One Year
Vertical Transmission - Study Aims at Reducing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV/AIDS
von Willebrand Disease - New Data Further Demonstrate Efficacy of Humate-P
Breast Cancer - New Laser Treatment May Replace Lumpectomy
Funding - UCLA Awarded $2.5 Million to Launch First U.S./Brazil HIV-Prevention Trial Network
Gynecological Cancers - Personalized Decision-Support Tools for Cancer Launched on Internet
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Estrogen Patches Can Reduce Symptoms After Surgical Menopause or Ovarian Failure
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