Women's Health Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 10th, 2002
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Menopause - Hormone replacement therapy does not appear to influence breast cancer detection
Obstetrics - Multiples born to older moms fare same as or better than those born to younger moms
Breast Cancer - Tamoxifen shows encouraging results for prevention, but risks still unclear
Contraception - Bone loss in Depo-Provera users largely reversible
Human Papillomavirus - Link to cervical lesions confirmed
Obstetrics - Women prone to repeat miscarriage show increased prevalence of insulin resistance
Breast Cancer - Gene repairs damaged DNA
Breast Cancer - Genentech stock plummets after drug fails key test
Cardiovascular Disease - 75% of women don't make healthful lifestyle choices
Cervical Cancer - Epidemiologic study assesses human papillomavirus prevalence in China
Contraception - Study shows OC use by young women does not contribute to weight gain
Endometriosis - Angiostatin gene transfer obliterates endometriosis in study animals
Finance - Dietary supplement maker reports cash reserves up, loss reduced, R&D on schedule
Financing - MediSpectra secures $13 million venture capital funding
Heart Disease - Moderate drinking likely beneficial in postmenopausal women
Infectious Disease - 510 K filed with FDA for DNA-based strep test
Leptin Studies - Weight loss lowers leptin but raises soluble leptin receptor
Menopause - Raloxifene increases level of protein believed to inhibit estrogen-sensitive breast cancer
Menopause - Smallest estrogen replacement patch now available in U.S. pharmacies
Menopause - Two new HRT reviews support findings of recently halted clinical trial
Progesterone - Quintiles and Columbia Laboratories create alliance
Sexual Dysfunction - Herbal Nurse merges with Maca Source
Vulvodynia - Positive results reported using nitroglycerin for female sexual dysfunction
Women's Health - Nurse's Health Study shows being overweight increases ovarian cancer risk
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