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Women's Health Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . March 6th, 2003

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

Assisted Reproductive Technology - More regulation, long-term studies needed, says magazine

Heart Disease - Caregiving raises risk in women

Breast Cancer - Structure of key receptor determined

Incontinence - Pelvic exercises reduce likelihood during and after pregnancy

Neonatal Medicine - Neighborhood variables a rationale for birth weight differences in urban babies

Adolescent Health - Different aspects of physical activity differ between male and female youth

Breast Cancer - Degradation of ER-alpha by TGF-beta 1 could control tumor growth

Breast Cancer - Immunohistochemical distinction of invasive from noninvasive breast lesions

Breast Cancer - Mutation in BRCA2 compromises the interaction with replication protein A

Breast Cancer - Protein is overexpressed in endothelial cells of mouse breast tumor vessels

Breast Cancer - Relief for radiation therapy sought on the grapevine

Breast Cancer Therapy - Foreign DNA prevents mammary adenocarcinoma in transgenic mice

Bulimia - Family dynamics play role in etiology of bulimic behavior

Cancer Chemotherapy - FDA grants Fast Track designation for investigational oral mucositis drug

Cardiovascular Health - Gender and hormonal status modulate the effects of psyllium in humans

Cervical Cancer - Papillomavirus' E6 and E7 proteins differentially protect from cell apoptosis

Cervical Carcinoma - Growth arrest of HPV-positive cells is independent of E6/E7 oncogene expression

Cervical Neoplasia - Bethesda and other grading terminology should remain in the interim

Contraception - Phase II clinical data reported for 7-day patch

Dermatology - Clinical study tests Botox's effectiveness in reducing chin wrinkles

Eating Disorder - Parents' and daughters' perceptions of body esteem may not correlate

Emergency Contraception - Knowledge of pregnancy prevention alternatives lacking among Danish women

Endometrial Adenocarcinoma - Estrogen can stimulate an ERE-driven gene to promote DNA synthesis

Estrogen - Hormone replacement maintains vaginal integrity after ovarian removal

Exercise - Initial center-based program promotes long-term adherence to fitness training

Intrauterine Infection - TNF-alpha is potential target for treatment intervention

Obstetrics - Hormone therapy could help prevent preterm births

Obstetrics - Low amniotic fluid no risk to normal birth

Obstetrics - Serum profile of isosorbide mononitrate after vaginal administration in the third trimester

Obstetrics - Stress during pregnancy can affect fetal heart rate

Osteoporosis - Actonel significantly reduces fractures in high-risk women

Osteoporosis - Preos maker provides clinical update

Osteoporosis - Strontium ranelate prevents early postmenopausal bone loss

Osteoporosis - Study: Weight-bearing activities in teens promote healthy bone mass

Ovarian Cancer - Chromosome analysis detects cell lines ideal for studying gene transfer

Ovarian Cancer - Risk of malignancy low in small, ovarian cystic tumors, study shows

Ovarian Endometrioid Cancer - Expression of p53 and c-erbB-2 differs in two types of cancer

Ovarian Epithelial Cells - ATP activates the mitogen-activated protein kinase in neoplasia

Papillomavirus - Viral load could be used as a marker for risk of cervical cancer

Pregnancy - E-cadherin and beta-catenin expression are downregulated in trophoblast

Pregnancy - Oxidative stress is suspected, due to differences in placental blood flow

Pregnancy - Property of pregnant uterus may be of importance in preventing fetal rejection

Prenatal Medicine - Risk factors for bacterial vaginosis in early pregnancy outlined in new study

Preterm Labor - Increased risk may be linked to presence of common bacterium in amniotic fluid

Recurrent Abortion - Heparin and aspirin are the simplest, most effective treatments

Sexually Transmitted Disease - Genetic typing of Chlamydia trachomatis affirms data collection

Sexually Transmitted Diseases - IND application filed for chlamydia vaccine

Surgery Outcomes - Gender, ethnic differences in anxiety may affect intervention and recovery

Urinary Tract Infection - Molecular studies of Escherichia coli based infections are needed

Uterine Fibroids - RU-486 found useful in shrinking fibroids

Uterine Function - Expression and functional activity of NHE isoforms in endometrial epithelium

Vaginal Microbics - Nonculture-based techniques useful for studying vaginal microbiota

Women's Health - Estrogen receptors interact with the Fas ligand promoter in human monocytes

Women's Health Diabetes - Researchers review obesity, diabetes, and coronary risk in women

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