Women's Health Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 17th, 2003
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Breast Cancer - Researchers discover new gene
Pain Medicine - Redheaded women respond better to painkilling drug
Cystitis - Cefpodoxime-proxetil is an effective therapy for acute urinary tract infection
Disease Prevention - Obese, postmenopausal women reap benefits from dieting, walking
Obesity - Researchers seek ways to fine-tune a woman's true caloric needs
Peripheral Vascular Disease - Brachial access during angiography heightens complications in women but not men
Abortion - Pain killers don't negatively affect misoprostol during pregnancy termination
At-Risk Populations - Insulin resistance is independently related to age in Mexican women
At-Risk Populations - Low-income, lone mothers sacrifice their own nutrition to feed children
Birth Control - Women and their partners consider a new contraception system acceptable
Birth Defects - Overall diet quality may compound the risk for neural tube defects
Breast Cancer - Brachytherapy treatment developed
Breast Cancer - Cyclin D1 and ER overexpression give positive prognostic values for survival
Breast Cancer - Distance to radiation center may influence selection of mastectomy vs. lumpectomy
Breast Cancer - Glucose metabolism and uptake is found to be correlated to blood flow
Breast Cancer - H-1-NMR spectroscopy and self-organizing maps reveal metabolic changes in tissue
Breast Cancer - Insulin, estrogen receptor ligand influence FGF-2 activities in MCF-7 cells
Breast Cancer - Macromolecular contrast agents show promise for revealing breast tumor kinetics
Breast Cancer - Study confirms value of family-history knowledge for young women
Breast Cancer - The number of both involved and uninvolved axillary nodes affects survival
Breast Cancer - The number of uninvolved axillary nodes is related to improved 5-year survival
Breast Cancer Genetics - Heregulin-beta 1 upregulates a vascular growth modulator in breast cancer cells
Breast Cancer Imaging - Sonography is more accurate test in young women
Breast Cancer Prognosis - Angiogenesis and plasminogen activator inhibitor type I are cancer predictors
Breast Cancer Prognosis - CD105 marks the risk for severe metastasis and poor outcomes in breast cancer
Breast Microcalcifications - Diagnosis of atypical ductal hyperplasia still may not require excision
Cervical Cancer - A 3-momth clinical trial reveals aliretinoin didn't reverse cervical dysplasia
Cervical Incompetence - More study is needed of women who are considered candidates for cerclage
Chlamydia - Infection spread inhibited by DNA immunization with C. trachomatis pgp3 gene
Cognitive Dysfunction - Sex differences cannot be traced to the risk for dementia
Cushing Syndrome - Recent picture presented of clinical and lab features, therapies
Diabetes Epidemiology - Public health group supports national plan to reduce diabetes among women
Disease Prevention - Antenatal hepatitis B screening program effective in Italian women
Environmental Health - Cadmium exposure may be linked to bone loss among Japanese women
Finance - Company announces 2002 fourth-quarter and year-end results
Gynecology - Algorithm improves prediction-based ovarian follicle detection from US images
HIV/AIDS Transmission - Breast milk transmission risk comparable to unprotected sex
HIV/AIDS Transmission - Short-course antiretroviral regimens protect African children
HIV/AIDS Women's Health - Vaginal CD4 cells targeted during simian infection
Interstitial Cystitis - Study promises help for bladder disorder
Legislation - Ob-Gyns praise West Virginia's new law on medical liability reform
Leiomyomas - CYP17 gene polymorphism is not associated with susceptibility
Menorrhagia - NovaSure procedure may render hysterectomy obsolete
Menstruation - Estrogen-metabolizing genotype associated with menarche onset in Japanese
Menstruation - Researchers discuss human uterine vascular structures
Obstetrics - Hypoxia-inducible factors perform several roles in the pregnant uterus
Osteoporosis - Effects of food on bone health probed
Ovarian Cancer - Researchers develop a prognostic model in the presence of missing data
Pharmacogenetics - Homozygosity of PNMT gene predicts early weight loss success with sibutramine
Physical Fitness - Moms and daughters benefit from exercising together
Physiology - Active girls are taller, leaner, with better physical abilities
Physiology - Weight loss improves beta-cell function in severely obese women
Physiology - Weight loss lowers VLDL-TG secretion rate by making nonsystemic fatty acids less available
Psychology - Rural-urban differences in weight, body image among adolescent girls studied
Vulva Tumor - Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma resembles adenoid cystic carcinoma
Women's Health - Lifestyle changes may be responsible for increased Japanese cancer deaths
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