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Susan Hasty, Publisher Table of Contents . . . May 13th, 2004 Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications
Breast Cancer - Soft copy and hard copy readings of mammograms are typically comparableCognitive Function - Moderate iron deficiency affects cognitive performance of young womenEndocrinology - Sex steroids influence the effects DHEA has on cognition in menopausal womenHormone Replacement Therapy - Low-dose transdermal estrogen a viable short-term HRT for menopausal womenObstetrics - Epidural analgesia for labor pain improves maternal respiratory functionAIDS/HIV Therapy - Crack cocaine use reduces antiviral therapy use in women with HIVAddiction Medicine - Neonatal methamphetamine exposure has long-term effects on cognitive functionAdolescent Health - Puerto Rican partners of adolescent mothers say fatherhood affirms identityAnal Incontinence - Acquired fecal incontinence can form many years after surgery or childbirthAssisted Reproduction - Some infertile couples unaware of multiple birth risksAsthma - Tobacco smoke exposure during infancy linked with lower production of IL-10Bladder Dysfunction - Pergolide ameliorates nocturia in female Parkinson disease patientsBreast Cancer - Breast biphasic lesions with cellular stroma difficult to diagnoseBreast Cancer - Certain compounds in beer, wine effective in slowing breast-cancer cell growthBreast Cancer - Dedicated mammographer improves diagnosis of small breast cancerBreast Cancer - Depressive symptoms after breast cancer surgery are commonBreast Cancer - Estrogen receptor-alpha mutation K303R not found in Japanese breast carcinomasBreast Cancer - FDA approves computer-aided detection on digital mammography systemBreast Cancer - Focus-group intervention for breast cancer survivors and spouses decrease stressBreast Cancer - Interleukin-8 is a key mediator of breast cancer invasion and angiogenesisBreast Cancer - Mammaglobin may be a candidate diagnostic marker for breast cancerBreast Cancer - Managed healthcare has an impact on breast cancer patients and providersBreast Cancer - Perillyl alcohol suppresses breast cancer cell growth in vitro and in vivoBreast Cancer - Physical activity reduces breast cancer risk in young womenBreast Cancer - Physicians challenged to control postmenopausal symptoms safelyBreast Cancer - Quicker testing for BRCA genes available - at a priceBreast Cancer - Researchers study the psychosocial needs of breast cancer survivorsBreast Cancer - Ring finger protein RNF11 important target for novel cancer therapiesBreast Cancer - State drops controversial language from web site suggesting abortion linkBreast Cancer - Study: Information on cancer detection methods is confusing, misleadingBreast Cancer - Ultrasonography depicts benign and malignant lesions at mastectomy siteBreast Cancer - Women decline breast cancer trial participation out of fearBreast Cancer Incidence - Effect of environment on breast cancer risk reviewedBreast Cancer Prognosis - Sentinel lymph node biopsy may raise threshold for adjuvant therapyBreast Cancer Prognosis - Urokinase-type plasminogen activator is prognostic in breast cancerBreast Cancer Vaccine - NY-ESO-1 shows promise as antigen for breast cancer vaccine developmentCancer Therapy - Older patients often suffer pain and fatigue after cancer surgeryCancer Therapy - Paper describes novel in situ cancer vaccine to cure recurrent cancerCancer Treatment - Oklahoma House approves funds for cancer treatmentCerebral Palsy - Technological tools augment botulinum toxin therapy for pediatric spasticityCervical Cancer - TriPath Imaging signs multi-year agreement for liquid-based Pap testChemotherapy - Coping methods vary in chemotherapy-induced alopeciaComplementary & Alternative Medicine - Chlorella pyrenoidosa extract controls lipid levels in menopause modelsContraception - FDA approval granted to make Essure at lower-cost site in MexicoDiabetes Risk Factor - Cross-fostering to diabetic rat dams affects body weight regulationDiagnostic Imaging - Ultrasound analysis of breast cancer vascularization predicts patient survivalDiagnostic Imaging - Ultrasound and DXA osteodensitometry identify women with a risk for bone lossDiagnostics - MastaScope launched at European Breast Cancer ConferenceDiagnostics - Ultrasound assessments of bone status can help where DXA is inaccessibleDietary Supplements - First study of resveratrol finds effect on breast, prostate cancers unlikelyDisease Associations - Repeated pregnancies in rats affect blood pressure regulationDomestic Violence - Midwife training to spot abuse could form national model in U.K.Drug Development - 2-Methoxy- and 2-ethyl-estrogen sulfamates curtail angiogenesis in vitroDrug Development - Long-term lasofoxifene preserves bone health in menopause modelsEating Disorder - Common eating pathology patterns encompass most ethnic groupsEating Disorder - Future of research on eating disorders reviewedEndocrinology - Diurnal hormone rhythms are amplified in women with major depressionEndocrionology - High glucocorticoid levels reduce bone formationEnvironmental Health - Brief exposure to chlorpyrifos during neurulation affects brain developmentEnvironmental Health - Solvent, common drug identified as endocrine disruptorsEstrogen Replacement Therapy - National study shows estrogen-alone has both risks and benefitsEstrogen Therapy - Hormone maker comments on WHI estrogen-only study dataEthical Issues - Wisconsin governor vetoes bill protecting healthcare workers' conscience rightsFamily Planning - Population policy in China influences the use of maternal health servicesFetal Alcohol Disorders - Experts agree to focus on range of disorders stemming from maternal drinkingFetal Medicine - Exposure to cocaine generates oxidative stress in the fetal rat brainFetal Monitoring - Cordless fetal transducer receives medical design awardFinance - Imaging company completes restatement, files audited statements for 2000-2003Gastric Cancer - Alpha-fetoprotein correlates with the metastatic status of gastric carcinomaGeneric Drugs - Generic versions of pain medication, oral contraceptives launchedGeriatrics - Psychosis syndromes prevail in some patients with Alzheimer diseaseGeriatrics - Women are more receptive to social support than men are when illness strikesGynecological Urology - Patients and physicians must collaborate to treat interstitial cystitis
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Gender-based variations in saquinavir pharmacology identifiedHealthcare & Politics - West Virginia gubernatorial candidate releases women's health platformHealthcare Coverage - Cover the Uninsured Week is May 10-16, 2004Healthcare Coverage - Private Healthcare Systems renews relationship with Baptist HealthHormone Replacement Therapy - Group comments on results of WHI estrogen-only studyHormone Therapy - Biases in Million Women Study explain discrepant observationsImmunology - Fas-mediated apoptosis underlies estrogen-induced thymic atrophyIncontinence - The correct therapy improves the quality of life of incontinent womenInfectious Disease - Vertical transmission of Cryptococcus neoformans reportedLipid Studies - Ethnic differences found in hepatic lipase and HDLMammography - Patients with collagen diseases have peculiar breast calcification patternsMedical Malpractice - Florida Senate: No lawsuit protection for mammogram readersMelanoma - Unusual angiomatoid metastatic melanoma describedMenopause - Estrogen-like drugs may help postmenopausal women with weight gainMental Health - Gender imbalances relating to emotional work pose a health risk to womenMetastasis - Paradigm of metastasis for melanoma and breast cancer developedMother-To-Child HIV Infection - UNICEF says project in Rwanda registers high acceptance rateMutations - CHEK2*1100delC mutation has no major contribution in esophageal carcinogenesisNeurodegeneration - Marriage helps men to accept multiple sclerosis-related impairmentNeurology - Genetic studies may reveal the cause of primary and secondary microcephalyNeuroscience - Alcohol and other drugs stem brain development by causing neuronal suicideNicotine Addiction - Prenatal nicotine primes adolescent brain for addictionNutrition - Prenate now available in new formulaObesity - Fat distribution better predictor of cardiovascular risk and deathObesity Risk Factor - Television viewing associated with increase in meal frequencyObesity Therapy - Orlistat best at reducing abdominal adiposity in obese patientsObesity Therapy - Reason for dieting affects dieting behaviorObstetric - Serum granulysin is a Th1 marker during pre-eclampsiaObstetrics - Clinicians can influence women's ideas about pregnancy and postpartum exerciseObstetrics - Dental X-rays during pregnancy associated with low-birth-weight babiesObstetrics - Late childbearing associated with healthy survival among oldest-old in ChinaObstetrics - Major factors guide prenatal genetic testing among Israeli Moslem womenObstetrics - Midwives tend to have good outcomes with vaginal birth after cesarean sectionObstetrics - Spinal, epidural anesthetics are equally effective in cesarean section deliveryObstetrics - Women enjoy pregnancy more when in charge of their own case notesOncology - Endothelin and its receptors signal the malignant potential of breast lesionsOrgan Transplantation - Woman will receive twin's ovaryOsteoporosis - COLIA1 gene polymorphisms are a hallmark of wrist fracture risk in older womenOsteoporosis - Estrogen therapy more effective for increasing bone density than raloxifeneOsteoporosis - Fat's loss is bone's gainOsteoporosis - Genes mark vulnerability to bone mineral loss within the Chinese populationOvarian Cancer - Enrollment complete for phase III trial of Actimmune plus standard therapyOvarian Cancer - High-volume hospitals result in improved survival from ovarian cancer in JapanParkinson Disease Risk Factor - Central obesity increases risk of Parkinson diseasePediatrics - Intervention improves the well-being of children of ill-timed pregnanciesPersonnel - Imaging company announces retirement of CEO/chairmanPhysical Abuse - Domestic violence threatens the health of Hispanic women in the United StatesPhysiology - Fat-free mass and bone mineral density are strongly related in young womenPre-eclampsia - Crystalloid fluids are eliminated faster in pre-eclamptic patientsPre-eclampsia - High blood pressure risk rises sharply with increased pre-pregnancy BMIPre-eclampsia - Higher homocysteine levels in pregnant black women may be risk factorPreventive Medicine - Dietary calcium associated with reduced risk of kidney stones in younger womenPsychology - Gender influences teacher ratings of attention deficit hyperactivity disorderPsychology - The Eating Disorder Diagnostic Scale is both valid and reliablePublic Health - Socioeconomic status is an important health predictor for Australian womenPulmonary Medicine - Pregnancy exacerbates the inflammatory response to inhaled endotoxinRadiation Therapy - Antitumor HDAC inhibitors promote wound healing following radiationReproductive Medicine - Fertility herbal supplement sprouts promising results in pilot studySexual & Reproductive Health - New Chlamydia trachomatis reference strains will aid Cameroonian labsSexual & Reproductive Health - Trichomoniasis found pervasive among high-risk populationsSexually Transmitted Diseases - Community program helps combat teen STD epidemicSmoking - Grant to fund smoking cessation program for women in DelawareSudden Infant Death Syndrome - Stronger evidence needed to identify suspicious sudden infant deathsTobacco Use - In utero nicotine exposure has a negative effect on fetal brain tissuesToxicology - Prenatal exposure to methylphenidate hydrochloride alters the behavior of ratsUmbilical Cord Blood - Research bank grateful for cord blood donations that aid medical studiesUrinary Incontinence - 57% of surveyed women report symptoms of urinary incontinenceUrology - Women with persistent urinary tract infections need in-depth evaluationsVasomotor Symptoms - Hormone developer says company is encouraged by latest estrogen studyViolence - Mozambique: Abuse of women and children in the spotlightViolence - Rwanda: Aid plea for genocide rape survivorsWeight Loss - Curves program raises metabolic rate in overweight, sedentary womenWeight Loss - Program raises metabolic rate in overweight and sedentary womenWomen's Health - African ambassadors seeking international help for women's health in Africa
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