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Susan Hasty, Publisher Table of Contents . . . January 6th, 2005 Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only Related Areas: Other Issues in Women's Health Weekly | Other Publications
At-Risk Populations - Teenage girls targeted for sweet-flavored alcoholic beveragesBreast Cancer - Small variations in genes can determine risk of developing diseaseBreast Cancer - Study examines impact of 2-year screening intervalHypertension - eNOS gene may influence predisposition to high blood pressure in femalesObstetrics - Study: Absolute risk of complications from VBAC is very smallAccreditations - Humana's Louisiana operations awarded 3-year Excellent Accreditation by NCQAAlzheimer Disease - Olfactory and visual recognition in Alzheimer disease: Mutation implicatedAntiphospholipid Syndrome - Heparin blocks activation of complement-induced by aPLAssisted Reproduction - Papers emphasize embryo cryopreservation in defining standard of ART successAt-Risk Populations - African governments urged to respond to needs of women and orphansAtherosclerosis - Rat study suggests low-dose estrogen protects against clogged arteriesAwards - Harvard Health Publications lists top 10 health stories for 2004Awards - Physician continuing education web sites receive six eHealthcare awardsBody Composition - Fasting during Ramadan reduced visceral fat in females and young adultsBreast Cancer - Biomarker expression, breast cancer recurrence rates correlate, image data showBreast Cancer - Breast cancer resistance to IR-induced apoptosis caused by independent eventsBreast Cancer - COMT-L allele and COMT-LL genotype are risk factors in Turkish womenBreast Cancer - Circulating tumor cells detected in long-term cancer survivorsBreast Cancer - Data presented from early breast cancer treatment trialBreast Cancer - Decision to take tamoxifen is difficult for many women at high risk of cancerBreast Cancer - Deregulation of BTG2 expression may be important in mammary tumor developmentBreast Cancer - Increasing volume requirements unlikely to improve mammogram interpretationBreast Cancer - Little evidence found that diagnosis leads to employment discriminationBreast Cancer - Loss of Syk expression is progressive during breast tumor developmentBreast Cancer - New approach to genomic testing identifies women at low risk of recurrenceBreast Cancer - Novel quinazoline has multiple mechanisms of action in breast cancer cellsBreast Cancer - Pharmaceutical company to file new drug application for breast cancer drugBreast Cancer - Redefining Hope and Beauty breast cancer campaign reaches out to women worldwideBreast Cancer - Risk factors for breast cancer assessed in elderly womenBreast Cancer - SenoScan Systems installed at Indiana-based St. Vincent Breast CenterBreast Cancer - Sex hormone levels may be associated with higher risk of some types of cancerBreast Cancer - Syndecan-1 ectodomain regulates matrix-dependent signaling in breast cancer cellBreast Cancer Therapy - Tamoxifen does not prevent mobilization of body lipidsBreast Implants - Subfascial augmentation mammaplasty avoids side effects of subpectoral approachBreast Implants - U.S. FDA schedules advisory hearing for silicone-gel-filled breast implant PMABusiness Update - Australia and New Zealand MammoSite distributor announcedBusiness Update - Hair removal company launches dermatology division to target gene technologyCancer Detection - Proteomic pattern analysis sensitive diagnostic tool for early cancer detectionCancer Genetics - RAB25 small GTPase determines aggressiveness of ovarian and breast cancersCancer Genomics and Genetics - Tumor suppressor BRCA1 protects cells from oxidative stressCancer Prevention - Cranberries may help prevent breast cancerCancer Treatment - CEO discusses hyperthermia therapy for cancer in The Wall Street Transcript Cardiovascular Research - National network to focus on gender differences in heart diseaseCervical Cancer - Cytologic examination of pregnant women helps find cervical neoplasiaCervical Cancer - Two methods found effective in educating Iranian women about cervical cancerCervical Cancer - Vaccine prevents and treats cervical cancer tumors in miceChlamydiosis - Study of C. trachomatis infection conducted in U.S. teens at high risk for HIVCoagulation - Coagulation factors, anticoagulants develop by six months in preterm infantsCognitive Function - HRT's effects aren't synergistic with those of physical activity in older womenCollaborations - Company expands R&D structure of collaboration with Roche DiagnosticsCollaborations - Imaging equipment provider, PenRad Technologies announce distribution agreementCollaborations - Personal products manufacturer signs media agreement with EdaddywarbucksCollagen - Cell clump formation analyzed, cementing by collagen fibrils revealedContraception - Trends in premenopausal women's use of contraceptives reportedContraception - U.S. government says study on birth control pill's benefits was flawedContraception - WHI director refutes interpretation of oral contraceptives' effects on CVDCystitis - Study finds no etiologic role for H. pylori infection in interstitial cystitisDepression - Maternal depression adversely affects infant birth weightDiabetes - IGF-I in mammary tumorigenesis and diabetes reviewedDiet & Nutrition - Folic acid remains public health priorityDiet & Nutrition - Some canned fish safer for women in childbearing yearsDiet and Nutrition - Dietary n6:n3 fatty acid ratio in perinatal period affects adult bonesDisease Prevention - Pilot program targets mother-to-child HIV transmission in rural ZimbabweDomestic Violence - Male U.S. Army soldiers who drink heavily are more likely to abuse spouseDown Syndrome - Antioxidant capacity in Down syndrome, greater astrocyte capacity revealedEating Disorder - A KCNN3 gene polymorphism may heighten susceptibility to anorexia nervosaEating Disorders - Scales assessing symptoms of bulimia nervosa are sensitive to changeEating Disorders - Systematic treatment yields good outcome of adolescent-onset anorexiaEndocrinology - Corticosterone helps modulate maternal behavior in the postpartum ratEndocrinology - Hormonal influence on initiation of breastfeeding studied in Bangladeshi womenEndocrinology - Hormonal urodynamics studied in female miceEndocrinology - Hormone release from hypothalamus explants analyzed, interactions revealedEndometriosis - Leptin and leptin receptor expression is similar in severe/moderate diseaseEnvironmental Health - Politicians want Maryland medical waste incinerator shut downEpidemiology - Prenatal screening and infant vaccination would reduce HBV prevalence in FranceEpilepsy - Keppra Pregnancy Registry launched to monitor drug's impact on epileptic womenEvironmental Health - Mortality in a cadmium polluted area in Japan studiedFecal Incontinence - Noninvasive treatments can help many patientsFemale Sexual Dysfunction - Pharma company reaffirms development strategy for ANDROSORBFertility - Ultrastructural defects of acrosome in infertile menFertility Medicine - Case of spontaneous conception reported in young woman treated for cancerFibromyalgia - Milnacipran may relieve pain and other FMS symptoms, trial data indicateFinance - Healthcare-products maker reports declares cash dividendGene Profiling - Several genes are differentially expressed in papillary serous ovarian cancerGonorrhea - Neisseria gonorrhoeae 's mechanisms of infection differ between sexesGynecology - New findings predict how VEGF becomes upregulated in ovarian cancerGynecology - Nonviral PTEN gene transfer halts endometrial cancer cell proliferationGynecology - VEGF is a prognostic marker for radiation therapy-treated cervical cancerHIV/AIDS - Massachusetts health leaders convene to evaluate status of AIDS in the stateHIV/AIDS Education - Disabled persons with HIV/AIDS face unequal access to health informationHIV/AIDS Prevention - Behavior change communication campaign associated with higher condom knowledgeHealth Care - Patients with shorter hospital stays less likely to be bathed, survey showsHealthcare Access - HIV positive women in Zambia tend to use only free public health servicesHeart Disease - Organic products provider endorses alpha-linolenic acid heart healthy studies
Heart Disease - Study shows newborns with congenital heart disease have low brain blood flowHeart Failure - Renin angiotensin system inhibitors may benefit postmenopausal womenHematology - Two studies presented at conference shed light on anticoagulation therapyHuman Papillomavirus - Very high prevalence of HPV found in adolescent U.S. girlsHypertension - Pharma company submits filings for pulmonary arterial hypertension treatmentImaging Technology - Cassette-based digital mammography an alternative to screen-film mammographyImaging Technology - Computerized mass lesion detection scheme created for DBT imagesImaging Technology - Luminance and contrast performance of LCDs for mammographic use assessedImaging Technology - Ultrasound simulators train physicians, technicians to detect fetal anomaliesImmunology - Androstenediol may modify maternal immune response during and after pregnancyInfluenza - HHS purchases 1.2 million doses of flu vaccineInfluenza - Pennsylvania Department of Health confirms first influenza caseInformation Technology - Multimedia provider partners to launch web site for Spanish-speaking parentsInterleukin - Properties of oral recombinant human interleukin-II studied at various dosesLegal Issues - Family planning group sues to halt conflicting abortion lawsLeukemia - Abstracts on elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia presented at conferenceLung Cancer - AS1404 lung cancer trial on trackMalaria - Low birth weight caused by malaria during pregnancy kills babies in AfricaMenopause - Physical activity helps prevent increased weight in women at midlifeMergers & Acquisitions - Newborn and maternal fetal physician services provider announces acquisitionMiscarriage - Lower maternal levels of inhibin A may be due to decrease in placental massMother-to-Child HIV Transmission - HIV-1 endocytosis linked to virus gene expression in polarized trophoblastsMother-to-Child HIV Transmission - NIAID issues statement on safety and effectiveness of nevirapineNeuroimmunology - Antigen-specific T-cell functions are suppressed over estrogen-DC-IDO axisNeurology - Dorso- and ventromedial nuclei help regulate maternal behavior in ratsNeurology - Effects of ovarian steroids, raloxifene on serotonin-linked proteins studiedNon-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Study shows long-term responses in non-Hodgkin patients treated with ZevalinNon-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Zevalin proven effective first-line therapy for low-grate follicular lymphomaObesity - Survey finds obesity has reached epidemic levels in MinnesotaObesity and Diabetes - Restoring euglycemia prevents cytoatrophy in ovaries of diabetic miceObstetric Fistula - Preventable condition called a "challenge to human rights"Obstetrics - Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in pregnancy reviewedObstetrics - Dysregulated growth factors are therapeutic targets for treating preeclampsiaObstetrics - Elevated factor VIII:C or homocysteine levels don't increase complication riskObstetrics - Inadequate sleep in late pregnancy may influence labor and deliveryObstetrics - Pharmacokinetics of thromboprophylactic LMWH are affected by pregnancyObstetrics - Preconception multivitamin use may reduce risk of preterm birthObstetrics - Quality of care assessed in Northern Tanzania to improve resource allocationObstetrics - Quick profile to screen for depression during pregnancy enables treatmentObstetrics - SNP haplotypes in the matrix metalloproteinase 8 gene alter pregnancy outcomesOncology - PTEN upregulates metastasis suppressor Drg-1 in prostate and breast cancerOral Mucositis - Single dose phase 1 data on drug to prevent oral mucositis presented at ASHOsteoporosis - New drug application submitted to FDA for intravenous injection of BonivaOsteoporosis - Two methods of estimating bone material properties found inaccurateOvarian Cancer - Inhibin immunoassay is promising for clinical useOvarian Cancer - Molecular signature involving FGF2 characterized in advanced diseaseOvarian Cancer - Ovarian cancer nanobacteria study published in journalOvarian Cancer - Study: Women need to learn to monitor their ovarian healthOvarian Cysts - Role of PTCH1 signaling in ovarian dermoids elucidatedOveractive Bladder - Long-term data show benefit of Detrol LA as first-line therapyPain Therapy - Botox reduces pain after mastectomy, study findsParkinson Disease - Study of Alzheimer disease medicine proves promising for Parkinson patientsPediatrics - Gene variants and breast milk raise hyperbilirubinemia risk in Asian infantsPerinatal Depression - Virginia gets grant to help women with perinatal depressionPersonnel - Medical imaging technology company names chief executive officerPharmaceutical Risk - Study cites possible blood pressure drug risk in older womenPharmacokinetics - Platinum(IV) complex activity studied in ovarian cancer cell linesPhysiology - Estrogen effect in uterus, vagina, bone analyzed, benzophenone action revealedPneumococcal Vaccine - Colostrum from pneumococcal-vaccinated women inhibits Streptococcus adhesionPolycystic Ovary Syndrome - Enoxaparin-metformin reduces pregnancy loss in women with PCOSPolycystic Ovary Syndrome - Mullerian-inhibiting substance and polycystic ovary syndrome reviewedPreeclampsia - Association found with changes in plasma inflammatory markersPreeclampsia - NF-kappaB and reduced bcl-2 expression involved in trophoblastic apoptosisPreeclampsia - eNOS Glu298Asp polymorphism and Asp298-786C-4b haplotype are risk factorsPreeclampsia - sVCAM-1 levels may predict severity of hypertension in pregnancyProduct Licensing - Testim 50 mg Gel available in Europe at the beginning of 2005Reproductive Biology - Cells in human corpus luteum identified that have progesterone receptorsReproductive Biology - IL-11 signaling is important in regulation of trophoblast invasionReproductive Biology - Increased expression of sPLA2 -IIA may be involved in onset of laborReproductive Biology - Molecular mechanisms of renal activity during pregnancy need elucidatingReproductive Biology - Oxidative stress in the placenta studiedReproductive Endocrinology - Activin A may be biologically active in placental, endothelial, and PBM cellsReproductive Medicine - Polarized light microscopy facilitates study of oocyte spindle dynamicsReproductive Medicine - Protein C inhibitor gene mutations may not be involved in male subfertilitySchizophrenia - Study assesses validity of interview for long-term recall of obstetric eventsSeasonal Affective Disorder - SunBox offers treatment option for seasonal affective disorder sufferersSexual and Reproductive Health - Teens delaying sexual activity, using contraception more effectivelySickle Cell Disease - New studies identify advances in sickle cell disease treatmentSickle Cell Disease - Studies presented at conference offer promise for sickle cell disease treatmentSocial Issues - More HIV positive women in South Africa choosing to become pregnantSpinal Cord Injury - Vagus nerves provide spinal cord-bypass pathway for vaginal-cervical sensibilityStress Urinary Incontinence - U.S. speed skater Bonnie Blair breaks the ice about stress urinary incontinenceStroke - Risk of stroke doubles for migraine sufferersStroke - Stroke risk with oral contraception or short-term, topical HRT is relatively lowSystemic Lupus Erythematosus - Gene family identified as involved in determining potential for acquiring SLEThromboembolism - LMWH is a prophylatic option for pregnant women with mechanical heart valvesThrombosis - Researchers used novel sensitized ENU to identify likelihood of thrombosisToxicology - Adolescents exposed to DEHP as neonates showed no significant adverseToxicology - Exposure in utero to PCB metabolite has endocrine-disrupting effects in ratsToxicology - Postmenopausal bone loss may cause increase in blood lead levelsToxicology - Serum dioxin levels not associated with age at menarcheTracheal Occlusion - Improvements were modest for fetal tracheal occlusion for diaphragmatic herniaTrichomoniasis - Treatment metronidazole-resistant Trichomonas vaginalis infections reviewedUrinary Incontinence - Estrogen's effects on UI occur independently of urethral innervationVenous Reflux - Company receives U.S. FDA clearance for new EVLT applications
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