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Competitive Soccer Linked to Increased Injuries and Menstrual Dysfunction in Girls
Regular warm-up exercises can significantly decrease ACL injury risk
NIH Study shows caffeine consumption linked to estrogen changes
Moderate caffeine intake associated with higher level for Asians, lower for whites...International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 06 Feb 2011
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) and Royal College of Midwives (RCM) are holding a joint event to include a panel of experts on FGM to mark International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. ...AACE Releases New Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Menopause
Jacksonville, Fla. -- The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) has established new Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Menopause, which are published in the November/December edition of Endocrine Practice, the association’s official medical journal. ...Weight Regain After Loss Potentially Dangerous for Postmenopausal Women
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The holidays are upon us and, for many Americans that means some degree of weight gain and the subsequent New Year’s resolution to diet....Ovary Removal in Younger Women Linked to Bone Thinning and Arthritis
Having both ovaries removed before age 45 is strongly associated with low-bone mineral density and arthritis in later years, according to a new study by Johns Hopkins oncologists and epidemiologists. The analysis covered several thousand women who took part in a U.S. government-sponsored, multiyear national health study, and excluded women whose ovaries were removed due to cancer....The use of the contraceptive pill by Catholic nuns
Catholic nuns should be encouraged to use the oral contraceptive pill as a way of reducing the likelihood of developing ovarian and uterine cancer, according to a paper published by The Lancet online....New relationship types redefine casual sex common among young adults
OTTAWA — Sexual encounters outside committed relationships, often referred to as “casual sex,” are common among young adults and subtle nuances differentiate their types, finds research conducted by Jocelyn Wentland, a doctoral student in the experimental psychology program at the University of Ottawa....Statement: NIH Discontinues Tenofovir Vaginal Gel in ‘VOICE’ HIV Prevention Study
Product Safe but No More Effective than Placebo...HIV prevention; a female responsibility?
Most men do not involve themselves in programmes for prevention of HIV transmission from mother to child. HIV testing of men at the antenatal clinic is met with resistance. ...
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Jon
on
12/10/2011 16:41:04
One reason people get the wrong idea: articles like yours that talk about "association with the risks of smoking"
Hello? Are you familiar with the ...
brigitte
on
07/10/2011 14:29:44
Those listed items are not going to make much impact. Smoking compromises babies, but doesn't result in prematurity anymore than any other imperfect practice prenatally. ...
admin
on
06/10/2011 18:47:06
Actually there is a great deal of published evidence of fluoride in drinking water severely harming the health of users.
Try examining the dozens of clinical ...
Richard Windsor
on
29/09/2011 05:25:07
Point to a single double-blind placebo controlled trial that meets modern standards of evidence based medicine and I might consider your argument.
lo chung yin
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28/09/2011 04:57:08
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