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• Agreement Will Share Profit From AIDS Drug With Samoan Healers January 7, 2002
• Court Orders Government To Provide AIDS Drug To Pregnant Women January 7, 2002
• Companies Expand Access To Nevirapine Donation Program October 11, 2001
• Some Groups Have Benefited Less From Antiretroviral Therapy September 6, 2001
• Zidovudine-Based Contraceptive Appears Safe In Murine Model May 24-31, 2001
• Gender Differences In HIV Viral Load May Affect Treatment April 23-30, 2001
• Antiretroviral Treatment Improves Neurocognitive Function In Women April 16, 2001
• Guidelines Updated for Adults and Adolescents February 22-March 1, 2001
• HIV Population Shifts Following Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy February 19-26, 2001
• HIV Combination Therapy Caution Issued for Pregnant Women January 29, 2001
• Combination of Drugs Deadly for HIV⁺ Pregnant Women January 15, 2001
• Women in Florida Less Likely to Receive Antiretroviral Therapies than Men December 25, 2000-January 1, 2001
• Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Should be Part of Standard Care December 18, 2000
• Viramune Provided Free to Developing Countries December 18, 2000
• Women and Men React Differently to Nucleoside Analogue Therapy November 23-30, 2000

• Resistant African Sex Workers May Have Specific Antibody Responses December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002

• Maternal Antiretroviral Resistance Does Not Raise Risk December 10, 2001

• Inlet Medical To Sell CloseSure Procedure Kit In Canada January 10, 2002

• Lower Dose Of Mifepristone Effective When Used With Misoprostol October 4, 2001

• Low-Cost Oral Regimen Could Benefit Women In Less Developed Countries June 7, 2001

• Monthly Hormonal Changes In Menstrual Cycle Affect Flare-Ups December 24-31, 2001
• Ultra Low-Dose Estrogen Birth Control Pill Is Effective Treatment October 4, 2001

• Novel Vaccine Has Potent Anticancer Activity October 11, 2001

• Breast Cancer Resistance Protein Can Confer Drug Resistance December 11, 2001

• Psychopathology Of Pregnant Women With Alcohol And Drug Dependencies Examined August 23-30, 2001
• Children Exposed To Drugs In Utero More Likely To Have Behavior Problems May 17, 2001

• Gene Variant Plays Role In 'Good' Cholesterol Levels October 4, 2001

• Genetics May Cause Abdominal Fat In Postmenopausal Women August 16, 2001
• Tamoxifen Associated With Fatty Liver And Build-Up Of Intra-Abdominal Fat In Obese Patients March 29, 2001

• Preteen Girls Who Become Overweight Very Likely To Develop New Asthma Symptoms June 14, 2001
• Breastfeeding May Protect Bones In Teenage Mothers May 10, 2001
• For Girls, Having Dad Around Is Preventive Medicine May 10, 2001

• Study Finds Third Generation Oral Contraceptive Increases Risk Of Blood Clots August 23-30, 2001
• Oral Contraceptives May Cancel Some Bone-Building Benefits Of Exercise July 12-19, 2001
• Tamoxifen Use Not Associated With Decreased Sexual Functioning Or Mood Swings April 19, 2001
• Women, Particularly During Menses, More At Risk Than Men For Developing Prescription Drug-Induced Heart Problems April 5, 2001
• Hormone-Blocking Agent Preserves Fertility In Women Undergoing Chemotherapy March 22, 2001
• Asthma Drug Zafirlukast Related to Three Cases of Severe Hepatitis February 12, 2001
• New Study Re-Opens Debate on Third Generation Pills and Venous Clotting November 23-30, 2000

• No Relationship Between Sepsis, Hepatitis B Vaccine Researchers Report December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002
• Ischemic Colitis Identified In Patient Taking Paclitaxel September 18-25, 2001

• Visual Impairment Project Aims to Determine Population with Macular Eye Disease October 5-12, 2000

• Declining Mental Skills Can Catch You Unaware March 5, 2001

• Drinking Linked To Disability Among Older Americans January 7, 2002
• Study Suggest Rise In Heavy Drinking Among Young British Women December 13, 2001
• Treatment Program Is Effective For Women October 15, 2001

• Maternal Allergen Exposure Passed to Fetus January 31, 2001

• Second Quarter Losses Due To Stepped-up Spending on Ovarian Cancer Drug October 3, 2001

• Estrogen Patch May Improve Memory For Women With AD September 13, 2001

• Soy May Reduce AD Risk In Postmenopausal Women April 19, 2001
• Study Ties Weight Loss In Female AD Patients To APOE Allele March 22, 2001
• Advances Made in Prevention and Treatment February 24-March 3, 2001

• Cancer Screening System Clinical Trial in China Commenced January 24, 2001

• HIV Positive Women At High Risk For Pre-Cancerous Lesions June 18, 2001

• Treatment Could Make Removal Less Painful And Less Invasive June 28, 2001

• Men and Women Respond Similarly to Ibuprofen February 8, 2001

• DHEA Effective In Treating Female Sexual Dysfunction June 28, 2001

• Iron Deficiency Still Common Among South Asian And Chinese Women In The U.K. May 10, 2001

• Epidurals Are Safe For Women Of All Sizes November 15, 2001
• Speed Of Emergence, Quality Of Recovery Differ Between Genders April 22, 2001
• Fentanyl More Cost-Effective than Remifentanil for Gynecologic Surgery January 25, 2001

• Sufferers Often Socialize With Others Having Same Problem July 12-19, 2001

• Gene Induction Switched on by Novel Cytokine Treatment in Mice February 15, 2001
• Mouse Models Show Endostatin Inhibits Breast and Prostate Cancer Growth September 28, 2000

• Angiozyme To Be Tested In Combination With Chemotherapy October 18, 2001

• Synthon Chiragenics, Brigham and Women's Collaborate On Drug Candidates December 18, 2001

• Effects of Prenatal Coumarin Exposure Investigated March 8, 2001

• Watch Out For Too Much Worry, Experts Say October 18, 2001

• EmerGen Names Michael S. Mayer Vice President Of Corporate Development October 25-November 1, 2001

• Older Women Less Likely Than Men To Get Warfarin For Irregular Heartbeat June 7, 2001

• Anger And Depression Predict Artery-Hardening Risks, Behavior April 26-May 3, 2001

• Methotrexate, Anakinra Combination Alternative For Disease Control December 6, 2001

• More Than 28,000 Babies Born in 1998 as a Result of Technology February 1, 2001

• CDC: 30,00 Babies Born By ART In 1999 January 10, 2002

• Women Say Disease Is A Source Of Worry And Anxiety December 24-31, 2001
• Inhaled Steroids Accelerate Bone Loss In Women October 17, 2001
• Female Patients Hospitalized Twice as Often as Males February 15, 2001
• High Rate of Occupational Risk Uncovered January 29, 2001

• United Nations, Private Foundation Pledge $100 Million For HIV Mothers December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002
• Postmenopausal African-American Women Face Heart Disease Danger During Sleep September 6, 2001
• HIV Prevalence Among Male-to-Female Transgender Persons Is High June 18, 2001
• Study Finds Significant Gender Differences In Risk Factors For HIV Infection Among Injection Drug Users June 11, 2001
• Health Risk Patterns Among Lesbians, Bisexual Women Increase Rates Of Cancer, Other Chronic Diseases May 10, 2001
• Obese 'Apple-Shaped' Women At Risk For Type II Diabetes And Heart Disease April 26-May 3, 2001
• Open Communication, Advocacy Needed To Overcome HIV/AIDS Pandemic March 26, 2001
• Black Girls Are At Particular Risk For Obesity By Age Nine March 22, 2001
• Disabled Elderly Women Receive Less Home Care than Men January 11, 2001
• Women Sexually Abused as Children at Increased Risk of Developing Psychiatric Illnesses November 2, 2000

• Breast Cancer Drug Improves Arteries In Men With Heart Disease March 30, 2001

• Unique Management Program Aids Children, Parents During Medical Procedures August 26-September 2, 2001

• Atypical Lupus Symptoms Should Prompt Testing for Hepatitis C Virus February 12, 2001

• Study Finds Prognosis Good But Long-Term Therapy Should Be Expected August 13, 2001
• Outcomes For Pregnant Patients Good With Careful Monitoring March 5, 2001

• Viral Causation May Associate With Chronic Diseases October 25-November 1, 2001

• Technology Would Allow Easy Diagnosis In Point-Of-Care Setting September 6, 2001

• Diagnostic Kit Claims 100% Detection July 4, 2001

• "Smart Probe" Detects Malignant Tumors Instantly January 31, 2001

• Growth Factor Signals Metastasis In Head And Neck Cancer September 18-25, 2001

• Women Feel Economically Vulnerable Following September 11 Attacks December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002
• Bio-Terrorism.Info Database and Weekly Report Launch Powered by NewsRx Artificial Intelligence Technology November 15, 2001

• Investigational Patch 99% Effective In Clinical Trial November 22-29, 2001
• Vaginal Ring Offers Convenience, Reliability & Low Dose Hormones November 22-29, 2001
• First Monthly Vaginal Ring Receives FDA Approval October 18, 2001

• Treating Congenital Problems With Gene Therapy In Utero Believed Possible October 18, 2001
• Doctors Miss Chance To Advise Women About Folic Acid October 1, 2001

• Nitrate In Drinking Water Increases Risk May 10, 2001
• Female Smokers May Face Greater Risk Than Men April 19, 2001

• Bacteria Are Elusive Even After Antibiotic Treatment July 12-19, 2001

• New Process Screens Plasma for Human Parvovirus B19 December 25, 2000-January 1, 2001

• Women Up To 10 Times More Likely To Have Poorer Self-Perception Than Men June 7, 2001

• Veggies: They're Good Right Down to the Bone January 18, 2001

• Study Finds No Increased Risk from Handheld Cellular Telephones January 9, 2001

• E1A Therapy Used In Phase I Trial September 11, 2001

• Genta's Decoy Program Suppresses Key Cancer Genes In Breast and Ovarian Cancer November 6, 2001

• Endocare Receives 510(k) Clearance For Minimally Invasive Biopsy System November 25-December 2, 2001

• Breastlink.com Becomes Breastlink.org October 25-November 1, 2001

• Hologic Receives Approvable Letter For Lorad November 25-December 2, 2001
• Dobi Medical Receives FDA Module Two Acceptance For ComfortScan November 25-December 2, 2001
• Hologic Signs Agreement With Broadlane For Mammography System November 18, 2001
• DOBI Medical Receives FDA Module Two Acceptance For ComfortScan November 6, 2001
• Siemens Gets Quality Leadership Award For Digital Mammography System October 23-30, 2001

• ChromaVision Technology Optimizes Lymph Node Analysis January 13, 2002
• Imaging Product Improves Detection Of Metastatic Disease January 13, 2002
• Significant Survival Advantages For Combination Chemotherapy Patients January 10, 2002
• Anastrozole More Effective Than Tamoxifen In Early Disease January 10, 2002
• Navelbine, Herceptin Combination Induces 78% Response Rate In Trials January 8, 2002
• Protein Blocks Cell Proliferation In Breast Tissue January 8, 2002
• Hormone Replacement Therapy May Be An Option For Some Survivors December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002
• Breast Fluid May Mean Cancer Risk December 25, 2001-January 1, 2002
• Study Shows Letrozole Shrinks Tumors Better Than Tamoxifen December 25, 2001-January 1, 2002
• Digital Tissue Recognition Study Completes Enrollment December 30, 2001-January 6, 2002
• Theratope Vaccine Phase III Study Continuation Recommended December 26, 2001-January 2, 2002
• Women Under 30 Have Less-Favorable Overall Survival Prognosis December 18, 2001
• Ancient Chinese Folk Remedy May Hold Key To Nontoxic Cancer Treatment December 17, 2001
• Compound Selected For Further Development By National Cancer Institute December 13, 2001
• Antisense Therapy May Enhance Effects Of Chemotherapy December 11, 2001
• Letrozole Is Superior Preoperative Therapy For Postmenopausal Women December 11, 2001
• NCI Renews 5-Year, $12.5 Million Grant To UNC December 11, 2001
• Anastrozole Compared With Tamoxifen For Advanced Disease December 4, 2001
• InSightec Authorized To Begin Phase III Trials In U.S. December 4, 2001
• Removing Both Breasts Cuts Risk Of Cancer Over 89.5% December 4, 2001
• Tamoxifen Reduces Incidence In Women With Inherited BRCA2, Not BRCA1 December 4, 2001
• Minority Women Screened In Fewer Numbers November 22-29, 2001
• Estrogen Found In Soy Stimulates Human Breast Cancer Cells In Mice November 20-27, 2001
• Faslodex, Alternative Treatment Approach For Postmenopausal Women November 20-27, 2001
• Letrozole Is Cost-Effective, Superior, First-Line Therapy November 20-27, 2001
• Anxiety Over Breast Self-Examination May Lead To Low Compliance November 19-26, 2001
• Investigational Detection Device Is Sensitive, Noninvasive November 25-December 2, 2001
• New Pathfinder Approach With Radioactive Tracer Reduces Surgical Trauma November 18, 2001
• Tips For Prevention And Early Detection Published November 15, 2001
• Biomira Plans Interim Analysis Of Theratope Vaccine Data November 13, 2001
• Enrollment Begun In Large, World-Wide Trastuzumab Trial November 13, 2001
• Erlotinib For Lung, Breast Cancers Starts Trials November 13, 2001
• European Survey Exposes Poor Patient Awareness Of Treatment Options November 13, 2001
• Genetic Profiling May Play Greater Role In Identifying At-Risk Women November 13, 2001
• New Computer Tool Helps Forecast Outlook For Patients November 13, 2001
• Novel Tumor Suppressor Maspin Prevents Invasion In Murine Mammary Growths November 13, 2001
• Breakthrough Diagnostic Device Starts Clinical Studies November 11, 2001
• Specialists Recommend Quicker Adoption, Wider Use Of New Technologies November 11, 2001
• Women Get Personalized Treatment Decision Help From Y-me.org November 8, 2001
• CTLM System Installed In Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia November 6, 2001
• Distance From Cancer Facility Affects Treatment Choices November 6, 2001
• Graveyard Shift, Light At Night Linked To Increased Risk November 6, 2001
• Men Educated About Male Breast Cancer As Part Of Awareness Month November 6, 2001
• New Resource Helps Survivors Look Ahead At Life October 25-November 1, 2001
• Peggy Fleming And Atairgin Technologies Team Up To Race For The Cure October 25-November 1, 2001
• Whey Protein May Be Twice As Effective As Soy As Preventative/Treatment October 25-November 1, 2001
• Hybrigen And Bionomics Announce Drug Target Discovery Alliance October 23-30, 2001
• New York Avon 3-Day Race Rescheduled For October 26-28, 2001 October 23-30, 2001
• Pangene Corp. Receives Grant For DNA Repair Inhibitor Drug Development October 23-30, 2001
• Biofield Corp. Reinitiates FDA Review Process For Detection Device October 28-November 4, 2001
• Biofield Meets With FDA To Review Process For Breast Cancer Detection Device October 21, 2001
• Digital Mammography System Will Be Used In NCI Study October 21, 2001
• Researchers, Survivors, Advocates Create Directory October 15, 2001
• Capecitabine In Combination With Docetaxel Offers Superior Survival October 9, 2001
• Goserelin Improves Treatment Choices For Younger Women October 9, 2001
• Scientist Identify High Resolution Of BRAC1 Protein October 9, 2001
• Scientist Use Statistical Gene Profiling To Predict Clinical Status October 9, 2001
• Shield Protects Women From Risks Associated With Treatment Scatter Damage October 7, 2001
• Docetaxel/Gemcitabine Is Active Against Metastatic Disease October 2, 2001
• AHRQ Makes Available Diagnosis, Management Report September 18-25, 2001
• Pomegranate Seed Oil Causes Cancer Cells To Self-Destruct September 18-25, 2001
• Study Indicates Breast Conservation Not Practiced On Elderly Women September 18-25, 2001
• Younger Women Experience Social Functioning Problems Regardless Of Treatment September 18-25, 2001
• First Major Trial Of Digital Mammography Launched September 23-30, 2001
• Researchers Offer Model Of Disease Showing Multicell Process September 23-30, 2001
• Researchers Test Drug That Inhibits New Blood Vessel Growth September 21-28, 2001
• Increase In Chemotherapy Use Appears To Reflect U.S. Treatment Recommendations September 13, 2001
• Obese Young Women At Higher Mortality Risk From Carcinoma September 13, 2001
• PET Scan Results Change Management For 60% Patients September 13, 2001
• Study Concludes Estrogen Replacement Therapy Unlikely To Increase Risk September 13, 2001
• Survey Finds Women Not Willing To Pay For Immediate Mammography Results September 13, 2001
• MAPK Stimulates Tumor Cell Migration And Invasion September 11, 2001
• Phase II Clinical Trial Of Enzyme Inhibitor Initiated September 7, 2001
• Biopsy Protein Marker Could Be Used For Very Early Detection September 6, 2001
• Noninvasive Mammary Aspiration Diagnostic Device Put To The Test September 6, 2001
• Cell-Surface Molecule May Hold Key To Prevention September 4, 2001
• Group Supports Prophylactic Mastectomy Option For High-Risk Women September 4, 2001
• Micro- and Macrometastatic Growth Patterns Differ In Human Tumors September 4, 2001
• Weekly Docetaxel Is Promising For Older Patients September 4, 2001
• Researchers Identify Protein Responsible For Cellular Changes August 24-31, 2001
• New Method of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Distinguishes Benign from Malignant Breast Lesions August 23-30, 2001
• Study Reports Benefits Outweigh Burden Of Chemotherapy August 23-30, 2001
• Growth Factor Predicts Tumor Response To Tamoxifen And Other Therapy August 24-31, 2001
• Protamine Induces Selective Tumor Thrombosis August 24-31, 2001
• Rapid Bone Loss Linked To Chemotherapy August 16, 2001
• More Vascular Density In Smaller Size Tumors But Not Linked To Outcome August 14, 2001
• Tamoxifen Study Raises Red Flag In Estrogen Receptor-Negative Tumors August 14, 2001
• New Immunohistochemistry Applications Found For Tissue Testing August 12, 2001
• New Screening Technologies Will Reduce The Number Of Biopsies August 9, 2001
• Stressing Risks Is Best Way To Motivate Women To Get Screened August 9, 2001
• Recurrences May Be More Difficult To Treat In Women Who Take Tamoxifen, Study Suggests August 7, 2001
• Protein-Inhibitor Therapy Has Potential In Cancers Caused By neu And ras Genes July 26-August 2, 2001
• Carboxymethyl Benzylamide Dextran Augments Tamoxifen Effectiveness July 24-31, 2001
• Genotype For Growth Factor May Lessen Cancer Risk In Older Women July 24-31, 2001
• Radiotherapy Safe, Effective After High-Dose Chemotherapy With Stem Cell Grafts July 24-31, 2001
• Vaccination With MUC1 Peptide Is Effective Against Tumors In Vitro July 24-31, 2001
• New Risk-Assessment Technology Now Available July 29-July 5, 2001
• New Evidence Questions Benefits Of Self-Examination July 12-19, 2001
• New Studies Of First Successful Targeted Therapy Launched; Volunteers Sought July 12-19, 2001
• Older Women At Greater Risk If They Have High Bone Density July 10-17, 2001
• Side Effects Of Treatment Offer Research Direction July 10-17, 2001
• First Major Study Of Screening Digital Mammography Gearing Up July 15-22, 2001
• Metastatic Spread To Lungs More Likely For Smokers July 5, 2001
• Navajo Nation Telemammography Field Trial Funded July 5, 2001
• Older White Women With Specific Genetic Variation Are At Increased Risk July 3, 2001
• PET Scans Identify Who Will Respond To Hormone Therapy July 3, 2001
• Iron Oxide Contrast Agent Marks Vascularity In Animal Model June 22, 2001
• Second High-Dose Chemotherapy With Stem Cell Grafts Effective, But Toxic June 21, 2001
• Stem Cell Cleansing Can Reduce Complications June 21, 2001
• Comparison Study Finds FISH Assay More Accurate Than HercepTest June 14, 2001
• Recruitment For Clinical Study Of Screening Test Begins June 12, 2001
• Diagnostic Technologies Trying To Meet Mammographic Standards June 10, 2001
• Anti-Angiogenic And Complimentary Therapies Are Among Potential Treatments June 7, 2001
• Major Hurdle In The Development Of An Animal Model Of Hereditary Disease Has Been Overcome June 5, 2001
• Progestins Stimulate Growth Factor Production In Cancer Cells June 5, 2001
• Smoking Increases Risk For Women With Family History Of Cancer June 4, 2001
• Common Changes In Body Composition In Premenopausal Patients May Be Preventable With Exercise May 24-31, 2001
• Antibody Therapy Kills Cancer Cells In Culture May 22-29, 2001
• Ductal Lavage Detects Atypical Cells In 23% Of High-Risk Women May 22-29, 2001
• Globo H Vaccine Stimulates Tumor-Specific Immunoglobulin M Response May 22-29, 2001
• Future Of Diagnosis Includes MR Screening Of High Risk Women And MR-Guided Biopsy May 20, 2001
• Radiation Implants Cut Treatment Time, Have Good Outcomes May 17, 2001
• Some Survivors Feel Discriminated Against May 17, 2001
• Two-Year Follow-Up Unnecessary For Some Women Who Undergo Fine Needle Aspiration May 17, 2001
• Core Needle Biopsies Can Reduce Unnecessary Surgical Breast Biopsies May 13, 2001
• New Biopsy Technique is Safe and Effective May 13, 2001
• Three Equally Effective Surgical Procedures May Not Produce Equal Quality Of Life May 13, 2001
• Folate Intake Counteracts Disease Risk Associated With Alcohol Consumption May 10, 2001
• Double Reading Mammograms: What is the Benefit? What are the Charges? May 8, 2001
• Warning Sounded Over Waits For Cancer Treatment In Quebec April 26-May 3, 2001
• Researchers Find Gene That Can Affect Cell Growth Controls April 24-May 1, 2001
• Anti-Angiogenic Therapy Under Study For Metastatic Disease April 25-May 2, 2001
• Ethnicity, Genes May Be Factor in Premenopausal Occurrence April 19, 2001
• Fulvestrant Targets And Degrades Estrogen Receptor April 19, 2001
• Patients With Susceptibility Gene Are Poor Candidates For Some Chemotherapies April 19, 2001
• Risk Lower Than Women Think; Statistics By Age, Ethnicity Give More Realistic Picture April 16, 2001
• Outpatient Stem Cell Transplantation Carries Low Infection Risk April 5, 2001
• Study Demonstrates Trastuzumab With Chemotherapy Increases Survival April 4, 2001
• Globo H Vaccine Shows Promise For High-Risk Patients April 3, 2001
• Inherited Variants Of Three Genes Affect Treatment Response And Outcome April 3, 2001
• VEGF-C Links Lymphatic System Growth and Cancer Spread In Females April 3, 2001
• Vocal Cord Paralysis Can Result From Radiation Therapy March 29, 2001
• New Chemotherapy Preparation Significantly Reduces Cardiotoxicity March 29, 2001
• Another Gene Identified With Role In Disease Development March 27, 2001
• Cytokine-Secreting Vaccine Stops Metastatic Brain Tumors In Mice March 27, 2001
• Intensified Chemotherapy/Stem Cell Treatment May Not Improve Survival March 27, 2001
• New Blood Vessel Growth Related To Tumor Recurrence After Dormancy March 27, 2001
• Targeting Cdk Inhibitor Can Lead To Tumor Suppression March 27, 2001
• Feeling Of Inevitability May Keep Older Women From Getting Screened March 26, 2001
• Elevated Endostatin In Blood Indicates Cancer, Disease-Free Survival March 23, 2001
• Less Fat Intake Unrelated To Weight Loss After Cancer Diagnosis March 15, 2001
• Age And Co-Existing Diseases Impact Treatment Options And Risk Of Death March 8, 2001
• Enzyme Immunoassay Offers New Tool For Identifying Estrogen Metabolites March 8, 2001
• Protein May Predict Long-Term Survival Of Women With Early-Stage Disease March 8, 2001
• Study Confirms Raloxifene Protects Post-Menopausal Women From Invasive Disease March 8, 2001
• Gaps Found in Mammography Use February 22-March 1, 2001
• Oncogene Spawns Further Mutation in Study February 20-27, 2001
• Ultrasound and Imaging Biopsy Use Can Reduce Cost of Diagnosis February 18, 2001
• Specialists Offer Procedure to Monitor Women at Higher Risk February 18, 2001
• Stressful Events and Social Support Impact Patients' Ability to Cope February 15, 2001
• Study Points to Pivotal, Early Event in Development February 15, 2001
• Breastfeeding for Two or More Years Halves Risk February 15, 2001
• Exercise Benefits Patients Being Treated for Early Stage Disease February 15, 2001
• Mortality Increases in Older Black Women February 15, 2001
• Researchers Diagnosing Cancer at the Molecular Level February 13, 2001
• Scientists Uncover How Cancer Metastasizes February 13, 2001
• Does Specialized Care Mean Better Care? February 6, 2001
• Angiogenesis, Fibrosis Associated with Mass Rim Enhancement on MRIs February 4, 2001
• Surgery Can Reduce Anxiety in High-Risk Women February 1, 2001
• Extended Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Cycles Appear to Prolong Patient Survival January 30, 2001
• FDA Approves Femara as First-Line Therapy for Advanced Cancer January 30, 2001
• Value of Genetic Advice by Primary Physicians Questioned January 25, 2001
• Vicious Cycle Drives Calcium and Peptide to Stimulate Metastatic Bone Cancers January 25, 2001
• Women Rarely Mention Family History to their Doctors January 25, 2001
• Clinical Guidelines Updated to Options for Metastatic Disease January 23, 2001
• Estrogen-Receptor-Positive Cancers Associated with LAR Phosphatase January 23, 2001
• Tamoxifen Analogue Toremifene Not as Toxic to Liver January 23, 2001
• Money Chief Reason for Racial Differences in Mammography January 18, 2001
• New Jersey Women Wait Weeks for Mammograms January 18, 2001
• Patient Age Joins Tumor Size and Angiogenesis in Predicting Metastasis January 18, 2001
• Genetic Transformation Converts Healthy Cells January 16, 2001
• MIT Radar Technology Enters Phase II Trials January 16, 2001
• Prophylactic Tamoxifen Has No Heart-Related Effects January 16, 2001
• Scientists Associate Cancer with Growth Factor in Serum of Pre-Menopausal Women January 16, 2001
• Compounds Exhibit Synergistic Activity with Herceptin and Taxotere January 9, 2001
• PathVysion HER-2 Test Selected as Patient Screening Method December 29, 2000-January 5, 2001
• Study Compares Letrozole Tablets with Tamoxifen for Advanced Disease December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001
• More Evidence Demonstrates that Soy May Reduce Risk December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001
• Phase III Trials Underway Evaluating Herceptin in Early Stage Disease December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001
• Chemotherapy + Herceptin Improves Response Rate in Patients with Advanced Disease December 26, 2000-January 2, 2001
• FDA Approves Application for Phase II Ablation Treatment December 26, 2000-January 2, 2001
• First Patient Treated with MRI-Guided HIFU System December 26, 2000-January 2, 2001
• Phase II Study in Postmenopausal Women Shows Promising Results for Aromasin December 26, 2000-January 2, 2001
• Risk Related to Insulin-Resistance, Elevated Levels of Sex Hormones December 26, 2000-January 2, 2001
• Pattern of Genetic Risk Explored December 21, 2000
• Growth Factor Expression in Macrophages More Frequent in Avascular Tumor Sites December 19, 2000
• Postmenopausal Use of Hormones Does Not Increase Risk December 19, 2000
• Preliminary Results Demonstrate Feasibility of RITA System for Tumor Ablation December 19, 2000
• Abnormal Gene Silencing May Lead to Disease Progression December 5-12, 2000
• New Susceptibility Gene - ATR - Identified December 5-12, 2000
• Patients Who Actively Express Their Emotions Do Better Emotionally and Physically December 4-11, 2000
• Phase III Vaccine Study Gets Second Approval from Data Safety Monitoring Board December 6-13, 2000
• Women with Early Stage Disease Sought for Drug Evaluation December 6-13, 2000
• Contrast Agent Helps in Ultrasound Imaging of Nonpalpable Lesions November 23-30, 2000
• Ductal Lavage Helps Detect Earliest Signs in High-Risk Women November 23-30, 2000
• Combination Chemo/Immunotherapy Evaluated in Metastatic Disease November 21-28, 2000
• Femara Trial Results Challenge Tamoxifen as First-Line Treatment for Advanced Disease November 21-28, 2000
• Multilineage Hematopoietic Therapy is Safe in Chemotherapy Patients November 23-30, 2000
• Diagnosis Usually Made at Earlier Stage in Patients with Prior Malignancy at a Site Other than the Breast November 16, 2000
• Mammography Programs Show Benefit in Canada November 16, 2000
• Study Finds Controversial Chemicals in Personal Care Products Marketed to Women Since 1950s November 16, 2000
• Study Identifies Challenges Facing African-American Women November 16, 2000
• Phase II SBIR Grant Awarded by National Cancer Institute November 14, 2000
• High-Fat Diet Not Associated with Increased Risk November 11, 2000
• "Pragmatic" Trial Tests Safety of HRT in Cancer Survivors November 9, 2000
• Radiotherapy Booster Cuts Risk of Recurrence November 9, 2000
• Early Oral Contraceptive Formulations Linked to Cancer Risk November 9, 2000
• Gene Found to Contribute to Deadly Form of Disease November 9, 2000
• Less than Definitive Care Almost Doubles Risk of Disease Recurrence and Mortality November 9, 2000
• No Racial Difference in Benefits from Post-Lumpectomy Radiation Therapy November 9, 2000
• Encouraging Results from MUC1/IL-2 Immunotherapy Clinical Trial Reported November 8, 2000
• Depressed Patients Less Likely to Accept Chemotherapy November 7, 2000
• Study: Adjuvant Therapy Can Prevent Late Recurrences November 7, 2000
• Differences in Estrogen Metabolism May Affect Disease Risk November 7, 2000
• Radiation Safe and Effective for Patients with BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutations November 7, 2000
• Low Physical Activity Can Lead to Elevated Risk November 4, 2000
• VCAM-1 Indicates Tumor Presence November 3, 2000
• Caution Advised in Prescribing HRT for Survivors November 2, 2000
• Vitamin A Derivative May Help Protect Young Women November 2, 2000
• Younger Patients Benefit from Radiation Boost November 2, 2000
• DNA "Photofits" for Tumors: The Future of Treatment? November 2, 2000
• Disease is Also Aggressive in Elderly Women November 2, 2000
• First Non-Invasive Technology for Breast Tumor Ablation Announced November 2, 2000
• Oral Contraceptive Use Associated with Increased Risk for Women with Family History of Disease November 2, 2000
• Researcher Wants to Look at Influence of Lifestyle on Disease Risk November 2, 2000
• Minority Women Encouraged to Participate in STAR Trial October 30, 2000
• Appropriate Early-Stage Care Declined in Early 1990s in U.S. October 19-26, 2000
• Can Anti-Estrogens Save Women's Lives? October 19-26, 2000
• DNA Photofits for Tumors: The Future Treatment October 19-26, 2000
• New Technique Improves Detection and Surgery October 19-26, 2000
• Radiation Safe, Effective for Treating Patients with BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutations October 19-26, 2000
• Revised Treatment Guidelines for Patients Now Available October 19-26, 2000
• Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Levels Don't Correlate with Female Cycle October 19-26, 2000
• Select Enzyme Receptors Correlate with Cancer Invasion, Not Progression October 17-24, 2000
• Cell Samples from Needle Aspirates Mark Disease Risk October 5-12, 2000
• Study Challenges Mammogram Effectiveness in Breast Screening; Radiologists' Group Dismisses Findings October 5-12, 2000
• Estradiol Level May Indicate Who Benefits Most from Raloxifene Treatment October 3-10, 2000
• Radiotherapy Booster Cuts Risk of Recurrence October 3-10, 2000
• Depressed Women at Greater Risk October 2-9, 2000
• Data from NMP66 Cancer Blood Test Presented September 28, 2000
• FDA Grants Priority Review for Femara as First-Line Therapy September 28, 2000
• Link Between Well-Done Meat and Disease Incidence Explored September 28, 2000
• Study Finds Farming is Protective Against Disease September 28, 2000
• Ganglioside Conjugated Vaccine is Safe and Effective September 27, 2000
• Genomic Target and Therapeutic Antibody Collaboration Announced September 27, 2000
• Changes in Matrix Proteins Might be Basis for Loss of Estrogen Responsiveness September 26, 2000
• Clip Offers Improved Diagnosis of Lesions September 26, 2000
• Screening Program in U.K. Leads to Substantial Reduction in Deaths September 25, 2000

• HygieniKit Protects Breast Milk From Bacteria and Viruses November 8, 2001

• Endocare Receives 510(k) Clearance From FDA to Market Breast Tumor Treatment December 6, 2001

• New Silicone Implant To Be Used In Clinical Trial December 16, 2001
• Study Finds No Increased Risk Of Cancer Associated With Prosthetics May 24-31, 2001
• No Apparent Link Found To Monoclonal Gammopathy Of Undetermined Significance April 12, 2001
• FDA Posts Images of Implant Complications on the Internet September 28, 2000

• Researchers Look Into Using Stem Cells From Connective Tissue To Build Up Fat At Breast May 24-31, 2001
• Well-Being Boosted If Done During Mastectomy November 9, 2000

• Procedure Improves Quality Of Life For Large-Breasted Women June 10, 2001

• Acupuncture Is As Effective As Drugs For Pain, Nausea November 8, 2001
• Phantom Sensations Reported by One-Third of Mastectomy Patients November 9, 2000

• Docetaxel Safe, Effective For Stem Cell Mobilization June 28, 2001

• Studies Miss Key Information That Could Encourage Longer Breastfeeding August 23-30, 2001
• Study Reports African American Women Prefer Bottlefeeding August 20-27, 2001
• Reducing Pacifier Use Does Not Increase Crying And Fussing Or Affect Early Weaning August 16, 2001
• Study Cites Danger For HIV⁺Mothers And Their Children July 12-19, 2001
• WHO Comments On Lancet Study Reporting Higher Mortality In HIV⁺ Mothers July 12-19, 2001
• HIV-1⁺ Mothers And Their Children At Increased Risk Of Death In Less-Developed Countries June 14, 2001
• Lack Of Confidence A Barrier For Women In Underserved Populations May 10, 2001
• Duration May Impact Arterial Function Later In Life March 29, 2001
• Innovative Intervention Program Works in Belarus February 1, 2001
• Media Images May Deter Women from Breastfeeding November 23-30, 2000
• Peer-Counseling Promotes Practice in Bangladesh November 23-30, 2000

• Zoledronic Acid Reduces Incidence Bone Complications November 22-29, 2001

• Combination p53 Gene Therapy/Paclitaxel Chemotherapy Evaluated In Vivo March 6, 2001

• Cancer-Linked BRCA2 Gene Plays Previously Unsuspected Role in Cell Division February 6, 2001

• Newly-Identified Gene Appears to be Hormone Regulated September 28, 2000

• Experts Concerned About Possible Misleading Interpretations of Vegetables, Fruit, and Breast Cancer Study April 26-May 3, 2001
• Soy Consumption Can Lower Risk for Postmenopausal Women October 19-26, 2000

• Women with Family History of Prostate Cancer at Higher Risk for Other Carcinomas October 5-12, 2000

• More Information Needed To Improve Women's Understanding Of Pap Smear Results March 22, 2001
• Survey Suggests Many Physicians Don't Include Patients in Decisions February 5, 2001
• Women Most in Need are Also Most Hesitant November 16, 2000

• Angiogenesis Shut Down by Tamoxifen in Estrogen Receptor-Negative Tumors January 16, 2001
• Data Show Older Lymphoma and Breast Cancer Patients are Under-Treated January 9, 2001
• Drug Shown to Preserve Ovarian Function in Mice November 2, 2000
• Mouse Study May Lead to Ways to Preserve Fertility in Women Undergoing Cancer Treatment October 19-26, 2000

• COX-2 Inhibition Reduces Murine Mammary Tumors Via Multiple Processes August 16, 2001

• Complementary DNAs Detected In Breast Tumors Possess Vaccine Potential November 15, 2001

• Study Reveals Mechanism Of Non-Hereditary Breast And Ovarian Cancers March 13, 2001

• Advisory Panel Makes Recommendations for New Listings January 9, 2001

• Fewer Women Undergo Cardiac Catheterizations After Heart Attacks December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002
• Doppler Echocardiography Can Detect Diastolic Changes In Obese Women April 7, 2001

• Hemofiltration Can Reduce Primed Blood Risks for Newborns February 22-March 1, 2001

• Female Cancer Patients At Higher Risk For Divorce Or Separation June 7, 2001

• Phase I Vaccine Trial Set To Begin In Women With HIV And/Or Human Papillomavirus June 6, 2001

• Harvard Medical School Scientists Comment On Drafts Of Human Genome March 7, 2001

• FDA Approves Use Of PREP Thin-Layer Slide Preparations With AutoPap System November 6, 2001

• Persistent HPV Infections Linked To Greater Risk Of Cancerous Lesions January 8, 2002
• Phase II Clinical Trial Of MVA-HPV-IL2 Initiated December 19, 2001
• Phase II Clinical Trial With MVA-HPV-IL2 Immunotherapy Initiated December 4, 2001
• Study To Address Fertility Preservation, Outcome Predictors November 20-27, 2001
• Blood Transfusion Most Cost-Effective Option For Anemia Treatment November 13, 2001
• Treatment May Reduce Disease Among Latinas, Other Ethnic Groups November 13, 2001
• Vascular Hot Spots Could Define Prognosis In Gynecological Tumors November 13, 2001
• Genetically Engineered Vaccine Elicits Immune Response To Kill Tumor November 6, 2001
• Molecular Diagnostics To Commence Clinical Trial With Canadian Cancer Agency October 21, 2001
• Regulator Evaluated In HIV Infected Women October 15, 2001
• Combination Of Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy Could Increase Survival October 9, 2001
• Tamoxifen Attacks Cellular Processes In Gynecological Tumors October 9, 2001
• Combination Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy Could Increase Survival October 2, 2001
• Mast Cell Enzyme Joins Other Growth Factors In Cancer Role September 18-25, 2001
• Immune-Based Therapy Looks Promising In HIV Infected Women August 20-27, 2001
• Human Papillomavirus Detection Now Possible From Pap Test Vials August 14, 2001
• Human Papillomavirus Test Is Cost Effective In Developing Countries August 9, 2001
• Interleukin-6 In Microenvironment May Support Tumor Growth August 7, 2001
• Screening Test Can Identify HPV-Disregulated Host Cell Functions June 19, 2001
• New Test Detects 25% More Disease Than Pap Smears June 10, 2001
• High HIV Viremia Does Not Increase Cancer Risk May 14, 2001
• HPV 18 Strain Is Associated With Doubled Mortality Rate April 17, 2001
• Adeno-Associated Virus Appears To Reduce Disease Risk April 17, 2001
• Awareness Of Human Papillomavirus Link Increases April 12, 2001
• Human Papillomavirus Strain May Be Prognostic Indicator Of Invasive Disease April 10, 2001
• Vaccine Targeting HPV Oncogenes Appears Feasible April 3, 2001
• Referrals To Primary Physicians Increase Screenings March 29, 2001
• Nasal Vaccine Against Human Papillomavirus May Prevent Transmission March 20, 2001
• American Indian, Alaskan Native Women Are Less Likely to Get Pap Tests March 15, 2001
• Equal Care Ensures Equivalent Survival Rates Among Races March 15, 2001
• Referrals To Primary Physicians Increase Screenings March 15, 2001
• Sperm Donors Should Be Screened For Human Papillomavirus March 13, 2001
• Vinegar Plus HPV Test Identifies Women at Risk February 20-27, 2001
• CDC Releases Detection Rates by Race and Ethnicity February 8, 2001
• Cytokines and CD80 Enhance Immunogenicity of Cell Vaccine January 31, 2001
• Caveolin-1 Gene Transfer May Be Able to Reverse Cell Transformation January 23, 2001
• Serotype G Chlamydia Strain Strongly Associated with Disease Development January 16, 2001
• Growth Factor Could Predict Disease Course January 11, 2001
• Some Postmenopausal Women May Not Need Annual Pap Smear January 11, 2001
• Genetic Immunization Using Recombinant Alphavirus Vector of HPV Proteins Could be Therapeutic, Prophylactic January 10, 2001
• Multiple Risk Factors Don't Increase Risk December 7-14, 2000
• Anemia is Indication of Poor Survival Prospects November 23-30, 2000
• Clinical Trial Tests Vaccine to Treat Human Papillomavirus-Induced Tumors November 14, 2000
• Smoking Increases Chances of Complications after Treatment November 9, 2000
• Study Shows Thinprep Pap Tests Could Help Develop Markers for Risk November 9, 2000
• Early Detection and Reducing Risk Key to Reduction in Mortality Rate November 7, 2000
• New Device Studied for Diagnosing Precancerous, Cancerous Changes in the Cervix October 19-26, 2000

• Multikine Effective In HIV/HPV Infected Women November 5, 2001
• Phase II Clinical Trial Announced for Immunotherapy of HPV-Associated Cancer Precursor December 26, 2000-January 2, 2001

• Botulinum Toxin Type B Injectable Solution Approved by FDA January 13, 2001
• European Approval Recommended for NeuroBloc Treatment November 25-November 2, 2000

• Clinical Picture Changing For Tubercular Infection Of Lymph Nodes May 15, 2001

• Successful Treatment Reduces HIV Infection Risk March 15, 2001

• Researchers Study Possible Genetic Link To Dysfunctional Coronary Arteries In Women April 19, 2001

• Neonatal Vaccine Produces Antibody Response December 19, 2001

• Practitioner Calls For More Research In Women April 5, 2001

• U.S. Task Force Recommends Screening For All Sexually Active Women May 10, 2001
• Doctors Fall Short On Screening Teenage Girls April 5, 2001
• Gestational Infection Increases Risk of Premature Delivery November 23-30, 2000

• National Education Program Issues New Guidelines, First Since 1993 October 18, 2001

• Automated Cell Imaging System Detects Overexpression of Breast Cancer Protein December 27, 2000-January 3, 2001

• Lack Of Known Cause, Basic Knowledge Pose Barrier To Diagnosis December 13, 2001

• Women Will Surpass Men As Victims Within A Few Years June 14, 2001

• Survey Reveals Impact Of Pain May Differ By Gender December 13, 2001

• New Procedure Provides Relief For Women October 18, 2001

• Fetal Cells in Liver after Pregnancy May be Cause of Cholestatic Liver Disease January 8, 2001

• Women And Elderly Under-Represented In Cardiovascular Research Trials August 26-September 2, 2001
• Novel Angiogenesis Inhibitor To Be Tested Against Advanced Breast And Colorectal Cancers June 21, 2001
• Study Finds Men - Not Women - Are Under-Represented In Most Research Studies May 14, 2001
• Recruiting At-Risk Women to HIV Vaccine Trials Isn't Easy December 7-14, 2000
• Mothers Who Breastfeed and Take Antidepressants Invited to Participate in Study October 5-12, 2000

• Estrogen Therapy May Help Prevent Memory Loss in Elderly Women November 9, 2000

• Genitoscopy Recommended for Detecting Intraepithelial Neoplasias in HIV⁺ Women January 22, 2001

• New Research Bolsters Concept That Estrogen Provides Protection May 17, 2001

• Estrogen May Have Protective Effect May 10, 2001
• Growth Factors Linked to Increased Risk are Expressed by Overweight, Sedentary Women December 7-14, 2000
• Physician Encouragement, Patient Awareness of Risk Can Affect Women's Participation in Screening October 5-12, 2000

• Ibuprofen And Topical Benzocaine Do Not Offer Any Pain Relief March 15, 2001

• ACOG Says "Buyer Beware" Of Botanical Treatments For Menopausal Symptoms July 26-August 2, 2001
• Rice Bran Extract Arrests Breast Cancer Tumor Cell Growth In Vitro April 10, 2001

• Very Early Pregnancy Test Might Not Always Be Accurate November 8, 2001
• Guidelines Help Couples Recognize When a Woman is Most Likely to Conceive September 28, 2000

• Fallopian Tube Device Gets High Marks From Patients April 18, 2001

• Telomerase Activity In Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Linked To Severity April 12, 2001

• Barr Receives Tentative Approval For Generic Mircette Oral Contraceptive December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002
• Barr's Generic Lo/Ovral Oral Contraceptive Approved December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002
• Newly Found Estrogen Role In Males Might Lead To Contraceptive For Men December 6, 2001
• Phase I Trials Evaluate Seven-Day Combination Patches September 13, 2001
• Researchers Find Large Discrepancies In Spouses' Reports On Birth Control August 16, 2001
• Pill Now Available With New Class Of Progestin July 26-August 2, 2001
• U.S. Court Rules Excluding Prescription Birth Control From Insurance Coverage Is Discriminatory June 28, 2001
• Vaginal Ring Stops Ovulation June 28, 2001
• Patch And Birth Control Pills Are Similarly Effective In Preventing Pregnancy June 7, 2001
• Use Of Newer Low-Dose Pill Is Not Related To Increased Risk Of Heart Attack May 17, 2001
• Study Finds Norplant As Safe And Effective As IUD And Sterilization April 12, 2001
• Physician Group Supports Safety, Availability of Over-the-Counter Emergency Option March 15, 2001
• Patient Enrollment Goal Met for Tubal Occlusion Trial January 25, 2001
• FDA Approval Sought for Transdermal System January 18, 2001
• Medical School to Test New IUD Contraceptive January 18, 2001
• Tubal Sterilization Poses No Greater Risk of Menstrual Abnormalities December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001
• U.S. FDA Clears New Form of Long-Acting Contraceptive December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001
• Human Immunocontraceptive Vaccine Under Development December 27, 2000-January 3, 2001
• New IUDs and Contraceptive Patch Tested in Animal Models December 7-14, 2000
• Oral Contraceptive Use Does Not Affect Bone Mass or Weight Gain November 23-30, 2000
• Fertilization-Related Sperm Antigens Have Immunocontraceptive Potential September 28, 2000

• Successful Completion of Seven-Day Transdermal Patch Study Announced December 21, 2000

• Depression After Surgery Raises Risk Of Future Heart Problems December 13, 2001

• Large-Volume Liposuction Improves Cardiovascular Risk Factors September 6, 2001

• Ob-Gyns Offering Large-Scale Cystic Fibrosis Screening January 10, 2002

• Statin Drugs May Reduce Risk In Older People July 5, 2001

• Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment May Benefit Patients October 8, 2001

• Expecting A Baby? Expect Some Changes In Your Skin, Hair, And Nails September 6, 2001
• Latest Advances In Combination Therapy Offer New Options To Treat Aging Skin August 20-27, 2001
• Chemical Peel Comparable to Laser Surgery for Facial Skin Resurfacing December 18, 2000
• Group Calls for Regulation of Acne Drug that Causes Birth Defects October 5-12, 2000
• FDA Weighs Acne Drug Restrictions October 5-12, 2000

• Egg Initiates X-inactivation December 22, 2000

• Growth Factor Manipulation Could Blunt Congenital Malformations June 7, 2001
• Cell Membrane Phospholipids Can Affect Chances of Insulin Dysfunction in Obese Patients January 18, 2001
• Combination with Obesity Increases Risk of Birth Defects January 11, 2001
• Babies Born to Diabetic Mothers Four Times More Likely to Die October 5-12, 2000

• First-Trimester Ultrasound Can Screen For Genetic Abnormalities December 16, 2001
• TriPath Imaging Announces Agreements For Integrated Cervical Cytology System December 13, 2001
• Too Many False Positives With hCG Blood Test Leads To Unnecessary Treatment November 22-29, 2001
• Bone Mineral Density Exam As An Indicator Of Fracture Risk Simplified October 18, 2001
• Imaging Modality Provides Real-Time Cancer Images September 20-27, 2001
• Breast Biopsies Could Become A Thing Of The Past August 23-30, 2001
• Pap Tests On Women With Hysterectomies Cost Millions Of Dollars August 23-30, 2001
• New Imaging Method Could Reduce Number Of Cancer Biopsies August 20-27, 2001
• Urine Test Predicts Heart Problems In Postmenopausal Women July 12-19, 2001
• FDA Approves Assay For Chlamydia And Gonorrhea June 14, 2001
• Cardiac And Pregnancy Assays Are Being Tested For Emergency Room Use May 17, 2001
• Sonography Useful In Evaluating Vagus Nerve Masses May 15, 2001
• Laser-Based Breast Scanner Can Detect Subtle Changes That May Lead To Cancer March 15, 2001
• Undiagnosed Disease Affects One-Third of Population in U.S. December 25, 2000-January 1, 2001
• Breast Imaging Reporting Module Has Undergone Extensive In-Practice Testing December 19, 2000

• Alcohol Drinkers Consume More Calories And Cholesterol Than Nondrinkers September 13, 2001

• Vegetable Or Polyunsaturated Fats Can Reduce Diabetes Risk September 20-27, 2001

• Promoting Physical Activity Runs Risk of Promoting Unhealthy Eating Concerns November 22-29, 2001
• Study Finds Women In Ivory Coast Need Greater Energy Than Men November 22-29, 2001
• Women With Healthy Diet Eat More And Greater Variety Of Fruits October 11, 2001
• Fetal Origin Hypothesis Says Reducing Disease Risk Starts Before Birth August 9, 2001
• Study Raises More Questions About Soy, Other Phytoestrogens June 28, 2001
• African-American Women's Diets Lack Calcium June 14, 2001
• Variations In Food Energy Density Affect Calorie Consumption June 14, 2001
• Study Finds Consuming More Protein, Less Carbohydrates May Be Healthier April 19, 2001
• Soy Isoflavones Have A Modest Cholesterol-Lowering Effect In Postmenopausal Women April 5, 2001
• Women of Reproductive Age Still Not Consuming Enough Folic Acid April 5, 2001
• Study Shows New Link Between Salt Sensitivity And Risk Of Death March 10, 2001
• Fruit And Vegetable Consumption Not Associated With Reduced Breast Cancer Risk March 8, 2001
• Researchers Say Munch More Mangoes to Fight Cancer February 22-March 1, 2001
• Bone Gains Fade When Elders Cease Supplements February 12, 2001
• Fruits and Vegetables Yield Less Vitamin A Than Previously Thought February 3, 2001
• Coffee Not Associated with Increased Risk of Heart Disease December 31, 2000-January 7, 2001
• Can a Vitamin a Day Help Keep Heart Disease Away? December 30, 2000-January 6, 2001
• Obese as Likely as Lean Women to Feel Full on Low Energy Density Meals November 16, 2000
• Yo-Yo Dieters Show Lower Levels of "Good" Cholesterol, Could Pose Heart Disease Risk November 16, 2000
• Middle-Aged Women Who Consume Many Fruits and Vegetables Are at Much Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Disease October 5-12, 2000
• Novel Study Identifies Marker for Copper Status in Healthy Men and Women October 5-12, 2000

• Fatigue Common in Hepatitis C Patients, Especially Women December 7-14, 2000

• Insomnia Is A Big Problem For Cancer Patients September 10, 2001
• Diabetes Significantly Increases Women's Long-Term Risk For Dying After A Heart Attack August 20-27, 2001
• Gene For Insulin Resistance Syndrome Linked To Heart Disease, Women Particularly Affected June 7, 2001
• Depression Can Hasten HIV Progression In Women May 7, 2001
• Study Uncovers Bias Toward Men In Treating Heart Disease April 19, 2001
• Breast Cancer Is Not A Risk Factor For Colorectal Cancer Among Women April 5, 2001
• Depression A Risk Factor For Heart Attack In Hypertensive Patients, For Atherosclerosis In Women April 2, 2001
• Adolescent Girls With PCOS May Have Higher Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes March 22, 2001
• Stress Could Increase Heart Disease Risk In Younger Women March 22, 2001
• "Missing Link" Found Between Rare Disease And Inherited Forms Of Breast Cancer March 6, 2001
• Development of Multiple Metabolic Syndrome May be Linked to Obesity January 26, 2001
• Younger Women with Thyroid Cancer at Greater Risk for Subsequent Breast Carcinoma October 19-26, 2000
• Stress May Cause Abdominal Fat Accumulation in Otherwise Slender Women October 5-12, 2000

• Hepatitis C Patients Experience Moderate Rates Of Fibromyalgia July 26-August 2, 2001

• Flaxseed May Fight Breast Cancer In Postmenopausal Women September 13, 2001
• Counseling Improves Safe Sex Practices Among HIV Positive Individuals August 20-27, 2001
• Study Finds Protective Effects Of Alcohol Marginal And Only In Over 55s June 4, 2001
• Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Also Reduces C-Reactive Protein April 15, 2001
• Walking At Least One Hour A Week Associated With Lower Heart Disease Rate In Women April 5, 2001
• Eating Less And Exercising More May Reduce Risk Of Breast Cancer March 29, 2001

• Overweight May Slow Onset Of Full-Blown AIDS May 17, 2001

• Virus-Specific Immune Responses Protect Some from HIV Infection February 5, 2001

• Group Studies Estrogen Receptors And Cancer Prevention In Chronic Hepatitis C November 8, 2001

• Hepatitis C Outbreak Traced To Gynecological Surgery August 26-September 2, 2001

• Program Increases Screening And Doubles Referrals To Professional November 8, 2001
• Screening Tests May Help Identify Women At Risk August 23-30, 2001
• Study Finds Many Abused Women Don't Support California Mandatory Reporting Law August 23-30, 2001
• Program Helps Older Women Victims July 9-16, 2001
• More Than 3000 New Mothers Abused In North Carolina Each Year April 12, 2001
• AHRQ Awards New Research Projects to Help Victims December 7-14, 2000
• Small Changes May Help Increase Identification of Cases November 9, 2000

• Female Vulnerability To Drugs Tied To Estrogen, Researchers Say December 6, 2001

• Antiviral Peptides Potentially Useful Against STDs October 18, 2001
• Researchers Investigate Effectiveness Of Microbicides Against HIV October 18, 2001
• Potential Breast Cancer Immunotherapeutic Under Study August 13, 2001
• Therapeutic Target Discovered for Breast and Ovarian Cancer January 23, 2001

• Nearly Half of All Women 65 and Older Use Herbal Products February 16, 2001

• New Drops May Offer Relief August 16, 2001

• Cervical Spine Surgery Triggers Complications February 5, 2001

• Study Suggests Season Of Birth May Play Etiological Role September 6, 2001
• Weight Regain In Anorexia Nervosa Results In Abnormal Fat Redistribution May 17, 2001
• Quick Survey Can Detect Bulimia, Predict Future Problems For Teens With Type 1 Diabetes April 26-May 3, 2001
• Despite Similarities In Diagnoses, Men Less Likely To Seek Help April 23-30, 2001
• Anorexia Nervosa In Male Family Member Increases Female Members' Risk Nine-Fold April 5, 2001
• Study Finds Serious Bone Loss in 90% of Women with Anorexia December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001
• Perfectionists Abound in Anorexia Nervosa Population December 7-14, 2000
• Consumption Diary is a Strategy for Assessing Micronutrients in Anorexia Nervosa November 2, 2000

• Monograph Recognizes Health-Care Plans For Promoting Breastfeeding September 3, 2001
• Booklet Advises Taking Active Role in Health Care Decisions February 22-March 1, 2001
• Women in Bangladesh at Increasing Risk for HIV Infection January 22, 2001
• ACOG Unveils New Comprehensive Guide to Women's Health September 28, 2000

• Researchers Discover Gene Crucial For Female Embryo Survival August 24-31, 2001

• Educating Physicians Increases Prescription Rates June 14, 2001
• Violence Against Women is a Major Concern in Refugee Camps December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001

• Physicians' Hesitation to Perform Mouth-to-Mouth Resuscitation Delays Patient Ventilation December 18, 2000

• Article Calls For OTC Status By FDA July 26-August 2, 2001

• Clinical Trials Announced for Microbicidal Contraceptive Gel December 27, 2000-January 3, 2001

• Researchers Explain Gender Role In Susceptibility To Endocrine Disorders November 7, 2001
• Metformin May Be Useful For PCOS Patients With Metabolic Syndrome Features August 9, 2001
• Obese Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome At Increased Risk Of Sleep Apnea May 24-31, 2001
• Some Obese Postmenopausal Women Impervious to Metabolic Disturbances May 24-31, 2001
• Glucose Production, Uptake Decline During Fast Is Blunted In Obese Women April 26-May 3, 2001
• High Growth Factor Levels Identified in Patients with Thyroid Diseases January 25, 2001
• Obese Black Women More Prone to Insulin Resistance than Obese White Women December 7-14, 2000
• Androgen Replacement No Panacea for Women's Libido November 23-30, 2000
• Tumor-Necrosis-Factor-Induced Menstrual Leptin Variations are Absent in Obese Women September 28, 2000

• Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Marks Survival February 20-27, 2001

• Altered Tumor Suppressor Gene Linked To Increased Risk June 19, 2001
• ERT Does Not Appear To Increase Recurrence Risk April 12, 2001
• VEGF Growth Factors Are Markers For Metastasis And Survival March 15, 2001
• Gene Confirmed In Both Benign And Malignant Tissue March 13, 2001
• Study Finds Angiogenesis Not a Predictor of Disease January 18, 2001
• Blood Flow in Uterine Cancers May Predict Progression and Metastasis December 5-12, 2000
• Excess Estrogen May Increase Risk December 5-12, 2000
• Study Indicates Routine Screening Unnecessary for Tamoxifen Users November 9, 2000

• International Team Establishes Receptor Role In Female Cancer Prognosis December 4, 2001
• Novel Target Identified For Gene Therapy August 23-30, 2001

• Blood Cell Stimulant May Direct Pathogenesis June 7, 2001
• Cytokine Expression Observed In Ovarian Endometriotic Cysts May 25-June 1, 2001
• Hormone Agonist Is Not Alternative To Surgery March 8, 2001
• October is Endometriosis Screening Month October 19-26, 2000
• Chemokine Eotaxin May Play Role in Inflammatory Processes September 28, 2000

• Estrogen Protection May Explain Differences In Response Between Sexes November 8, 2001

• Analysis Finds DDT, PCBs Not Linked To Higher Rates Of Breast Cancer June 21, 2001
• Arsenic: A New Kind Of Endocrine Disrupter? March 29, 2001
• Mercury Levels In U.S. Women And Children Generally Below Hazardous Levels March 25, 2001
• Living Near Where Pesticides Are Used May Boost Fetal Death Due To Birth Defects March 5, 2001
• Minnesota Health Officials Look at Warnings Regarding Mercury-Contaminated Fish January 25, 2001
• Chemical Contamination Linked to Early Puberty December 31, 2000-January 7, 2001
• Extremely Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Fields Damage Mice Ovarian Follicles November 16, 2000

• Is Trauma A Risk Factor For Fibromyalgia? December 13, 2001
• Bias Behind Data Relating Maternal Transmission To Type 2 Diabetes November 22-29, 2001
• Gender Makes A Difference In Risk Of HIV Transmission October 25-November 1, 2001
• Medical Treatment A Major Factor For Female HCV In Equatorial Africa October 8, 2001
• Early Diabetes Risk Indicators Seen In Overweight African American Children September 20-27, 2001
• Study Shows Transmission Of Resistant HIV Strains From Mother To Child June 21, 2001
• Annual Report Shows Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Incidence and Death Rates June 21, 2001
• Race, Ethnicity May Be Indicators Of Risk Factors For Pregnancy-Related Mortality June 14, 2001
• Health Report Issued On North Carolina Women April 23-30, 2001
• Overweight More Common Among Early-Maturing Girls, Especially Minorities April 19, 2001
• Survey Says Half Of American Women Are Overweight April 19, 2001
• Teen Injection Drug Users In Dublin, Ireland, Practice High-Risk Behaviors April 12, 2001
• South African Government Says One In Nine Is Now HIV Positive April 12, 2001
• Attitudes Toward Body Weight Might Explain Some Difference Across Socioeconomic Lines March 10, 2001
• Women in Thailand at High Risk February 12, 2001
• Too Many Lives Still Lost to Breast Cancer in California February 8, 2001
• African Americans Disproportionately Affected by STDs December 31, 2000-January 7, 2001
• Appalachian Women May Have Lower Breast Carcinoma Mortality Rate October 19-26, 2000

• New Treatment Guidelines Reflect Significant Changes In Drug Choices December 20, 2001
• Comparison Study Suggests Women Taking Lamotrigine Less Likely To Develop PCOS June 7, 2001
• Study Assesses Anti-Seizure Medication Impact on Unborn Children February 1, 2001
• Some Drugs Taken During Pregnancy May Impair Brain Development January 11, 2001
• Women Not Getting Adequate Health Care December 21, 2000
• Affected Women Poorly Managed During Pregnancy September 28, 2000

• Analysis Fails to Link Angiogenesis with Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma January 23, 2001

• King Pharmaceuticals Submits New Drug Application For Theelin December 6, 2001

• Growth Factor Levels Fall When Females Start Wearing Estrogen Patch August 16, 2001

• Epstein-Barr Virus Linked To Invasive Breast Cancer And Lymphoma March 20, 2001

• Some Counseling Interventions About Physical Activity Are Effective For Women, But Not Men August 25-September 1, 2001
• Women With Higher Levels Of Physical Activity Less Likely To Develop Mental Decline August 25-September 1, 2001
• Short Periods Of Aerobic Activity May Improve Mood August 11, 2001
• Physical And Mental Health Boosted In Patients July 23-30, 2001
• Resistance Training Complements Aerobic Exercise For Women June 21, 2001
• Walking Protects Women From Cognitive Decline May 21-28, 2001
• High Impact Physical Activity May Reduce Risk of Hip Fracture February 1, 2001
• Older Women State: "My Heart Couldn't Take It" September 28, 2000

• Enzyme Replacement Therapy Effective And Safe For Women October 11, 2001

• Maternal Thrombotic Mutations Linked To Infants' Low Birthweight April 26-May 3, 2001

• Metabolite Betaine Improves Liver Status In Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis November 15, 2001

• Utility of Electromyographic Biofeedback Training Seen in Long-Term Follow-Up November 23-30, 2000

• Topical Eliminates Sexual Side Effects Of Antidepressants In Women December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002

• Studies Provide Further Proof That Eros Therapy Device Is Effective December 23, 2001
• Zestra for Women Increases Sexual Pleasure December 20, 2001
• Nitroglycerin Reduces Pain And Symptoms November 22-29, 2001
• Transdermal Testosterone Gel Looks Like Promising Therapy October 4, 2001
• Phase II Trial For Intranasal Apomorphine HCI Initiated July 13-20, 2001
• Experts Debate Treatment: Psychotherapy Or Gadgets And Pills? April 12, 2001
• NIH Grant Money to Fund Boston University Study November 9, 2000

• Software Program Receives FDA Approval As Device To Aid Conception December 6, 2001
• Unique Sperm Protein A Possible Contraceptive Target November 8, 2001
• 'Master' Stress Hormone Prevents Mother From Rejecting Embryo October 25-November 1, 2001
• Prayer May Influence In Vitro Fertilization Success October 18, 2001
• American Women Should Hear the Truth September 13, 2001
• Clinical Trials On Efficacy Of Monitor Begin June 14, 2001
• Reproductive-Organ Diseases Are Emotional, Physical Burden For Rural Gambian Women April 26-May 3, 2001
• Experts Urge Clinics to Consider "Natural Cycle" in vitro Fertilization February 15, 2001
• Too Many Women Take Fertility Drugs Without Doctor's OK January 18, 2001
• Abusing Marijuana Could Affect Sperm Regulation December 25, 2000-January 1, 2001
• Being Underweight or Overweight Reduces Probability of Pregnancy December 21, 2000
• Two Methods of Implanting Embryos Yield Similar Success Rates November 23-30, 2000
• Interim Results for Crinone 8% in IVF Patients Released November 16, 2000

• Veterinary Researchers Seek Secret to Reversing Birth Defects February 15, 2001

• Pregnant Women Should Take Extra Care When Traveling In Cars December 3, 2001

• Drug Reduces Pain and Tenderness, Phase II Study Shows March 29, 2001

• Embolization Offers Nonsurgical Alternative To Hysterectomy January 10, 2002

• Short, Interdisciplinary Treatment Program Relieves Some Symptoms April 26-May 3, 2001
• Reduced Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Identified February 17, 2001
• Alternative Therapies Still Questioned February 1, 2001
• Antidepressant Can Provide Effective Relief December 21, 2000

• Inlet Medical Completes $850,000 Private Placement January 13, 2002
• Hologic Announces Fourth Quarter And Fiscal 2001 Operating Results December 23, 2001

• Female Health Reports Third Quarter Gains October 1, 2001

• Study Reports Actonel Lowers Risk Of Steroid-Induced Vertebral Fractures November 16, 2001

• Women, African-Americans, And People With Low-Income Comprise Most Affected Population April 23-30, 2001

• Genetic Mutation Linked To Breast, Ovarian Cancer Underestimated? January 8, 2002
• Connection Among ATM Gene, Radiation, And Breast Cancer Sought November 6, 2001

• Link Made To Increased Stress Hormone Levels, Implications For Infertility Treatment July 12-19, 2001

• Protein May Play Role In Sex Chromosome Inactivation December 28, 2001-January 4, 2002

• Japan Fund Will Help Female Street Children in Indonesia December 7-14, 2000
• Yale Research Program on Women and Drug Abuse Established December 7-14, 2000

• Squalamine Receives Orphan Drug Status June 20, 2001

• Excluding Women From Medical Studies Hinders Progress, Widens Gender Gap February 22-March 1, 2001

• Aggressive Treatment For Cardiovascular Disease: Helpful Or Not For Women? July 26-August 2, 2001
• Different Factors Influence Men's And Women's Risks For Developing Pain May 17, 2001
• Study Confirms HIV Viral Load Lower In Women Than Men; Implications For Therapy March 19, 2001
• Women Not Treated as Aggressively for Coronary Artery Disease December 7-14, 2000
• Sex-Based Differences Emerging in Pain, Addiction, and STDs November 9, 2000

• Viral Vectors Used for in utero Gene Therapy in Mice February 8, 2001

• Therapy Containing Natural Inhibitor Controls Breast Cancer Metastasis October 11, 2001

• Modified Monkey Promises Medical Advances for Humans January 24, 2001

• Fetal Karyotyping Is Low-Risk Procedure April 26-May 3, 2001
• Study Finds Prenatal Units are Generally Unaware of Guidelines January 25, 2001
• Prenatal Screening Possible Using Maternal Blood November 23-30, 2000
• Counseling Women to be Messengers to Other Relatives at Risk for Breast Cancer November 17, 2000

• Condoms Offer Protection For Women July 10-17, 2001
• HSV2 Grows Up: Boomer Women Continue To Suffer Physical, Psychological Effects April 17, 2001
• Vaccine May Protect Against Herpes - But Only in Women September 28, 2000

• Second Copy Of Signaling Gene Can Result In Ambiguous Genitalia May 25-May 1, 2001

• International Study Validates Effectiveness Of Imiquimod Cream January 10, 2002

• BMI, Insulin Resistance, Beta Cell Function Compared In Pregnant Women August 20-27, 2001
• Diagnosis Guidelines Compared July 9-16, 2001
• Placenta Shows Changes Related to Diabetes Mellitus November 16, 2000

• Incidence Of Open-Angle Disease Increases With Age July 9-16, 2001

• Intranasal Vaccine Effective in Murine Model February 6, 2001

• Estrogen, Its Antagonist, and Hypoxia Regulate VEGF in Muscle Cells January 12, 2001

• Veterans Report More Ill Health Than Other Service Men and Women April 23-30, 2001

• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Presents Long-Term Risk For Diabetes October 18, 2001
• Oxagen, Cerylid Partner For Genetic Study Of Endometriosis October 11, 2001
• In vivo Gene Transfer to Epithelium Possible February 15, 2001

• Cesarean Section Safe For Infected Mothers September 17-24, 2001
• Women At Higher Risk For Human Papillomavirus Virus Infection September 10, 2001
• Infected Women May Be At Higher Risk For Anal Cancers August 13, 2001
• Cervical Cancer Incidence Increasing Among Women With HIV June 25, 2001
• Women More Susceptible To Drug-Induced Dyslipidemia June 25, 2001

• NIH Grant Helps Population Council Advance Promising Research December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002
• "Chemical Condoms" Safe, Effective For Primates September 3, 2001

• Testing Pregnant Women is Cost-Effective February 19-26, 2001

• Tampon Eluents Can Be Used As Samples August 16, 2001

• Prevention Program For Ivory Coast Sex Workers Successful August 16, 2001
• Vaginal Infection Treatments Reduce Viral Load May 10, 2001
• Women Account For Increasing Share Of New Infections April 16, 2001
• Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Can Prevent Vertical Transmission April 2, 2001

• Engineered Poliovirus Vaccine May Protect Women From AIDS August 20-27, 2001

• Dermatologists Educate Millions Of Sufferers During Hair Loss Awareness Month August 20-27, 2001

• Microsatellite Analysis Can Predict Recurrence December 19, 2000

• The Latest News About Headaches Announced At Meeting July 23-30, 2001

• New Study Profiles Women's Use Of Ambulatory Medical Care August 26-August 2, 2001

• U.S. Government Approves Six State Plans To Insure Women With Breast Or Cervical Cancer June 18, 2001

• Higher Order Multiple Births Drop In The U.S. For First Time In A Decade May 10, 2001

• Men Hear Differently than Women, Brain Images Show December 18, 2000

• Diastolic Form Common Among Elderly March 8, 2001

• Combining Treatments Reduces Side Effects March 11, 2001

• Nutritional Supplement Boosts Female Sexual Function July 23-30, 2001

• 135 Million Americans Carry Simplex Version Of Pesky Bug October 11, 2001

• Survival Disadvantage Reported For Female Patients With Epstein-Barr Virus May 8, 2001

• Lower-Dose Protects Against Osteoporosis And Alleviates Menopausal Symptoms December 20, 2001
• HRT Suppresses Biologicial Actions Of Growth Hormones In GH-Deficient December 20, 2001
• New Studies Reveal Additional Important Health Benefits November 22-29, 2001
• Estrogen Vaginal Ring Treats Full Spectrum Of Menopause Symptoms November 8, 2001
• HRT Improves Endothelial Health And Vascular Function In Postmenopausal Women November 8, 2001
• Topical Estrogen Replacement Therapy Accepted For Review October 4, 2001
• American Heart Association Issues Cautions On HRT For Cardiovascular Disease August 16, 2001
• Doctors In U.K. See No Problem With HRT For Diabetes Patients August 16, 2001
• Low Dose Lowers Cholesterol in Postmenopausal Women August 16, 2001
• Skin Patch Superior To Oral Estrogen On Sympathetic Nerve Activity July 12-19, 2001
• ACOG Says "Buyer Beware" With Alternative Botanical Treatments June 14, 2001
• New Low-Dose Formulations As Effective, Possibly Safer Than Commonly Prescribed Doses June 14, 2001
• Designer Estrogen May Help Cognitive Performance In Some Women May 10, 2001
• Study Finds No Reduction of Fractures or Height Loss Associated With HRT April 19, 2001
• HRT Best For Blood Pressure If Taken Within Five Years Of Menopause April 5, 2001
• Estrogen Targets the Larynx February 15, 2001
• Breast Density Changes as HRT Starts and Stops January 25, 2001
• Less Heart Disease, More Stroke Risk: What's a Girl to Do? January 11, 2001
• Bone Loss Uncommon in Women - Usually December 7-14, 2000
• HRT Not Associated with Adverse Effect on Blood Sugar Levels November 23-30, 2000
• Study Will Assess Effect of Raloxifene and Tamoxifen October 19-26, 2000
• Unbalanced Picture Painted of Estrogen Therapy Role in Preventing Heart Disease October 5-12, 2000
• Cardiovascular Protection Noted in Dutch Study September 28, 2000

• Infection Linked To Drug Use In Women April 16, 2001

• Synthetic Peptides Cause Significant Lysis Of HPV Targets September 13, 2001
• Long-Term Study Sorts Out Risks For HPV Infection And Cervical Lesions July 10-17, 2001
• Oral Vaccine Could Offer Palatable Alternative To Parenteral Delivery June 19, 2001
• Imiquimod Effective Against Genital Warts In Adolescent Girls May 24-31, 2001
• Smoking, Multiparity May Put Women At Higher Risk of Cervical Cancer May 24-31, 2001
• HPV Testing Shows Which Pap Abnormalities Need Attention March 15, 2001
• Koilocyte Counts Can Predict HIV Status in Infected Women January 29, 2001
• Cervical Carcinogenesis Curbed by HPV Oncogene Repression January 9, 2001
• Endothelin-1 and Endothelin-A Receptor: Targets for Cancer Therapy? January 9, 2001
• Genetics Play Role in Development of Cervical Cancer January 9, 2001
• Adolescents Know Little About Sexually Transmitted HPV November 23-30, 2000
• Sexual Partner Count Presents Greatest Risk for HPV-Related Cancer in Women November 23-30, 2000
• HAART Reduces Incidence of HPV Infection in HIV Infected Women November 2, 2000
• Vaccine to Protect Against Two Cancer-Causing Strains of HPV Under Study October 19-26, 2000
• U.S. Insurance Company Announces Coverage of HPV Testing October 5-12, 2000
• Partnership Yields First-Generation HPV Probe September 28, 2000

• Sperm Antigen Might Be Good Contraception, Solve Reproductive Problems October 25-November 1, 2001
• Connective Tissue Growth Factor Found in Human Uterine Tissue February 22-March 1, 2001

• Bedford Labs Begins Shipping Pamidronate Disodium For Injection December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002
• Gensia Sicor Gets Tentative ANDA Approval For Pamidronate Disodium For Injection December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002

• Low Dose Aspirin Reduces Incidence Of High Blood Pressure In Pregnancy November 22-29, 2001
• Reducing Salt Intake Is Key For Postmenopausal Women With High Blood Pressure August 26-September 2, 2001
• Quality Of Care For Women With High Blood Pressure Doesn't Meet Recommendations June 14, 2001
• Breastmilk Nutrition Linked To Lower Blood Pressure In Later Life March 8, 2001
• Possible Link Reported Between Female Testosterone and High Blood Pressure February 8, 2001
• Carotid Artery Diameter Can Be Useful Prognostic Factor February 1, 2001
• Bad Marriages Exacerbate High Blood Pressure January 14, 2001
• Researchers Say Screen Men When They Accompany Women to Ob/Gyn Office September 28, 2000

• Study Shows Treatment Benefits Women With Low Sex Drive May 10, 2001

• Breast Cancer Detection Technique Uses Fluorescent Molecules March 28, 2001

• New Ultrasound Technique Provides Clear Look At Hard-To-Diagnose Breast Cysts May 17, 2001
• Physician Conducts Endoscopic Surgery Using High Definition Television December 25, 2000-January 1, 2001

• More WIC Interventions Could Remedy Shortfall In Vaccination Coverage June 6, 2001
• Routine Vaccinations Increase Child Survival in Guinea-Bissau February 6, 2001

• Research Explores Recurrent Miscarriages, Hoping to Help Transplant and Cancer Patients January 16, 2001

• Smoking Lessens Chances Of IVF Success August 9, 2001
• Doctors Perform More IVF Treatments, But Multiple Births Decline August 9, 2001
• Intrathecal Low-Dose Bupivacaine Is An Effective Anesthetic March 22, 2001

• Femcare Ltd. Enrolling Patients For Human Clinical Trials October 25-November 1, 2001
• Once-Daily Tablets Approved to Treat Overactive Bladder January 18, 2001
• Once-Daily Detrol Formulation Improves Symptoms of Overactive Bladder November 16, 2000
• Successful Transdermal Oxybutynin Patch Study Results Announced November 16, 2000

• Changing Compensation Level Does Not Change Traits Of Egg Donors August 16, 2001
• Drug Candidate Proves Effective In Stimulating Ovulation May 24-31, 2001
• Researchers Isolate Proteins That Allow Sperm To Penetrate Egg March 22, 2001
• Interesting Link Made to Chronic Cough February 15, 2001

• First Cloned Sheep Born In North America, Protein Production Targeted September 5, 2001

• DNA Immunization Of Mothers May Mean Better Response In Newborns June 28, 2001
• Infection in Mid and Late Stages of Pregnancy Characterized December 7-14, 2000

• Estrogen Levels May Affect Women's Sleep Earlier Than Previously Thought September 20-27, 2001

• Exercise, HRT Independently Reduce Fat Mass And Improve Insulin Action August 9, 2001

• Simplified Test Offers Accurate Evaluation Of Insulin Sensitivity In Women With PCOS August 23-30, 2001

• Cancer Treatment Options Now Available To Medically Underserved Women November 22-29, 2001

• Add 'Infotherapy' To Your List Of Medical Terms June 14, 2001
• Women Online Seek Health Information, Support, Time-Savings June 14, 2001
• Study Results Prompt Questions About Understandable Content On Health Websites June 11, 2001
• NewsRx Network Chosen As Source For 'Information Therapy' May 24-31, 2001

• Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium Is Highly Effective Therapy July 5, 2001
• Continued Drug Treatment Improves Symptom Relief June 28, 2001
• Chlamydia pneumoniae May Play Role In Pathogenesis June 28, 2001
• Neuromodulation Significantly Reduces Painful Symptoms, Improves Health March 15, 2001

• For The 54 Million Suffering Americans, Relief Is On The Way October 25-November 1, 2001
• Tegaserod Maleate Effective For Abdominal Pain, Constipation June 14, 2001
• Girth Measurements Provide Insight February 18, 2001
• Possible Link to Excessive Bacteria Identified December 25, 2000-January 1, 2001
• Deaths Prompt Probe of Lotronex November 16, 2000

• Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Reduces Deaths Among Women By 31% April 5, 2001

• Painful Ligament Injury in Leg Can't Heal Self December 29, 2000-January 5, 2001

• Cidafovir Can Effectively Treat Related Lung Disease January 9, 2001

• Survey Reveals That 7 Of 10 Men Are Not Aware Of Prostate Cancer December 25, 2001-January 1, 2002
• New Studies Identify Parents As Role Models For Daughters November 8, 2001
• Survey Finds Women Have Many Misconceptions About Breast Cancer November 5, 2001
• Publication Fights Epidemic Of Smoking Among Teenage Girls October 4, 2001
• Endometrial Cancer-Related Deaths Increasing October 2, 2001
• Middle School Years Time Of Tumult And Change September 20-27, 2001
• Girls Can Internalize Negative Body Images Even As Pre-Adolescents March 22, 2001
• Women Blame Stress For Their Breast Cancer, Attribute Remission To Positive Attitude March 15, 2001

• The Increase In Induction: Unnecessary Or Saving More Babies? January 10, 2002

• Combining Epidural Analgesia with Opioids Decreases Cesarean Risk September 28, 2000

• Barr Challenging Patent Protecting FemHrt Tablets January 10, 2002
• South African HIV Positive Mothers To Get Free Drug January 7, 2002

• Compounds that Block Growth Factors Could Prevent Fibroid Tumors in Women December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001
• Vascular Growth Factor Regulation Could Dampen Effects of Fibroid Tumors December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001

• Risk Assessment and Action Plan Released February 11, 2001

• Screening Hepatitis B Virus Carriers for Alpha-fetoprotein Prolongs Survival December 18, 2000

• Cancer Risk Similar In Primary Biliary And HCV-Related Disease June 14, 2001

• Women and Children Fare Better December 18, 2000

• Japanese Knotweed Derivative Prevents Cancer Growth, Spread In Mice June 28, 2001
• Aggressive Follow-Up Necessary to Locate Secondary Malignancies January 9, 2001
• Steep Increase Reported in Young, German Females November 23-30, 2000

• Decline with Aging Significantly Less in African-American Women February 8, 2001

• Scientists Discover Genetic Cause For Severe Complication Of Autoimmune Disease March 29, 2001
• Researchers Identify Gene Linked to Similar Disease in Mice February 15, 2001
• Single Protein Defect May Cause Autoimmune Disease January 11, 2001
• New Drug Application Submission to FDA Completed October 19-26, 2000

• Liposuction Transforms Lives of Breast Cancer Patients November 9, 2000
• The Cinderella Side Effect of Breast Cancer Treatment November 9, 2000
• Liposuction Transforms Lives of Breast Cancer Patients October 19-26, 2000
• The Cinderella Side Effect of Breast Cancer Treatment October 19-26, 2000

• Antibody May Neutralize Protein Important to Parasite Invasion December 26, 2000-January 2, 2001

• U.S. and Japanese Scientists Develop Diagnostic Test February 12, 2001

• CADx Medical Systems Receives FDA Approvable Letter For Second Look December 30, 2001-January 6, 2002
• Hologic, Siemens To Form Strategic Alliance December 30, 2001-January 6, 2002
• FDA Accepts Third Module For Dobi's Noninvasive Breast Imaging System December 20, 2001
• FDA Accepts Module 4 Of PMA Application For CTLM System November 11, 2001
• Fischer Imaging Receives Final FDA Approval For SenoScan November 11, 2001
• Hologic Contract With Consorta Now Includes Digital Radiography Products October 28-November 4, 2001
• ISSI Will Market Instrumentarium's MammoReader In U.S. October 21, 2001
• Race Not Related to Physician Recommended Breast Cancer Screening February 15, 2001
• You've Got Mail February 12, 2001

• ACOG Issues Recommendations to U.S. Obstetrician-Gynecologists April 26-May 3, 2001

• Clinical Features Of Blue Nevus Tumors Characterized April 24-May 1, 2001

• Company Has Developed Home Test Kit For Change-Of-Life December 23, 2001
• Antares Pharma Collaborates With SciTech Medical On HRT December 20, 2001
• Medical Help Not Sought For Chronic Symptoms Affecting Intimate Relationships December 13, 2001
• Hormone Replacement Therapy Linked To Dry Eyes December 10, 2001
• FDA Accepts NDA For Topical Estrogen Replacement Therapy October 18, 2001
• New Study: Association Between Hormone Use, Breast Cancer Doubtful September 17-24, 2001
• Age Of Onset Primarily Dictated By Genes September 13, 2001
• Dietary Phytoestrogens Benefit Postmenopausal Health July 26-August 2, 2001
• Greater Estrogen In Postmenopausal Obesity Blocks FSH Production May 17, 2001
• Rats' Ovarian Function Loss Is Unrelated to Leptin Sensitivity Change March 15, 2001
• Scientists Isolate Premature Ovarian Failure Gene February 15, 2001
• Antidepressant Alleviates Hot Flashes December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001
• Physicians Meet to Develop Consensus Guidelines for Abnormal Bleeding December 21, 2000
• Low-Dose HRT as Effective as Commonly Prescribed Doses November 9, 2000

• Survey Shows Women Unaware of Hysterectomy Alternatives December 21, 2000
• Clinical Trial Results Submitted to FDA for Hydro ThermAblator Device October 19-26, 2000

• Two New Antiprogestins Suppress Periods In Animal Model August 23-30, 2001
• Menorrhagia Diagnosis May Be Incorrect In Many Cases August 9, 2001
• Age At First Period Has Changed Little For British Girls Since 1950s June 7, 2001
• Drug Relieves Common Physical, Emotional Complaints May 24-31, 2001

• ACOG Assesses Impact Of September 11 On Pregnancy. January 10, 2002
• Postpartum Depression: Will the Rate Go Up Or Remain Hidden? January 10, 2002
• Study Finds Depression More Common During Pregnancy Than After Childbirth August 23-30, 2001
• Longer Reproductive Period Does Not Appear To Reduce Risk Of Dementia In Older Women April 5, 2001
• People Who Stop Exercising Lose Long-Term Mood-Enhancing Benefits March 31, 2001
• Interpersonal Psychotherapy Effective Treatment for Postpartum Depression December 7-14, 2000
• Optimistic Outlook on Life Can Affect Women's Health December 7-14, 2000
• Researcher Investigates Anti-Depressants, Nursing Mothers, and their Babies December 7-14, 2000
• Group Exercise Can Reduce Depression in Overweight Women November 16, 2000

• One in Five Ob/Gyn Patients is Diagnosed with Disorder October 19-26, 2000

• Varicella Vaccine Does Not Increase Risk of Birth Defects July 25-August 1, 2001

• Effects on Glucose Uptake Reduced in Obese Women November 23-30, 2000

• VEGF-C Aligns With Invasion In Gynecological Cancer Cell Lines August 7, 2001

• Sex-Sorting Technique Increases Percentage Of Female Embryos Obtained Via IVF August 8, 2001

• Researchers Link Birth Control Pill, Urine Protein October 4, 2001

• Researchers Find Evidence That Aura May Trigger Pain October 18, 2001
• Volunteers Needed For Clinical Research Study August 16, 2001
• Drug Efficacy Is Unaffected By Menstrual Cycle In Women August 6, 2001

• Almotriptan Malate Now Available In U.S. Pharmacies September 13, 2001

• Risk Highest During First Two Days of Menstrual Cycle December 21, 2000
• Rizatriptan Effective for Menstrual-Period-Related Headache September 28, 2000

• Women's Health Care Needs Might Be Unmet During Deployment February 8, 2001

• Study Points To Genetic Flaw Among Women Who Miscarry December 6, 2001
• Coagulation-Related Mutations May Be Risk Factor November 15, 2001

• Objective Measures Fail to Predict Chronic Illness January 9, 2001

• Researchers Uncover Warning Signal For Women At Risk December 13, 2001
• Study Finds Starting Hormone Replacement After Heart Attack Increases Women's Cardiac Risk July 26-August 2, 2001
• Re-Analysis Suggests Psychological Treatment Does Improve Outcome April 12, 2001
• Possible Drug-Gene Interaction Associated With Heart Attacks In Hypertensive Women March 15, 2001
• Low Estrogen Linked to Heart Attack in Premenopausal Women December 21, 2000

• Nabi To Manufacture Lead Inhibitex Product Under New 10-Year Agreement January 10, 2002

• CDC Releases Spina Bifida and Anencephalus Data February 3, 2001

• Estrogen Gives Postmenopausal Women Better Memory Consistency December 10, 2001

• New Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Key Staff Announced June 28, 2001
• Drugfacts.Com, NewsRx Collaboration Expands Availability Of Custom Health News For Professionals March 15, 2001

• Global Partnerships for Health, Biotech Content Announced December 18, 2000

• Promising Results Observed In Topical Alprostadil Cream Trial November 14, 2001

• Blood Transfusion Is Independent Risk Factor For Women June 28, 2001

• Hepatitis C Outbreak Associated With Gynecological Surgery September 3, 2001
• Many Hospitals Don't Have Prevention Policies on Vertical Transmission of Group B Streptococcal Disease November 7, 2000

• Body May Rust Inside If Vitamin C Over Maximum Dose October 18, 2001
• Group Debunks Research Suggesting Ginkgo Biloba Is Dangerous October 4, 2001
• Problems And Ambiguity Among Alternative Estrogen Products September 20-27, 2001

• Role Of Soy In Promoting Heart Health Is Promising December 20, 2001
• Healthy Fat Superior To Low-Fat Diet For Long-Term Weight Loss November 10, 2001
• Some Calcium Supplements Contain Lead, Overall Risk Probably Small for Most Users September 28, 2000

• Meal Replacements Tip Scales In Favor of Weight Loss Maintenance August 23-30, 2001
• Spain Study Finds Older Women With Little Education At Greatest Risk August 11, 2001
• C-Reactive Protein Correlates With Adiposity, HRT Use In Menopause August 9, 2001
• Differences In Visceral Fat Account For Heart Risk Discrepancies July 26-August 2, 2001
• High BMI Bumps Up The Risk During Pregnancy July 23-30, 2001
• Compliance With Weight Loss Programs Tied To Financial Barriers July 14-21, 2001
• Oxidative Stress Contributes To Endothelial Dysfunction In Obese March 10, 2001
• Middle-Aged Women Suffer Economic Penalty for Extra Pounds December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001
• Weight Gain Risk in Women Linked to Key Stages of Life November 16, 2000

• Insulin Pumps OKed For Pregnant Women With Gestational, Type 2 Diabetes January 10, 2002
• Hepatitis E Rate High Among Pregnant Women In United Arab Emirates December 24-31, 2001
• U.K. Government Welcomes Study Into Caesarean Section Rates November 22-29, 2001
• High But Normal Glucose Levels May Be Linked to Pregnancy Complications October 11, 2001
• Preconception Care Reduces Birth Defects In Offspring Of Diabetic Women October 4, 2001
• Pregnant Women Should Be Screened for Gestational Diabetes September 13, 2001
• Studies Highlight Need to Prevent Exposures During Pregnancy to Medications Known to Cause Birth Defects September 13, 2001
• Epidural Pain Relief During Labor Does Not Increase Chance Of C-Section September 6, 2001
• Pregnant Women With Asthma Advised To Take Precautions September 6, 2001
• Study Touts Benefits Of Nurse Specialist Intervention For At-Risk Pregnant Women And Their Infants September 6, 2001
• Pregnant Women Should Be Cautious About Handling Rodents September 4, 2001
• Chronic Maternal Gum Disease Strongly Linked To Premature Birth August 23-30, 2001
• Higher BMI Means Greater Risk For Pregnant Women August 23-30, 2001
• Index Spots Pregnancy Risks For Women With Heart Disease August 23-30, 2001
• Scientists Identify Gene Involved In Recurrent Miscarriages August 23-30, 2001
• Prior Cesarean Increases Risk Of Uterine Rupture During Vaginal Labor August 9, 2001
• Techniques Using Low-Dose Anesthetics May Replace Traditional Epidural August 9, 2001
• Pregnancy Complications Linked To Increased Risk Of Maternal Ischemic Heart Disease July 12-19, 2001
• Cesarean Section Safe For HIV⁺ Women July 9-16, 2001
• Hepatitis C May Flare In New Mothers During Postpartum Period July 5, 2001
• Reduced Nitric Oxide In Blood Linked To Preeclampsia July 5, 2001
• Missing Time Target For Emergency C-Section Doesn't Appear To Increase Neonatal Death June 28, 2001
• Labor Induction In Overdue Pregnancies Doesn't Lead To More C-Sections, Study Finds June 21, 2001
• Awareness Of Folate Benefits Increased 15% In Two Years June 17, 2001
• Labor Induction Alone Does Not Lead To Increased Cesarean Births June 14, 2001
• Low-Income Minority Women Under Greater Stress During Pregnancy June 14, 2001
• Perineal Massage In Labor Fails To Prevent Perineal Damage June 14, 2001
• Risk Of Heart Failure Relapse Need Not Deter Some Women From Pregnancy June 14, 2001
• WHO Proposes New Model For Provision Of Antenatal Care June 14, 2001
• More Women Than Previously Assumed Need Leave During Pregnancy June 11, 2001
• Researcher Says Confidence Is One Key To Easier Labor And Childbirth May 24-31, 2001
• Vitamin C Can Help Prevent Preeclampsia May 24-31, 2001
• Babies Born Via Cesarean Section At Risk Of Asthma In Adulthood May 10, 2001
• Partner Violence, Seat-Belt Use Among Issues Overlooked During Pregnancy Counseling May 10, 2001
• Social, Psychosocial Factors Important Among Pregnant, Low-Income, African-American Women May 10, 2001
• Complications Among Older Women Don't Explain Their High Cesarean Rates April 26-May 3, 2001
• Pregnant Asthmatic Smokers At Greater Risk For Pregnancy Complications April 26-May 3, 2001
• Elective Amniocentesis Associated With Mother's Emotional Preferences April 19, 2001
• Gene Defect In Toxin Clearance Associated With Pre-Eclampsia April 19, 2001
• Home Care Or Hospital: Differences For Women Experiencing Pre-Term Labor April 19, 2001
• Hepatitis E Carries Highest Risk For Morbidity, Mortality In Pregnancy April 16, 2001
• Childbirth in Academic Hospitals: Better Clinical Outcomes, Moderately Higher Costs April 12, 2001
• Eclampsia-Related Mortality Risks Seven Times Higher Without Prenatal Care April 12, 2001
• Transverse Abdominal, Uterine Incisions Are Best For Obese Women Having Cesarian Delivery April 12, 2001
• Despite Earlier Warnings, Study Finds No Increased Risk From Cough Suppressant Use March 15, 2001
• Overweight Women At Greater Risk For Problem Pregnancies March 15, 2001
• Vaginal Breech Delivery Rates Vary By Hospital Type, Patient Ethnicity March 15, 2001
• Asthmatic Women At High Risk for Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes March 8, 2001
• Study Of African Women Suggests Morning Sickness Can Be Harmful March 8, 2001
• Low-Dose Aspirin Might Help Prevent Pre-Eclampsia February 22-March 1, 2001
• NSAIDS Associated with Increased Miscarriage Risk February 22-March 1, 2001
• Psychiatric and Substance Disorders Often Go Undetected in Pregnant Women February 22-March 1, 2001
• ACOG Releases Recommendations for Management of Recurrent Miscarriage February 15, 2001
• Excessive Weight Gain During Pregnancy is Major Contributor to Obesity in U.S. February 15, 2001
• SalEst Test Not Recommended as Screening Tool for Predicting Premature Labor February 15, 2001
• Sex Late in Pregnancy Not Associated with Increased Risk of Preterm Delivery February 15, 2001
• Spacing Pregnancies Close Together Increases Risk of Uterine Rupture February 15, 2001
• JunkScience.com Says FDA Fish Warning Unwarranted February 11, 2001
• FDA Cautions Pregnant Women to Limit Consumption of Certain Types of Fish January 25, 2001
• Placenta Previa More Common with Birth of Male Babies January 25, 2001
• Age at Pregnancy, Menarche Most Important Predictive Factors of Weight Gain January 18, 2001
• Certain Drug Therapies Effectively Prolong Pregnancies January 18, 2001
• Intrathecal Alfentanil Effective Without Bupivacaine for Labor Pain January 18, 2001
• Certain Drug Therapies Effective in Prolonging Pregnancies January 11, 2001
• High Rates of C-Section in Chile Do Not Reflect Patient Choice January 11, 2001
• Post-Cesarean Delivery Dilemma: C-Section Again, or Not? December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001
• Short and Long Gaps Between Pregnancies Can Harm Women December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001
• There Are Few "Safe" Days in Menstrual Cycle December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001
• Hepatitis and Rubella Screening Policies Not Always Followed in Hospitals December 25, 2000-January 1, 2001
• Clonidine Can Extend Intrathecal Analgesia for Labor Pain December 21, 2000
• Hypothyroidism During Pregnancy Linked to Increased Miscarriage Risk December 21, 2000
• Oral Pain Relievers More Cost-Effective than Patient-Controlled Analgesia December 7-14, 2000
• Calcium Deficiency Permits Faster Lead Release From Pregnant Women's Bones November 23-30, 2000
• Winter Temperatures at Mid-Pregnancy May Lower Birth Weight November 23-30, 2000
• Younger Women Less Likely to Stop Using Alcohol and Tobacco During Pregnancy November 23-30, 2000
• HIV Infected Mothers Not at Greater Risk of Morbidity from C-Section November 16, 2000
• Low Doses of Sufentanil Sufficient for Relief of Labor Pain November 16, 2000
• Study Finds Breech Babies Three to Four Times Safer if Delivered Via Cesarean Section November 9, 2000
• Morning Sickness Drug May Return November 2, 2000
• Nalbuphine Has Fewer Side Effects, But Shorter Duration than Morphine After Cesarean Delivery November 2, 2000
• FDA Approves Mifepristone for Termination of Early Pregnancy October 19-26, 2000
• Two South African Herbs Have Oxytocic Properties, But Affect Uterus Differently October 19-26, 2000
• Meperidine in Addition to Epidurals Causes Pronounced Nausea October 5-12, 2000
• New Evidence Connects Nausea in Pregnancy to Sense of Smell October 5-12, 2000

• Low-Level Office Noise Increases Health Risks and Lowers Task Motivation February 12, 2001
• Paramedic Wants to Have Hepatitis C Listed as Work-Related Injury January 8, 2001

• Gene Identified Whose Overexpression Occurs In Mouth Cancers And Breast Cancer August 17, 2001

• New Marker Shows Changes Created During Cervical Cancer October 3-10, 2000

• Cancer-Prevention Surgery May Not Ease Worries May 17, 2001

• Many Women Do Not Visit Their Dentist When Pregnant August 23-30, 2001

• Prognosis Good after Liver Transplant in Patients with Autoimmune Hepatitis December 18, 2000

• U.S. Waiting List Tops 75,000 May 10, 2001

• Knee Injuries To Snow Skiers On Rise August 6, 2001

• Combination Therapy Reduces Pain Intensity During Flares December 20, 2001
• Effectiveness of Dietary Supplements for Improving Symptoms Studied February 8, 2001

• GlaxoSmithKline And Roche Agree To Codevelop Ibandronate January 10, 2002
• Test Gains Mandatory National Medicare Coverage December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002
• Unigene Joint Venture To Sell Calcitonin In China December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002
• Many Postmenopausal Women Have Low Bone Density, But Don't Know It December 26, 2001-January 2, 2002
• Anabolic Treatment Rebuilds Bone December 13, 2001
• Hormone Replacement Therapy Alternative Boosts Bone Mineral Density December 13, 2001
• Postmenopausal Women Benefit From High Dietary Phytoestrogen Intake December 13, 2001
• Risedronate Sodium Once A Week As Effective As Daily Dose December 13, 2001
• Recognition Of Spine Fractures Impacts Diagnosis And Treatment December 6, 2001
• Statin Study To Address Important Women's Health Issue December 6, 2001
• Unigene Awarded Federal Grant To Continue Development of Oral PTH December 6, 2001
• RTI Receives $2 Million Grant To Develop Bone Regeneration Therapy November 22-29, 2001
• Risedronate Sodium Reduces Vertebral Fracture Risk November 19-26, 2001
• Bone Turnover May Offer Indication Of Treatment Response November 15, 2001
• Researchers Identify Gene Linked To High Bone Mass November 15, 2001
• Risedronate Sodium Reduces Clinical Vertebral Fractures November 15, 2001
• Sustained-Release Fluoride Significantly Reduces Risk For Vertebral Fractures November 15, 2001
• Caffeine Intake Increases Rate Of Bone Loss In Elderly Women November 14, 2001
• Study: Actonel Reduces Vertebral Fracture Risk 70% In Patients On Steroids November 14, 2001
• Nasal Calcitonin Reduces Bone Loss By Over 40% November 8, 2001
• Women Over 50 Should Have Bone Density Scan October 11, 2001
• Researchers Say Estrogen, Vitamin D Build Bone Density In Spine, Hip September 20-27, 2001
• Regular Consumption Of Caffeinated Carbonated Beverages May Result In Bone Loss September 13, 2001
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy Strengthens Bones of Frail Elderly Women September 6, 2001
• Sleeping Mat: A Novel Approach For Prevention And Treatment September 6, 2001
• Vibration Boosts Bone Density September 6, 2001
• Study Will Look For Link Between Depression Or Stress and Low Bone Mass August 9, 2001
• Two Clinical Decision-Making Tools Are Somewhat Better Than Guidelines In Identifying High-Risk Women August 9, 2001
• Vitamin E Can Replace Estrogen Treatment for Bone Loss August 9, 2001
• Four Compounds Effective At Treating Disease July 26-August 2, 2001
• Statins May Reduce Risk Of Bone Fractures July 5, 2001
• Human Parathyroid Hormone Could Be Potent New Therapy June 7, 2001
• Updated Treatment Guidelines Aim To Improve Care May 24-31, 2001
• Young HIV⁺ Girls At Risk For Bone Damage May 24-31, 2001
• Hip Bone Density Is Best Predictor For Fracture; Tests Within First Year Of Treatment Are Unnecessary April 26-May 3, 2001
• Inhaled Corticosteroids Don't Decrease Bone Density In Post-Menopausal Women April 12, 2001
• Nursing Home Patients Receive Inadequate Treatment March 15, 2001
• Resistance Training Key to Prevention in Older Women January 25, 2001
• Avoiding High-Fat Foods May Help Protect Bones January 18, 2001
• High Animal Protein Intake May Increase Risk of Bone Loss January 18, 2001
• Over-the-Counter Treatment Use Increases December 22, 2000
• Oral Contraceptive Use Does Not Affect Bone Mass December 21, 2000
• Evista Helps Reduce Spinal Fracture Risk in Postmenopausal Women November 16, 2000
• Water Fluoridation Reduces Risk of Bone Fractures, Benefits/Risks in Children Need Further Study November 2, 2000
• Common "Water Pill" May Increase Bone Density October 19-26, 2000
• Fosamax Study Shows Gastrointestinal Effects Comparable to Placebo October 19-26, 2000
• NIH Grants Award to Develop Monoclonal Antibodies for Use in Prognostics, Diagnostics, and Therapy October 19-26, 2000
• Study Findings Refute Beneficial Effects of Statin Medications October 5-12, 2000

• Cord Blood Antibodies Predict Ear Infection In Infants July 4, 2001

• InterMune Expands Strategic Partnership With Boehringer Ingelheim December 4, 2001
• Foreign Antibody Approach Clinical Data Presented At Conference November 20-27, 2001
• Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Presented To European Researchers November 20-27, 2001
• DNA Base Excision Repair Inhibitor Drugs Enhance Chemotherapy November 15, 2001
• Oregovomab Produced Favorable Clinical Trial Results November 13, 2001
• Raven Biotechnologies Delivers First MAb To ImmunoGen November 6, 2001
• Researchers Seek To Develop Test For Women's Deadliest Cancer November 6, 2001
• Researchers Develop Noninvasive Method Of Detecting Disease October 21, 2001
• AltaRex Completes Pivotal OvaRex Clinical Trial October 9, 2001
• Pivotal Trial Completed, Primary Analysis Underway October 2, 2001
• Investigational Peptide Therapy Subject Of New Study September 19-26, 2001
• Clinical Trial Uses Bioactive Lipids As Diagnostic Blood Test August 23-30, 2001
• Certain Symptoms Common in Affected Women August 21-28, 2001
• Disease Model Uses 3-D Cancer Cells Grown In Space August 21-28, 2001
• Liposomal Doxorubicin HCl Tested In Women With Recurrent Disease August 21-28, 2001
• More Results From Antibody Therapy Trial Published August 21-28, 2001
• Preclinical Study Shows Decitabine May Reverse Chemotherapy Resistance August 24-31, 2001
• Antibody Demonstrates Novel Immune Mechanism August 13, 2001
• Raloxifene May Increase Cancer Growth Rate August 6, 2001
• Early Menopause Not Related to Early-Onset July 26-August 2, 2001
• Anti-idiotypic Antibody Vaccine May Prolong Survival July 10-17, 2001
• Some Lipids Regulate Production of Proangiogenic Cytokine Interleukin-8 July 10-17, 2001
• Anti-Angiogenesis Agent To Be Tested With Chemotherapy May 15, 2001
• E1B Deleted Adenovirus Infection Inhibits Tumor Growth In Vivo May 15, 2001
• Tumor Cells Practice Vascular Mimicry In Metastatic Disease May 15, 2001
• Phase II Trial To Evaluate Irofulven Dosing Schedule April 12, 2001
• Clinical Trial Will Compare Effectiveness Of Chemotherapy Combinations March 22, 2001
• Immunotherapy Should Target Three Genes March 21, 2001
• Study Results Support Progestin Use To Reduce Risk March 20, 2001
• Tumor Cells In Bone Marrow Linked To Early Relapse, Death March 20, 2001
• Higher Doses Of Chemotherapy Increase Remission Time And Toxicity March 6, 2001
• Caelyx Cancer Treatment Receives Approval in Canada February 22-March 1, 2001
• New Generation Vector for BRCA1 Gene Therapy Passes Preclinical Evaluation February 20-27, 2001
• Enzymatic Compounds are Prognostic for Survival February 13, 2001
• Favorable OvaRex Phase II Trial Results Reported January 23, 2001
• Clinical Data Submitted Seeking Expanded Claims for Diagnostic Systems January 18, 2001
• Fibroblast Growth Factor and Its Receptors Common to Ovarian Tumors January 16, 2001
• Potent Platinum-Based Drug Shows Promise in Clinical Trials December 26, 2000-January 2, 2001
• Symptoms Generally Present Before Diagnosis December 21, 2000
• Study in Primary Treatment of Cancer Commences December 20, 2000
• Study Argues that Aspirin Does Not Reduce Risk November 23-30, 2000
• Peptide Antagonists Inhibit Tumor Growth by Downregulating Genes November 21-28, 2000
• Alterations in p53 Gene Have Diagnostic and Prognostic Value November 14, 2000
• Special Protein Could Be Related to Vascular Changes in Tumors November 14, 2000
• Cell Nuclear Receptors Influence Action of Retinoid Compounds on Tumor Death October 31, 2000
• Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitor/Carboplatin Combo No Better than Carboplatin Alone October 19-26, 2000
• Clinical Trials Planned for First-Line Interferon Therapy October 17-24, 2000
• Orphan Drug Status Awarded for O-Vax Vaccine October 18-25, 2000
• Internet Brings Information to Cancer Survivors and Caregivers October 5-12, 2000
• Results from Chemo-Immunotherapy in Murine Model are Dismal October 4-11, 2000

• Phase III Study Results For Transdermal Oxybutynin Patch Reported September 13, 2001
• Male And Female Volunteers Sought For A Nationwide Clinical Trial September 3, 2001
• More Treatment Options Being Tested And Discussed August 16, 2001
• Data Reported From Comparison Study July 5, 2001
• New Therapies Are In Use And In The Works June 21, 2001
• Oxybutynin Chloride Betters Rival In New Study May 24-31, 2001

• FDA Approves Celecoxib For Acute Pain Relief November 22-29, 2001
• Internet-Based Study To Examine Pain In Childbirth November 8, 2001

• Obesity Significantly Increases Risk September 15, 2001

• Estrogen May Provide Protection, Researchers Say October 18, 2001

• Court Orders Generic Breast Cancer Drug Off Market December 11, 2001

• Researcher Unlocks Links Between Complex Carbohydrates And Metastasis October 4, 2001

• Angiogenic Factors Linked In Patients With Ovarian Disease July 24-31, 2001

• Poll Finds Majority Of Women Unaware Heart Disease Is Their No. 1 Killer June 7, 2001

• FDA Approves Enhanced Pregnancy Prevention Program For Accutane December 6, 2001

• Doctors Don't Talk Sex With Their Lesbian And Gay Patients June 28, 2001

• Female And Gay Doctors Communicate Best With HIV/AIDS Patients March 5, 2001

• Cytokine Levels Correlate With Liver Toxicity In Acetaminophen Overdose November 22-29, 2001
• Iron Overdoses Can Be Fatal In Young Children October 4, 2001
• Asthmatic Children Show Lung Function Deficits from Maternal in utero Smoking January 29, 2001
• Uninfected Children of HIV Positive Mothers Still Suffer from Impaired Immune Systems January 29, 2001

• Researchers Suggest Condition is a "Silent Epidemic" December 21, 2000

• Contraceptives Offer No Protection April 26-May 3, 2001
• Risk In IUD Contraceptive Users Lower Than Feared March 8, 2001

• Pegylated Interferon-alpha Therapy Profiled for Chronic Hepatitis C Patients January 29, 2001

• As Make-Up Wears Off Sun Protection Fades November 19-26, 2001

• Social Support Key to Encouraging College Students to Exercise January 25, 2001

• Alpha Folate Receptor Is Overexpressed In Tumor Cells April 17, 2001

• SOS Strategies: A New Treatment Approach July 5, 2001

• Drug Combination Increases Chance Of Pregnancy March 8, 2001
• PCOS May Lead to Early Onset of Atherosclerosis, Even Among Thin Women November 16, 2000

• Sertraline HCl Approved For Long-Term Use September 20-27, 2001
• Resources Available For Consumers and Professionals September 13, 2001
• PTSD Found in Mothers Whose Children Receive a Bone Marrow Transplant December 7-14, 2000

• Study Examines Treatment Methods, Looks For Options For Military Women July 9-16, 2001

• Irregular Growth Factor Levels Mark Heightened Risk During Pregnancy August 23-30, 2001

• Cord Blood Stem Cell Counts Reduced In Affected Mothers November 22-29, 2001
• Inherited Thrombophilia Not Linked To Development October 4, 2001
• Walking May Help Pregnant Women At Risk October 4, 2001
• Serum VEGF Levels Rise Early In Some Complicated Pregnancies March 29, 2001
• Combined Spinal/Epidural Anesthesia For Complicated Deliveries Is Safe March 22, 2001
• Research Suggests Possible Marker, Preventive Treatment November 9, 2000

• Doctors Should Reduce Penicillin Use For Women In Labor January 10, 2002
• Expectant Mothers Can Exercise More, Fly Longer, Says ACOG January 10, 2002
• Parents' Behavior Affects Development Of Low-Birth-Weight Babies December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002
• High Rates Of Caesarean Sections Do Not Reflect Women's Preferences December 13, 2001
• Sharp Drop In Stress Hormones May Set Stage For Arthritis, MS November 21-28, 2001
• Single Dose Of Antenatal Seroid Advised Instead Of Multiple Doses September 20-27, 2001

• Repeated Weekly Prenatal Corticosteroid Treatments Questioned October 18, 2001

• Candidate Gene for Premature Ovarian Failure Identified December 21, 2000

• Women Sought For Testosterone Replacement Study March 8, 2001

• Women Suffer Unnecessarily Due to Low Awareness of PMDD December 21, 2000

• Oral Contraceptive May Be Effective In Treating Severe Form Of PMS September 13, 2001
• Clue To Severe PMS Discovered; Researchers Seeks Volunteers To Continue Study May 24-31, 2001
• Study Finds Fruit Extract is Effective Treatment for PMS February 1, 2001
• Selective Serotonin-Reuptake Inhibitors Effective in Treatment of Severe PMS October 19-26, 2000

• Name Change Announced For Female Condom Product October 18, 2001
• Breastfed Infants Less Likely To Be Obese Adolescents June 28, 2001
• Dietary, Lifestyle Changes Responsible for Declining Incidence of Heart Disease in Women October 19-26, 2000

• Doctors Miss Chance To Advise Women To Take Folic Acid, Survey Finds September 13, 2001
• Pregnant Women Need Facts On Transmission Risks March 12, 2001

• FDA Reports on New Health Care Products Approved in 2000 February 11, 2001

• Premenopausal Factors Best Predict Postmenopausal Heart, Stroke Risk May 24-31, 2001
• Easy-to-Use Tests Help Determine Older Women's Risk for Early Physical Disability September 28, 2000

• Contraceptive Safe And Effective Against HIV Transmission September 13, 2001

• Preliminary Results Show Thalidomide Effective January 9, 2001

• Negative Abdominal Pressure Device Alleviates Symptoms May 17, 2001

• Environmental Factors Could Even Out Gender Differences In Heart Disease Risk October 8, 2001

• Free Updated Breast Health Resource Directory Now Available November 2, 2000

• First Oral Drug Proven Effective In Multicenter Trial October 25-November 1, 2001

• African Americans/Women Less Likely to Receive Implantable Defibrillators December 31, 2000-January 7, 2001

• Vitamins C And E Combination Fights Side Effects Of Radiation Treatment For Cancers In Pelvic Area April 5, 2001

• Imaging Diagnostic Seeks FDA Clearance For Mammography Adjunct October 21, 2001

• Perrigo Gets FDA Nod On Treatments For Yeast Infections, Migraines January 10, 2002

• FDA Updates Advisory for Several Lots of Norplant Contraceptive Kits September 28, 2000

• Diabetic Nephropathy Often Causes ESRD In African-American Women July 5, 2001

• Pokeweed Protein Semen Treatment May Enable Safe Insemination From HIV Patients December 3, 2001
• Follicular VEGF Expression Is Disrupted In Hyperstimulation Syndrome September 6, 2001
• 'His-and-Hers' Fertility Test Kit Developed August 9, 2001
• Obesity Linked To Higher Miscarriage Rate After In Vitro Fertilization August 9, 2001
• Scientists Report The First Live Births In Large Mammals After Using Frozen Ovarian Tissue August 9, 2001
• No Advantage Of Sperm Injection Over Conventional IVF For Non-Male-Factor Infertility July 26-August 2, 2001
• Women Facing Cancer Treatment May Still Have Fertility Options July 23-30, 2001
• Ovarian Stimulation in Mice Adversely Affects Embryo Development and Implantation February 15, 2001
• Procedure Restores Menstrual Cycle in Primate Model December 7-14, 2000
• Researchers Explore Ways to Preserve Female Fertility December 7-14, 2000
• Alternative Method for Ovulation Induction Found November 16, 2000
• Regional Anesthesia for Egg Retrieval Increases in vitro Fertilization Rate November 16, 2000
• Research Reveals Strategies to Avoid Multiple Births November 16, 2000
• Researchers Discover New Gene Essential for Female Fertility November 16, 2000

• Women More Likely to Contract RTIs, and to Manage Illness More Aggressively January 22, 2001

• Topotecan Shows Potential For Prevention and Treatment In Laboratory Model March 9, 2001
• Radiation May Prevent Re-Clogging of Leg Arteries December 28, 2000-January 4, 2001

• First Animal Model Created For Form Of Mental Retardation Affecting Females March 22, 2001

• Investigational Drug Reduces Signs And Symptoms Of Disease December 20, 2001
• Phase II Clinical Trial Of Isis 104838 Initiated December 20, 2001
• Genes Do Contribute To Disease Susceptibility And Severity December 13, 2001
• FDA Approves Remicade with Methotrexate as First Drug to Inhibit Progression of Joint Damage January 24, 2001

• New Guide Developed for Nasal Analysis of African-American Women June 24, 2001

• Phase I Clinical Trial For Breast/Ovarian Cancer Initiated October 2, 2001

• Long, Irregular Menstruation Cycles Increase Risk For Diabetes December 13, 2001
• Women With Higher Education Have Less Risk Of Heart Disease December 13, 2001
• Greater Food Insecurity Leads To Greater Obesity July 12-19, 2001
• Poor Diet, Excess Exercise Can Mean Weak Bones And Heart Troubles For Young Women June 21, 2001
• Long-Term ERT Associated With Increased Risk Of Ovarian Cancer Death Among Postmenopausal Women April 5, 2001
• Television Is Contributing To Obesity In All Children, Especially Girls April 5, 2001
• Dieting Leads Girls To Start Smoking March 15, 2001
• Hormones, Genes, and Liver Cancer May Have Common Link in Chronic Hepatitis B February 12, 2001
• Marital Stress Associated with Cardiac Events in Women January 11, 2001
• Coronary Artery Calcification Differs Among Social Classes in Britain December 31, 2000-January 7, 2001
• Age and Race are Significant Risk Factors for Vitamin D Deficiency December 21, 2000
• Women Report More Anal Sex than Expected November 23-30, 2000

• Vaccinated Mice Fail To Pass Immunity To Offspring September 19-26, 2001

• Adenovirus Vectors Cannot Infect Female Germ-Line Cells June 28, 2001

• Older Fathers Substantially Raise The Risk Of Having Children With Disease April 27-May 4, 2001

• Guidelines Based On Age Not Sophisticated Enough June 28, 2001
• Study Says Lesbian Women Not Adequately Tested For Virus Linked To Cervical Cancer June 19, 2001
• BMI Is Accurate Test For Obesity In Young Girls, But Inadequate For Women April 19, 2001
• FDA Warns Mammographers About Records, Training April 19, 2001

• Cellegy Issued Patent for Testosterone Gel in the United States January 10, 2002
• New Classifications For Female Sexual Dysfunction Devised January 10, 2002
• Cellegy Acquires Vaxis Therapeutics Corp. December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002
• Viagra-Type Drugs Unlikely To Solve Many Women's Sexual Response Problems August 23-30, 2001
• Enzyme Found To Be Key In Men and Women March 15, 2001
• Electronic Implants May Help Women Who Can't Achieve Orgasm Any Other Way March 8, 2001
• Initial Clinical Trial Using Tostrelle Completed in Women October 5-12, 2000

• Image Rehearsal Therapy Improves Sleep, Reduces Victims' Nightmares August 23-30, 2001
• Rape: International Action Is Not Enough November 9, 2000

• Chlamydia And Gonorrhea Test Cleared For Marketing In Japan December 6, 2001
• Self-Obtained Vaginal Swabs Provide Opportunity To Improve Detection In Adolescent Girls July 5, 2001
• Adolescent Risk Taking Tied to Perceived Parental Monitoring June 28, 2001
• Nearly One In Five U.S. Adolescent Females Has Undiagnosed Infection June 28, 2001
• Ethnicity an Important Factor in Rates of Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Infections February 20-27, 2001
• One in Five Patients Denied Urgent Access to Sexual Health Clinics February 22-March 1, 2001
• National Chlamydia Screening Program Proposed for Britain February 6, 2001
• Health Experts Concerned with Teens' Views About Sex January 21, 2001
• Vaginal Microbicide an Accepted Formulation Among Women December 7-14, 2000
• Lesbians at Same Risk for STDs as Heterosexual Women November 9, 2000

• Female Health Signs Condom Agreement for India December 25, 2001-January 1, 2002
• NIH Report Shows That Condoms Do Not Provide Safe Sex September 6, 2001
• Researcher to Study Use of Diaphragm for STD Prevention January 15, 2001

• Salivary Gland Scintigraphy Aids In Diagnosing Disease Severity March 15, 2001
• Hearing Loss Mechanism Still Unclear February 1, 2001
• Disease Gets Attention from U.S. Government October 5-12, 2000

• Women Differ From Men In Expression of Sleep-Disordered Breathing December 10, 2001
• Disorder Linked To Obesity In Premenopausal Women April 5, 2001

• Fewer English Women Smoke; More Breast Feed September 20-27, 2001
• Treatment Focusing On Weight Gain Is Effective In Helping Women Stop Smoking August 20-27, 2001
• Ethnicity, Maternal Weight Gain, Stress Linked with Postpartum Smoking Relapse October 5-12, 2000

• Military Personnel Would Rather Smoke Than Gain Weight November 22-29, 2001
• Woman Find It Harder To Quit Than Men May 24-31, 2001

• Intervention More Successful In Nonsmokers June 24, 2001

• The Female Athlete And Sports-Related Injuries November 15, 2001
• Ovulation May Increase Risk For Knee Ligament Injury August 9, 2001
• Muscle Structure Around Knee Increases ACL Injury Risk In Females March 22, 2001
• Muscular Body Images Pressure Girls, Boys into Misuse of Anabolic Steroids December 25, 2000-January 1, 2001
• Pediatricians Outline Medical Concerns for Female Athletes October 5-12, 2000

• NewsRx Announces Launch of Stem Cell Week as Part of Healthcare Database and Information Offerings April 26-May 3, 2001

• Better Outcomes Seen In Children With Maternal Donors November 8, 2001
• Expanded Bone Marrow Can Improve Low-Dose Engraftment October 11, 2001
• High-Dose Chemotherapy Can Impair Hematopoiesis February 20-27, 2001

• Studies Suggest Tiny Coil Might Work As First Nonsurgical Method December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002

• Long-Term Data Proves Safety And Efficacy Of GYNECARE TVT Tension-Free Support September 20-27, 2001
• Researchers Treat Animal Models Using Stem Cell Tissue Engineering June 28, 2001
• Stem Cell Tissue Engineering Restores Urethral Sphincter Muscles In Animal Model June 14, 2001

• Cortisol Secretion Elevated in Women with Excess Central Fat November 23-30, 2000

• Preventative Effects Of Hormone Replacement Therapy Challenged November 12, 2001
• Women Have Higher Risk Of Fatal Occurrence After Cardiac Surgery May 24-31, 2001
• Targeted Clot-Busting Stops Damage March 11, 2001
• Risk Of Rare Stroke Highest In Women With Lowest Saturated Fat Intake March 8, 2001
• Hormone Replacement Therapy Does Not Increase Risk February 15, 2001
• Fatty Acid Consumption Lowers Risk Among Some Middle-Aged Women January 29, 2001
• Increased Consumption of Whole Grain Foods Associated with Decreased Risk in Women October 5-12, 2000

• Findings Of Animal Study Suggest Mother's Use Of Ecstasy May Cause Memory Defects In Offspring May 24-31, 2001
• Stomach Enzyme Deficit May Place Women At More Risk From Drinking Alcohol April 26-May 3, 2001
• Study Finds Women At Greater Risk Of Harm By Alcoholism April 2, 2001
• Imaging Studies Identify Brain Damage In Young Adult, Female Alcoholics March 8, 2001
• Alcohol and Drug Treatment Among HMO Patients Evaluated January 8, 2001
• Alcohol Significantly Impairs Human Fetal Brain September 28, 2000

• Incidence Jumps Among Young People, Especially Women March 15, 2001

• New Urinary Catheter Enters Clinical Trials September 16, 2001
• Comparison Study in Women Shows COX-2 Inhibitor More Effective November 23-30, 2000

• FDA Approves New Antiadhesion Treatment For Gynecologic Surgery December 16, 2001

• Sibutramine Plus Counseling Tips The Scales Against Obesity July 11-18, 2001

• Prevalence Among U.S. Women And Infants Has Declined August 16, 2001

• Research in Germany Sees Vertical Transmission of Bloodborne Virus to Infants January 22, 2001

• Hologic Announces Launch Of Lorad E-Commerce Web Site November 6, 2001
• Instrumentarium To Distribute PenRad Information Solutions For Mammography October 14, 2001
• Supercomputer Will Enable Unprecedented Genomic Study of Life-Threatening Diseases January 12, 2001

• Estrogen Not A Factor In Jaw Disorders March 29, 2001

• CDC Releases New Guidelines on HIV Counseling/Testing of Pregnant Women December 18, 2000

• Women's Sexual Dysfunction Programs Expanded January 11, 2001

• Booster Offers Adequate Protection To Young Pregnant Women May 16, 2001

• Genotype a Key Response Indicator for Interferon/Ribavirin Induction Therapy February 12, 2001

• Enoxaparin Is An Attractive Replacement For Standard Heparin December 13, 2001
• Selected Estrogen Compounds Modify Risks Of Vein Clotting November 15, 2001
• Hormone Replacement Therapy May Put Elderly Women At Risk September 13, 2001
• Amniotic Fluid Leakage Can Increase Risk June 28, 2001
• Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Safe for Pregnant Women October 5-12, 2000

• Race And Gender Affect Homocysteine Levels May 17, 2001

• Women Who Smoke Take Big Chances January 7, 2002
• New Study Finds Women Smokers with Heart Disease Suffer From Depression December 6, 2001
• Link Between Cigarette Smoke And Infertility Confirmed August 16, 2001
• Countries Urged To Prevent Smoking Epidemic Among Women July 2, 2001
• Computer Program Helps Women Kick Nicotine Habit April 19, 2001
• Quitting Smoking Doesn't Erase Increased Risk Of Brain Hemorrhage March 22, 2001
• Smoking Inhibits Estrogen, Fracture Healing, Bone Formation March 15, 2001
• Women Hospitalized for Heart Disease May Be Primed to Quit Smoking January 11, 2001
• Smokers Take More Days Off Work than Non-Smokers December 25, 2000-January 1, 2001
• Some of Smoking's Harmful Effects Reserved Specifically for Women December 7-14, 2000

• Young Women Suffer More Aggressive Disease December 7-14, 2000

• High-Density Polyethylene Prosthesis May be Effective for Tracheal Reconstruction December 18, 2000

• Blood From Multiparous Donors Linked To Lung Injury May 24-31, 2001
• Strategy Can Minimize Blood Loss During Burn Surgery February 25-March 4, 2001
• Low-Dose Aprotinin Reduces Need During Aortic Surgery February 11, 2001

• Maternal Infections A Major Source of HCV In Children In Italy July 26-August 2, 2001
• Sexual Exposure Is A Major Means Of HIV Spread Among Injection Drug Users In San Francisco May 21-28, 2001

• Bone Marrow Stem Cells Can Develop into Neurons in Brain Tissue in Mice December 21, 2000

• Anti-TB Drugs Not Found To Be Teratogenic July 10-17, 2001
• Model Suggests Treatment During Antepartum Stage of Pregnancy is Best Strategy January 8, 2001

• Routine Use of PCR Unnecessary For Diagnosis Of Cervical TB June 26, 2001

• Three Genetic Steps Convert Normal Cells into Cancer Cells January 9, 2001

• Teenage Girls With Disease Still Have Functioning Follicles August 9, 2001

• Decline In Insulin Requirement Seen In Pregnant Diabetes Patients September 20-27, 2001

• Drinking Excess Alcohol Increases Odds For Diabetes In Men, Not Women November 8, 2001
• Hormone Replacement Therapy Improves Glycemic Control After Menopause September 6, 2001
• Trans Fatty Acids Increase Risk Of Diabetes August 9, 2001
• Easing Pancreas Cells' Workload Can Prevent Or Delay Disease In Latin Women At Risk July 12-19, 2001
• Consumption Of Trans Fatty Acids May Increase Risk June 14, 2001
• Effect on Pregnancy Underestimated November 23-30, 2000

• First Patients Enrolled In Option-vf Clinical Trial November 8, 2001

• Sosei Initiates Clinical Trial Of DRP-001 December 20, 2001
• Risk Increases According To Weight And Childbirth, Not Menopause October 18, 2001
• FDA Clears New Sling System As Treatment Option In Women September 16, 2001
• Study Finds Women With Cystic Fibrosis "Too Embarrassed" To Seek Help July 12-19, 2001
• Study Discovers Key Mechanism Involved in Bladder Control November 9, 2000

• Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Puts Some Diabetic Women At Risk For UTI August 16, 2001
• Study Finds Cranberry Juice Helps Prevent Recurrence July 26-August 2, 2001
• Urologist Sorts Fact from Fiction June 21, 2001

• New Multidrug Resistant Strain of Escherichia coli Has Emerged October 23-30, 2001
• No Resistant Enterococci Found for One Antibiotic February 1, 2001

• 3-D Dissection Of Human Pelvis Will Aid Understanding Of Structure June 28, 2001

• Pelvic Ultrasound Reveals Higher Prevalence than Previously Thought October 5-12, 2000

• Survival is Marked by Angiogenesis and Apoptosis in Tumors January 30, 2001

• Early Data Suggest Lasers May be Promising Treatment December 21, 2000

• Evidence Increasing On Successful Treatment With Uterine Artery Embolization July 26-August 2, 2001
• Women Would Rather Switch Than Fight With Gynecologist Over Embolization March 18, 2001
• Black Women More Likely To Be Treated With Surgery That Preserves Uterus March 15, 2001
• Study: Embolization Appears Better Than Myomectomy For Lessening Bleeding March 15, 2001
• Clinical Trial Investigates Microsphere Treatment January 11, 2001
• Registry Tracks Outcomes of Artery Embolization Procedure November 9, 2000

• Zonagen Suspends Further Research On Zona Pellucide Contraceptive October 18, 2001
• New Vaccine Targets Identified For Cancer-Causing Strains Of Human Papillomavirus April 12, 2001

• Pentavalent Vaccine As Effective As Individual Vaccines In Pediatric Study November 22-29, 2001

• Safer Estrogen Targets Painful Intercourse In Older Women June 7, 2001
• Positive Preclinical Results Reported for Therapeutic Approach November 16, 2000

• Recurrent Disease Should Be Treated More Aggressively July 12-19, 2001

• Nitroglycerine Ointment Used To Treat Common Cause of Painful Sexual Intercourse July 26-August 2, 2001

• Family History Is A Poor Predictor Of Blood Clotting In Women Before Going On The Pill May 24-31, 2001

• Lack Of HIV Testing In Pregnant Women Risks Passing Virus To Babies August 23-30, 2001
• Program Successfully Prevents Mother-To-Infant HIV Transmission In Thailand August 20-27, 2001
• Combination Therapy May Be Effective Prevention, But Adverse Effects Also Occur May 7, 2001
• Chemokines and Their Receptors May Enable Mother to Child Infection February 12, 2001
• Children Exposed to Combined NRTIs in utero May be at Higher Risk for Cancer Development December 4-11, 2000
• Hepatitis C Infection of Immune Cells in Mothers Predicts Transfer to Newborns December 4-11, 2000
• Time of Perinatal Infection Influences Rate of Neurodevelopment November 20-27, 2000
• Team Recommends Using Antiretroviral Regimens Beyond Pilot Projects, Research Settings November 13, 2000
• Cesarean Section Reduces Hepatitis C Transmission to Neonates from Infected Mothers September 25, 2000
• In utero DNA Vaccine Delivery Induces Fetal Protective Immunity in Animal Model September 25, 2000
• Study Indicates AZT Doesn't Cause Cardiac Abnormalities in Exposed Children September 25, 2000

• Assaulted Girls Are More Likely Than Boys To Have Preexisting Cognitive Or Psychosocial Impairments September 6, 2001
• Pediatricians Urged To Ask Patients About Rape June 28, 2001
• Pregnant Or Recently Pregnant Women More Likely To Die From Homicide Than Any Other Cause April 5, 2001

• Vein-Preserving Surgery Advantageous for Women November 2, 2000

• Hormones Influence Obesity And Anorexia Nervosa July 26-August 2, 2001

• Study Shows How Likely U.S. Adults Are To Gain, Lose Or Stay Same Weight December 6, 2001
• Trying to Prevent Eating Disorders Potentially Dangerous March 15, 2001

• Helpful Strategies Help You Stick To Your New Year's Resolution December 27, 2001-January 3, 2002
• Weight, Worry, And Wallet Predict Functional Limitations In Older Women November 22-29, 2001
• Researchers Study People Who Lose Weight, Keep It Off October 4, 2001
• Study Finds Antidepressant Effective For Weight Loss In Women October 4, 2001
• Use Of Nonprescription Products Common Among Young Women September 13, 2001
• Physicians Treat Obesity Differently Based On Gender July 5, 2001
• Sibutramine Fails To Increase Energy Expenditure In African-American Women July 5, 2001
• Dieters Successfully Use Internet Behavior Course April 12, 2001
• Women Continue to Set Unrealistic Expectations November 16, 2000

• Diet Aid Works Best with Other Life Changes February 8, 2001
• Metabolism in Women After Weight Loss Varies from that of Never Overweight Women February 8, 2001

• Surgery Offers New Hope For The Severely Obese January 10, 2002

• Health And Happiness, A Complicated Combination December 13, 2001

• New Initiative Will Treat Women And Children With HIV/AIDS January 7, 2002
• Diseases That Affect Women Targeted By 358 New Medicines In Pipeline December 20, 2001
• Lack Of Emotional Support Is Major Barrier To Addiction Treatment November 8, 2001
• Pregnant/Nursing Women Need Proper Fat Intake to Combat Depression October 25-November 1, 2001
• Simple Quiz For Iron Deficiency May Explain Constant Fatigue October 25-November 1, 2001
• Free Guide Should Help Women Demystify Mammograms October 4, 2001
• American Researcher Receives International Recognition September 20-27, 2001
• Group Seeks To Reveal Abortion-Breast Cancer Link September 20-27, 2001
• Studies Reveal How Attitudes to and Options for Women and Girls Have Affected their Health November 16, 2000

• FDA Updates Safety Information For Miconazole Vaginal Cream And Suppositories March 29, 2001