במחקר המתפרסם במהדורת אוקטובר 2002 של הירחון JAMA מוצגות תוצאות מעקב אחר נשים בהריון אשר חולקו ל-2 קבוצות מעקב , אחת עם תוספת תזונתית עשירה
Laurie Barclay, MD Oct. 15, 2002 The U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), a division of the Department of Health and Human
Laurie Barclay, MD Oct. 16, 2002 Active intervention with group and individual sessions reduced the frequency with which children of divorce developed mental disorders,
Laurie Barclay, MD Oct. 16, 2002 Editor’s Note: A deaf lesbian couple in the U.S. have deliberately created a deaf child by selecting as
מדענים אמריקאים גילו כי החומר הגנטי עובר שינוי משמעותי; גוף הגבר מתקשה לסנן תאי זרע פגומים, ולכן גדלים הסיכויים להפלה או לילדים עם מומים קלים,
By Keith Mulvihill NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Oct 11 – Despite a slight decrease in output over the last decade, the US still leads the
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Oct 11 – After hearing the options, the overwhelming majority of women with early stage breast carcinoma choose breast-conserving therapy (BCT).
By Will Boggs, MD NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Oct 11 – Among women who are immunologically or nutritionally compromised, multivitamin supplementation–excluding vitamin A–reduces the risk
Laurie Barclay, MD Oct. 14, 2002 Measuring nuchal translucency in the early second trimester may be the best single test for fetal trisomy 21
Women who take antibiotics during pregnancy may increase their child’s risk of allergic diseases such as asthma, hay fever, or eczema, new study findings suggest.
Doctors are urged not to increase the dose of antiepileptic drugs automatically if they see a fall in plasma levels in pregnant women. In some
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Oct 09 – Young women who have antiphospholipid antibodies do have an increased risk of stroke, according to a report in
By Stephen Pincock LONDON (Reuters Health) Oct 09 – The British charity Cancer Research UK has patented a new form of gene therapy it says
Cathy Tokarski Oct. 10, 2002 Minnesota’s Board of Medical Practice has reprimanded a physician who prescribed Viagra over the Internet to a patient he
Laurie Barclay, MD Oct. 10, 2002 Celecoxib is as effective but significantly safer than indomethacin for the treatment of preterm labor, according to the
An estradiol acetate vaginal ring delivering 50 µg of estradiol for three months is well-tolerated by a community-based population of postmenopausal women, a new study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Oct 04 – Classic cesarean sections are associated with higher maternal and perinatal morbidity rates than low transverse or inverted T
By Denise Mann CHICAGO (Reuters Health) Oct 04 – Women considering taking hormone replacement therapy after menopause must review their individual risk factors with their
Laurie Barclay, MD Oct. 7, 2002 Results from the Multiple Outcomes of Raloxifene (MORE) trial suggest that raloxifene is safe and effective in postmenopausal
Jennifer Warner, Medical Writer Oct. 7, 2002 The discovery of a protein that triggers Sjögren syndrome in mice is now providing valuable clues into