NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Oct 02 – Estrogen plus synthetic progestin or natural progesterone improves flow-mediated brachial artery dilation and reduces markers of inflammation in
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Oct 02 – A combination of drospirenone and 17-beta-estradiol (E2) has a significant additive blood pressure-lowering effect in hypertensive postmenopausal women
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Sept 30 – Women who use citalopram during pregnancy have uncomplicated pregnancy outcomes, according to a report in the August issue
Laurie Barclay, MD Oct. 1, 2002 A cross-sectional survey reported in the Sept. 27 issue of Human Reproduction showed that women with endometriosis have
Laurie Barclay, MD Oct. 1, 2002 Editor’s Note: Should emergency contraception (EC) be made available over the counter (OTC)? More than 70 organizations, including
The oral contraceptive, drospirenone/17b-estradiol, can significantly boost enalapril’s blood pressure-lowering effect in postmenopausal women with hypertension. Aldosterone has been implicated in the pathogenesis of progressive
By Faith Reidenbach NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Sept 27 – For women undergoing ovulation induction who develop high estrogen levels and many small to medium-sized
Laurie Barclay, MD Sept. 30, 2002 A new laser ablation system which is guided by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may be a viable alternative
Laurie Barclay, MD Sept. 30, 2002 Frequent use of nonoxynol-9 potentiates transmission of HIV-1 but not of gonorrhea or chlamydia, according to results of
The drug celecoxib may be a safer alternative for treating preterm labor than traditional therapies, according to a preliminary study led by Washington University School
Women who suffer from migraine headache associated with menstruation may find relief with Imitrex® Tablets, according to the combined results of two studies presented today
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced yesterday labeling changes to Prempro/Premphase (conjugated estrogens/medroxyprogesterone acetate tablets) and Premarin (conjugated estrogens tablets). The labeling reflects new
Diabetic women who use hormone replacement therapy (HRT) were more likely to have their blood glucose under control, and have lower cholesterol levels than women
סקר שנערך באנגליה מצא כי שיעור גבוה של הנשים סבור שתרופת ה’יום שאחרי’ הפוסטינור 2, היא בעלת סיכון גבוה. 50% מהנשים סברו שהתרופה מעלה לחץ
Severe pregnancy complications may increase the severity of postpartum depression symptoms . Hélène Verdoux, MD, and colleagues at University Victor Segalen in Bordeaux, France, prospectively
A combination of a hormone replacement and non-hormone replacement treatment improves bone mineral density (BMD) more than either agent alone in postmenopausal women, investigators told
The breast cancer staging system put forth by the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) more than a decade ago has been revised, according to