Laurie Barclay, MD June 7, 2002 Autologous blood stem cell transplantation may have potential for effectively curing systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), according to a
06/06/2002 By Anne MacLennan Central nervous system involvement is common in infants infected with Treponema pallidum and, although most can be identified conventionally, IgM immunoblotting
06/07/2002 By David Loshak Monofluorophosphate and calcium supplement combined with hormone replacement therapy could be more effective than either agent alone in protecting patients with
06/07/2002 By Veronica Rose A history of fractures in premenopausal women is a warning signal to practitioners, say American clinicians. The risk for subsequent fractures
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Jun 05 – Young women taking oral contraceptives appear to have reduced fasting glucose levels, and may also be at reduced
06/05/2002 By Elda Hauschildt Adding paclitaxel (Pac) to an adjuvant or neo-adjuvant regimen may further reduce the risk of disease recurrence in women with metastatic
June 3, 2002 Cramped synchronized general movements in preterm infants are an early marker for the development of cerebral palsy, according to results of
06/04/2002By Elda Hauschildt Communication plays a key role in the care of older women with breast cancer, influencing their receipt of therapy, say United States
TORONTO, ON — June 4, 2002 — Every six minutes, a woman dies of a pregnancy complication called preeclampsia – nine women an hour, according
ZURICH, Switzerland (Reuters) Jun 03 – Switzerland voted in a referendum on Sunday to legalise abortion, bringing legislation in line with current practice and most
June 3, 2002 Cramped synchronized general movements in preterm infants are an early marker for the development of cerebral palsy, according to results of
June 3, 2002 Topical alprostadil and a clitoral vacuum pump, two new treatments for female sexual arousal disorder (FSAD) presented on May 25 at
The risk for placenta previa is significantly increased in women who have previously had a cesarean delivery, and the risk increases with parity and the
משרד הבריאות חוקר שני מקרי מוות של ילודים שאירעו לאחרונה במחלקת הלידה בב”יח שערי צדק. בשני המקרים הלידות החלו כתקינות עם מצב עובר תקין. במקרה
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) May 29 – Vaginal douching during pregnancy is associated with an increased likelihood of preterm delivery, investigators in Georgia report. Thus,
BETHESDA, MD — May 29, 2002 — Irregular menstrual periods in young women may be a warning sign of a hormonal shortage that could lead
Topical alprostadil and a clitoral vacuum pump, two new treatments for female sexual arousal disorder (FSAD) presented on May 25 at the American Urological Association
05/30/2002 By Harvey McConnell A landmark study among 10,141 pregnant women with pre-eclampsia in 33 countries finds magnesium sulphate reduces by more than 50 percent
NEW YORK, NY — May 21, 2002 — Pfizer Inc announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Zoloft® (sertraline
LONDON (Reuters Health) May 27 – Some women with suspected breast cancer are waiting six times longer than they should for diagnosis and treatment, according