Women's Health:
Women's Health news and articles on Women's Health. Info on Pregnancy Symptoms and Woman's Sexual Health, Vaginal Discharge, Women's Health Issues, Menopause Symptoms.
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Oct 18th, 2008
Women's feelings and behaviors concerning contraception are conflicted, yet many don't seek out methods that could better satisfy their needs.
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Oct 17th, 2008
Women who smoke are four times more likely to have an abdominal aortic aneurysm repair or rupture as women who have quit smoking, and are eight times more likely than women who have never smoked, finds a study published on bmj.com today.
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Oct 2nd, 2008
Some of the CDC officials who supported a recommendation for young women in the U.S. to receive the human papillomavirus vaccine said they did not intend for it to lead to an immigration policy requiring young immigrant women to receive the vaccine.
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Oct 1st, 2008
New York Governor called on the Bush Administration to abandon its plans to adopt regulations that will obstruct access to women's health care and unnecessarily burden the health care system with costly administrative requirements.
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Sep 30th, 2008
The many faces of heart disease will appear on televisions across the country in "Go Red For Women presents - Untold Stories of the Heart." The TV special features stories from Marie Osmond and women who are living with heart disease.
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Sep 29th, 2008
Women who are dissatisfied with their overall physical appearance are significantly less likely to be up to date with preventive screenings, such as mammography and breast self-exam.
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Sep 19th, 2008
Nearly 24 percent of U.S. women are affected with one or more pelvic floor disorders.
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Sep 19th, 2008
A study of U.S. women health shows that over half of deaths in women from chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease could be avoided if they never smoke, keep their weight in check, take exercise and eat a healthy diet low in red meat and trans-fats.
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Sep 16th, 2008
Most women are not comfortable speaking with their physician about incontinence. But if women start to plan their lives around their bladder and stop participating in normal activities, they should see their primary care doctor.
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Sep 13th, 2008
New tutorial discusses health care, long-term care for older women.
