Archive for July, 2008
Letters Respond To New York Times Opinion Piece On Catholic Church’s Contraception Ban
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Fitness Health Daily The New York Times on Wednesday published several letters in response to a July 27Originally Syndicated via RSS from Women's Health / Gynecology News From Medical News ... Read more..Potential HHS Rule Would Override Minn. Law Requiring Hospitals To Provide EC, Advocates Say
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Fitness Health Daily On Tuesday, Minnesota legislators and women's health advocates warned that a proposed regulation being developed by the Bush administration -- a regulation that allegedly seeks tOriginally Syndicated ... Read more..Gene May Put Women With Migraine At Increased Risk Of Heart Disease And Stroke
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Fitness Health Daily Women who experience migraine with aura appear to be at an increased risk of heart disease and stroke if they have a certain gene, according to a ... Read more..Mothers From Affluent Neighborhoods Near Highways Increase Odds Of Low Weight Babies By 81 Percent
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Fitness Health Daily Living near city expressways is associated with adverse birth effects on expectant mothers and their newborns, according to a novel study with global implications. In the August ... Read more..Recovery From Bed Rest During Pregnancy
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Fitness Health Daily After weeks of bed rest during pregnancy, new mothers need to rebuild muscles and strengthen their stamina. Now a group of women will test new interventions in ... Read more..30-year-old Disaster Still Affecting Mothers And Newborns
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Fitness Health Daily A report published in the open-access journal PLoS Medicine finds that maternal exposure to dangerous toxins damages thyroid function of babies. Andrea Baccarelli (University of ... Read more..Chinese Province Passes One-Child Exemption For Parents Whose Children Were Killed, Disabled In Earthquake
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Fitness Health Daily The provincial People's Congress in Sichuan, China, on Friday passed exemptions to the country's one-child-per-family policy for families whose children were killed, severely injured or disabled in ... Read more..Six-Week Course Of Antiretroviral Nevirapine Did Not Clearly Reduce Risk Of HIV Among Breastfed Infants, Study Finds
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Fitness Health Daily A six-week extended course of the antiretroviral drug nevirapine did not clearly show a reduced risk of mother-to-child HIV transmission among breastfed infants, according to a study ... Read more..Interest Of Extended-Cycle Oral Contraceptive Increasing Among Women, Survey Finds
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Fitness Health Daily More than two-thirds of women in the U.S. said they are interested in suppressing monthly bleeding using extended-cycle oral contraceptives, according to a survey recently presented at ... Read more..Keeping Kenyan Girls In School, Providing HIV/AIDS, Sex Education Could Reduce Future HIV Cases, Experts Say
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Fitness Health Daily Reducing the school dropout rate for girls in Kenya and providing adequate HIV/AIDS and sex education could reduce HIV incidence in the country, experts said recently, IRIN ... Read more..