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Gynecologic Cancer Patients Should Consider Clinical Trials 6 Sep 2010 at 4:00am For the estimated 83,000 women who will be diagnosed with a gynecologic cancer in 2010, participation in clinical trials offers an opportunity both to ensure that future patients benefit from the most up-to-date treatments and increased survival rates and to potentially improve the health of current patients... Also In Global Health News: Congo Security Warnings; Niger Food Crisis; Drug ... 3 Sep 2010 at 8:00am Congolese Community Leaders Warned U.N. About Security; 240 Rape Victims Now Identified "Congolese community leaders say they begged local U.N. officials and army commanders to protect villagers days before rebels gang-raped scores of people, from a month-old baby boy to a 110-year-old great-great-grandmother," the Associated Press reports... European Menopause And Andropause Society Publishes Four Position Statements ... 3 Sep 2010 at 6:00am Elsevier announced the publication of four important position statements from the European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS) in the journal Maturitas on common management problems in the post-reproductive health of women. The statements cover the management of the menopause in the context of obesity, epilepsy, endometriosis and premature ovarian failure... Why Does Anxiety Target Women More? FSU Researcher Awarded $1.8M Grant To Fin... 2 Sep 2010 at 7:00am Anxiety disorders afflict women twice as often as men, but estrogen might not be the reason. Testosterone, though, could be. That is one of the preliminary findings in the lab of Florida State University researcher Mohamed Kabbaj, associate professor in the College of Medicine. He recently was awarded a five-year, $1... Also In Global Health News: China's First HIV Discrimination Case; Congo Mass... 2 Sep 2010 at 7:00am Court Accepts China's First HIV Discrimination Case, State Media Reports "A municipal court in central China has accepted the country's first lawsuit alleging work discrimination because of HIV status, state media reported Tuesday," the Associated Press reports (8/31)... Study Indicates Targeted Strategies Needed To Find, Prevent And Treat Breast ... 2 Sep 2010 at 5:00am Specific prevention and education strategies are needed to address breast cancer in Mexican-origin women in this country, according to a study at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, which was published online in the journal Cancer... Surgeons Impact Whether A Woman Gets Breast Reconstruction 2 Sep 2010 at 3:00am When breast cancer surgeons regularly confer with plastic surgeons prior to surgery, their patients are more likely to have reconstruction, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center. Where a woman goes for breast cancer treatment can vary widely - ranging from small private practices to large hospital settings... Ovatech™ Reports Successful Completion Of Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of Ovaprene™... 2 Sep 2010 at 2:00am Ovatech, an emerging women's health-focused company, announced that the Company's Phase 2 clinical study of its non-hormonal, intravaginal contraceptive ring, Ovaprene, has been successfully completed... Link Between Girls' Early Puberty And Unstable Environment Via Insecure Attac... 1 Sep 2010 at 6:00am Girls are hitting puberty earlier and earlier. One recent study found that more than 10 percent of American girls have some breast development by age 7. This news has upset many people, but it may make evolutionary sense in some cases for girls to develop faster, according to the authors of a new paper published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science... Study Reveals That American Women Are Happier Going To Church Than Shopping O... 1 Sep 2010 at 6:00am A new study conducted by a Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researcher, together with a researcher from De-Paul University, reveals that women in the United States generally derive more happiness from religious participation than from shopping on Sundays... Swiss Breast Cancer Patient Becomes First In World To Receive Treatment Using... 1 Sep 2010 at 5:00am A 51-year-old breast cancer patient from Switzerland has become the first person in the world to be treated using Gated RapidArc®, which makes it possible to monitor patient breathing and compensate for tumor motion while quickly delivering radiotherapy during a continuous rotation around the patient... Bladder Cancer Risk May Be Decreased By Increasing Selenium Intake 1 Sep 2010 at 5:00am A common mineral may provide protection against bladder cancer. According to results of a study published in the September issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, selenium intake is associated with decreased risk of bladder cancer... Preventive Surgeries Linked To Lower Risk Of Breast And Ovarian Cancer 1 Sep 2010 at 3:00am Women with the inherited mutations of the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes who had preventive (prophylactic) breast removal (mastectomy) or the removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries (salpingo-oophorectomy) were found to have a significantly lower risk of developing ovarian and breast cancers, says a study published in JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association), September 1st issue... Increased Heart Attacks In Young Italian Women 1 Sep 2010 at 2:00am The incidence of acute myocardial infarction in Italy sharply increased, particularly among young women, between the years 2001 and 2005, according to a comprehensive study funded by the Human Health Foundation (HHF), a nonprofit Italian charity for biomedical research and health education in Spoleto, Italy. The results were published in Aging Clinical Experimental Research... U.N.-NGO Conference On MDGs Kicks Off In Australia 31 Aug 2010 at 5:00am Ahead of next month's U.N. Summit in New York, a joint U.N.-NGO conference tracking the world's progress toward reaching the U.N. Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) kicked off in Melbourne, Australia, on Monday, ABC News reports (8/30)...     HealthBusinessBuilder.com Build your Health Business Fast!