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Women's Health News

News on Women's Health continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

2 hrs ago | Medical News Today

Swiss HIV/AIDS Statement Could Have Serious Ramifications

Editor's Choice Main Category: HIV / AIDS Also Included In: Sexual Health / STDs ; Women's Health / Gynecology Article Date: 26 Jul 2008 - 0:00 PDT If a recent statement released by the Swiss Federal Commission ...

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Related Topix: Health, Human Sexuality, HIV/AIDS

10 hrs ago | Huliq.com

Irregular Sleep Patterns In Women Increase Risk of Stroke

The latest study of Stroke has revealed that the sleeping patterns in middle-aged women can increase their danger for having stroke.

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Related Topix: Health, North Carolina

Fri Jul 25, 2008

MediLexicon

Obama Should 'End War' On Sex Education, Sharing Of Accurate Sex Information, Opinion Piece Says

Main Category: Sexual Health / STDs Also Included In: Women's Health / Gynecology Democratic presidential candidate Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Illinois, Illinois Government, Health, US Senate, Democrat, Human Sexuality

KFOX

Infertility Leaves Scars

If Lora and Ryan Jacobson didn't want to spend holidays with you or see pictures of your children, don't take it personally.

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Related Topix: Michigan Center, MI, Health, Warren, MI, Family, Kids, Medicine, Infertility, Obstetrics and Gynecology

MediLexicon

Opinion Pieces Examine Sen. McCain's Positions On Contraception Coverage, Other Women's Health Issues

Main Category: Women's Health / Gynecology Also Included In: Sexual Health / STDs Article Date: 22 Jul 2008 Two recent opinion pieces commented on presidential candidate Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, US Senate, Republican, 2008 Presidential Election, Health

Thu Jul 24, 2008

CNN

Ladies: 5 ways to get your sex life...

Sexually dysfunctional women in the United States are, well, mostly out of luck.

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Related Topix: Human Sexuality, Health, Erectile Dysfunction

WEWS

Tips For Pregnant Women

What can a woman do to keep her unborn baby healthy? Although there is no way to guarantee that your baby will be born 100 percent healthy, expecting mothers can take certain steps to reduce the risk of some ...

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Related Topix: Health, Health Care Provider, Health Insurance, Life, Food, Nutrition, Smoking, Medicine

MediLexicon

Committees Pass Bills Boosting Global Family Planning Funding; Senate Strikes 'Global Gag' Rule

Main Category: Sexual Health / STDs Also Included In: Women's Health / Gynecology A House subcommittee and the full Senate Appropriations Committee this week approved fiscal year 2009 foreign assistance bills ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Health, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Sam Brownback, US Senate, Republican

Wed Jul 23, 2008

US News & World Report

Contraception: Is It Sometimes Abortion?

The blogosphere is buzzing over a planned government regulation I reported on yesterday, which would allow doctors who oppose abortion to opt out of prescribing contraceptives that cause the expulsion of ...

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Blog News, Health

MediLexicon

Advocates Protest Catholic Church's Position On Condoms,...

Main Category: Sexual Health / STDs Also Included In: Women's Health / Gynecology Article Date: 23 Jul 2008 More than 500 members of the group NoToPope Coalition on Saturday protested the Roman Catholic ...

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Related Topix: Australia, World News, Health, Pope Benedict XVI, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Medical News Today

CQ HealthBeat Examines Debate Over Potential Federal Rule That Could Limit Birth Control Access

Main Category: Women's Health / Gynecology Also Included In: Sexual Health / STDs Article Date: 22 Jul 2008 - 5:00 PDT printer friendly view / write opinions rate article CQ HealthBeat on Friday examined the ...

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Abortion

MediLexicon

Column Discusses HIV/AIDS Risks For Black Women

Main Category: HIV / AIDS Also Included In: Women's Health / Gynecology Article Date: 22 Jul 2008 If the popular television series "Sex and the City" "chronicl[ed] the sexually liberated adventures of four ...

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Related Topix: Health, University of Illinois System, HIV/AIDS

The Detroit News

Body language: Translate creaks and cracks into better health

Perhaps your joints crack as you get out of bed. Or your calf cramps while you're driving.

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Related Topix: Rochester Metro, Rochester, MN, Health, Medicine, Arthritis, Drugs, Circulation

Mon Jul 21, 2008

EMaxHealth

Guidelines Against Breast Self-Examination May Endanger Women's Health

"New guidelines recommending that women not perform breast self-examinations could seriously endanger women's health and lead to later detection of breast cancers in some women," says Marisa Weiss, M.D., ...

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Related Topix: Oncology, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer

Medical News Today

Delegates At Conference Discuss Ways To Prevent...

Main Category: HIV / AIDS Also Included In: Women's Health / Gynecology ; Pediatrics / Children's Health Article Date: 21 Jul 2008 - 5:00 PDT Delegates from Central Asian countries, United Nations agencies and ...

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Related Topix: Health, HIV/AIDS

MediLexicon

ACLU To Lobby Florida School District To Abandon Abstinence-Only Sex Education

Main Category: Sexual Health / STDs Also Included In: Women's Health / Gynecology The American Civil Liberties Union recently announced that it plans to lobby the Volusia County School District in Florida to ...

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Related Topix: Union (University of South Carolina System), University of South Carolina System, ACLU, Education Etc., Health, Human Sexuality

Medical News Today

Environmental Pollutant Has Sex-Skewing Effect

Main Category: Pregnancy / Obstetrics Also Included In: Women's Health / Gynecology ; Public Health Article Date: 17 Jul 2008 - 1:00 PDT Women exposed to high levels of PCBs are less likely to give birth to ...

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Related Topix: Health

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Medical News Today

Senate Passes Global AIDS Bill

Main Category: HIV / AIDS Also Included In: Sexual Health / STDs ; Pediatrics / Children's Health ; Women's Health / Gynecology Article Date: 18 Jul 2008 - 6:00 PDT The Senate on Thursday voted 80-16 to pass a ...

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Related Topix: Health, US Politics, US News, Joe Biden, HIV/AIDS, 2008 Presidential Election

MediLexicon

FDA Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) For Expanded Indication Of...

Main Category: Women's Health / Gynecology Also Included In: Sexual Health / STDs BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Related Topix: Health, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Healthcare Law, Food and Drug Administration, Law

Guardian Unlimited

Badly trained doctors linked to baby deaths

A top consultant blames inexperienced physicians and a lack of trained specialists in maternal health for poor care and rising mortality rates Amelia Hill , social affairs correspondent The Observer , Sunday ...

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Related Topix: Health, Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology

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