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1 hr ago | Watersblogged

QH588.S83 P47 2013 - Perinatal stem cells / edited by Kyle J. Cetrulo ... [et al.]

Perinatal Stem Cells, 2nd Edition builds on the first edition to provide an updated tutorial on perinatal stem cells, including stem cells harvested from the amniotic fluid, placenta, maternal blood supply, umbilical cord and Wharton's Jelly.

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Related Topix: Medicine

5 hrs ago | Fox News

Watch the Baby Weight

For many women, the extra calories that are vital for a healthy pregnancy often become a green light to indulge and give into cravings.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hypertension, Health, Diabetes, Genetics, Nutrition, Life, Food

9 hrs ago | Patch.com

Women's Health Talk and Dixieland Jazz

Dr. Awtry of Beth Israel Deaconess & Lawrence General Hospital to Speak on Aging Women's Health and Cancer in North Andover May 20th On Monday, May 20 th at 7:30pm Dr.

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Related Topix: Lawrence, MA, North Andover, MA, Medicine, Oncology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Andover, MA

Sat May 18, 2013

Newkerala.com

Excessive weight gain during pregnancy increases lacerations risk

New York, May 18 : Excessive weight gain during pregnancy significantly increases the risk of lacerations during vaginal childbirth, according to a study conducted by researchers at Montefiore Medical Center.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Women's Health, Health

MediLexicon

Study Explores Providers' Perceptions Of Parental Concerns About HPV Vaccination

A new Boston University School of Medicine study has found that low-income and minority parents may be more receptive to vaccinating their daughters against Human Papillomavirus , while white, middle-class parents are more likely to defer the vaccination.

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Related Topix: Vaccinations, Health, HPV, Boston University, Cervical Cancer, Medicine

NutraIngredients-USA

Douglas Labs launches PMS support supplement

Douglas Labs has released an 'advanced female-focused product' to promote healthy hormone levels and reproductive function in women while supporting normal premenstrual symptoms symptoms.

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Fri May 17, 2013

RTE.ie

Medical Council seeks changes to abortion bill

Medical Council President Professor Kieran Murphy has told the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children that the council is seeking changes to the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013.

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Related Topix: Abortion, Medicine, Psychiatry

The Press-Enterprise

REGION: Hospitals working to reduce Cesarean deliveries

Michele Gama, 22, of Perris, pictured with her boyfriend, Daniel Navarro, 28, gave birth to their son, Noah, on April 29.

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Related Topix: Perris, CA, Riverside County, CA, Medicine, Colton, CA, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

Philly.com

Is Menopause Overlooked in U.S. Medical Schools?

Too few obstetrics-gynecology residents in the United States receive formal training about menopause, which could lead to care issues for the rapidly growing number of older American women, a new study finds.

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BreakingNews.ie

Medical council questions method for suicide risk assessment

Mary Regan, Political Correspondent The proposed criteria for assessing the risk of suicide to a woman seeking an abortion has been questioned by the Irish Medical Council.

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The Triangle

Figure simulates cesarean section

A doctor at Drexel's College of Medicine has helped to create the first cesarean section "manikin" that will save lives through realistic C-section simulation training in developing countries.

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The Campbell Reporter

'Doctors' doctor Masterson was tested by her mother's death

Dr. Lisa Masterson is one of those women who's done it all, and almost all at once.

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Related Topix: The Doctors, Entertainment, Television, Medicine

Thu May 16, 2013

Information Technology

Dr. Robert C. Wallach is recognized among Castle Connolly's Top...

NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected New York's Gynecologic Oncology specialist Dr.

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Related Topix: Medicine, New York University

Bakersfield.com

Health roundup: Doctors highlight effect of "spice" on pregnancy

Two local doctors' case study of pregnancy and the synthetic drug spice got attention last week at an annual meeting of obstetricians and gynecologists.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Medicine

Daily Mail

Two men use labor simulation to prove their wives 'exaggerate' agony...

Two men who wanted to prove that their wives were 'exaggerating' the pain of childbirth underwent a labor simulation meant to mimic contractions experienced by women - with hilarious results.

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Related Topix: Troy, MI, Medicine

Circulation

Podocyturia Predates Proteinuria and Clinical Features of...

From the Divisions of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Internal Medicine , Division of Biomedical Statistics and Informatics , Division of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine , Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology , and Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology , Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.

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Related Topix: Nephrology, Medicine, Hematology, Mayo Clinic Rochester, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

KVEW-TV Kennewick

Search Narrowed Down for Missing Yakima Man

It's been almost 36 hours since the news struck the Sloop household. "It's kind of difficult not knowing what's going on over there," said daughter-in-law, Linda Sloop, "We haven't had as much information as would be nice to have." Some family members of Doctor Jay Sloop are in Ukraine, while some are back home, waiting anxiously for any ... (more)

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La Vista Sun

Study casts doubt on prescribed bed rest for pregnant women

New research is raising fresh concern that an age-old treatment for troubled pregnancies - bed rest - doesn't seem to prevent premature birth, and might even worsen that risk.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Alabama, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

Wed May 15, 2013

Science Daily

Human skin cells converted into embryonic stem cells: First time...

It is believed that stem cell therapies hold the promise of replacing cells damaged through injury or illness.

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Related Topix: Oregon Health & Science University, Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, Medicine, Genetics

WTMA-AM North Charleston

Removing Ovaries to Cut Cancer Risk: Another Tough Choice

Should you have your ovaries removed if you are BRCA positive? This is a question that every board-certified gynecologist is used to discussing with a patient who has recently undergone BRCA testing.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Ovarian Cancer, Health, Breast Cancer