FPN || Women's Health

Children born to mothers with RA more likely to be born early

Posted on: 13/11/2014 - 05:05

Children born to mothers with rheumatoid arthritis are more likely to be born prematurely and have a lower birth weight than are those born to mothers without the condition, according to a Danish...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Salpingectomy associated with reduced ovarian cancer risk

Posted on: 12/11/2014 - 19:47

MELBOURNE – Surgical removal of the fallopian tubes could be a viable option for reducing the risk of ovarian cancer in high-risk women, a speaker said at the biennial meeting of the International...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Salpingectomy associated with reduced ovarian cancer risk

Posted on: 12/11/2014 - 19:47

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Gynecologic Oncology Consult: Preop risk assessment, prophylaxis for VTE

Posted on: 12/11/2014 - 05:01

The majority of women with gynecologic cancer will undergo surgery for their disease. Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, or venous thromboembolic events are common, serious complications....

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Gynecologic Oncology Consult: Preop risk assessment, prophylaxis for VTE

Posted on: 12/11/2014 - 05:01

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Vigorous exercise better in PCOS

Posted on: 11/11/2014 - 17:22

HONOLULU – An hour of vigorous exercise per week decreased the risk for metabolic syndrome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome by 22%, a retrospective study of 326 women found....

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Soy isoflavones safe in postmenopausal women, data from 3-year trial showed

Posted on: 07/11/2014 - 21:12

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Soy isoflavones are safe for postmenopausal women to take long term, having no treatment effect on endometrial thickness, reproductive hormones, or thyroid function, the...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Chlamydia infection rates down for females aged 15-19 years

Posted on: 06/11/2014 - 21:25

The rate of chlamydia infection for females aged 15-19 years dropped significantly in 2012, while the rate of infection for 20- to 24-year-old females continued to rise, the Centers for Disease...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Diet, exercise boost ovulation in PCOS

Posted on: 05/11/2014 - 20:42

HONOLULU – Preconception diet and exercise, by themselves or in combination with oral contraceptives, improved ovulation rates, compared with birth control pills alone, in a randomized study of 149...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

PEARCE-INGS: The right questions

Posted on: 04/11/2014 - 17:39

During an adolescent visit, we all can agree that getting answers to even the simplest of questions can be a day’s work. Despite the reason for the visit, it always is important to ask a few basic...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

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