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Women's Health News New blood test for early stage ovarian cancer
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Australian researchers say they have developed an accurate blood test to detect the first stages of ovarian cancer.

New online information resource on bladder problems
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Women with bladder control problems can learn about treatments and techniques to help them manage their condition in a new resource from the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NKUDIC), an information dissemination service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Brain differences between women and men
http://www.news-medical.net/?id=35810
What was once speculation is now being confirmed by scientists: the brains of women and men are different in more ways than one.

Weighing female patients in private may encourage them to undergo necessary tests and treatments
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A new study from the University of Pennsylvania points to increased health risks for women owing to their higher level of discomfort about being weighed in public.

New insight into maternal love
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The distinctive ability of mothers to identify the cries of their offspring is widely evident in nature, where it is critical to the survival of these offspring.

Breast cancer death rates among black women
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A new study from the American Cancer Society finds that while breast cancer death rates are decreasing for white women in every U.S. state, for African American women, death rates are either flat or rising in at least half the states.

Breast cancer subtypes linked to survival from secondary brain tumors
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Screening breast cancers for three receptors could help doctors predict the likely survival of patients with brain metastases.

What women think during their first pregnancy
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Pregnant women who perceive having had a well-balanced relationship with their parents during their childhood will experience fewer difficulties in the transition to motherhood, as opposed to women whose relationship with their parents was characterized by unresolved anger or rejection - reveals a new study conducted at the University of Haifa.

Protein that stimulates blood vessel growth worsens ovarian cancer
http://www.news-medical.net/?id=35673
A protein that stimulates blood vessel growth worsens ovarian cancer, but its production can be stifled by a tiny bit of RNA wrapped in a fatty nanoparticle, a research team led by scientists at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center reports in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

The impact of breast cancer on financial status of patients and their families
http://www.news-medical.net/?id=35643
Canadian women diagnosed with early breast cancer lose, on average, more than a quarter of their typical income during the first 12 months after their diagnosis, according to a study published online February 26 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

Hormone therapy increases frequency of abnormal mammograms, breast biopsies
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Combined hormone therapy appears to increase the risk that women will have abnormal mammograms and breast biopsies, and it may decrease the effectiveness of both methods for detecting breast cancer, according to a report in the Feb. 25 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

Experimental anti-HIV gel is safe for women to use on a daily basis
http://www.news-medical.net/?id=35590
An experimental anti-HIV gel is safe for women to use on a daily basis, according to researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

25% of HIV infected women want to become pregnant
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About one in four women who have tested positive for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) expect pregnancy and motherhood to be a part of their future, recent research suggests.

Smoking and pre-eclampsia
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Pregnant women who suffer from the high risk condition pre-eclampsia which leads to the death of hundreds of babies every year are putting the lives of their unborn children at significantly increased risk if they continue to smoke during pregnancy.

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