Search results for "Women's Health"
Should women who seek illegal abortions be punished?
You can just tell the truth. Donald Trump initially responded that women who are seeking an illegal abortion should be legally accountable. ... And yet, even the most conservative politicians, such as Cruz and Huckabee, do not advocate targeting women in
November 2019
Start-up practice uses ACP's marketing guides for quick growth
for women's health. ... that meld with women's care, such as preventive services, a full spa, nutritional and psychological counseling, a fitness studio and dedicated space for health seminars.
April 2010
Plan B needs a plan D, for 'data'
Dr. Susan Wood, who was assistant FDA commissioner and director of the agency's office of women's health at that time, resigned in protest over the agency's handling of ... sense. Plan B is quite safe and very effective, having been used by millions of
November 2019
Palbociclib appears to prolong progression-free survival in women with metastatic breast cancer
Palbociclib appears to prolong progression-free survival in women with metastatic breast cancer. ... She shares her ideas on education, ethics in medicine, health care news and culture.
November 2019
Rethinking old truisms about menopause and heart disease
hormone use by women and led to the rise and subsequent fall of Prempro in the Women's Health Initiative, the end-all-be-all study that failed to prove the ... Better Health's mission is to support and promote health care professional bloggers, provide
November 2019
QD: News Every Day--Elderly women inappropriately given antibiotics for suspected UTIs
accuracy of the urinalysis, researchers conducted a retrospective chart review of 153 women ages 70 and older in an academic-affiliated emergency department in Providence, R.I. ... Only 18% of the older women diagnosed with UTI came to the emergency
November 2019
Preventing cervical cancer in Tanzania
It turns out I was wrong: health care workers were enthusiastic and attended the trainings and women lined up for testing. ... At any one time, I've read, 10% of women will have HPV infections.
November 2019
Gender gap increases women's heart risks
Noel Bairey Merz, MD, director of the Women's Heart Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. ... But we could accomplish most of these (women's heart guidelines) in primary care without much extra effort.”.
November 2008
Can we unmuddle mammography?
Regardless of assignment to mammogram or control, there may be more attention to breast health and a greater likelihood of finding breast cancer early among all women participating in a study. ... Breast cancer tends to be more aggressive and progress
November 2019
Managing menopause in 2012
postmenopausal women with an average age of 63 in the Women's Health Initiative trial. ... Currently women's health experts prefer to use the lowest dose of hormones available to control symptoms.
November 2019