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" Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain - as it relates to Infertility "
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Health News
Tone of Voice Stays Constant Through Menstrual Cycle: Study
Ovulation doesn't trigger tonal change, researchers say
MONDAY, April 11 The tone of a woman's voice remains constant throughout her menstrual cycle, claims a study that challenges previous research suggesting the tone rises as ovulation approaches.
Researchers at West Texas A&M University ... Read the full article
Progesterone Treatment Cuts Preterm Birth Risk in Certain Women
The therapy worked in women with a short cervix, researchers say
WEDNESDAY, April 6 Progesterone treatment lowers the risk of preterm birth in women with a short cervix, a new study shows.
Progesterone is a naturally occurring hormone that plays an important role in maintaining pregnancy. It's believed that a short cervix -- a kno... Read the full article
Soy Foods OK After Breast Cancer: Study
Preliminary research finds no increased risk of recurrence
TUESDAY, April 5 Some breast cancer survivors fear that eating foods containing soy will increase the risk of a cancer recurrence, but new research suggests that those worries appear to be unfounded.
"We did not see any evidence that soy intake after breast cancer in...Read the full article
Risks of Estrogen Hormone Therapy Seen to Fade After Treatment Ends
Increased odds of stroke, blood clots dissipate, as do most benefits, researchers find
TUESDAY, April 5 In the latest analysis from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) study, researchers report that risks to postmenopausal women who were taking estrogen-only hormone therapy faded rapidly after they ended the treatment.
The study found that when women ... Read the full article
Progressive Weight Training Can Boost Seniors' Strength
Rising levels of exercise help preserve, improve lean muscle, research shows
MONDAY, April 11 Progressive resistance training helps older adults build muscle and increase their strength to function better in daily life, researchers say.
A team at the University of Michigan Health System conducted a review of available evidence and concluded t... Read the full article
Emissions Trap Cuts Harmful Diesel Pollution
Filters could help prevent heart attacks and strokes, researchers say
MONDAY, April 11 A special exhaust filter for diesel engines cuts emissions of heart-harmful microscopic particles by 98 percent, which could lead to fewer deaths from cardiovascular disease, a new study suggests.
The very tiny particles found in diesel engine exhaus...Read the full article
Having Kids Might Make Young Women Heavier, Less Fit
Study found they consumed more calories, exercised less
MONDAY, April 11 Young mothers tend to be heavier than their peers who don't have children, and they also consume more saturated fat, sugary beverages and total calories, a new study suggests.
Examining data from Project EAT (Eating and Ac... Read the full article
Health Tip: Stay Safe on a Boat
Suggestions from the U.S. Coast Guard
If you're one of the 70 million Americans who enjoy boating, the U.S. Coast Guard offers these safety suggestions:
In a study of 244 children with confirmed milk allergy, just over a third outgrew it within 30 months.
You and your passengers should wear well-fitted life jackets at all times. Avoid drinking alcohol, which is a factor in about 1 in 5...Read the full article
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