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Women's Health Report Card: Grim Grades
lihuazhang821003 submitted, created time 1 year 2 months (www.cbsnews.com)
WebMD) The U.S. gets an "unsatisfactory" grade on a new women's health report card issued by the National Women's Law Center and Oregon Health & Science University.
Overall, the U.S. met only three out of 27 benchmarks in the report card. Obesity and diabetes were among the factors that dimmed states' grades.
The benchmarks that were met were for the number of women who get an annual dental checkup, the percentage of women age 40 and older who get mammograms regularly, and the percentage of women aged 50 and older who get screened for colorectal cancer 
Health Tip: Symptoms of Menopause
wugongliang submitted, created time 1 year 3 months (www.medicinenet.com)
(HealthDay News) -Menopause, the hormonal change in a woman's body in which her menstrual cycle stops, can happen as early as before age 40, but most often occurs in women between age 45 and 55.
007RA submitted, created time 1 year 4 months (vasectomy.researchtoday.net)
"ovarian cancer, it is unclear how long this protection persists. The authors prospectively assessed this question as well as associations of other, less studied contraceptive methods (tubal ligation, rhythm method, diaphragm, condoms, intrauterine device, foam, spousal vasectomy) and infertility with ovarian cancer risk among 107,900 participants in the US Nurses' Health Study. During 28 years of follow-up (1976-2004), 612 cases of invasive epithelial ovarian cancer were confirmed."
Older women at risk of HIV often resist testing
sharkboy submitted, created time 1 year 4 months (www.reutershealth.com)
In the new study, researchers found that women who had a moderate-to-high lifetime risk of HIV exposure often felt there was no need for it, the researchers report in the Journal of Women's Health.
angelfish submitted, created time 1 year 6 months (www.abc.net.au)
Accordiing to this study, publish today in the journal Science, challenges the common wisdom that women are somehow biologically programmed to talk more. But the researchers say people do often fulfil gender roles when it comes to what they talk about.
Can obese pregnant women safely lose weight
captainclaw submitted, created time 1 year 6 months (www.reutershealth.com)
Researchers found, obese women who maintained their weight or shed pounds during pregnancy were more likely to have a normal-weight newborn than those who gained pregnancy pounds.The notion that it's all right for obese women to avoid weight gain during pregnancy is fairly controversial.
Depression-osteoporosis link still unclear
crackpot submitted, created time 1 year 6 months (www.reutershealth.com)
According to a new report in the Harvard Women's Health WatchOlder, women who take certain antidepressants are at increased risk of fracturing a bone, but it's not clear whether the association is due to the drugs, depression itself, or some other factor.
Getting drunk boosts heart attack risk
DanyC submitted, created time 1 year 7 months (www.reutershealth.com)
Dr. Joan M. Dorn of the University at Buffalo, New York and colleagues found that while women who drank were at lower risk of having a non-fatal heart attack than their peers who abstained from alcohol, getting drunk once a month or more sharply increased their risk.
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