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Post-Menopause Body Changes Could Be Bad Sign (KDKA Pittsburgh)
Women who have been through menopause often find clothes aren't fitting the way they used to. This change in body type may be a sign that more is going on than meets the eye. It could indicate a serious health problem.
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Sex Hormone May Increase Risk of Ovarian Cancer in Obese Women (Bloomberg)
Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- A sex hormone stimulated by excess body fat may trigger deadly ovarian cancer, a new study found. Researchers at the National Cancer Institute found that, among women who had never taken hormones after menopause, obesity was associated with an almost 80 percent higher risk of ovarian cancer, the deadliest type of gynecological malignancy.
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Obesity Raises Women's Risk Of Cancer (Local 6 Orlando)
Ovarian cancer is more common in women with high body weight -- if they haven't taken hormones for menopause.
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Researchers Offer New Insight into Effectiveness of Procedure to Stop Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (Newswise)
Experts estimate that 20 percent of women experience excessive or prolonged menstrual bleeding at some time during their lives, particularly as they approach menopause. A new, less invasive procedure called global endometrial ablation (GEA) preserves the uterus, while decreasing menstrual bleeding and shortening patients' recovery time. Mayo Clinic researchers attempt to determine the percentage ...
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New Insight Into Effectiveness Of Procedure To Stop Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (Medical News Today)
Experts estimate that 20 percent of women experience excessive or prolonged menstrual bleeding at some time during their lives, particularly as they approach menopause. A new, less invasive procedure called global endometrial ablation (GEA) preserves the uterus, while decreasing menstrual bleeding and shortening patients' recovery time.
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Testosterone patch can help some women (The Charlotte Observer)
(Joe and Teresa Graedon) Q. What can you tell me about using testosterone to jump-start diminished sex drive in women? I used to have a fantastic libido and enjoyed a great sex life with my husband. But ever since menopause, I am rarely interested in sex, and when we do make love, I almost never have an orgasm. The ?Aphrodite? study published Nov. 6 in the New England Journal of Medicine ...
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BioSante awarded new Elestrin patent (Daily Herald)
BioSante Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced that a new patent has been issued covering Elestrin (estradiol jell), which is approved in the U.S. for moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms, known as hot flashes, associated with menopause.
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Researchers look at global endometrial ablation procedure for heavy menstrual bleeding (News-Medical-Net)
Experts estimate that 20 percent of women experience excessive or prolonged menstrual bleeding at some time during their lives, particularly as they approach menopause.
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Researchers offer new insight into effectiveness of procedure to stop heavy menstrual bleeding (PhysOrg)
Experts estimate that 20 percent of women experience excessive or prolonged menstrual bleeding at some time during their lives, particularly as they approach menopause. A new, less invasive procedure called global endometrial ablation (GEA) preserves the uterus, while decreasing menstrual bleeding and shortening patients' recovery time. In an article published in the January issue of Obstetrics ...
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Obesity Linked to Ovarian Cancer (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Obesity Linked to Ovarian Cancer Category: Health News Created: 1/6/2009 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 1/6/2009
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