Selected “Hot Button Issues” in Research on Women’s Health: March 2007
NCI: New Molecular Imaging Compound Pinpoints Cancer Spread in Mice
NIBIB: Faster Biopsy Results with New Microscope Array
Magnetic Signals Reveal Fetal Development: March 28, 2006
Optical Probes May Improve Breast Biopsies: November 8, 2004
Biosensor Rapidly Identifies Urinary Tract Infections: July 25, 2006
Older Mothers More Likely Than Younger Mothers To Deliver By Cesarean
Definition and Outcome of a Curriculum to Prevent Disordered Eating and Body-Shaping Drug Use
Low Birth Weight Possible Reason for Female Teenage Depression
Substance abuse treatment entry, retention, and outcome in women: A review of the literature
Prison-Based Treatment for Drug-Dependent Women Offenders: Treatment Versus No Treatment
Sex differences in the vulnerability to drug abuse: a review of preclinical studies
Exposure to violence among substance-dependent pregnant women and their children
NIDDK: Type 2 Diabetes Risk after Gestational Diabetes (pdf)
NIEHS Advances in Women’s Health for the NIH Advisory Committee on Research on Women’s Health
Maternal dietary risk factors in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (United States)
Brain’s Reward Circuit Activity Ebbs and Flows with a Woman’s Hormonal Cycle
Impact of Smoking Cessation on Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women
More Women with Family Breast Cancer History Inquiring About MRI Screening Following ACS Guidelines, Baltimore Sun Reports
Kaiser Network
More women with a family history of breast cancer are asking their physicians whether they should undergo breast magnetic resonance imaging scans after American Cancer Society guidelines released on Wednesday recommended the screening for women at high risk of developing the disease, the Baltimore Sun reports (Roylance, Baltimore Sun, 3/30).
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