Category Archives: Women’s Health

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ASCO identifies unnecessary procedures

Posted on April 6, 2012 by CNP Webmaster

Five Cancer Practices That Must Stop Zosia Chustecka April 5, 2012 — Five common cancer procedures and tests have been identified that are not supported by evidence and should no longer be used, according to the American Society of Clinical … Continue reading →

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More hope for infertility

Posted on January 16, 2012 by CNP Webmaster

Israeli Research: Chinese Remedy for Barren Women Ancient Chinese medicine is known to ease pain and treat diseases, but Israeli researchers now think it can help barren women. Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu, Arutz Sheva, January 16, 2012 Ancient Chinese medicine is … Continue reading →

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IVF has risks

Posted on April 16, 2011 by CNP Webmaster

In Vitro Fertilization Should Have One-Embryo Limit, Health Experts Say Natalie Wolchover, Life’s Little Mysteries Staff Writer Date: 15 April 2011 Time: 12:47 PM ET In vitro fertilization often leads to twins born prematurely. Babies conceived through in vitro fertilization … Continue reading →

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Hope for fetal alcohol syndrome

Posted on March 2, 2011 by CNP Webmaster

Vitamin A could curb fetal-alcohol effects: Israeli research By Mary Agnes Welch, Winnipeg Free Press , March 1, 2011 New research by an Israeli scientist suggests vitamin A could act almost like an antidote to the effects of alcohol on … Continue reading →

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Bone drugs may reduce cancer risk

Posted on February 15, 2011 by CNP Webmaster

Common Bone Drugs May Reduce Colon Cancer Risk Released: 2/15/2011 11:45 AM EST Source: American Technion Society Newswise — An international team of researchers has found that the use of bisphosphonates – drugs already taken by millions of healthy women … Continue reading →

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Beware of antioxidants

Posted on January 18, 2011 by CNP Webmaster

Weizmann Institute Scientists Discover: Antioxidants Cause Fertility Problems in Females Press Release, January 18, 2010 Antioxidants are sold over the counter everywhere. They’re added to food, drink and face cream. But according to Prof. Nava Dekel of the Biological Regulation … Continue reading →

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Breast cancer awareness

Posted on September 28, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

Breast cancer: How to fight off a killer October is breast cancer awareness month and Cherrill Hicks sifts through the science to find ways to reduce your risk of the disease. By Cherrill Hicks Published: 7:00AM BST 27 Sep 2010 … Continue reading →

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Drugs linked to esophageal cancer

Posted on September 3, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

Health 2 September 2010 Last updated at 23:03 GMT Link between bone drugs and oesophageal cancer The drugs work by strengthening the bones Long-term use of bone-strengthening drugs – used to treat fractures – may boost the risk of oesophageal … Continue reading →

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