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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. Endometriosis more common in lean women: study

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Heavy women are less likely to be diagnosed with endometriosis than their slimmer peers, according to a new study. Researchers following more than 116,000 women found that morbidly obese study participants were 39 percent less...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Overweight, Medical Research, Medical Procedures and Tests, Physical Conditions

    2. May 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Anne Arundel County health briefs

    Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....

    Tags: Health Treatments, Breast Cancer, Iraq, Health and Safety at School, Mental Health

    3. May 6, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. SUSAN'S STORY: WDBJ7 anchor talks about cancer diagnosis

    You may be used to seeing me behind the anchor desk on Saturday and Sunday mornings.
    Reporter
    You may be used to seeing me behind the anchor desk on Saturday and Sunday mornings. But for last few months, a lot of my time has been spent at the Blue Ridge Cancer Care. I have ovarian cancer. I was diagnosed right before Christmas. My doctors...

    Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Health Treatments, Menstruation, Chemotherapy

    4. May 6, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  4. "I was determined to be a mom"

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Amanda Kehler packed away the baby book where she had been keeping</span><span style="font-size: small;"> track of her doctors' appointments and how she was feeling.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    Amanda Kehler packed away the baby book where she had been keeping track of her doctors' appointments and how she was feeling. She boxed up the baby outfits she had been so excited to receive from her grandmother and sisters, along with every other...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Medical Procedures and Tests, In Vitro Fertilization, Human Interest, Miscarriage

    5. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  5. Want To Feel 30 When You're 65?

    RESEARCH OVERWHELMINGLY SHOWS THAT REGULAR EXERCISE LOWERS THE&nbsp;RISK FOR MANY DISEASES, ENHANCES THE FUNCTIONING OF VIRTUALLY EVERY PHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEM IN THE HUMAN BODY AND IMPROVES PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING. UNFORTUNATELY, FEWER THAN 40 PERCENT OF AMERICANS EXERCISE ENOUGH TO EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT HEALTH BENEFITS. According to John Graham, Director, Sports &amp; Human Performance at St. Luke&rsquo;s University Health Network, reasons to exercise on a regular basis are extraordinarily positive.
    RESEARCH OVERWHELMINGLY SHOWS THAT REGULAR EXERCISE LOWERS THE RISK FOR MANY DISEASES, ENHANCES THE FUNCTIONING OF VIRTUALLY EVERY PHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEM IN THE HUMAN BODY AND IMPROVES PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING. UNFORTUNATELY, FEWER THAN 40 PERCENT OF...

    Tags: Breast Cancer, Menopause, Stroke, Osteoporosis, Symptoms

    6. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. Technology makes more options possible for those considering hysterectomies

    For more than six months, Nancy McClain thought her abdominal cramps and low back pain were the result of a bladder infection.
    marieg@herald-mail.com
    For more than six months, Nancy McClain thought her abdominal cramps and low back pain were the result of a bladder infection. But when the discomfort wouldn't disappear, she headed to her gynecologist, who performed a pelvic ultrasound, revealing a...

    Tags: Women's Health, Cesarean Section, Hospitals and Clinics, Hysterectomy, Medical Procedures and Tests

    7. Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Few saw warning signs in case of Hopkins doctor accused of secretly taping patients

    Fanya O'Donoghue had just learned she was pregnant when she happened to meet a group of nurses at a social gathering. She was looking for an obstetrician, and asked them whom they would recommend.
    Fanya O'Donoghue had just learned she was pregnant when she happened to meet a group of nurses at a social gathering. She was looking for an obstetrician, and asked them whom they would recommend. "All six of them said, 'Dr. [Nikita] Levy,'" she...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, State University of New York, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Internists

    8. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  8. A variety of factors can create difficulty in couples' efforts to conceive

    A number of factors can create difficulty in a couple&rsquo;s efforts to conceive. In general, though, the causes of infertility can be broken down into several categories. In many cases, identifying the problem doesn&rsquo;t take long. Once that is done, a couple can start infertility treatments. The effectiveness of those treatments depends on the couple&rsquo;s specific circumstances and findings. Usually, infertility treatments are successful about 60 percent to 70 percent of the time.
    A number of factors can create difficulty in a couple’s efforts to conceive. In general, though, the causes of infertility can be broken down into several categories. In many cases, identifying the problem doesn’t take long. Once that is done,...

    Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Infertility, Mayo Clinic, In Vitro Fertilization

    9. Feb 15, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  9. What's the deal with Deer Antler Velvet?

    <strong>Dear Pharmacist: My hero is Ray Lewis of the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens, and I heard he took Deer Antler Velvet to recover from his muscle injuries faster. Do you recommend this? &mdash; D.D., Baltimore, Md.</strong>
    Dear Pharmacist: My hero is Ray Lewis of the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens, and I heard he took Deer Antler Velvet to recover from his muscle injuries faster. Do you recommend this? — D.D., Baltimore, Md. Dear D.D.: I've never recommended...

    Tags: Glucosamine, Erectile Dysfunction, National Collegiate Athletic Association, National Football League, Breast Cancer

    10. Aug 9, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. ‘General Hospital’: Kirsten Storms opens up about return

    The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel
    Orlando's Kirsten Storms has given an exclusive interview to Soap Opera Digest about her time away from “General Hospital.” She is back at the ABC soap, and her first episodes as Maxie will air later this month. Storms talks about having...
    11. Aug 24, 2011 |Story| Reuters

  11. Heavier women may have less IVF success

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The heavier a woman is, the more trouble she may have getting pregnant and having a baby through in vitro fertilization, or IVF, suggests a large U.S. study.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The heavier a woman is, the more trouble she may have getting pregnant and having a baby through in vitro fertilization, or IVF, suggests a large U.S. study. Researchers found that women who were overweight or obese were...

    Tags: Michigan State University, Overweight, Estrogen, Medical Research, University of Maryland Medical Center

    12. May 2, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Hernias in women can be hard to diagnose

    Hernias are a common ailment among Americans; more than 4 million people develop the painful condition. And although both men and women develop hernias, female patients may be harder to diagnose. Doctors and patients may not realize the abdominal pain a woman is feeling is because of a hernia. Dr. Hien Nguyen, assistant professor of surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, said the pain can be mistaken for other conditions with similar symptoms, such as adhesions from prior surgery, endometriosis, fibroids and ovarian cysts. Nguyen talks about treating hernias in women.
    Hernias are a common ailment among Americans; more than 4 million people develop the painful condition. And although both men and women develop hernias, female patients may be harder to diagnose. Doctors and patients may not realize the abdominal pain a...

    Tags: Music, Healthy Diet, Abdominal Pain, Human Body, Johns Hopkins University

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