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    Mar 9, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Nor shortage of reasons for oral contraceptives

    Rush Limbaugh is an attention-hogging, obnoxious and ignorant loud mouth ("Rush to judgment on birth control," March 7). His crudeness sicken me. The controversies about oral contraceptives are passe. Yes, insurance companies have to make them available...

    Tags: Family Planning, Symptoms, Cancer, Health Treatments, Rush Limbaugh

  2. Jan 11, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. Treating menopause symptoms

    Every woman will experience menopause, some in the normal course of aging and some before. It can bring on a host of symptoms in addition to hot flashes. But there are things that women can do, from improving their diet and exercising to finding the right treatment, explains Dr. Rakhi Gupta, a gynecologist at the Center for Women's Health at Good Samaritan Hospital. She answers some common questions about this life change.
    Every woman will experience menopause, some in the normal course of aging and some before. It can bring on a host of symptoms in addition to hot flashes. But there are things that women can do, from improving their diet and exercising to finding the right...

    Tags: Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, Birth Control, Urinary System

  4. May 28, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  5. Ladies: How To Make Your Period More Bearable

    If you wish you didn't have to bother with a monthly period, you're not alone. In fact, more than 30 percent of women in a recent survey said they'd rather go to the dentist than deal with menstrual woes. But Bahar Takhtehchian, SHAPE's Editor-at-Large, has some easy strategies that can help make the "monthly curse" more bearable. Turns out what you eat (and avoid) can play a big role in determining how you feel.
    PIX11.com | @shaminanyc
    If you wish you didn't have to bother with a monthly period, you're not alone. In fact, more than 30 percent of women in a recent survey said they'd rather go to the dentist than deal with menstrual woes. But Bahar Takhtehchian, SHAPE's Editor-at-Large,...

    Tags: Mineral Supplements, Salt, Symptoms, Cancer, Inflammation

  6. May 21, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  7. Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health

    <i>Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com</i>
    Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com May 21, 2012 Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...

    Tags: Breads, Bodies of Water, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Preventative Medicine, Constipation

  8. Mar 9, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  9. Smithsburg woman focuses on the positives as she battles rare uterine cancer

    When Nicole Bachtell talks about living with a rare cancer, don't expect a pity party.
    marieg@herald-mail.com
    When Nicole Bachtell talks about living with a rare cancer, don't expect a pity party. She'll have none of that. Instead, she prefers dwelling on the positives: the friends she has made, women who have become like sisters, the love and support of her...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, Pancreas, Healthcare Provider, Concerts

  10. Apr 5, 2012 |Story| Reuters
  11. Moderate exercise, quicker conception linked

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Among women trying to get pregnant, moderate exercise is tied to more success, according to a new study. However, with exception of overweight and obese women, women who exercise vigorously take a longer time to conceive.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Among women trying to get pregnant, moderate exercise is tied to more success, according to a new study. However, with exception of overweight and obese women, women who exercise vigorously take a longer time to conceive....

    Tags: In Vitro Fertilization, Cycling, Heart Disease, Body Mass Index, Eastern Virginia Medical School

  12. Apr 12, 2012 |Story| Reuters
  13. Egg donors remain fertile after procedure: study

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Donating eggs does not appear to hurt a woman's chances of becoming pregnant in the years after the procedure, a small study from Belgium found.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Donating eggs does not appear to hurt a woman's chances of becoming pregnant in the years after the procedure, a small study from Belgium found. Few other studies have looked at the effects of egg-harvesting procedures on...

    Tags: Belgium, Cancer, Drugs and Medicines, Medical Procedures and Tests, Charity

  14. Feb 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. A contraception game-changer

    Presidents, politicians and physicians are fighting over who should pay for contraception, and women are getting hurt in the process.
    Presidents, politicians and physicians are fighting over who should pay for contraception, and women are getting hurt in the process. Roman Catholic bishops reject even President Obama's recent compromise not requiring religiously affiliated hospitals...

    Tags: Planned Parenthood, Family Planning, Health Treatments, Cancer, Birth Control

  16. Jan 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. In-Your-Face Fitness: Is there a right way for women to get ripped abs?

    There is something surreal about a former champion bodybuilder lifting up her shirt to show you her abs in the middle of a coffee shop.
    There is something surreal about a former champion bodybuilder lifting up her shirt to show you her abs in the middle of a coffee shop. Sandra Bueckert is a 45-year-old mother of two and one of the best-known personal trainers in my hometown, and she...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Drugs and Medicines, Steroids, Osteoporosis, Weight

  18. Jan 23, 2012 |Story| Reuters
  19. Women on the Pill have less menstrual pain

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young women on birth control pills tend to have less painful menstrual periods than those not on the contraceptives, a new study finds.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young women on birth control pills tend to have less painful menstrual periods than those not on the contraceptives, a new study finds. Swedish researchers found that of 2,100 women followed from age 19 to 24, those on the...

    Tags: Symptoms, Birth Control, Trials, Vitamin B1, Naproxen (drug)

  20. Nov 11, 2011 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  21. How to balance out excess estrogen

    <b>Dear Pharmacist: I met you at a book signing. You said I should not be taking &quot;unopposed estrogen" and I don't know what that means. I'm post-menopausal, I had a hysterectomy, and my doctor prescribes estradiol tablets. &#8212; L.Y., Baltimore, Md.</b>
    Dear Pharmacist: I met you at a book signing. You said I should not be taking "unopposed estrogen" and I don't know what that means. I'm post-menopausal, I had a hysterectomy, and my doctor prescribes estradiol tablets. — L.Y., Baltimore, Md....

    Tags: Symptoms, Cancer, Drugs and Medicines, Post Menopause, Health and Medical Professionals

  22. Jun 13, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  23. Science Connections: Navigating Fertility After Cancer

    TribLocal - Evanston
    As a patient navigator at the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, Kristin Smith guides newly diagnosed cancer patients through a hopeful …...
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