HSC-Institute Of Biosciences And Technology Researchers Learn About Role Of Mutated DNA Repeats In Diseases Like Cancer (Medical News Today)

Researchers at the Texas A&M Health Science Center Institute of Biosciences and Technology in Houston have uncovered new information about the role of certain mutated segments of DNA in forming diseases like cancer. This finding could someday lead to therapies targeting the mutated DNA segments.

'Extended Cycle' Contraception Garners More Interest (MedicineNet.com)

Title: 'Extended Cycle' Contraception Garners More Interest Category: Health News Created: 8/25/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2008

Urogenital Pain - Current Issues And Controversies (Medical News Today)

BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Organized by the Pain of Urological Origin (PUGO) special interest group of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), Glasgow, Scotland August 15-16, 2008. PUGO held a 2 day meeting in Scotland prior to the IASP 12th World Congress on Pain to consider the past, present and future of urogenital pain.

'Extended Cycle' Contraception Garners More Interest (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)

SUNDAY, Aug. 24 (HealthDay News) -- With new "extended cycle" and "continuous" oral contraceptives on the market, women today can choose to have monthly withdrawal bleeding just four times a year -- or not at all.

'Extended Cycle' Contraception Garners More Interest (Health Scout)

But many women still question safety of skipping monthly bleeding.

'Extended Cycle' Contraception Garners More Interest (KOLD News 13 Tuscon)

By Karen Pallarito , HealthDay Reporter SUNDAY, Aug. 24 (HealthDay News) -- With new "extended cycle" and "continuous" oral contraceptives on the market, women...

Medical Specialists Meet to Assess the Past, Present and Future of Urogenital Pain (Newswise)

The Pain of Urological Origin (PUGO) special interest group of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) held a 2 day meeting in Scotland prior to the IASP 12th World Congress on Pain to consider the past, present and future of urogenital pain. The aim was to outline current practices and have a look at what the future may hold.

DR. WEIL: Diet can reduce problems of endometriosis (Rocky Mountain News)

Is there anything a person can do nutritionally for endometriosis?

The ice baby: Meet Britain's first baby to be born from a frozen embryo (Daily Mail)

Britain?s first baby born using a pioneering IVF technique that freezes embryos was today introduced to the world by her proud parents.

New IVF treatment ends couple's seven-year baby wait (Independent)

A couple who tried for a baby for seven years are celebrating the birth of a daughter thanks to a pioneering new technology.

Prison break pair need getaway driver

TWO intrepid fundraisers from Brampton will attempt to travel as far across the world as possible in 36 hours - " with no money.

Connecting with support groups

Adult Children of Alcoholics: Meets at 12:15 p.m. Mondays and at 10 a.m. Saturdays at Christ Church, 141 East Ave., Rochester.

Common reasons for infertility

Concerned that something is wrong? Maybe you and your partner are wondering if something is wrong.

Urogenital Pain - Current Issues And Controversies

Organized by the Pain of Urological Origin special interest group of the International Association for the Study of Pain , Glasgow, Scotland August 15-16, 2008.

Medical Specialists Meet to Assess the Past, Present and Future of Urogenital Pain

The Pain of Urological Origin special interest group of the International Association for the Study of Pain held a 2 day meeting in Scotland prior to the IASP 12th World Congress on Pain to consider the past, ...

OR-Live.com Presents: Surgical Tutorial on Complex da Vinci(...

Live.com Presents: Surgical Tutorial on Complex da Vinci Hysterectomy -- Strategies for Managing Endometriosis, Prior Pelvic Surgery and Large Uteri ANN ARBOR, MI, August 20 / MARKET WIRE/ -- OR-Live.com, the ...

Doctors told to heed painful truth on different ways the sexes suffer

WOMEN are being left in pain because doctors do not listen to them and they are forgotten in clinical research, a conference heard yesterday.

Ask Dr. Andrew Weil: Endometriosis questions

Q: You have not written much about endometriosis. Is there nothing a person can do nutritionally for this problem? A: Endometriosis is an often painful condition that develops when tissue that looks and acts ...

Repros Therapeutics Inc. Provides Update for US Phase II...

Repros Therapeutics Inc. Provides Update for US Phase II Endometriosis Study and Completion of QT Interval Dose Selection Screen Company Provides Notice for Quarterly Conference Call to Be Held on Thursday, ...

A step forward for endometriosis

Monday, 18 August 2008, 1:17 pm Press Release: New Zealand Government 18 August 2008 Media Statement A step forward for endometriosis Endometriosis New Zealand will receive support from the Ministry of Health ...