Archive for the ‘Gynecology’ Category
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vaginal health/quality of life
Thursday, January 8th, 2009
Another benefit of routine exams. From Medscape Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health Expert Columns Vaginal Atrophy: The 21st Century Health Issue Affecting Quality of Life Posted 08/31/2007 Michael L. Krychman, MD INTRODUCTION Vaginal dryness and atrophy is a silent epidemic that affects many women who are undoubtedly suffering in silence. This chronic and progressive medical condition […]
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Estrogen protection/ Heart Disease
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
Estrogen may have a protective role in coronary heart disease in women aged 50-59 years. Menopause Int 2008;14:40-45 doi:10.1258/mi.2007.007037 © 2008 British Menopause Society British Menopause Society Council Consensus Statement Primary prevention of coronary heart disease in women Margaret Rees, John Stevenson on behalf of the British Menopause Society Council Correspondence: Margaret Rees MA DPhil […]