Sunday, April 30, 2006

Sexual Health - Ask The Sexpert


Ask The Sexpert
Princeton University The Daily Princetonian, United States - Apr 26, 2006 "Sexpert" is written by a team of peer sexual health educators and fact-checked by University health professionals. You can submit

Dealing with depression
NAPWA, Australia - Apr 27, 2006 Depression is insidious; it sneaks up on you, Peter Hayes, a counsellor therapist of twenty years experience with the Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, told PL

ABSTINENCE is key
Pacific Daily News, GU - 11 hours ago In a 2004 report by the National Center for Health Statistics, teens stated that of issues that teenagers face when they are involved in a sexual relationship.

Rates of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Soar In North UK
MedIndia, India - Apr 28, 2006 30 percent. The Journal says that it is very difficult for patients to get appointments at sexual health clinics. Failure to contain

Removing a taboo
Maidenhead Advertiser, UK - Apr 28, 2006 In Maidenhead a new sexual health clinic was set up in January at St Mark s Hospital, St Mark s Road, and is open on Saturday mornings from 10am to noon

More homeless veterans are women
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - Apr 29, 2006 In 2001, VA hospitals began asking veterans in health screenings about sexual assault. About 20 percent of female veterans reported

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Saturday, April 29, 2006

Cuts Fitness For Men Launching Several Initiatives To Educate Men


Cuts Fitness For Men Launching Several Initiatives To Educate Men
Genetic Engineering News, NY - Apr 27, 2006 in the world of health and fitness, though on a much larger scale of importance, regarding a lack of consumer understanding about very basic men's health issues

2005 BGSU Season Wrapup
CSTV.com, NY - 18 hours ago cumulative grade point average, with a dual major of biology and applied health science the BGSU men's soccer program also was one of the most-improved teams in

Food poisoning slows men's golf team
University Daily Kansan, KS - Apr 26, 2006 State. Junior Gary Woodland was the only Jayhawk left unaffected by food poisoning, and he took full advantage of his good health.

Public meeting to be held over health service concerns
ABC Regional Online, Australia - Apr 25, 2006 Peninsula have raised concerns about the town's private hospital and health centre into the hospital's viability, Meals on Wheels and the proposed men's shelter

NORC borders expand
St.Louis Jewishlight.com, MO - 21 hours ago These include: educational programs; cultural, health and wellness programs There are always opportunities for individuals, sisterhoods, men's clubs, youth

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Friday, April 28, 2006

Sexual Health - Cleaning's silver standard


Cleaning's silver standard
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 8 hours ago company, is formulating treatments using SDC as the active ingredient for products to treat athlete's foot, acne, nail fungus and for women's health products.

Ministers focus on diabetes and women's health
EurActiv.com, Belgium - Apr 27, 2006 The Ministers also discussed the statuts of women's health in the EU. A recent report by the European Institute of Women's Health

Health Calendar 4/28
MyWebTimes.com, IL - 7 hours ago 1 pm, conference room of Women's Health Care Center at IVCH, Peru. SIBLING EDUCATION class, 3:30 pm on the Women's Health Unit of St.

Health notes
Blue Springs Examiner, USA - Apr 26, 2006 The Women's Health Partners Council for Truman Medical Centers Charitable Foundation will hold its first "Fashion for a Cause" benefit for TMC's women's health

Senate overturns veto
The Heights (subscription), MA - Apr 27, 2006 by Luke Howe, UGBC president and A&S '06, at an emergency meeting Monday, passing a resolution that grants recognition to the Women's Health Initiative (WHI).

Sexual Health

Thursday, April 27, 2006

Sexual Health - Consumer Health


Consumer Health
UPI - Apr 26 12:22 PM
NEW HAVEN, Conn., April 26 (UPI) -- A Yale researcher finds that race and U.S. culture have a lot to do with how women view being overweight and if they link being fat with being sick.Save to My Web

Around the Valley
Montrose Daily Press - Apr 27 9:29 AM
MONTROSE Dr. Richard Gingery, Health Programs Director for the Montrose County Department of Health and Human Services will hold a press conference to announce the receipt of a grant from the state.Save to My Web

Syphilis
KidsHealth.org via Yahoo! News - Apr 27 5:00 PM
Syphilis is an infection that is usually acquired through sexual contact with another infected person. Syphilis can be frightening because if it goes untreated, it can lead to serious health problems and increase a person's risk for HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus, which causes AIDS.Save to My Web

Now available on DVD
Contra Costa Times - 6 minutes ago
"HOSTEL": Sure to be remembered as one of the most gruesome films of the year, and quite possibly of the genre as a whole, director Eli Roth's ("Cabin Fever") melodrama draws several young travelers into a sinister European operation that supplies human targets for high-paying thrill-killers. Even if you think you have a strong stomach for such stories, this one is sure to test it. Quentin Save to My Web

No Link Found with MoistureLoc
R News - Apr 27 6:21 PM
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Executives at Bausch and Lomb say the company was alerted last fall to a rise in infections among contact lens wearers in Hong Kong.Save to My Web

People: David Copperfield, Tom Cruise, Keira Knightley
International Herald Tribune - Apr 27 12:07 PM
PEOPLESave to My Web

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Sexual Health - Ga. Campaign Manager Out for Changing Opponent's Online Bio


Ga. Campaign Manager Out for Changing Opponent's Online Bio
Fox News - 37 minutes ago
Morton Brilliant, campaign manager for gubernatorial candidate Cathy Cox, resigns after admitting adding unflattering info to Democratic primary opponent Mark Taylor's bio on online encyclopedia Wikipedia.Save to My Web

Kaine Signs Legislation Boosting Penalties, Monitoring Of Sexual Predators
Rockbridge Weekly - Apr 25 9:50 AM
On Monday, April 24th, Governor Tim Kaine signed legislation adopted by the 2006 General Assembly that changes the way Virginia monitors, incarcerates, and treats violent sexual offenders.Save to My Web

Video To Reduce Young Women's HIV Sexual Risk Behavior
Medical News Today - Apr 26 8:14 PM
Rutgers College of Nursing faculty member, Rachel Jones, will premiere her video vignettes for hand-held computers aimed at reducing young women's HIV sexual risk behavior before community members, AIDS experts and caregivers at John Cotton Dana Library on the Newark campus of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in April... click link for more info.Save to My Web

Dr. Marc Gittelman/Doctor G on Sexual Health Dr. Marc Gittelman: As we age, sexual function naturally decreases
Miami Herald - Apr 25 5:41 PM
DrMarcGittelman@yahoo.com Q: My husband is 51. He was always chasing me sexually, but now he is just as happy to watch TV. Is this normal? Could he be falling in love with someone else?Save to My Web

Call for lap dancing guidelines
BBC News - Apr 25 4:57 AM
Sexual and commercial exploitation is taking place within the adult industry, a group of experts warns.Save to My Web

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Wednesday, April 26, 2006

Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy (Sexual Health) Report Highlights Recently Released Studies


Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Recently Released Studies
Medical News Today - Apr 25 12:04 PM
The following highlights recently released studies on women's health issues. "Studies Explore Stroke's Gender Gap," Journal of the American Medical Association: Mike Mitka examined research presented in February at the International Stroke Conference hosted by the American Stroke Association. He says that recent studies find that the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of stroke affect men and Save to My Web

Cytyc Reports Record First Quarter 2006 Results
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Apr 26 1:01 PM
MARLBOROUGH, Mass.----April 26, 2006--Cytyc Corporation , a leading women's health company, today announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006.Save to My Web

Dry eye is a common symptom in menopause
EARTHtimes.org - Apr 24 6:08 AM
NEW YORK - A new survey says that one reason for women suffering from dry eyes could be the hormonal changes that accompany menopause. The survey, which was sponsored by the Society for Women's Health Research showed that 62 percent of menopausal and perimenopausal women suffer from dry eye, which causes symptoms like burning, itching or scratchiness, of the eyes, blurred vision and sensitivity Save to My Web

She Unlimited Magazine Announces the Launch of Their Re-Vamped Websites
[Press Release] PR Web - Apr 26 12:31 AM
She Unlimited Magazine, one of the largest online women's community with a click rate of millions per day will be unveiling their newly updated websites. The new sites include SheUnlimited.com, ShePods.com and SheRadio.com. (PRWEB Apr 26, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/dingpr.php/SW5zZS1FbXB0LVBpZ2ctU3VtbS1IYWxmLVplcm8=Save to My Web

Statement by Women's Health USA (WHUSA) Regarding the Settlement With the Attorney General
[Press Release] Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Apr 24 10:19 AM
While we have signed a settlement agreement today with the Attorney General, we feel compelled to clarify what took place.Save to My Web

Heartiest thanks
The Prairie Advocate - Apr 25 10:31 PM
Dear Editor, The Lake Carroll Women's Club sincerely appreciates the involvement and support of all who made the Spring Potpourri fundraiser successful. We would like to thank Lake Carroll management and staff for sanctioning the event. Their assistance was invaluable.Save to My Web

Sexual Health

Tuesday, April 25, 2006

Health minister voices concern over HIV clinical trials on


Health minister voices concern over HIV clinical trials on
The Herald Eastern Cape, South Africa - 22 hours ago N9 is the same active ingredient found in over-the-counter birth control products, and still found in some sexual lubricants and on As a health minister, it

State widens teaching of abstinence
Boston Globe, United States - Apr 21, 2006 Healthy Futures describes its mission as promoting sexual health through abstinence. It is one of a growing number of federally

Have rocking sex after 40
Mid-Day Mumbai, India - 8 minutes ago sitting and standing postures to make the sexual act more interesting. Don t try techniques like anal sex, which can be hazardous to the health of the female

Why NHS less is costing us more
ic Huddersfield.co.uk, UK - 14 hours ago Changing attitudes to our sexual habits has also added a burden to the health service. The termination of pregnancies and treatment

South Dakota Purity
Political Cortex, NY - Apr 24, 2006 buzzword. In the same way that abortion isn't about the babies, "purity" isn't about virginity, chastity, or sexual health. It's

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Health Researchers Probe Women's Health


Health Researchers Probe Women's Health
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Apr 20, 2006 by intimate partner violence - Dr. Judith MacIntosh will study women's health when they experience both workplace bullying and intimate partner violence.

Dry Eye Symptoms Linked to Menopause
KTBS, LA - 16 hours ago The survey, sponsored by the Society for Women's Health Research, revealed that 62 percent of menopausal and peri-menopausal women reported that they

Reproductive rights advocates: Having Plan B on hand prevents
Eagle Tribune, MA - 22 hours ago While the controversy smolders over how hard or easy it should be to get emergency contraception in an emergency, gynecologists and women's health clinics are

AP/Long Island Newsday Examines Wyeth Petition for Increased
Kaiser network.org, DC - 21 hours ago According to the AP/Newsday , many women began to use HRT prepared by compounding pharmacies after a 2002 study, part of the Women's Health Initiative, found

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Monday, April 24, 2006

Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Issues In Various US States (Sexual Health)


Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Issues In Various US States
Medical News Today - Apr 18 5:07 PM
The following highlights recent news of state actions on women's health issues. Abortion Regulations Tennessee: The state House Public Health and Family Assistance Subcommittee on Wednesday voted 4-3 to reject a bill (SJR 127) that would have amended the state constitution to say that it does not guarantee the right to abortion, the Nashville City Paper reports (Rodgers, Nashville City Paper, Save to My Web

40 Things Every Woman Runner Should Know
Runner's World - 1 hour, 14 minutes ago
Knowledge is power -in running as in any other pursuit. The more you know about training, nutrition and health, the better you'll be at getting the most from your running, whether that means fitness, weight loss, great race performances or just plain fun.Save to My Web

Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Governors' Actions In Various US States
Medical News Today - Apr 21 6:04 AM
The following highlights recent news of gubernatorial actions on women's health issues. Alabama Alabama Gov. Bob Riley (R) on Monday signed into law legislation that calls for anyone who injures or kills an "unborn child" to be charged with assault or homicide, the AP/Columbus Ledger-Enquirer reports (Rawls, AP/Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, 4/17)... click link for more info.Save to My Web

Conn. Committee That Gives Embryonic Stem Cell Research Grants Postpones Meetings Until Conflict-of-Interest Concerns
Medical News Today - Apr 24 6:04 AM
The Connecticut Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee, which is authorized to distribute state funding for human embryonic stem cell research projects, has postponed its meetings until the state Legislature addresses concerns raised by the Office of State Ethics about the committee's composition, a state Department of Public Health spokesperson said Tuesday, the Hartford Courant reports Save to My Web

The Plight Of The Chinese Sportsperson
Blogcritics.org - Apr 23 1:31 PM
Chinese woman footballer Sun Wen made her debut appearance for the national team at the age of 17. She played 13 years for the China. During that period, she was part of the team which won the Olympic Silver medal in the 1996 Atlanta games, took part in the first four women's FIFA World Cups, won the Golden Boot and Golden Ball for the 1999 World Cup (where China finished runners up), and Save to My Web

Twenty-first Century Religion and the Backlash Against Women's Autonomy: Three Recent Events that Show that Women's
FindLaw - Apr 20 12:01 AM
There is a growing threat to women's autonomy arising from religious groups, which deserves closer attention than it has received to date. Three recent events, in particular, should make women who value their freedom shudder.Save to My Web

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Sunday, April 23, 2006

Secret of being in rude health (Sexual Health)


Secret of being in rude health
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour ago Brody, studies show "penile-vaginal intercourse is the only sexual behaviour consistently associated with better psychological and physiological health".

Community Events
Quesnel Cariboo Observer, Canada - 7 hours ago offers reproductive health screening free of charge to all women of the community. Call 992-8472 for more info. Appts. are on a drop in basis. SEXUAL ASSAULT

Lawmakers address minimum wage, environment, consumer issues
Boston Globe, United States - 10 hours ago For immigrants who live in Maine, it'll be easier to get health insurance thanks severely as attacks on others because of their age, race or sexual orientation

TO to consider fines for hosts of parties with underage drinking
Ventura County Star (subscription), CA - 18 hours ago to taking a strong stand against the issue, which threatens public safety and health. In Ventura County, two-thirds of sexual assaults of young girls come out

Abstinence-only education ineffective
The Santa Clara, USA - Apr 19, 2006 This abstinence-only method of sexual health education, also known as "chastity education," began in the early 1980s and originally had close ties to

They seek kids for sex: Pedophilles take advantage of younger
Louisiana Weekly, LA - 12 hours ago Johnson said, in her opinion, the problem of child sexual abuse in the African-American and became a medical assistant, which led to better jobs in health care

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Saturday, April 22, 2006

GTx, Inc. Announces Initiation of Phase IIIb Extension Trial of


GTx, Inc. Announces Initiation of Phase IIIb Extension Trial of
Yahoo! News (press release) - Apr 21, 2006 MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GTx, Inc. (Nasdaq: GTXI - News), the Men's Health Biotech Company, today announced it is initiating a

Online tool helps measure risk to develop prostate cancer
KVUE (subscription), TX - Apr 19, 2006 Prostate cancer is a major men's health threat. Each year, 200,000 men in the United States are diagnosed with the disease, and about 30,000 die from it.

What men don't know about their health can hurt them
Reliable Plant Magazine, OK - Apr 18, 2006 the Alliance for Aging Research, a non-profit, independent organization promoting public health education, announced the launch of the Men's Health and Aging

Recreation Calendar
Cleveland Plain Dealer, OH - Apr 19, 2006 com. Tallmadge Recreation Center offers a men's league. Berea. Proceeds benefit the YMCA and Cuyahoga County Board of Health programs.

Rin Simpson, Western Mail
ic Wales, United Kingdom - Apr 17, 2006 "Men still have this tendency to see food as being like fuel," says Peter Baker, director of the Men's Health Forum. "It's there to serve a purpose.".

Chamber leader draws on wide experience
The News Journal, DE - Apr 21, 2006 Leonard Simon, owner of Wright & Simon Inc., a longtime men's clothier on Decorating and Design in Newark: "I think they need to look at the health care issue

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Nobody's Nose Knows Like a Red-Eyed Rat


Nobody's Nose Knows Like a Red-Eyed Rat
FOX News - 8 hours ago source," Karen Ehnert, senior veterinarian for the Los Angeles County health department a special place at Wendell's: on the wall outside the men's and women's

Marblehead/Swampscott news in brief
Salem News, USA - 21 hours ago The Marblehead Men's Singing Club meets every Tuesday from 7 to 9 pm and Thursdays; tap dancing Fridays; biweekly blood pressure check and health clinics; and

Leo Rautins leads the charge to get more volunteers into the
Toronto Sun, Canada - 2 hours ago Leo Rautins, head coach of Canada's senior men's basketball team, was on hand Minister of Health Promotion Jim Watson addressed the issue at the Ontario Sport

What men don't know about their health can hurt them
Reliable Plant Magazine, OK - Apr 18, 2006 the Alliance for Aging Research, a non-profit, independent organization promoting public health education, announced the launch of the Men's Health and Aging

Men s Health Summit
Central Florida News 13, FL - Apr 16, 2006 Some men are probably feeling a lot healthier today after attending a summit for men's health Saturday. The 10th Annual African

Bay's top volleyballers to shape up NZ
MyTown Bay of Plenty, New Zealand - Apr 20, 2006 junior men's side, is a current New Zealand senior men's representative. Boyd, head of Tauranga Boys' health and physical education department, will coach the

Sexual Health

Friday, April 21, 2006

Another World Cup coup for SA (Sexual Health)


Another World Cup coup for SA
Independent Online, South Africa - 7 hours ago "This is a massive achievement for the sport, and for South Africa," said Billy Harker, the organiser of the Discovery Men's Health Surf Ski Series in South

Magazines Shape Up for Digital Future
RisMedia.com, CT - Apr 17, 2006 Rodale, publisher of magazines including Men's Health and Runner's World, already draws online revenue from ads and premium content.

Zeroing in on Zappone
University at Buffalo The Spectrum, NY - 13 hours ago "I'm proud of where the team has gone," said Zappone, a men's tennis team Unfortunately, he had some health problems at the beginning of the semester, but he

NGO Advocates for Sexual and Reproductive Health in 20 Countries
Voice of America - Apr 19, 2006 "Men see their wives get ill, they see them losing their teeth because they lack vitamins, they see the health conditions getting worse because of the number

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Thursday, April 20, 2006

Sexual Health - Sexual Equality May Bring Better Sex


Sexual Equality May Bring Better Sex
MedicineNet.com - Apr 20 12:08 PM
Title: Sexual Equality May Bring Better Sex Category: Health News Created: 4/20/2006 1:58:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/20/2006 1:57:40 AMSave to My Web

Gender Equality Leads To Better Sex Lives Among People 40 And Over
Science Daily - Apr 19 9:14 AM
Older couples who live in Western countries and who enjoy more equality between men and women are most likely to report being satisfied with their sex lives, according to a new study on sexual well-being, aging and health that was conducted in 29 countries by a University of Chicago research team. The study first of its kind to document and compare sexual behavior and related satisfaction among Save to My Web

Court: Schools can ban hurtful T-shirt slogans
Reuters via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 54 minutes ago
Public schools can bar clothing with slogans that are hurtful, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Thursday in the case of a student who wore a T-shirtsaying "Homosexuality is shameful."Save to My Web

In Tomorrow's Paper
EdmontonSun.com - Apr 19 1:51 AM
REGINA -- Football player Trevis Smith is to stand trial today for aggravated sexual assault, and AIDS activists are worried that high-profile prosecutions of people with HIV will taint the reputations of those living with the disease.Save to My Web

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Wednesday, April 19, 2006

THE ABORTION DEBATE


THE ABORTION DEBATE
City Newspaper, NY - 14 hours ago Ms. Towler's remark that abortion is "a women's health issue" seems to see pregnancy as a disease and, I believe, insults women right down the line.

Federal Judge Rules Against Broader Application of Kansas Law That
Kaiser network.org, DC - 18 hours ago Marten on Jan. 30 heard first-day arguments and testimony in the case, which was not a jury trial ( Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report , 2/10).

News briefs
Long Beach Press-Telegram, CA - 1 hour ago More than 400 women are expected to attend the Long Beach Women's Health Summit, "Women Through the Ages," Saturday at the CSULB Student Union where they will

Parties, Fairs, Festivals and Other Events
Willamette Week, OR - 17 hours ago Free. Oregon Health & Science University is holding its 11th annual Center for Women's Health Conference, and Pepper Schwartz one of the nation's leading

Gender And Health: She 's, too
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 6 hours ago In the past 15 years, government, higher education and other health care groups have begun to take women's health issues much more seriously.

Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Issues in
Kaiser network.org, DC - Apr 14, 2006 say, "Nothing in this Constitution secures or protects a right to abortion or requires the funding of an abortion" ( Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report

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Holdredge, Daley lead rebirth of Warriors in men's volleyball


Holdredge, Daley lead rebirth of Warriors in men's volleyball
Pocono Record, PA - 11 hours ago And between them, they have helped the East Stroudsburg University men's volleyball team an almost perfect 3.964 grade point average in his Health and Physical

Body-hair waxing for men is pain without women's angst
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - Apr 16, 2006 since the hirsute cast of the 1980 film "Cruising," and then in the "metrosexual" arena, where, thanks to media influences such as Men's Health magazine and

GTx, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2006 Financial Results
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Apr 13, 2006 MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GTx, Inc. (NASDAQ: GTXI) , the Men's Health Biotech Company, today announced that it will host a conference

Healthy chickens hatch success for Eggland's Best at Pa. farm
Pocono Record, PA - Apr 15, 2006 claims numerous awards and citations as the top egg, from the National Health & Wellness Club Stamp of Approval to best fresh egg from Men's Health magazine.

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Tuesday, April 18, 2006

Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Issues in


Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Issues in
Kaiser network.org, DC - Apr 12, 2006 Physicians could face fines of up to $100 each month that they violate the measure ( Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report , 4/6). The bill now goes to Gov

Wyeth study: conjugated estrogen does not pose breast cancer risk
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release), PA - 7 hours ago of the American Medical Association, show that, in the estrogen-alone sub-study of the New Jersey-headquartered firm's Women's Health Initiative clinical

Focus on women fuels Brookwood's growth
Bizjournals.com, NC - Apr 17, 2006 history. A "bricks and mortar" commitment to women's health placed Brookwood at the forefront of Alabama's health-care community.

Spurt in Govt ads during January-March 2006
Hindu Business Line, India - 5 hours ago The duration of ads related to Health and Family Welfare, which also includes women's development and population control has gone up from 5.89 lakh seconds in

American Oriental Buys Guangxi Lingfeng
Houston Chronicle, United States - 13 hours ago The acquisition will broaden American Oriental's product line into women's health, the company said. Guangxi Lingfeng makes drugs

Med school would boost women's health
Bendigo Advertiser, Australia - Apr 17, 2006 WOMEN'S Health Loddon Mallee supports the push for a regional medical school to be located at La Trobe University Bendigo. On a

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Monday, April 17, 2006

Sexual Health (Sexual Health)

Sexual Health - Advocates promoting sex assault awareness


Advocates promoting sex assault awareness
The Facts - Apr 14 8:50 PM
Preventing sexual assault begins with advocacy and local organizations are coordinating efforts to educate the residents of Brazoria County.Save to My Web

Health & Fitness Calendar
The Burlington Free Press - Apr 17 2:53 AM
Published: Monday, April 17, 2006 Monday SENIOR FITNESS EXERCISE, 10-10:45 a.m. Mondays and Fridays, and 1:30-3:15 p.m. Wednesdays, The Pines Senior Center, South Burlington. $3. 658-7477. "ACTIVE MINDS," symposium, today-Thursday, Middlebury College.Save to My Web

1st District Dover City Council
Delaware State News - Apr 16 11:10 PM
David A. Lewis Jr.Save to My Web

Indian Muslims: past, present and future
Kaumundi Online - Apr 17 2:43 AM
The interaction between Islam and the sub-continent, begins with the Holy Prophet's remark that there is a fragrant breeze coming from India. Within a few years, a mosque was built at Cambay. The early Muslims were traders or preachers.Save to My Web

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Sunday, April 16, 2006

Sexual Health - Body-hair waxing for men is pain without women's angst


Body-hair waxing for men is pain without women's angst
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 10 hours ago since the hirsute cast of the 1980 film "Cruising," and then in the "metrosexual" arena, where, thanks to media influences such as Men's Health magazine and

A look back at gay sex in '70s
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - Apr 14, 2006 attempts to link the Fire Island community and the camaraderie that developed there with AIDS activism and the formation of the Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC

Breathing easier
Grand Island Independent, NE - 17 hours ago are the 19 complaints filed with the Central District Health Department in Love's Travel Stop, Aurora Interstate 80 interchange, smoking in men's restrooms and

Health Beat
Wakefield Observer, MA - Apr 13, 2006 with men or women who live in group homes, call Tina Claydon at 781-942-4888, ext. 4037 or e-mail tinacl@theemarc.org. The annual Hallmark Health Visiting

Recreation Calendar
Charlotte Observer, NC - 15 hours ago Ave. NW, Concord, for Men's Open League, Church League and Women's League. bucket). VOLLEYBALL: For men and women age 15 and older.

Sexual Health

Saturday, April 15, 2006

Domestic violence (Sexual Health)


Domestic violence
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - Apr 14, 2006 domestic violence information to various community groups, and a health advisory committee hotline and a safe, temporary home to victims of sexual and domestic

Physical and psychological effects of alcohol
Health24.com, South Africa - 5 hours ago health risks than men. The psychological effects of alcohol intoxication include lack of inhibitions, increase in aggression and violence, uninhibited sexual

Deltano to speak at abstinence education program workshop
Mount Vernon News, OH - Apr 14, 2006 the Ohio Department of Health as part of the federal welfare reform bill of 1996. It s described as a holistic approach to the issue of teen sexual activity.

A good family plan is hard to find
Stanford Daily, CA - Apr 12, 2006 WYSE, for example, works with a group of middle school girls in East Palo Alto, providing mentoring and sexual health education in order to better inform them

Parents in DM not worried by mumps
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 20 hours ago 605 cases of the mumps have been confirmed, according to the Iowa Department of Public Health. "Parents are more worried about sexual predators," Danielson said

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Realtors applaud; women and patients' groups oppose it (Sexual Health)


Realtors applaud; women and patients' groups oppose it
MarketWatch - Apr 13, 2006 insurers to bypass state regulations requiring coverage of things such as preventive cancer screenings, diabetes supplies and routine women's health care.

Hormone Battle: Big Pharma vs. Small Biz
BusinessWeek - Apr 13, 2006 In its October complaint to the FDA, Wyeth sketched a picture of marketplace problems growing out of a major 2002 study by the Women's Health Initiative (WHI

Missouri Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Appeal of Ruling That
Kaiser network.org, DC - 23 hours ago In 2004, the state Legislature voted to stop all funding of family planning grants ( Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report , 6/9/05).

Colo. Gov. Vetoes Bill That Would Have Given Pharmacists Ability
Kaiser network.org, DC - 23 hours ago Veiga (D) -- also would have allowed pharmacists who object to EC on moral grounds to decline to prescribe the drug ( Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report

Free women s health clinics are planned
Canton Daily Ledger, IL - 20 hours ago Women's health clinics will be provided free of charge by Coleman Clinic for Fulton County residents who do not have health insurance coverage.

Sexual Health

Friday, April 14, 2006

Women's health addressed (Sexual Health)


Women's health addressed
Daily Democrat, CA - 2 hours ago channel 13 and Judith Blum of Psychological Resource Associates who both shared their personal and professional knowledge on today's women's health care issues

Estrogen pills linked to clotting
Baltimore Sun, United States - Apr 11, 2006 While the results were not entirely unexpected, they add to a long list of complications found by the Women's Health Initiative, a large government-sponsored

Missouri Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Appeal of Ruling That
Kaiser network.org, DC - 5 hours ago In 2004, the state Legislature voted to stop all funding of family planning grants ( Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report , 6/9/05).

Women's healthcare conference will emphasize natural cures
Moorpark Acorn, USA - 3 hours ago The "Women's Health and Wealth Conference: A Natural Approach" will be presented from 8:30 am to 1 pm on Sat., April 22 at Hyatt Westlake Plaza, 880 S.

Nursing teachers win grants
Charlotte Observer, NC - 11 hours ago She is a member of the Association of Women's Health, Obstetrical and Neonatal Nurses, Gaston Hospice board of directors and the Associate Degree Nursing

Sex, lies, and government health literature for young women
U.S. News & World Report - Apr 13, 2006 Can young women trust government reports on women's health? This month's issue of Glamour magazine says "No." In an article entitled

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Thursday, April 13, 2006

Sexual Health - Men's Lacrosse to Face Wagner on Saturday


Men's Lacrosse to Face Wagner on Saturday
CSTV.com, NY - Apr 12, 2006 After sitting out the 2005 season to concentrate on his health, Tom Gravante returns this season to lead the Mount men's lacrosse program.

Black men urged to get checked for prostate cancer
Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - Apr 11, 2006 Merv Pemberton, men's health adviser at Airedale Primary Care Trust, said it was important to help create an environment where men could talk freely about the

Some magazines that didn't make it into Michigan prisons in the
Lansing State Journal, MI - Apr 11, 2006 A Men's Health issue because it provided instruction in the techniques of aikido and judo. A Newsweek that explained how

Prince prescribes healthy henpecking
Calgary Sun, Canada - Apr 8, 2006 Asked how men could be encouraged to pay more attention to their health by Men's Health magazine, Charles said: "It's funny, the influence that women can have

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Women's Bioethics Project Launches Book Club Campaign (Sexual Health)


Women's Bioethics Project Launches Book Club Campaign
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Apr 11 5:10 AM
SEATTLE----April 11, 2006--The Women's Bioethics Project today announced the launch of a book club program designed to empower women to explore the dramatic ways in which emerging biotechnologies are affecting peoples' lives.Save to My Web

Health calendar
The Charlotte Observer - Apr 12 8:11 AM
STRESS: The Mecklenburg County Women's Commission hosts a seminar on stress management 10-11 a.m. at the Hal Marshall County Services Center, 700 N. Tryon St. Details: (704) 336-4309.ARTHRITIS: Dr. Ahmad Kashif, a rheumatologist with Arthritis and Osteoporosis Consultants of the Carolinas, will give a free talk about "The Common Types of Arthritis ... What You Need To Know" at 7 p.m. at the Save to My Web

Surprising Science
ABC 7 Chicago - Apr 12 8:27 PM
Conventional wisdom about women's health has been turned upside down. The largest study ever conducted on this issue calls into question some long held beliefs about female health. The Women's Health Initiative, or WHI, has brought some startling results.Save to My Web

Construction scheduled for new diagnostic center
The Youngstown Vindicator - Apr 12 10:20 PM
The center will have an area dedicated to female diagnostic services. HERMITAGE, Pa. A new state-of-the-art facility for diagnostic services will be built here as part of a $9 million expansion by Sharon Regional Health System.Save to My Web

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Wednesday, April 12, 2006

Sexual Health - Four to be honored at Northwestern s Spring Reunion Banquet


Four to be honored at Northwestern s Spring Reunion Banquet
Alva Review Courier, OK - Apr 10, 2006 a former member of the Louisville Friends Meeting and a former member of the board of directors of the Greater Louisville Council on Sexual Health and Addiction

Report: Media to blame for increase in teen sex
Kazinform, Kazakhstan - 14 hours ago influenced by their parents expectations and their friends sexual behavior exposure to sexually transmitted infections a major public health concern, the

Eat Your Shrooms
Knoxville Metro Pulse, TN - 1 hour ago Additionally, specific mushrooms are thought to increase sexual stamina and brain function and portobello mushrooms do provide some of the health benefits of

PanAfrica: "Initiative to Accelerate Prevention of HIV" Launched
AllAfrica.com, Washington - 56 minutes ago held throughout Africa, under the auspices of the World Health Organisation (WHO Reducing sexual transmission of AIDS, she continued, relies on education and

Africa renews commitment to HIV/AIDS fight
AngolaPress, Angola - 9 hours ago the population on the benefits of prevention and change of sexual behaviour. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the region recorded some 2.4

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Tuesday, April 11, 2006

Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Issues in


Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Issues in
Kaiser network.org, DC - Apr 6, 2006 The House in February voted to approve the measure ( Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report , 2/15). The bill now goes to Gov.

Stanford Symposium Tackles Adoption Issues
Business Wire (press release), CA - 8 hours ago Women's Health @ Stanford has teamed up with the Bay Area chapter of RESOLVE to tackle such issues with a family-building symposium, "Pathways to Adoption," on

Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Issues in
Kaiser network.org, DC - Apr 10, 2006 the legislation say it has nothing to do with abortion because it involves nonvoluntary termination of pregnancies ( Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report

Crossroads preparing for upcoming Women's Health and Wellness
Salem Times Commoner, USA - Apr 7, 2006 If it seems like the third annual Crossroads Community Hospital Women's Health and Wellness Festival was just yesterday - that is almost correct.

Beyond Women's Health Initiative: When and How to Treat Menopausal
DG News - Apr 10, 2006 10, 2006 -- When is it appropriate to treat menopausal symptoms with hormone replacement therapy (HRT) as per the findings of the Women's Health Initiative (WHI

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Popular Menopause Treatment Comes Under Fire From Drug Company


Popular Menopause Treatment Comes Under Fire From Drug Company
ABC News - 1 hour ago identical" hormone replacement therapy from a friend, she requested a measurement of her hormone levels from the Wisconsin-based pharmacy Women's Health America

Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Summarizes Recent
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Apr 6, 2006 Several magazines recently have reported on women's health issues. Some of these are summarized below. Glamour : Glamour in its

Study illustrates contribution of obesity to decreased mobility in
News-Medical.net, Australia - 2 hours ago Aging and Health at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions in Baltimore, MD, researchers used data obtained from participants in the Women's Health and Aging

Error in Financial Disclosure in: Conjugated Equine Estrogens and
Archives of Internal Medicine - 14 hours ago In the Original Investigation by Hsia et al titled "Conjugated Equine Estrogens and Coronary Heart Disease: The Women's Health Initiative," published in the

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Monday, April 10, 2006

Health & Fitness Happenings (Sexual Health)


Health & Fitness Happenings
The Bryan-College Station Eagle - Apr 08 4:49 AM
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Charles: 'Women key to improving men'
ITV.com - Apr 06 12:16 PM
The Prince of Wales has said the key to a healthy man is the woman giving him encouragement. Charles, 57, spoke to Men's Health magazine about his views on keeping fit.Save to My Web

Life Expectancy of Women Exceeds Men's for First Time
RedNova - Apr 07 4:15 AM
By Jeremy Laurance Health Editor For the first time in history, women now outlive men all around the globe. The milestone is as significant as the eradication of smallpox 30 years ago but is unlikely to be celebrated with the same fanfare, researchers say.Save to My Web

Health and science news from UC campuses and labs
[Press Release] UC Newswire - Apr 06 9:49 AM
Obesity research detailed in new book Apr 05, UCB -- "Obesity: Dietary and Developmental Influences," is a new book from UC Berkeley's Center for Weight and Health that uses an evidence-based approach to shed light on what to eat and what not to eat in order to maintain a healthy weight.Save to My Web

Team happy to avoid 1st-week health woes
The Arizona Republic - Apr 10 2:19 AM
Some big names in baseball are landing on the disabled list at an alarming rate this season, especially in the National League West. Don't think the Diamondbacks aren't aware of that - and counting their blessings at the same time. Save to My Web

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Sunday, April 09, 2006

Attention Business And Health Editors: (Sexual Health)


Attention Business And Health Editors:
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Apr 3, 2006 Leading Women's Sexual Health Experts Conduct Second Study of Non-Prescription Product in 200 Women CHARLESTON, SC, April 3 /CNW/ -- Zestra Laboratories, Inc.

Local week in review
The Free Lance-Star, VA - 16 hours ago The board of directors of the Northwestern Virginia Health Systems Agency, meeting in administration was slow to respond to accusations of sexual misconduct on

Wacky Fun Whitey cartoon offensive
UW Badger Herald, WI - Apr 6, 2006 It s clear that The Badger Herald has alienated most, if not all, of our key partners working on Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Sexual Health Week.

Still high: Fredericksburg's teen pregnancy rate cries out for
The Free Lance-Star, VA - 16 hours ago The Virginia Department of Health calculates that there are 64.5 pregnancies per 1,000 girls says that teens who are black, who have older sexual partners, who

Annapolis bills
Hagerstown Morning Herald, MD - 12 hours ago HB 706 - Adds the crimes of sexual abuse of a child under the HB 1059 - Provides immunity from civil liability for specified health-care providers providing

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Saturday, April 08, 2006

Why being male can be a terminal illness


Why being male can be a terminal illness
Daily Mail - UK, UK - Apr 2, 2006 75. "But we should not see it as being hopeless. We need to make sure there are changes so men's health improves.". Researchers studied

President, Men's Health Forum
999 Today, UK - Apr 3, 2006 The Men's Health Forum (MHF), a charity which promotes the health of men and boys in England and Wales, has been awarded a 20,000 GlaxoSmithKline (GSK

Moving in with the boyfriend, bad for girls health!
News-Medical.net, Australia - Apr 6, 2006 major health issues which couples needed to address as a team early on in the relationship. The findings support work by Lake which found more men than women

College notes
Herald Times Reporter, WI - Apr 3, 2006 Fischer, along with eight other Ripon College students, volunteered for Gay Men's Health Crisis, an organization dedicated to fighting AIDS.

Leipheimer will ride in Saturday's race
Monterey County Herald, CA - Apr 6, 2006 Classic begins today with the first stage of the four-race men's and women's Jelly Belly, Kodakgallery.com-Sierra Nevada and the Oakland-based Health Net, is

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Sexual Health - Paltrow and Asetoyer: The uncomfortable truth about South Dakota's


Paltrow and Asetoyer: The uncomfortable truth about South Dakota's
Indian Country Today, NY - Apr 6, 2006 Indeed, they named it the ''Women's Health and Human Life Protection Act.'' In another age we might expect that such legislation would address such urgent

Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Summarizes Recent
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Apr 6, 2006 Several magazines recently have reported on women's health issues. Some of these are summarized below. Glamour : Glamour in its

Is cohabitating bad for women's health?
myDNA.com, TX - 14 hours ago Women eat more unhealthful foods and tend to put on weight when they move in with a male partner, according to a new report by the University of Newcastle upon

Women's Eye Health and How to Protect Vision for the Future
Yahoo! News (press release) - Apr 6, 2006 A new report from the not-for-profit National Women's Health Resource Center (NWHRC), Women and Healthy Vision, examines common age-related eye diseases and

Cohabiting is bad for women's health
999 Today, UK - Apr 5, 2006 However, women have the strongest long-term influence over the couple's diet University of Newcastle upon Tyne, is published in the health professional title

Oregon Health & Science Univ Women's Health Center Presents "
CentralPointNews.com, OR - Apr 4, 2006 These topics and other up-to-date health information will be presented at the 11th Annual Women's Health Conference scheduled for Saturday, April 22, from 7:30

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Friday, April 07, 2006

Dallas Women's (Sexual Health) Foundation Philanthropy Forum - Aligning Your Money and Values


Dallas Women's Foundation Philanthropy Forum - Aligning Your Money and Values
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Apr 04 7:00 AM
Famous women such as Oprah Winfrey and Rosie O'Donnell have led the way for women's philanthropy in recent years. However, you don't have to be famous or have a million dollars to make a positive impact.Save to My Web

Army women's basketball coach dies
UPI - Apr 07 9:14 AM
WEST POINT, N.Y., April 7 (UPI) -- Maggie Dixon, who coached the Army women's basketball team to its first NCAA tournament this season, has died. A memorial service was scheduled at West Point Friday for the 28-year-old Southern Californian.Save to My Web

Nigeria: Building a Nation Through Women
AllAfrica.com - Apr 07 6:56 AM
A day before the celebration of this year's International Women's Day, held at the Police College, Ikeja Lagos, there was heavy down-pour. Canopies earlier set for the occasion were somehow pulled down by breeze and storm. Roads were flooded but planners of the programme were not deterred.Save to My Web

Health and science news from UC campuses and labs
[Press Release] UC Newswire - Apr 06 9:49 AM
Obesity research detailed in new book Apr 05, UCB -- "Obesity: Dietary and Developmental Influences," is a new book from UC Berkeley's Center for Weight and Health that uses an evidence-based approach to shed light on what to eat and what not to eat in order to maintain a healthy weight.Save to My Web

Sexual Health

Thursday, April 06, 2006

Helping victims, helping UW


Helping victims, helping UW
UW Badger Herald, WI - 23 hours ago a majority of sexual assaults involve young adults between the ages of 16-24. A study done by the Dean of Student s Office and campus health services on