WOMEN HEALTH NEWS

MO HealthNet is first, best step toward quality care - News-Leader.com
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Google

We also invested $12.9 million, coupled with a $10 million federal drawdown, to fund the Women's Health Services Program that includes breast and cervical ...

Gardasil again denied approval for women 27-45 (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Yahoo!

U.S. health regulators have again withheld approval for the use of Merck & Co Inc's Gardasil cervical cancer vaccine by women aged 27 to 45, asking for longer-term clinical data, the drugmaker said on Friday.

Grants, Efforts Seek To Address Racial Health Disparities - Kaiser network.org
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Google

Women's health: NPR's "News and Notes" on Tuesday examined a new book by the editors of Essence Magazine aimed at addressing black women's health issues. ...

Women's health clinic to be offered Monday - Carson Times
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Google

A free women's health clinic is scheduled for 6 pm Monday at the University of Nevada Family Medicine Center, on the north end of campus at 17th Street and ...

More data sought for Merck's Gardasil in older women (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Yahoo!

U.S. health regulators want longer-term data on the use of Merck & Co's Gardasil cervical cancer vaccine in an older group of women before they will approve the vaccine for those women, the drugmaker said on Friday.

Screening for cervical cancer twice urged - IndiaPost.com
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Google

Women who do not receive regular pap tests are most at risk for cervical cancer," said Damon Arnold, Director, Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) ...

Elective C-Sections Before 39 Weeks Associated With Increased ... - Medical News Today (press release)
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Google

You can view the entire Daily Women's Health Policy Report, search the archives, or sign up for email delivery here. The Daily Women's Health Policy Report ...

Exhibitors sought for Women’s Health Conference - VillageSoup Belfast
Date: Jan 09 2009  |  Feed Source: Google

To obtain an application, call Andrea Roulliard at 342-3286, Kirsten Webb at 930-7000 or contact Midcoast Maine Women's Health Conference, ...

Older women have less access to donated kidneys (Reuters)
Date: Jan 08 2009  |  Feed Source: Yahoo!

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Younger women have equal access to kidney transplants compared with their male counterparts, but older women receive kidney transplants much less frequently than older men, new research shows.

Wolfpack women will play to honor Kay Yow (Greensboro News & Record)
Date: Jan 08 2009  |  Feed Source: Yahoo!

RALEIGH -- Stephanie Glance has been here before. She stepped forward to lead the N.C. State women's basketball program when Hall of Fame coach Kay Yow took leave two years ago to focus on her health in her fight against cancer. So few people are better prepared to deal with Yow's decision this week to step away again, this time for the rest of the season. That said, it doesn't make the ...

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