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• The Womenfolk Cost More

  
  The Melting Pot Project — Authority: 433
  See, if theyd just stop getting beaten, this wouldnt be a problem. Apparently Pete Sessions made quite the interesting argument in the final hours of the health care debate in the House. Women, according to Sessions, should have to pay...
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• Why Don’t Fetuses Get Free Health Care?

  
  Millicent and Carla Fran — Authority: 417
  It’s a curious feature of the Republican approach to reproduction that the fetus has the right to life but not to medical care*. The life belongs to the fetus, so the money required to bring that fetus to term—including the cost of the birth—should be calculated not as part of the “expense” of being a [...]
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• The First of All Liberties: Health Care For All Women’s Needs

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 729
  This article first appeared in On The Issues Magazine and is reprinted here with permission from the editors. Why care about women’s health in health care reform? I think it’scritical for reproductive justice advocates to also become health careadvocates in today’s world, but the reasons why were best ...
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• Nancy’s Compromise

  
  Taylor Marsh — Authority: 628
  updated – bumped from early a.m. photo via Huffington Post Greg Sargent, who is one of the good guys, loses himself completely today, writing a stunning post in which he posits Speaker Pelosi as the “lioness of the House,” and played a “Kennedyesque role” in getting the House health care ...
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• From the Real to the Ideal: A Woman’s Nation and the Gender Gap for Women in Health Care

  
  AAUW Dialog — Authority: 495
  Maria Shriver’s ambitious report, The Shriver Report — A Woman’s Nation Changes Everything, has grabbed our attention and focused us on a national priority of the highest importance. Women’s equality is, I believe, an even greater priority than health care reform, because closing the gender gap is necessary ...
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• Robotic Repair For Vaginal Prolapse Has Significant Benefits, Mayo Researchers Find

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 738
  New Mayo Clinic research has found that robotic surgery for vaginal prolapse (http://www.mayoclinic.org/pelvic-organ-prolapse/) dramatically reduces patient hospital stay and recovery time. These findings are being presented this week at the North Central Section of the American Urological Association in Scottsdale, ...
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• emma stone in sea by chloe lace-up boots

  
  The Shoe Dish — Authority: 136
  We first spotted these shoes donning the feet of the very pretty, Emma Stone, of this fall’s wacky, tacky, and awesomely campy Zombieland, in the November issue of Women’s Health. The Womens shoes & accessories: See by Chloe SB13014 - Dark brown are the perfect fall and winter boot staple, especially with ...
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• AIDS: Leading Cause of Death in Women

  
  Testing It Up Drug & Health Testing News Test Country Blog — Authority: 145
  The first study of women’s health on a global scale has pointed to AIDS as the leading cause of death and disease among women between the ages of 15 and 44. This information was released by the World Health Organization in a 91-page report. The leading culprit behind this finding, especially among developing ...
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• No Excuses November

  
  Our Lady of Weight Loss — Authority: 426
  Are you genetically cursed? Are you stressed or tired? Do you suffer from S.A.D.? Its easy to get wrapped up in your stories and actually believe them, isnt it? And further, use them as an excuse to eat and eat some more! Our Lady of Weight Loss and Janice Taylor invite you to join with them for "No Excuses ...
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• Indiana University School Of Medicine Receives National Women In Medicine Leadership Award

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 738
  The Association of American Medical Colleges will present its 2009 Women in Medicine Leadership Development Award to the Indiana University School of Medicine Nov. 10 at the AAMC national meeting in Boston. The award will be accepted by Mary E. Dankoski, Ph.D.
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• The Quiet Uterus?

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  Society for Menstrual Cycle Research November 7, 2009 Guest Post by Moira Howes, Trent University Over thirty years ago, Roger V. Short argued that regular menstrual cycling is probably a health hazard and thus, we should try to “keep the ovaries and the female reproductive tract in a state of quiescence ...
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• The Vaccines Market Outlook To 2014

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  Competitive landscape, pipeline analysis, growth opportunities and market forecasts ” from Business Insights, now available New Pharmaceuticals research report from Business Insights November 7, 2009 A combination of new biotechnology research techniques and manufacturing technologies has ...
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• Less Hormone Therapy Use Linked to Less Breast Cancer Risk

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  EmaxHealth Submitted by Deborah Mitchell on Nov 9th, 2009 Research suggests that the decline in hormone therapy during postmenopause is a key reason for the decline seen in a known risk factor for breast cancer . Atypical ductal hyperplasia is associated with a three- to fivefold increased risk of developing ...
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• To up insurance bills, docs remove patients’ uterus

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  The Times of India November 10, 2009 CHENNAI: At 25, it was a surgery Meena Kumari least expected. When she had gone to the doctor last year with irregular menstrual cycle, a city-based private hospital diagnosed a small fibroid and removed her uterus. Covered as she was by the government employees’ health ...
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• Docinthemachine MedTech Podcast!

  
  Docinthemachine.com — Authority: 490
  Here’s the latest installment of the docinthemachine podcast.  In this installment I review new FDA device approvals and then present an interview about HD technology for entertainment and medicine with Bob Ott (vice president of broadcast and professional audio/video products for Sony Electronics) recorded at the ...
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• Being a woman is not a pre-existing condition

  
  Feminist Law Professors — Authority: 137
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• flu vaPolish PM: Poland not buying swine flu vaccination unless it has been properly tested

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  Canadian Press By Monika Scislowska (CP) – 3 days ago - (11.6.09) WARSAW, Poland — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Friday that his government won’t buy vaccines for swine flu that have not been properly tested or from producers who won’t take responsibility for possible side effects. Tusk told ...
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• Obesity can cause cancers, says study

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  Hindustan Times November 9, 2009 Over 100,000 types of cancers are caused by obesity, according to an American study. Excess body fat makes a person vulnerable to cancer by increasing the amount of hormones like estrogen circulating in the body and disrupting how the body processes insulin, which is linked to ...
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• “AIDS Is The No. 1 Cause Of Death, Disease For Women 15-44, Says WHO”

  
  Feminist Law Professors — Authority: 137
  And how much do rape, pornography and prostitution contribute to the spread of AIDS? Wish there was some data on that, but not holding my breath. From the HuffPo : In its first study of women’s health around the globe, the World Health Organization said Monday that the AIDS virus is the leading cause of death and ...
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• Age, not menopause, to blame for broken bones

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 140
  ABC News Australia Posted Mon Nov 9, 2009 3:16pm AEDT New research from the Australian National University in Canberra shows women who experience early menopause do not have an increased risk of hip fractures later in life. Scientists know there is a link between menopause and the loss of bone density, but ...
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