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20/07/2011 - How unhealthy lifestyle triggers middle-aged risk
Being obese may be a key trigger of breast cancer in older women - because it increases levels of female sex hormones, researchers revealed today. More

19/07/2011 - Body image key to weight control?
Women who feel good about their body shape find it easier than others to lose weight, according to Portuguese researchers. More

18/07/2011 - Middle-aged face cancer risk
The current generation of middle-aged "baby boomers" may have an increased life expectancy - but it is also facing rising cancer rates, according to shock new figures published today. More

15/07/2011 - Sweeping changes to women’s health care urged
Radical changes to the structure of maternity services and care of women in the UK were proposed yesterday. More

13/07/2011 - Asthma pregnancy risk
Asthma may cause problems in pregnancy, according to experts. More

12/07/2011 - Birth defects from smoking revealed
Babies born to mothers who smoke are at risk from a devastating list of birth defects, researchers said today. More

08/07/2011 - Is romance "fiction"?
Romantic fiction is clouding many women’s views of love and sex because the genre idealises relationships, it has been claimed. More

07/07/2011 - Breast fails to beat MS
Italian researchers have dashed hopes that women with multiple sclerosis may gain protection from the disease through breast-feeding. More

07/07/2011 - Vaccine may cut screening attendance - warning
Families are confused about Britain's new cervical cancer vaccine - and this may cause problems for future screening programmes, a conference heard yesterday. More

06/07/2011 - One drink a day may be safe in pregnancy
Light drinking in pregnancy may not affect a baby's birth weight or size, researchers said today. More

06/07/2011 - Dental health linked to pregnancy success
Keeping the teeth and gums healthy may play a big role in ensuring successful conception, a conference heard yesterday. More

06/07/2011 - Female lifestyle boosts heart
Following a healthy lifestyle can have a major impact in cutting a woman's risk of heart disease, new findings suggest. More

05/07/2011 - Science struggles to beat age pregnancy problem
Women who are past their mid-30s may struggle to achieve successful pregnancy from one of the most advanced "test-tube" techniques, a major European conference heard today. More

05/07/2011 - Leisure link to embolism
Women who spend their leisure hours chilling out in a chair face a massively increased risk of developing pulmonary embolism, researchers warned today. More

29/06/2011 - Slow growth pregnancy linked to allergy
Babies that are slow to get growing in the womb face an increased risk of developing allergic diseases, researchers revealed yesterday. More

29/06/2011 - How ten minutes may boost breast awareness
Education programmes for elderly women may help with the detection of breast cancer, British researchers say today. More

22/06/2011 - New pregnancy smoking warning
The children of mothers who smoke in pregnancy may face a range of problems - and new research suggests these could include cholesterol. More

21/06/2011 - More midwives for world - plea
The world needs more than a third of a million more midwives to prevent deaths of mothers and babies in many poor countries, a major report said yesterday. More

20/06/2011 - Lifestyle call to cancer women
Older women who contract breast cancer remain at risk from other diseases, researchers warn today. More

17/06/2011 - Cancer vaccine shows early success
A programme that vaccinates women against cervical cancer is showing some early success, researchers reported today. More

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