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09/11/2011 - New form of Pill linked to blood clots
Women taking oral contraceptives containing a synthetic progestin called drospirenone face an increased risk of dangerous blood clots, researchers warned yesterday. More

07/11/2011 - Cancer women need fertility advice
Women undergoing treatment for breast cancer need to be given advice on how they can preserve fertility, a major conference was told today. More

07/11/2011 - Young women face cancer increase
The number of young women developing cervical cancer in Britain is increasing sharply, new figures show. More

04/11/2011 - Commercial weight loss programmes 'better' than primary care
Commercial weight loss programmes are cheaper to administer and are more effective than primary care-based services, researchers say today. More

04/11/2011 - Infants 'need' exposure to dirt
New-born babies need to encounter a wide range of bacteria to lessen their chances of developing allergic disease later in life, Danish research has concluded. More

02/11/2011 - Three drinks a week linked to raised breast risk
Drinking a small amount of alcohol is linked to a slight increase in the risk of breast cancer, according to new findings. More

27/10/2011 - IVF link to cancer
Women who are having trouble getting pregnant face an increased risk of ovarian cancer if they undergo egg stimulation procedures, researchers warned today. More

26/10/2011 - The Pill brings mixed tidings
The contraceptive pill has effects on women's health - some good, some bad, researchers warned today. More

25/10/2011 - New backing for mechanical induction
A traditional mechanical method of inducing labour in a pregnant woman may be as good as, if not better than, the latest treatments, it was claimed today. More

21/10/2011 - Fitness - the secret of long life?
Women gain more physical fitness than men from light exercise, according to a major analysis published yesterday. More

20/10/2011 - Basic treatment boosts survival
Women who have radiotherapy after breast cancer surgery enjoy improved survival chances, researchers report today. More

17/10/2011 - Birth fear key to caesareans
A new drive to reduce caesarean section rates is in danger from the wrong kind of counselling, experts said today. More

14/10/2011 - Miscarriage guidelines "unreliable"
Women are in danger of terminating wanted pregnancies because of unreliable guidelines on detecting miscarriage, it has been warned. More

13/10/2011 - Domestic violence training urged
Specialist training can massively assist GPs and practice nurses in identifying women who are victims of domestic violence, researchers reported today. More

06/10/2011 - Lifetime toll of hormone experiment
Women whose mothers were given a synthetic hormone during pregnancy have faced cancer and childbirth problems, researchers reported last night. More

03/10/2011 - Post-natal depression "unrecognised"
Too many women are suffering from unrecognised post-natal depression, according a major report published today. More

03/10/2011 - Beta-blocker hope for breast cancer treatment
Early and 'promising' results into the effectiveness of prescribing common drugs to prevent the spread of breast cancer have been unveiled by British scientists to mark a new awareness campaign. More

28/09/2011 - Man-flu genetic?
Man-flu may be a genetic problem, researchers reveal today - setting out how women seem to enjoy more efficient immune systems than men. More

28/09/2011 - Asthma risk from HRT
Women who have taken hormone replacement therapy have been placed at risk of severe asthma attacks, researchers have reported. More

28/09/2011 - Multiple birth guidelines call for extra care
New UK guidelines today will set out how hospitals should care for women with multiple pregnancies, such as those carrying twins and triplets. More

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