Women’s Health & Gynaecology
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Women’s gout risks uncovered
Women are less likely than men to develop gout, researchers have reported. Read more
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Price of package holiday era
Cheap package holidays have created a generation of British pensioners facing a massively increased risk of developing deadly skin cancer, experts warned today. Read more
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New findings show value of breast screening
Experts have defended the value of breast screening in a series of studies published today. Read more
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Caesarean threat to natural birth
New findings cast doubt on whether women should attempt natural birth after having babies by caesarean section. Read more
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Womb disease linked to fast food
Researchers have found a link between consuming fats found in fast food and developing the womb disease, endometriosis. Read more
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Pregnancy "safe" after breast treatment
Women who have undergone breast cancer treatment are safe to have babies, researchers report today. Read more
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Breast screening challenge rejected
British experts have rejected the findings of a study published yesterday claiming that breast screening has had minimal impact on death rates. Read more
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Exercise aids weight control in middle age
Women need to do an hour of moderate-intensity exercise per day to avoid gaining weight with age, researchers reported last night. Read more
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World Cup flu vaccine call
Football fans travelling to South Africa for the World Cup could find themselves facing infection from swine flu, British experts warned yesterday. Read more
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Injection may help bring babies
A simple hormone injection may help some women regain their ability to have children, British researchers reported today. Read more
