Recently added articles from The Network News:
Childhood obesity and women's health.(Brief Article)
Nov 01, 2003; Pearson, Cindy
Shift the spotlight to government policies, industry practices.(Strategic Alliance supports alternative methods for preventing childhood obesity)
Nov 01, 2003; Samuels, Sarah E.
Just say no to the "war on obesity".
Nov 01, 2003; Lyons, Pat
Silicone gel implants get nod despite safety concerns.(INAMED implants approved)
Nov 01, 2003
About your health.(diet therapy for uterine fibroids?)(Brief Article)
Nov 01, 2003
FDA to meet on easing access to emergency contraception.(Reproductive Health Drugs Advisory Committee of the Food and Drug Administration )(Brief Article)
Nov 01, 2003
Applause--and reservations--for newly approved version of the pill.(Seasonale)
Nov 01, 2003
Multimedia project revisits Abortion Before Roe v. Wade.("Voices of Choices: Physicians Who Provided Abortions Before Roe v. Wade" from the Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health)(Brief Article)
Nov 01, 2003
Soaring malpractice premiums shutter oldest birthing center.(Elizabeth Seton Childbearing Center closes doors )(Brief Article)
Nov 01, 2003
Families USA plans January conference.(Brief Article)
Nov 01, 2003
Elective cesarean deliveries rose 20 percent in the U.S. between 1999 and 2001, according to research compiled by Health Grades Inc., which assesses health care quality.(Women's Health Snapshots)(Brief Article)
Nov 01, 2003
Contrary to popular belief, adolescents who consume alcoholic beverages prior to sexual intercourse are just as likely to use condoms as those who do not drink before sex, according to a study of 137 sexually active adolescents in Seattle.(Women's Health Snapshots)(Brief Article)
Nov 01, 2003
Sixty-three percent of physicians rarely or never counsel patients on the advantages and disadvantages of a total hysterectomy (removal of the cervix along with the uterus) versus a subtotal hysterectomy (leaving the cervix intact), according to a survey of more than 750 gynecologists in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia.(Women's Health Snapshots)(Brief Article)
Nov 01, 2003
