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Hormones Increase Frequency Of Inherited Form Of Migraine In Women - 0 views

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    this is an article about how performing experiments on mice help understand why migraines effect women more. they have found that by injecting the mice with a certain hormone found commonly in women, the mice have showed the same behaviors as women do who have severe migraines. ultimately this experiment will help doctors/ scientist further understand women and migraines
Daphne Emrick

STD Facts - Chlamydia - 0 views

  • Chlamydia is the most frequently reported bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the United States. In 2008, 1,210,523 chlamydial infections were reported to CDC from 50 states and the District of Columbia. Under-reporting is substantial because most people with chlamydia are not aware of their infections and do not seek testing. Also, testing is not often done if patients are treated for their symptoms. An estimated 2,291,000 non-institutionalized U.S. civilians ages 14-39 are infected with C. trachomatis  based on the U.S. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.  Women are frequently re-infected if their sex partners are not tre
  • Chlamydia is known as a "silent" disease because the majority of infected people have no symptoms. If symptoms do occur, they usually appear within 1 to 3 weeks after exposure.
  • To help prevent the serious consequences of chlamydia, screening at least annually for chlamydia is recommended for all sexually active women age 25 years and younger. An annual screening test also is recommended for older women with risk factors for chlamydia (a new sex partner or multiple sex partners). All pregnant women should have a screening test for chlamydia.
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  • Division of STD Prevention (DSTDP) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention www.cdc.gov/std CDC-INFO Contact Center 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov CDC National Prevention Information Network (NPIN)  P.O. Box 6003 Rockville, MD 20849-6003 1-800-458-5231 1-888-282-7681 Fax 1-800-243-7012 TTY E-mail: info@cdcnpin.org
  • American Social Health Association (ASHA)  P.O. Box 13827 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-3827 1-800-783-987
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    Background info.ThIs is needed.
Alan Newman

Why men are attracted to women with small feet - life - 02 July 2010 - New Scientist - 0 views

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    A strange study with unusual results.
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    Very Interesting what is the meaning of the story i get it but whyy ??
Tasha Dickerson

Egg Production After Birth Questioned - Science News - 0 views

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    Egg production after birth questioned Study finds no evidence of stem cells in mouse ovaries Web edition : Monday, July 9th, 2012 Women may indeed be limited to the number of eggs their ovaries contain at birth, a new study finds, directly contradicting recent research that suggests otherwise.
Daphne Emrick

About us - 0 views

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    I DONT THINK THIS IS A CREDITABLE WEBSITE BECAUSE SHE SAID IT STARTED AS AN HOBBY.
Daphne Emrick

General Teen Pregnancy Information - Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Your Pregnancy... - 0 views

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    http://www.hampdenurology.com/physicians.shtml Here's some information about the doctor who reviewed this article. Apparently, he is a urologist who helped found healthcommunities.com. The page discusses his education and some of his medical experience. From this information, do you think he is a credible source on teen pregnancy?
David Hoffelmeyer

Study: HIV risks rise with some birth control - 0 views

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    ATLANTA (AP) -- In what's being called the first research of its kind, a study found that HIV-infected women in Africa are more likely to spread the AIDS virus if they use hormone-based birth control.
Marquise Middleton

American men with cancer more likely to die than women - KTVI - 0 views

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    andreielle did it
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