 Women Information - November 20, 2008
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According to a report by WBAL-TV in Baltimore, the sun can trigger the virus that causes painful blisters, or cold sores, in women. Dr. Oanh Lauring, a dermatologist at Mercy Medical Center says, "Some people can just go out and have sun exposure and that's going to be enough to reactivate (cold sores). The more kind of extreme sun exposure, up to sunburns, you tend to have a higher probability of giving you recurrences |
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A study released Monday indicates women who have their ovaries removed during a hysterectomy may die prematurely of heart disease. The study in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology says, "women and their doctors should be less reflexive about removing the ovaries during a hysterectomy and more aware of the benefits that ovaries continue to provide well into middle age |
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A study released Monday indicates that women who have their ovaries removed during a hysterectomy may die prematurely of heart disease. The study released in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology says "women and their doctors should be less reflexive about removing the ovaries during a hysterectomy and more aware of the benefits that ovaries continue to provide well into middle age |
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The Food and Drug Administration gives conditional approval for controversial silicone breast implants by Mentor Corp. The FDA requires the company to satisfy a number of conditions before it receives final approval to sell the silicone gel-filled implants. The conditions were "generally consistent" with recommendations from an expert panel that met earlier this year |
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A new research study has revealed that exercise can't delay the effects of aging. However, results say exercise can help aged persons maintain an independent lifestyle. According to an Associated Press report, a treadmill test carried out on different age groups, reveals that the aerobic capacity decreases as people grow older |
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