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Developmental Origins of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

...e mothers from maternity hospital records and then interview the daughters. So far 544 women have been interviewed, all who are aged between 30 and 32. The study included a detailed report on the medical history as well as birth details. The details also included birth weight, placental weight, and so on. Afte...

Chronic Diseases said to Cause Falls in the Elderly

... also brought all their current medications to the interview and gave a full drug history report. Results of the study show nearly three quarters of the women questioned suffered from at least one chronic illness. Nearly 17 percent of the women had fallen at least once in the previous year, 7 percent experie...

Death Among the Homeless

...vided into two groups: a registration group and an interview group. Researchers studied the information provide...l reports for the registration group. Those in the interview group were asked questions about their upbringing, family history, education, and mental health.// ...

Depressed women show signs of earlier onset of Perimenopause

...ing of menopause, or perimenopause, by a follow up interview indicating a seven day or more change in menstrual cycle length, a change in menstrual flow amount or duration, and cessation of menstruation for at least three months. The study revealed that women with with a history of depression had 1.2 times th...

Gene treatment for macular degeneration

...h gene therapy become increasingly likely. //In an interview with Jonathan Davidorf, M.D., explained exciting new advances in the treatment of some forms of macular degeneration. According to him it is the use of gene therapy to treat some forms of macular degeneration. Researchers have recognized the gene ...

Breastfed babies grow rapidly

...-fed counterparts through the third month. In an interview ,Kramer said that the faster weight gain among exclusively breast-fed infants may reflect a biological effect from the contents of breast milk, but added that the long-term significance to a child's health are not known. By 12 months, all infants we...

Mild Depression may guard aged women

...terviewed every three years from 1989 to 1999. The interview subjects represented a random sample of the local population. Some participants were married, some widowed and some divorced. Some lived alone while others lived with their families. During the interviews, researchers screened the subjects for depre...

Blood test may aid foretell Alzheimer's

...director of the Krasnow Institute, cautioned in an interview with UPI. He said since there is no cure and limited treatment, telling a person they have Alzheimer's when there is no cure means that person must knowingly live with it for a longer period of time -- while they still have most of their cognitive c...

Ultrasound helps stroke treatment

...partial clearance of clots," Alexandrov said in an interview with United Press International. He cautioned, however, the pilot study was designed to test the safety not efficacy of the approach. "We did prove that ultrasound is safe when used in this way," he said. Dr. Gregory del Zoppo, of Scripps Research ...

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