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In this double-blind, placebo-controlled, 52-week trial among postmenopausal women not receiving estrogen therapy, treatment with a patch delivering 300 {micro}g of testosterone per day resulted in a significant although modest increase in the 4-week frequency of satisfying sexual episodes.
New England Journal of Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynecology) - Fri, 7 November 2008
http://www.nejm.org
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Drinking a small amount of alcohol while pregnant does not increase a child's risk of behavioural problems, a study suggests.
BBC News (Obstetrics and Gynecology) - Fri, 31 October 2008
http://news.bbc.co.uk
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Long-term follow-up data on the effects of antibiotics in pregnant women experiencing premature labour and the developmental effects on their children are published in the ORACLE children study.
The Lancet (Obstetrics and Gynecology) - Thu, 16 October 2008
http://www.thelancet.com
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The U.S. Preventive Service Task Force (USPSTF) periodically releases some updates on guidelines, always concluding with a recommendation.
MedNews (Obstetrics and Gynecology) - Thu, 16 October 2008
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Which is the pathogenesis of gestational diabetes and how should it be faced? The HAPO (Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome) trial was performed in nine countries and considered more than 23,000 women who had undergone glucose charge mini-test.
MedNews (Obstetrics and Gynecology) - Sun, 14 September 2008
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By linking data from national medical registries in Norway, the investigators showed that women with a history of preeclampsia were at higher risk for subsequent end-stage renal disease than were women with a history of uncomplicated pregnancy.
New England Journal of Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynecology) - Thu, 4 September 2008
http://www.nejm.org
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We sought to estimate the prevalence of low sexual desire and hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in US women, focusing on their menopausal status.
Archives of Internal Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynecology) - Wed, 23 July 2008
http://archinte.ama-assn.org/
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Women exposed to high levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are significantly less likely to give birth to boys than are women exposed to lower levels of PCBs.
Medscape (Obstetrics and Gynecology) - Wed, 23 July 2008
http://www.medscape.com
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The latest oral contraceptives offered by pharmaceutical industry contain very low doses of estrogens and can be taken not only for the traditional 21 days a month, but also in a continuous way.
MedNews (Obstetrics and Gynecology) - Tue, 15 July 2008
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For the treatment of menopausal vasomotor symptoms, estrogens are no doubt the most effective drugs, but the problems on their use safety are many and severe, so researchers are constantly searching less risky alternative treatments.
MedNews (Obstetrics and Gynecology) - Sun, 8 June 2008
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