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Writer; primary interest in reproductive health. Surgical Program Director-Center for Endometriosis Care. Member, Exec Board of Directors-Endometriosis Research Center. Consultant to surgeons, biotech, med device/tech, clinical research firms.
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What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You About...Lupron DepotUsed to treat certain hormone-dependant disorders in men, women and children, simple "hot flashes" are offered as the most significant side effect of this drug, with no mention of the debilitating - and lasting - other potential effects. -
Treatments for Vulvovaginal CandidiasisSome common - and not so common - remedies for vaginal yeast infections can help alleviate this annoying condition. Get the facts and treatment options here.
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Finding Authentic Italian Foods OnlineIf you don't live near Little Italy and your town does not host a specialty Italian market, obtaining Italian culinary treasures can be difficult. Thanks to the Internet, "difficult" doesn't have to mean "impossible." -
The Importance of Support Groups for Medical ConditionsThose sharing a medical diagnosis can provide invaluable support and empowerment to one another through a support group setting. Learn why support groups are important and how you can get involved. -
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month! Fundraising & Awareness Initiatives You Can SupportThe Endometriosis Research Center is offering several fundraising and awareness events during Endometriosis Awareness Month 2006. Learn how you can help!
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Killer Germs: Pneumonic PlagueIn our post-9/11 landscape, an undercurrent of fear that terrorists may turn biological weapons against the U.S. is ever-growing. Pneumonic Plague, a highly lethal and contagious form of the Plague, is one such potential agent.
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Candidly Speaking About...Candida and Yeast InfectionsOne commonly overlooked health problem that may be at the source of your symptoms is Candida overgrowth, also known as Candidiasis - simply translated, a yeast infection.
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The Dreaded Pap Test Can Save You From Cervical CancerMost women have pap tests as part of their routine gynecologic care. Reviled by women on exam tables everywhere, this unpleasant yet simple test can actually save lives.
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Common Bacterias Can Cause Quite a Toxic Shock!Most consumers became familiar with Toxic Shock Syndrome in the early '80s, when 812 cases were linked to the "Rely" tampon. Since then, the incidence of TSS has diminished, but risks still exist.
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Human Papillomavirus & Condylomata Acuminata: HPV & Genital WartsLearn about the symptoms and risks associated with this common sexually transmitted infection.
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Warwick, New York at a GlanceNestled in the heart of the beautiful Hudson Valley region, Warwick, New York offers a taste of country living, yet affords residents the close proximity of Manhattan's bustling streets only 50 miles away.
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Are You at Risk for Melanoma? Beware of SymptomsMelanoma is a potentially deadly skin cancer that may appear simply as new mole, or as a change in an existing mole.
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Avoiding an Rx for Disaster: Prescription Drug Options for the UninsuredThe rising costs of prescription drugs combined with a lack of drug coverage are leaving consumers without the medication they need. Fortunately, assistance may be available. -
Dysautonomia: When the Autonomic Nervous System or Body's Autopilot FailsThe Autonomic Nervous System is the body's "autopilot," innervating and managing most bodily systems, ranging from cardiovascular functions to temperature regulation. Dysfunction of this important system results in the condition, Dysautonomia.
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Understanding EndometriosisOften minimized as "painful periods," Endometriosis is more than "killer cramps."
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Catching a Break: An Overview of Helpful Medications Used to Treat OsteoporosisOsteoporosis is a painful and debilitating disease affecting millions of men and women. Drug therapy can offer prevention and relief of symptoms.
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Retro Trend Keeping Kitchens Hot in 2005"Retro" refers to the ever-growing trend in which the nostalgic appliances of the past make a return appearance in today's ultra-modern kitchens.