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Epidemiological evidence presented at a recent Bethesda, MD-based National Cancer Institute (NCI) workshop could help end a longstanding debate on the question of induced abortion and risk of breast cancer.
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Scientists recently conducted an international survey to explore womens willingness to use a contraceptive that induces amenorrhea.
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Four years after its initial announcement to revive the Today contraceptive sponge, the company responsible for its rebirth finally has released the product in Canada and says it is pressing for Food and Drug (FDA) approval to market the device over the counter in the United States.
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Without fanfare, the Bush administration has issued an important report to Congress on nondirective pregnancy options counseling in family planning clinics. Specifically, the report sought to assess the extent to which adoption information and referral is provided as part of nondirective counseling in publicly funded clinics.
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Adefovir Dipivoxil for Hepatitis B; Lets Have a Carpet Picnic at Your House?
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Ten patients undergoing LASIK procedures at a single laser surgery center in Sao Paulo, Brazil, suffered corneal infection due to Mycobacterium chelonae.
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The discontinuation of manufacture of cefixime has implications for the treatment of gonorrhea and for the future of antibiotic therapy in general.
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Synopsis: Either a sensitive test for HCV RNA or a recombinant immunoblot assay (RIBA) may be used to confirm the presence of HCV infection in an individual with a positive screening test.
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An outbreak of human Ebola virus infection in Congo was preceded by a die-off of great apes, with the virus having been recovered from some ape carcasses.