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TODAY'S FEATURE ARTICLE:

Saturday July 4, 2009

Risk Factors for Urinary Incontinence Among Women With Type 1 Diabetes

Sarma AV et al. - Urinary incontinence is common among women with type 1 diabetes and the risk factors, including advancing age, increased weight, and previous urinary tract infection, are important. Weight reduction and the treatment of urinary tract infections might have the additional benefit of preventing incontinence or reducing its severity. ... Click Here to Read More
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Your parents and ancestors help determine some of who you are. Your habits, work and home environments, and lifestyle also help to define your health and your risks...

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Heart disease in women

Heart disease is the number one killer of American women. Although it is typically viewed as a man's disease, more women actually die of heart disease each year than do men...

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If you are thinking about getting pregnant, or you are able to get pregnant, try to take care of your health as best as you can. Here's what you can do...

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Issues related to the health of Minority women

Many women of color continue to suffer disproportionately from premature death, disease, and disabilities. Women of color are more likely to live in poverty than are white women...

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Participants in clinical trials can play a more active role in their own health care, gain access to new research treatments before they are widely available, and help others...

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We've gathered together many internet links to get you to the information you need on women's health programs, services and research...

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