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Research Updates: women's health
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Issue 96
STEENKAMP, Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, PO Box 667, Pretoria 0001, South Africa, vsteen@med.up.ac.za, has reviewed (35 references) traditional he1
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Issue 96
WOZNIAK and colleagues, Specialized Outpatient Clinics, Polish Mothers' Memorial Hospital-Research Institute, 281/289 Rzgowska St. 93-338 Lodz, Poland, wozniakp@man.lodz.pl, have studied the anti-inflammatory a1
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Issue 94
ILICH and colleagues, University of Connecticut, School of Allied Health, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, USA, ernst@uconn.edu, have studied bone and nutrients in elderly women.
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Issue 94
SMITH and colleagues, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of Adelaide, Women's and Children's Hospital, 72 King William Road, North Adelaide, Australia, caroline.anne.smith@adelaide.edu.au, have reviewed (44 references) complementa1
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Issue 93
YOUNUS and colleagues, London Regional Cancer Centre, Ontario, Canada, Jawaid.younus@lrcc.on.ca, write about the mind control of menopause.
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Issue 92
GIRMAN and co-workers, Continuum Center for Health and Healing, New York, NY 10016, USA, review (101 references) an integrative medicine approach to premenstrual syndrome. Abstract: Complementary and alternative medical (CAM ) thera1
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Issue 92
PONGROJPAW and CHIAMCHANYA, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand, report on the efficacy of ginger in the prevention of post-operative nausea and vomiting afte1
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Issue 91
ALKAISSI and co-workers, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, University Hospital in Linkoeping, Linkoeping, Sweden, have found that P6 acupressure may relieve nausea and vomiting after gynaecological surgery.
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Issue 91
DICKERSON and co-workers, Department of Family Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29406, USA, macfarll@musc.edu, review (36 references) the premenstrual syndrome.
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Issue 90
HABEK and co-workers, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Health Centre, Bjelovar, Croatia, dubravko.habek@bj.hinet.hr, report on a trial of acupuncture in the treatment of premenstrual syndrome.
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Issue 86
KRONENBERG and co-workers, Rosenthal Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia university, 630 West 168th Street, Box 75, New York, NY 10032, USA, review (58 references) th1
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Issue 85
KEATING and CHEZ, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FLA, USA, advocate Ginger syrup as an antiemetic in early pregnancy.
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Issue 84
KORCZYNSKI, II Kliniki Ginekologii Instututu Ginekologii I Poloznictwa Akademii Medyczney, 94-029 lodz, ul. Wilenska 37, reviews (23 references) the benefits and risks of routine episiotomy du1
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Issue 84
TAYLOR and colleagues, Department of Family Health Care Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, 94143-0606, USA, Diana.Taylor@nursing.ucsf.edu, measured the
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Issue 84
WILLIAMSON and co-workers, School of Complementary Health, Exeter, UK, conducted a randomized controlled trial of reflexology for menopausal women.
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Issue 80
PROCTOR and colleagues, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, National Women’s Hospital, Claude Road, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand, 1003, E: m.proctor@auckland.ac.nz, reviewed (42 references) p1
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Issue 80
LIMOSIN and ADES, Service de Psychiatrie du Professeur Rouillon, Hopital Albert-Chenevier, 40, rue de Mesly, 94000 Creteil, France reviewed (47 references) the diagnosis, prevalence, causes and treatment of premenstrua1
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Issue 78
MEHL, Program in Integrative Medicine of the University of Arizona in Tucson, Texas, USA, evaluated non-drug and non-surgical (ND/NS) therapies (which included traditional Chinese medicine, body therapies and guided imagery) f1
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Issue 78
SMITH and colleagues, Department of Obstetrics Gynaecology, Adelaide University, Adelaide, Australia, evaluated acupuncture for the relief of nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy.
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Issue 78
GRIFFITHS, Southern Cross University, Australia reported on a case of dysmenorrhoea successfully treated with traditional Chinese medicine, involving acupuncture and herbal therapy.