Asian American/ Pacific Islander Women News Headlines

• Asia-Pacific Has The Biggest Diabetes Burden In The World
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Risk Of Birth Complications Varies Between Racial Groups
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• American women forego friends and sex due to lack of sleep
  The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:41 EST
  
• More American Women Have HPV Than Previously Thought
  Washington Post - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:08 EST
  
• More American Girls And Women Have HPV Than First Thought
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Nepali doctor conferred Asian of the Year award
  The Earth Times - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:02 EST
  
• Asia-Pacific Has The Biggest Diabetes Burden In The World
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Pacific islanders among world's fattest
  The Earth Times - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 10:56 EST
  
• Why Are African American Women More Likely Than Whites To Die From Breast Cancer?
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Risk Of Birth Complications Varies Between Racial Groups
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
  
• South Pacific is 'fattest region'
  BBC - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 06:03 EST
  
• Perinatal mortality differs among races
  The Earth Times - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 01:48 EST
  
• South Asian Immigrants At Higher Risk For Heart Disease, Researchers Say
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• American Heart Association Releases 2007 Guidelines About Heart Disease Prevention For Women
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Do More For Your Heart Women Urged
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Poll: Most Women Have Sleep Problems
  WebMD - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Hispanic women develop cardiac risk factors early
  Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 10:54 EST
  
• Women Non-Smokers Urged To Be Attentive To Their Lungs On Anniversary Of Dana Reeve's Death
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Expert Advises Women: Don't Despair If AHA 2007 Guidelines Seem Too Difficult
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Most U.S. women face heart, stroke risk
  MSNBC - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:41 EST
  
• New AHA Guidelines Reinforce Importance Of Aspirin As A First-Choice Therapy For Preventing Cardiovascular Events In Women
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• African-American Mothers More Likely To Deliver Prematurely, Missouri Study Finds
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Missouri's African-American Mothers More Likely To Deliver Prematurely
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Pre-pregnancy douching may curb early birth risk
  Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:37 EST
  
• Black women, higher breast-cancer death
  The Earth Times - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:28 EST
  
• New AHA guidelines recommend low-dose aspirin therapy for women
  The Earth Times - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 10:06 EST
  
• Life-Saving Technology May Address Unique Needs Of Women In Heart Failure
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Healthy Women With High Cholesterol At Increased Risk Of Stroke
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Healthy Women With High Cholesterol At Increased Risk Of Stroke
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Liposuction Helps Some African American Women Avoid Unsightly Breast Reduction Scars, ASPS Study Finds
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Women from poor backgrounds have lower breast cancer survival rate
  The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 10:32 EST
  
• One in four older women abused by partner
  The Earth Times - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:29 EST
  
• African-American women underestimate risk
  The Earth Times - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:42 EST
  
• Black moms more likely for premature birth
  The Earth Times - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:50 EST
  
• New heart guidelines for women stress aspirin
  Reuters - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:10 EST
  
• New heart guidelines for women stress aspirin
  Reuters - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:10 EST
  
• New heart guidelines for women stress aspirin
  Reuters - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:10 EST
  
• Best Diet? Atkins Diet Ahead in the Weight Loss Race
  The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:45 EST
  
• Recurrent chlamydia common in young women
  MSNBC - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 02:10 EST
  
• Recurrent Chlamydia common in young women
  Reuters - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:56 EST
  
• Repeat preterm birth rates high in black women
  Reuters - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 03:29 EST
  
• Sexualization Of Girls Is Linked To Common Mental Health Problems In Girls And Women-Eating Disorders
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Hispanic Women At Higher Risk For Heart Disease
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• About 26% Of U.S. Girls, Women Ages 14 To 59 Have HPV, About 2% Have Strains 16 Or 18, Study Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., on National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day - March - 05, 2007
  National Institutes of Health - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 07:46 EST
  
• Primary Graft Dysfunction Is Risk Factor For A Later Serious Lung Transplant Problem
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
  
• American Diabetes Association Strongly Supports Recently Introduced Diabetes Screening And Medicaid Savings Act
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Heart health should be a priority
  The Earth Times - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 05:56 EST
  
• Lupus Research Institute Chicago Congratulates Leslie Hunt, American Idol Top 10 Female Finalist Living With Lupus
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Atkins Diet Tops Others in Study
  Washington Post - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 09:26 EST
  
• Complications Following Hip Replacement More Common In Obese Patients, Especially Women
  ScienceDaily - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• American College Of Foot And Ankle Surgeons Holds Annual Scientific Conference March 15 - 18, 2007 In Orlando
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Prediction Of Heart Disease Risk In Women Improved
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Should You Be Tested For Lung Cancer? From The 'Harvard Women's Health Watch'
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• The Black And White Of Breast Cancer Mortality
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Canada's Cold-Fx® "Impressive" Concludes Leading American Cold/Flu Experts In New U.S. Scientific Report
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Mom's gum disease ups risk of premature birth
  Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:36 EST
  
• Simple Solutions To Postpartum Weight Retention
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• 1 in 4 U.S. women have HPV
  MSNBC - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:03 EST
  
• Cancer Research And Prevention Foundation Educates And Celebrates With National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month(TM)
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• All Hands On Deck At American Red Cross
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Discrimination Against Same-Sex Practices Fueling HIV/AIDS Epidemic In Africa, Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Almost Half Of Rural Indian Women Have Not Heard Of HIV/AIDS, Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
  
• American College Of Physicians Commends MedPAC Support For Physician-Directed Care Coordination
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Pregnant women may address eating disorder
  The Earth Times - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:44 EST
  
• Doctors Urged To Change The Way They Prescribe Pain Relievers For Chronic Pain
  ScienceDaily - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Sexualization Of Girls In The Media Is Harmful
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Fertility & IVF Experts: Don't Bet All On Late Motherhood
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• More UK women prefer later pregnancies: official data
  The Earth Times - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:11 EST
  
• HPV Infection Is Common in U.S. Women
  WebMD - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:33 EST
  
• HPV Infection Is Common in U.S. Women
  WebMD - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Women Need Expanded Musculoskeletal Care During Pregnancy, Study Finds
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Epidural Steroid Injections Limited In Treating Back Pain, New Guideline Finds
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Germany To Focus On Fighting HIV/AIDS Among Women, Children In Africa At G8 Summit, Minister Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Eating Ice Cream May Help Women To Conceive, But Low-fat Dairy Foods May Increase Infertility Risk
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Diabetes Risk Factors Develop Earlier In Women Than Men
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Asbestos triggers mesothelioma more often in men than women
  Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:15 EST
  
• Pregnant women face high rate of serious injury
  Reuters - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 01:17 EST
  
• Prioritising Women's Health
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• The American Physiological Society Convenes For 120th Annual Meeting
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Georgia House Committee Approves Bill That Would Require Doctors To Offer Pregnant Women HIV Tests
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Appearance Concerns Related To Depression In Patients With Rheumatic Disease
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
  
• HPV infections seen in over quarter of U.S. women
  Reuters - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:32 EST
  
• HPV infections seen in over quarter of U.S. women
  Reuters - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:32 EST
  
• Avastin Receives Positive Opinion In Europe For First-line Treatment Of Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• CDC survey estimates say over 24 million US women have HPV infection
  The Earth Times - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 12:31 EST
  
• Glucose Intolerance Linked To Cancer Risk In Women
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• American Heart Association's Scientific Statement Supports Physical Therapy To Relieve Pain In Patients At Risk Of Heart Disease
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• American Society For Therapeutic Radiology And Oncology Strengthens Its Government Relations, Research Departments
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Goodbye Sexualization. Hello Girl Power
  The Earth Times - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 07:56 EST
  
• Residents In Disaster Areas Face Medication Adherence Dilemmas
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
  
• India child malnourishment rates worse than Africa
  Reuters - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:12 EST
  
• Federation Of American Hospitals Announces Near Universal Health Insurance Proposal
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• A Chronic Problem
  Washington Post - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
  
• How Stress can Affect the Brain
  The Earth Times - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:37 EST
  
• American Association Of Kidney Patients Develops Nutrition Electronic Newsletter
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Breast cancer 'hits poor hardest'
  BBC - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:15 EST
  
• UNFPA Says Violence Against Women And Girls Can Be Stopped - And Shows How
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Vitamin D Deficiency Widespread During Pregnancy
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Latin American hearts suffer from obesity, stress
  Reuters - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 02:01 EST