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Woman treated for premature menopause gives birth (The Japan Times) Sat Nov 21 13:01:28 PST 2009 A 37-year-old woman diagnosed with premature menopause had a baby boy earlier this month from an egg grown through the administration of a hormonal agent, her doctors said Saturday. St. Marianna University School of Medicine in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, stirred the formation of ovarian... Read full article »
National › 37-year-old woman in early menopause gives birth to baby boy (Japan Today) Fri Nov 20 23:55:47 PST 2009 A 37-year-old woman diagnosed as being in early menopause had a baby boy earlier this month, growing eggs through the administration of a hormonal agent,… Read full article »
Bio-identical hormones: What are they, can they help you during menopause? (WHAS TV11 Louisville) Fri Nov 20 14:39:01 PST 2009 Four Women discuss with WHAS11's Melissa Swan the pros and cons of bioidentical hormones Read full article »
Pfizer to pay $8.8m to patient (Straits Times) Fri Nov 20 17:16:07 PST 2009 LOS ANGELES - A PHILADELPHIA jury on Friday ordered pharmaceutical giant Pfizer to pay US$6.3 million (S$8.8 million) in compensatory damages to an Illinois breast cancer survivor after finding menopause drugs Premarin, Provera and Prempro caused the disease. The panel also found that punitive... Read full article »
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-11-21 00:37 Pfizer to pay $6.3 mln to patient in Prempro lawsuit (Interactive Investor) Fri Nov 20 17:12:09 PST 2009 LOS ANGELES, Nov 20 (Reuters) - A Philadelphia jury on Friday ordered pharmaceutical giant Pfizer to pay $6.3 million in compensatory damages to an Illinois breast cancer survivor after finding menopause drugs Premarin, Provera and Prempro caused the disease. The panel also found that punitive... Read full article »
Editorial: Breast cancer testing important at any age (Jacksonville Daily Progress) Sat Nov 21 14:46:15 PST 2009 The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force made a landmark recommendation this week — mammographies for women under age 50 are not needed and should be stopped. This recommendation flies directly in the face of American Cancer Society recommendations. Read full article »
Pfizer Must Pay $6.3 Million in Damages Over Prempro (Update3) (Bloomberg) Fri Nov 20 16:56:07 PST 2009 Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Two Pfizer Inc. units’ hormone- replacement therapy drugs caused an Illinois woman’s breast cancer, making them liable for at least $6.3 million in damages, a Philadelphia jury ruled today. Read full article »
Pfizer Must Pay $6.3 Million in Damages Over Prempro (Update2) (Bloomberg) Fri Nov 20 14:01:19 PST 2009 Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Two Pfizer Inc. units’ hormone- replacement therapy drugs Prempro and Provera caused an Illinois woman’s breast cancer, making them liable for at least $6.3 million in damages, a Philadelphia jury ruled today. Read full article »
Uncompahgre Medical Center adds women’s health Nurse Practitioner (The Norwood Post) Sat Nov 21 06:27:44 PST 2009 November could be a celebratory month for women’s health in San Miguel County. Jo-Jo DeSantis, RNC NP, women’s health specialist, has come off of sabbatical and will begin serving patients at the Uncompahgre Medical Center on Nov. 11. Read full article »
Pfizer Units Must Pay $6.3 Million in Prempro Case (Update1) (Bloomberg) Fri Nov 20 12:30:34 PST 2009 Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Two Pfizer Inc. units’ hormone- replacement therapy drugs Prempro and Provera caused an Illinois woman’s breast cancer and are liable for at least $6.3 million in damages, a Philadelphia jury ruled today. Read full article »