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Low-Fat Dietary Pattern and Cancer Incidence in the Women’s Health Initiative Dietary Modification Randomized Controlled Trial
As reported in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute Advance Access published online on October 9, 2007 . Conclusions: A low-fat dietary pattern may reduce the incidence of ovarian cancer among postmenopausal women.
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Women Sacrifice Sleep to "Do It All"
A survey finds that American women are struggling to "do it all" and are sacrificing sleep to juggle their family and work responsibilities. The survey was led by Kathryn Lee, a professor in the School of Nursing at the University of California, San Francisco.
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Online Course on Sex Differences
This Web-based course was developed to teach researchers, clinicians, and teachers the basics about major physiological differences between women and men and the impact these differences have on health.
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Top Five Women's Health Stories of 2006
The Society for Women's Health Research have selected the Top Five Women's Health Stories of 2006. These stories vary from cervical cancer to knee placement.
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NIDA Follows the Society's Recommendation to Further Study of Sex Differences
The National Institute on Drug Abuse has recently announces the availability of competitive supplements to existing grants to advance understanding of sex and gender differences in drug abuse.
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