UCSF Women's Health Clinical Research Center

site URL - http://www.whcrc.ucsf.edu/

Site description: Center of focused research in the areas of breast health, dementia, HIV in women, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, and urinary incontinence.




Topic: Top/Health/Women's_Health/Organizations

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Previous 10NIH Office of Research on Women's Healthhttp://www4.od.nih.gov/orwh/ NIH Office of Research on Women's HealthTop/Health/Women's_Health/Organizations The focal point for women's health research at the National Institute of Health, ORWH promotes, stimulates, and supports efforts to improve the health of women through biomedical and behavioral research.
PreviousWomen's Health Statewidehttp://www.whs.sa.gov.au Women's Health StatewideTop/Health/Women's_Health/Organizations Government-funded health service for the women of South Australia. Site features current projects, activities and research, recent publications, health questions and answers.
Random 1SaveOn Medical Supplieshttp://saveon-medical.com SaveOn Medical SuppliesTop/Shopping/Health/Disabilities/Assistive_Technology Sells wheelchairs, walkers, scooters, bath safety, beds, commodes, canes, and accessories.
Random 2Farmacopia Clinical Supplementation, LLChttp://www.farmacopia.net/ Farmacopia Clinical Supplementation, LLCTop/Shopping/Health/Alternative/Herbs Custom blended herbal extracts and standardized nutritional supplements.
Random 3Avalon Dance Studiohttp://www.avalondance.com/ Avalon Dance StudioTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Swing/Studios_and_Performance_Groups Offers swing classes and dances in the Baltimore area.
Random 4Healthline Systems, Inc.http://www.eyecom2.com/ Healthline Systems, Inc.Top/Business/Healthcare/Computing/Software/Practice_Management Eyecom2 is software for eyecare professionals. Designed using optical computer experience and the requests, suggestions and needs shared by the company's clients over the years.
Random 5A Detailed Look at GERD or Acid Refluxhttp://www.GERDawareness.com A Detailed Look at GERD or Acid RefluxTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Esophagus/Reflux_Disease Website discussing the treatments and medication available for gastroesophageal reflux disease or acid reflux. View Webcasts and read articles.
NextHealthy Balance Research Programhttp://www.healthyb.dal.ca/ Healthy Balance Research ProgramTop/Health/Women's_Health/Organizations MCEWH and NSACSW are providing an innovative and collaborative program of research to better understand the connections between Women's health and well-being, family life and earning a livelihood. Includes publications and updates.
Next 10Occupational and Environmental Health Consultantshttp://www.HealthConsultantsUSA.com/ Occupational and Environmental Health ConsultantsTop/Health/Occupational_Health_and_Safety/Ergonomics/Consultants Occupational Health and Safety, Ergonomics and Engineering.
Random 1Ballet Guild of the Lehigh Valley, Inc.http://www.bglv.org/ Ballet Guild of the Lehigh Valley, Inc.Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic School and performing company - believe in excellence in dance.
Random 4St. Charles Medical Centerhttp://www.scmc.org/ St. Charles Medical CenterTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Oregon/Localities/B/Bend/Health Has directory of medical staff, resources, medical equipment, and facility.
Random 4National Health Observation and Recognition Dateshttp://www.pohly.com/dates.shtml National Health Observation and Recognition DatesTop/Society/Holidays/Calendars_and_Lists Includes dates designated by government, health organizations, and medical professions to recognize or increase awareness or appreciation for certain professionals, illnesses or health prevention efforts.
Next 70Austria - Allgemeine Unfallversicherungsanstalt (AUVA) (Austrian Social Insurance for Occupational Risk)http://www.auva.or.at/ Austria - Allgemeine Unfallversicherungsanstalt (AUVA) (Austrian Social Insurance for Occupational Risk)Top/Health/Occupational_Health_and_Safety/Government_Agencies/Europe Quasi-government agency responsible for workers' compensation in Austria. It also engages in activities related to prevention, first aid, medical care of accident victims, rehabilitation, research, and information dissemination. Site mostly in German, but with some information in English as well.
Previous 70Menorrhagiahttp://www.geocities.com/nutriflip/Diseases/Menorrhagia.html MenorrhagiaTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menstruation/Menorrhagia Defined as excessively heavy or prolonged uterine bleeding, which may be caused by medical problems or hormone imbalances.
Next 170CBC Consumers: Dying to be Thinhttp://www.cbc.ca/consumers/indepth/dietdrug/ CBC Consumers: Dying to be ThinTop/Health/Weight_Loss An in depth look at the risks associated with diet drugs.
Previous 170Doctor's Guide to the Internethttp://www.pslgroup.com/MENOPAUSE.HTM Doctor's Guide to the InternetTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menopause/Resources The latest medical news and information for patients or friends/parents of patients diagnosed with menopause and related disorders.
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Previous 270Health-Doc.com:Diabeteshttp://www.health-doc.com/healtharticles/Diabetes-children.html Health-Doc.com:DiabetesTop/Health/Child_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases Health report about the increase of children in North America diagnosed with type 2 (non-insulin dependent) diabetes. Nutrition suggestions given.
Other resource N0 Childhood Leukemia - St Judehttp://www.stjude.org/leukemia Childhood Leukemia - St JudeTop/Health/Child_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Offers information on the history of leukemia, diagnosis, classification, signs and symptoms, treatment and medications.
Other resource N1 Gastroenteritis in Childrenhttp://www.nevdgp.org.au/ginf2/murtagh/jm_frms.htm Gastroenteritis in ChildrenTop/Health/Child_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders Offers information about what it is, how it's caught, home treatment and when to seek medical advice.
Other resource N2 Infectious Diseases in Childrenhttp://www.slackinc.com/child/idc/idchome.htm Infectious Diseases in ChildrenTop/Health/Child_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Monthly news for pediatricians, covers new drugs and procedures for diagnosing and testing pediatric infectious diseases.
Other resource N3 Kidshealth: Varicella (Chicken Pox)http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/chicken_pox.html Kidshealth: Varicella (Chicken Pox)Top/Health/Child_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Chickenpox Factsheet with signs and symptoms, prevetion, diagnosis, treatment, and complications.
Other resource N4 eMedicine Health - Chickenpoxhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/15528-1.asp eMedicine Health - ChickenpoxTop/Health/Child_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Chickenpox Factsheet with cause, treatment, tests, and treatment.
Other resource N5 Ask the Doctor: The Respiratory Disorders Forumhttp://www.medhelp.org/forums/RespiratoryDisorders/ Ask the Doctor: The Respiratory Disorders ForumTop/Health/Child_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Interactive medical question and answer format covering most common respiratory / breathing conditions. Patient question is replied to by online doctors from National Jewish Medical Center.
Other resource N6 Canadian Institute of Child Healthhttp://www.cich.ca Canadian Institute of Child HealthTop/Health/Child_Health/Organizations Dedicated to promoting and protecting the health, well-being and rights of all children and youth through monitoring, education and advocacy.
Other resource N7 Kosair Charitieshttp://kosair.org Kosair CharitiesTop/Health/Child_Health/Organizations Helping kids in need of vital medical care
Other resource N8 Childrens Blood Foundationhttp://www.childrensbloodfoundation.org Childrens Blood FoundationTop/Health/Child_Health/Organizations Supports the Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at New York- Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Other resource N9 Stiftung NOAHhttp://www.stiftung-noah.de/en/ Stiftung NOAHTop/Health/Child_Health/Organizations A non-profit organization offering free online Care Guides for parents of children suffering from a variety of serious medical conditions.
Other resource N10 Child and Youth Health Network for Eastern Ontariohttp://www.child-youth-health.net/index1.html Child and Youth Health Network for Eastern OntarioTop/Health/Child_Health/Organizations Respite information for children and Youth with special needs in the Ottawa-Carleton Region.
Other resource N11 WomensHealthChannelhttp://www.womenshealthchannel.com/ WomensHealthChannelTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Developed and monitored by leading physicians containing up-to-date, medically accurate information pertaining to women's health issues.
Other resource N12 Allwise: Shared Wisdom for Women's Healthhttp://www.allwise.com/ Allwise: Shared Wisdom for Women's HealthTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Creating an educational process about women's health that combines knowledge found in various health sciences, with the knowledge of women's lived experiences and personal truths.
Other resource N13 Women's HealthLinehttp://www.allhealth.edu/womenshealth Women's HealthLineTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Information on a variety of women's health issues, divided into educational, clinical and research categories. Includes online consultation with staff physicians. Affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Other resource N14 A Focus on Womens Healthhttp://www.focusonwomenshealth.com A Focus on Womens HealthTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Content designed, written, and developed by a woman physician covering topics such as menopause, breast cancer, pms and breast feeding.
Other resource N15 Melpomene Institute Women's Fitness and Health Researchhttp://www.melpomene.org Melpomene Institute Women's Fitness and Health ResearchTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources A non profit institute dedicated to providing comprehensive information regarding women's health and fitness issues.
Other resource N16 Feminist Women's Health Centerhttp://www.fwhc.org Feminist Women's Health CenterTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Empowering women's health decisions on wide range of health topics including menopause, abortion, birth control, selfcare.
Other resource N17 Vancouver Women's Health Collectivehttp://www.womenshealthcollective.ca Vancouver Women's Health CollectiveTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources A not for profit women's health organization located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Other resource N18 Women's Healthhttp://www.ahrq.gov/research/womenix.htm Women's HealthTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Research findings from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) on breast cancer, treatment of common uterine conditions, Cesarean sections, low birthweight, hysterectomy and alternatives, domestic violence, and health care for minority women.
Other resource N19 Health News of Interest to Womenhttp://www.femailhealthnews.com Health News of Interest to WomenTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Up-to-date health news of interest to women from leading medical journals. Received in email form.
Other resource N20 Women's Health Researchhttp://www.info.med.yale.edu/womenshealth Women's Health ResearchTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Details about an interdisciplinary program at Yale University. Includes drug abuse scholars program, areas of research excellence, workshops, news and clinical trials.
Other resource N21 NewsRx Report Series on Women's Health Wellness Researchhttp://www.newsrx.net/partialreports/newsrx_current_quarterly_report_on_women's_health_wellness.htm NewsRx Report Series on Women's Health Wellness ResearchTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources The latest information and news on Women's Health Wellness Research with NewsRx.net's series of monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports.
Other resource N22 Univ Wisconsin Center for Women's Healthhttp://www.womenshealth.wisc.edu Univ Wisconsin Center for Women's HealthTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Resources on various women's health topics from abortions to menopause, links to relevant sites, local and national.
Other resource N23 InteliHealth - Women's Healthhttp://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/EMIHC000//9103/9103.html InteliHealth - Women's HealthTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Offers news, feature articles, ask the doctor, free weekly email newsletter.
Other resource N24 NewShe - Network for the Excellence of Women's Sexual Healthhttp://www.newshe.com/gw.html NewShe - Network for the Excellence of Women's Sexual HealthTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Resources for women dealing with sexual function problems such as lack of desire, arousal, lubrication, orgasm, and pain.
Other resource N25 Dr. Janet PhD - womens healthhttp://drjanetphd.com Dr. Janet PhD - womens healthTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Dr Janet Maccaro an expert in women's health and nutrition has a PHD in Nutrition, a degree in Naturopathy, her books, natural progesterone and hormone balancing products help women
Other resource N26 Medicomm : The Next Age Healthcarehttp://www.medicomm.net Medicomm : The Next Age HealthcareTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Medicomm's Women Health Center caters readers with information on disease and conditions including topics like Menopause, mood swings, breast care, and prevention.
Other resource N27 ClearlyMed - Women's Healthhttp://www.clearlymed.com/inside.asp?MainCat=WomensHealth ClearlyMed - Women's HealthTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Free Women's health information covering Womens health topics like diabetes, breast cancer, menopause, and liver disease.
Other resource N28 MyHealthTestReminder.comhttp://www.myhealthtestreminder.com/ MyHealthTestReminder.comTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Set up free, private e-mail reminders to schedule your next pap smear, mammogram, blood donation, colon cancer screening test or cholesterol test.
Other resource N29 Women's Health Information from WebMDhttp://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/womens_conditions/ Women's Health Information from WebMDTop/Health/Women's_Health/Resources Consumer health site for women's health conditions.
Other resource N30 New York Memory and Healthy Aging Serviceshttp://www.nymemory.org/devig/menmemandmoo.html New York Memory and Healthy Aging ServicesTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menopause/Resources FAQs and discussion on menopause, estrogen and memory and cognitive loss.
Other resource N31 Women's Health Centerhttp://www.thirdage.com/health/women/ Women's Health CenterTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menopause/Resources Suggestions for women dealing with menopause.
Other resource N32 Women's most important midlife health issueshttp://www.c-boom.com/women.htm Women's most important midlife health issuesTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menopause/Resources Discusses menopause related issues.
Other resource N33 HealthLink MCWhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1007066021.html HealthLink MCWTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menopause/Resources An article about new studies questioning the use of herbs for menopause relief.
Other resource N34 Whole Health MDhttp://www.wholehealthmd.com/hc/resourceareas_view/0,1438,490,00.html Whole Health MDTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menopause/Resources Management of menopause with focus on alternative medicine. Features a menopause quiz.
Other resource N35 eMedicine Health - Menopausehttp://www.menopause.e-medicinehealth.com eMedicine Health - MenopauseTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menopause/Resources Consumer health resource center providing an overview, and the causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N36 Premature Menopausehttp://www.drdonnica.com/display.asp?article=387 Premature MenopauseTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menopause/Premature What is sound scientific fact, and what is a medical myth? Dr. Donnica helps you see the difference between the two as she debunks the myths.
Other resource N37 Suite 101 - Food as Natural Remedyhttp://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/natural_remedy Suite 101 - Food as Natural RemedyTop/Health/Women's_Health/Nutrition The articles discuss how women can use food to heal and take care of themselves, safely and without drugs.
Other resource N38 The Anatomy of the Clitorishttp://www.luckymojo.com/tkclitorislarger.html The Anatomy of the ClitorisTop/Health/Women's_Health/Sexuality "Study Claims Clitoris larger Than Thought," a medical article by Althaea Yronwode, from the February 11, 1999, issue of Synapse, the campus newspaper of the University of California at San Francisco Medical School.
Other resource N39 Women First - Vaginal Healthhttp://www.womenfirst.com/healthLibrary.asp?article=43&x=16&y=10 Women First - Vaginal HealthTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Vagina/Infections Vaginal infections are the most common reason women visit their clinician and are commonly due to bacterial vaginosis, yeast infection, or trichomoniasis. Acidophilus bacteria and low vaginal pH help prevent vaginal infections.
Other resource N40 eMedicine Health - Vaginal Infectionshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6895-1.asp eMedicine Health - Vaginal InfectionsTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Vagina/Infections Consumer health resource center providing an overview of vaginal infections and their causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N41 Medical Self-Care Vaginal Yeast Infectionshttp://www.healthy.net/hwlibrarybooks/healthyself/vaginalyeast.htm Medical Self-Care Vaginal Yeast InfectionsTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Vagina/Infections/Yeast Information on prevention, treatment, and self-care from the American Institute of Preventive Medicine.
Other resource N42 Adolescent Medicine: Imperforate Hymenhttp://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/peds/pidl/adolesc/imperfhy.htm Adolescent Medicine: Imperforate HymenTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Vagina/Imperforate_Hymen Brief description of the problem with possible treatment suggestions and references.
Other resource N43 eMedicine Health - Ovarian Cystshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6805-1.asp eMedicine Health - Ovarian CystsTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ovary/Ovarian_Cysts Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N44 MEDLINEplus: Uterine Fibroidshttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/uterinefibroids.html MEDLINEplus: Uterine FibroidsTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Uterus/Fibroids National Library of Medicine (NLM) resource for news, clinical trials, treatments, and organizations.
Other resource N45 eMedicine Health - Fibroidshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6690-1.asp eMedicine Health - FibroidsTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Uterus/Fibroids Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N46 Fibroid Medical Center of Northern Californiahttp://www.fibroidworld.com Fibroid Medical Center of Northern CaliforniaTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Uterus/Fibroids/Uterine_Fibroid_Embolization Physicians explain Uterine Artery Embolization, myomectomy, and other fibroid treatments.
Other resource N47 Endometriosis Associationhttp://www.endometriosisassn.org Endometriosis AssociationTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Uterus/Endometriosis Non-profit organization dedicated to providing information and support to women with endometriosis, educating the public as well as the medical community about the disease, and conducting and promoting research related to endometriosis. Site provides information on symptoms, causes and treatments, support groups and chat room.
Other resource N48 Veritas Medicine - Endometriosishttp://www.veritasmedicine.com/endometriosis/ Veritas Medicine - EndometriosisTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Uterus/Endometriosis Clinical trial listings and in-depth treatment information about this condition. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing clinical trials that match your needs.
Other resource N49 Allexperts Endometriosis Q&Ahttp://www.allexperts.com/getExpert.asp?Category=1008 Allexperts Endometriosis Q&ATop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Uterus/Endometriosis Doctors and other specialists answer your medical questions about endometriosis confidentially and for free.
Other resource N50 Kristi's Endometriosis Sitehttp://www.geocities.com/kristiswatkins/ Kristi's Endometriosis SiteTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Uterus/Endometriosis Provides the authors personal struggle with Endo., along with symptoms, medicines available, books and a poem written about this disease.
Other resource N51 eMedicine Health - Endometriosishttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/12239-1.asp eMedicine Health - EndometriosisTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Uterus/Endometriosis Consumer health resource center providing an overview of endometriosis and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N52 Natural Treatment of Endometriosishttp://www.sensiblehealth.com/endo.html Natural Treatment of EndometriosisTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Uterus/Endometriosis/Personal_Pages Describes personal experience in successfully treating endometriosis by diet, exercise and natural medicine.
Other resource N53 Postgraduate Medicine: Abnormal uterine bleedinghttp://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2001/01_01/kilbourn.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Abnormal uterine bleedingTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Uterus/Abnormal_Uterine_Bleeding Article for medical practitioners discusses basic menstrual physiology, diagnosis and evaluation of a abnormal bleeding, and treatment options for dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
Other resource N54 Nipple Dischargehttp://www.imaginis.com/breasthealth/nipple.html Nipple DischargeTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Breast Nipple discharge is the third most common breast complaint for which women seek medical attention, after lumps and breast pain. What to look for and when to consult your health care provider.
Other resource N55 eMedicine Health - Breast Infectionhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4960-1.asp eMedicine Health - Breast InfectionTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Breast Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N56 Health Hubhttp://www.healthubs.com/vulvodynia Health HubTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Vulva/Vulvodynia A brief definition of vulvodynia, followed by links to overviews, full text articles, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N57 DrDonnica.com: Women's Health Championshttp://www.drdonnica.com/display.asp?article=3536 DrDonnica.com: Women's Health ChampionsTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Vulva/Vulvodynia Lauren Kunis, founder of VulvodyniaSupport.com, shares her frustration when she was diagnosed with the disease and could not find information and support.
Other resource N58 Chronic Pelvic Painhttp://www.obgyn.net/cpp/cpp.asp Chronic Pelvic PainTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Pelvic_Pain A physician-reviewed section of ObGyn.net offering articles, research, video interviews, references and other material on chronic pelvic pain for both medical professionals and women.
Other resource N59 eMedicine Health - Abdominal Pain in Adultshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/10377-1.asp eMedicine Health - Abdominal Pain in AdultsTop/Health/Women's_Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Pelvic_Pain Consumer health resource center providing an overview of abdominal pain in adults and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N60 WomensHealthChannelhttp://www.womenshealthchannel.com/dub/index.shtml WomensHealthChannelTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menstruation Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) is heavy or irregular menstrual bleeding that doesn't have any apparent underlying anatomical abnormality, such as a fibroid, lesion, or tumor.
Other resource N61 Athletic Amenorrhea Is Not Healthy -- Periodhttp://www.efit.com/servlet/article/womenshealth/28265.html Athletic Amenorrhea Is Not Healthy -- PeriodTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menstruation/Amenorrhea An article on the effects of athletic amenorrhea.
Other resource N62 No Uterine Development at Pubertyhttp://www.allhealth.com/health/followup/print/0,4197,7982_175527,00.html No Uterine Development at PubertyTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menstruation/Amenorrhea/MRKH A medical article about several conditions that could be possibilities for no uterine development.
Other resource N63 OBGYN.net: Women's Health - Dysmenorrhea (Painful Menstrual Cramps)http://www.obgyn.net/women/conditions/hc-dysmeno.htm OBGYN.net: Women's Health - Dysmenorrhea (Painful Menstrual Cramps)Top/Health/Women's_Health/Menstruation/Dysmenorrhea A guide to the causes and treatment of menstrual cramps.
Other resource N64 Menorrhagiahttp://www.geocities.com/nutriflip/Diseases/Menorrhagia.html MenorrhagiaTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menstruation/Menorrhagia Defined as excessively heavy or prolonged uterine bleeding, which may be caused by medical problems or hormone imbalances.
Other resource N65 BUPA Health Factsheethttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/Premenstrual_tension.html BUPA Health FactsheetTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menstruation/Premenstrual_Syndrome Describes causes, symptoms, complications and treatment options.
Other resource N66 Facts For Health: Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorderhttp://pmdd.factsforhealth.org Facts For Health: Premenstrual Dysphoric DisorderTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menstruation/Premenstrual_Syndrome A comprehensive resource to help identify, understand and treat PMDD. A CME course is also available.
Other resource N67 Help And Advice On Premenstrual Syndromehttp://www.pmsandpmdd.eclipse.co.uk Help And Advice On Premenstrual SyndromeTop/Health/Women's_Health/Menstruation/Premenstrual_Syndrome Describes alternative treatments for premenstrual syndrome and information on medical research on PMS and PMDD.
Other resource N68 Tobacco and Women's Healthhttp://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/9/1/114 Tobacco and Women's HealthTop/Health/Women's_Health/Smoking Book review of book of same title.
Other resource N69 Our Health vs. Their Profits: the Lure of Smoking Continues for Girlshttp://www.ourbodiesourselves.org/smoking.htm Our Health vs. Their Profits: the Lure of Smoking Continues for GirlsTop/Health/Women's_Health/Smoking Essay from editors of Our Bodies, Ourselves reflects on the progress not made when it comes to women, girls, and smoking.
Other resource N70 A Primer on Women and Tobacco: The Leading American Epidemichttp://www.amsa.org/pdf/womentobaccoprimer.pdf A Primer on Women and Tobacco: The Leading American EpidemicTop/Health/Women's_Health/Smoking Report in PDF format from the American Medical Students Association on tobacco marketing, tobacco use, and women.
Other resource N71 June Russell's Health Facts: Smoking - Womenhttp://www.jrussellshealth.com/smokwomen.html June Russell's Health Facts: Smoking - WomenTop/Health/Women's_Health/Smoking Factsheet on tobacco products and their effects on women, children, and families.
Other resource N72 Feminist Women's Health Center: Gynecological Self-Examhttp://www.fwhc.org/health/selfcare.htm Feminist Women's Health Center: Gynecological Self-ExamTop/Health/Women's_Health/Pelvic_Exams_and_Pap_Tests Shows how to do a cervical or vaginal self-exam and identify problems. Also lists benefits of self-exams.
Other resource N73 eMedicine Health - Colposcopyhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6542-1.asp eMedicine Health - ColposcopyTop/Health/Women's_Health/Pelvic_Exams_and_Pap_Tests Consumer health resource center providing information on the risks and benefits of these procedures.
Other resource N74 Canadian Women and Sport: Health Webhttp://www.caaws.ca Canadian Women and Sport: Health WebTop/Health/Women's_Health/Support_Groups Physical activity has amazing benefits for women and girls yet only 1 in 10 Canadian women is active enough to benefit her health.
Other resource N75 MadGirls, Women's Voices in Mental Healthhttp://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/madgrrls.html MadGirls, Women's Voices in Mental HealthTop/Health/Women's_Health/Support_Groups Join the email list, post or read the archives.
Other resource N76 Medical Forum and Managed Carehttp://forums.delphiforums.com/medical Medical Forum and Managed CareTop/Health/Women's_Health/Support_Groups Message Board dealing with women's health issues, as well as Managed Care. General health information, diet, nutrition, medicare and medicaid.
Other resource N77 BreastHealthOnlinehttp://www.breasthealthonline.org/ BreastHealthOnlineTop/Health/Women's_Health/Support_Groups Support and education for women undergoing breast surgery: breast reconstruction, breast augmentation, breast reduction, breast surgery revision. Also supports and educates on tummy tucks, health and fitness. Discussion forums.
Other resource N78 Network for Excellence in Women's Sexual Healthhttp://www.newshe.com Network for Excellence in Women's Sexual HealthTop/Health/Women's_Health/Reproductive Information provided by Drs Laura and Jennifer Berman who specialise in women's sexuality and functional problems.
Other resource N79 American Medical Women's Associationhttp://www.amwa-doc.org/ American Medical Women's AssociationTop/Health/Women's_Health/Organizations Dedicated to the care of the woman patient and to improving the personal and professional well-being of its members. Information includes health advice and guidance for the public as well as a contact point for physicians and students.
Other resource N80 Global Alliance For Women's Healthhttp://www.gawh.org/ Global Alliance For Women's HealthTop/Health/Women's_Health/Organizations Coalitions of international, national and Non Governmental Organizations (NGO's) - Women's groups, health care professionals, religious organizations, academics and individual citizens from all of the regions of the world with the intention of improving health care services and research for women. English and Spanish.

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