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Published: 11/05/2009 -- ©2009 healthvideo.com     

Cervarix Has Been Approved by the FDA

The FDA has approved a second cervical cancer vaccine called Cervarix. It will compete with Merck's Gardasil shot.

Childbirth Videos

Babies Born to Obese Mothers Are At Risk of Heart Defects
Women who are overweight or obese before they get pregnant appear to be at an increased risk of having babies with heart defects.
Chorionic Villus Sampling
Chorionic Villus Sampling
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Contraception Videos

Birth Control Pills Can Affect Who Women Are Attarcted To
Taking birth control pills may alter who women are attracted to, making them choose a fatherly figure, rather than "Mr. Right Now".
Three Sets of Twins
Not one, not two...THREE sets of twins!
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Depression Videos

Creativity MRI
Scientists can now unravel what makes us creative by examining MRI¿s.
Depression Therapy: A New Approach
For three years, Karen Day searched for a treatment that would help with her depression. Medications caused unbearable side affects so her general physician recommended she look into Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation.
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Eating Disorders Videos

Pregorexia
Maggie says:" I was in the rigid obsessive compulsive drive to not let my body get too big. Looking back now Maggie says she had pregorexia. Its not a clinical term, but it does characterize a woman battling anorexia during pregnancy.
Stomach Pacemaker
A 16 year old got sick every time she ate. It was so bad she had to leave high school. The solution? A pacemaker for her stomach.
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Gynecologic Health Videos

Cervarix Has Been Approved by the FDA
The FDA has approved a second cervical cancer vaccine called Cervarix. It will compete with Merck's Gardasil shot.
Three Sets of Twins
Not one, not two...THREE sets of twins!
More Gynecologic Health Videos

Heart Disease Videos

Dissolvable Heart Stent
Every year a million Americans have to have a metal stent put in their arteries to keep them open and the blood flowing. Soon those patients may have a new --metal free option: a dissolvable heart stent.
Cholesterol Health
It's THE VAP TEST - Vertical Auto Profile. It surfaced a decade ago and is emerging as the preferred choice to check cholesterol levels.
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Mastectomy Videos

Senator Wasserman: Courgaeous Breast Cancer Survivor
Senator Debbie Wasserman Schultz found out that she had breast cancer at the age of 41. She went through many surgeries and with courage and a message of hope, she is a breast cancer survivor today.
Matectomies: Is There a Choice?
A new report from the Journal of Medical Association (JAMA) speaks of concerns that women are not being offered choices of treatment for breast cancer.
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Menopause Videos

Low Vitamin D Could Cause High Blood Pressure in Women
Vitamin D deficiencies in premenopausal women may increase the risk for high blood pressure later in life.
OB/GYNs
One North Texas OB/GYN tells us he's seeing more and more women turning to him for general healthcare advice. This doctor says because OB/GYNs see their patients on a regular basis, they develop a long term, trusting relationship.
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Menstruation Videos

When Is a Headache a Migraine?
When Is a Headache a Migraine?
Abnormal Periods: When Should You Worry?
Watch this webcast on the causes of abnormal menstrual bleeding, like fibroids, hormonal changes, and endometriosis. Also learn about hysteroscopy, a new test which doctors can use to diagnose these conditions.
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Osteoporosis Videos

Half of All Babies Born Will Live to 100
Half of all babies born today in wealthy nations are likely to live to 100.
Low Birth Weight Could Increase Risk for Osteoperosis Later
Babies born at a low birthweight may have an increased risk for osteoperosis.
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Pregnancy Videos

Childbirth May Becoming More Complicated
A study suggests childbirth and deliveries are becoming more complicated.
Surviving Childhood Cancer Will Not Affect Pregnancy
Female survivors of childhood cancer do not appear to be at any increased risk for major complications during pregnancy.
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Women's General Health Videos

How Women Can Keep Cholesterol In Check
How Women Can Keep Cholesterol In Check
Women Fight Cholesterol
Women Fight Cholesterol
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Yeast Infection Videos

Yeast Infections: When to Treat Yourself
Yeast Infections: When to Treat Yourself
Yeast Infections and Diabetes
Yeast Infections and Diabetes
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