Topic: United Kingdom

What do you know about womb cancer?

You might not be an expert, but chances are you know the drill when it comes to breast cancer - checking for lumps and bumps regularly. For the first time, womb cancer - also referred to as endometrial cancer, cancer of the ...

Scientists move closer to early menopause test

One in 20 women starts the menopause before the age of 46 -- which can affect chances of conceiving as early as a decade beforehand.The study, by scientists from the University of Exeter and the Institute of Cancer Research, found that four ...

Night Sweats and Hot Flashes

Hot flashes (or hot flushes if you are in the UK) are an unwelcome symptom of the menopause. These frequently happen at night and are called night sweats. Some women go through the menopause and never have a hot flash, while others ...

Being breast cancer aware

But by being breast aware and taking positive steps, you can minimise your risk at any age.I have to say that even at the age of 36, breast cancer is there, at the back of my mind, as a worry. A study ...

Have the HRT scares been overblown

The article focuses on the issue that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can increase the risk of breast cancer and memory problems to women in Great Britain. HRT is safe millions of women toid" DAILY EXPRESS Now HRT is safe after aii" BEHMDHEHEADIINES ...
from the Telegraph (UK). A woman has hailed her 'miracle' after giving birth to her second child following an ovarian transplant in a world first. Mrs Stinne Holm Bergholdt, from Denmark, gave birth after fertility treatment in 2007 but then conceived again ...
That LG Watch Phone--which has our mobile reviewer Flora in hot flushes--goes on sale in a week in the U.K. (it's not for sale yet in the U.S.). The GD910 is on Orange, and we can confirm it will only be available ...

Women can spot 'cute' babies best: research

Women are much better at spotting a cute baby than men, according to university research out Wednesday.Psychologists at the University of St Andrews in Scotland used computer image manipulation to produce subtle variations in baby faces.They found that women could distinguish a ...
There is little or no evidence to back claims that herbal treatments can alleviate the symptoms of menopause, according to a medical review published on Wednesday.The paper appears in the Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, published by the British Medical Association (BMA).It looks ...

Menopause eases sex rivalry between women: study

Hormonal changes caused by menopause soften the biologically-driven rivalry between women for healthy and virile male partners, according to a study published Wednesday.Scientists showed that menopause alters the way women judge attractiveness in younger members of the same sex, resulting in a ...
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