<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Womens-News News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=12&amp;catid=404</link><description>News Feed for - Womens-News</description><item><title>Woman awarded $81m over HRT cancer link</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96358841&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T01:50:00</pubDate><description>A jury in Philadelphia has ordered Wyeth Pharmaceuticals to pay a woman $US75 million ($A81 million) in punitive damages after finding a link between her breast cancer and a hormone-replacement drug. </description><source>Sydney Morning Herald</source></item><item><title>Pregnancy centers must post details</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96365550&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T07:05:00</pubDate><description>Comments (0) BALTIMORE Crisis pregnancy centersBaltimore must display signs stating they do not provide abortions or birth control referrals under a measure approved by the City Council on Monday night </description><source>Wichita Eagle</source></item><item><title>Women can quit smoking, lose weight</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96267922&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T03:51:00</pubDate><description>Women who quit smoking while receiving treatment for weight control are better able to control weight and quit cigarettes, U.S. researchers say. Lead author Bonnie Spring, a professor of preventive medicine </description><source>UPI</source></item><item><title>Lying love rat had 53 women lovers</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96375916&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T07:36:00</pubDate><description>A WOMEN, who thought she had met Mr Right, found out he had 53 other women on the go. Sally Cornock had become suspicious because her lover, always had his mobile phone on silent and never let it out </description><source>Daily Telegraph Australia</source></item><item><title>Alcohol in pregnancy linked to child behaviour problems</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96322284&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T07:10:00</pubDate><description>Mums-to-be who consume high levels of alcohol in late pregnancy are likely to give birth to aggressive kids, a new study has revealed.    The research team from Perth????s Telethon Institute for Child </description><source>FreshNews.in</source></item><item><title>Go healthy, not hungry for holiday eating</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96183548&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T07:02:00</pubDate><description>SUNDAY, Nov. 22 (HealthDay News) -- The holiday season means you'll be faced with a seemingly endless buffet of food temptation. While some people simply give in and eat too much, others deny themselves </description><source>KPTM FOX 42</source></item><item><title>Healthy female wallabies more likely to have sons than daughters</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96381527&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T08:51:00</pubDate><description>Melbourne: Healthy female wallabies are more likely to give birth to boys than daughters, a new study has found. The latest evidence supports Trivers-Willard hypothesis that mothers will give birth to </description><source>DNA India</source></item><item><title>Pfizer told to pay $28 mln damages in Prempro case</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96331312&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T08:05:00</pubDate><description>NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Philadelphia jury on Monday ordered Pfizer Inc to pay $28 million in punitive damages to a breast cancer survivor who had used the company's hormone replacement drugs for 11 years.</description><source>Imaging Economics</source></item><item><title>The Senate isn't Stupak - They Stick with Hyde</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96374532&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T07:32:00</pubDate><description>In tackling health care reform and abortion, the Senate has wisely embraced the old adage, ' than the devil you don't.' They've opened debate on a health care bill that contains none of the controversial </description><source>About</source></item><item><title>University at Buffalo: UB study explores how women make decisions about breast cancer </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96372763&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T07:12:00</pubDate><description>Today's Medical &amp; Research News University at Buffalo UB study explores how women make decisions about breast cancer surgery November 24th, 2009 Printer-Friendly Version bsp; 2009 NOV 29 - (VerticalNews.com) </description><source>NewsRX</source></item><item><title>Many pregnant women avoid HIV screening in Africa</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96291010&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T07:25:00</pubDate><description>??Prevention is the best cure?? is a common expression, but what happens if preventative measures are not used? A large proportion of pregnant Ugandan women are going out of their way not to be HIV </description><source>Midirs</source></item><item><title>Vigorous exercise 'can protect men from strokes'</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96345844&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T04:08:00</pubDate><description>Playing tennis or jogging can protect men from strokes, but strolling round a golf course and other forms of light exercise do not have the same effect, a study has shown.  Related Stories  It could be </description><source>Belfast Telegraph</source></item><item><title>Depression May Up Death Risk to That of Smoking</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96330963&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T00:41:00</pubDate><description>MONDAY, Nov. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Being depressed might take as many years off your life as smoking does, a new study suggests. However, a combination of depression and anxiety appears to be better </description><source>Medbroadcast</source></item><item><title>Childbirth Slows Progression of MS - Statement</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96370368&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T04:24:00</pubDate><description>Following the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry paper concerning the study investigating the effects of childbirth in MS, the MS Society has produced the following comment: Dr Susan Kohlhaas, </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Hope House and The Salvation Army Collaborate as a "WIN-WIN" TEAM FOR HOMELESS WOMEN </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96365315&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T03:23:00</pubDate><description>HOPE HOUSE AND THE SALVATION ARMY COLLABORATE AS A ??WIN-WIN? TEAM FOR HOMELESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN THE LAKE NORMAN AREA Huntersville, N.C. (November 23, 2009) ?? Hope House Foundation and The Salvation </description><source>DBusinessNews.com</source></item><item><title>UK Mums-to-be Sent Home From Afghan War</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96362465&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T02:35:00</pubDate><description>LONDON -- Ten British soldiers stationed in Afghanistan have been sent back to England during the past six months after becoming pregnant, authorities say. Despite a 'no touching' rule, many servicewomen </description><source>Military.com</source></item><item><title>Pregnancy outcomes good for women with MS</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=95937663&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T02:49:00</pubDate><description>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Good news for women with multiple sclerosis (MS) who are pregnant or thinking about becoming pregnant. A study published Wednesday shows that while women with MS have a somewhat heightened </description><source>Sunny 939</source></item><item><title>Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 23, 2009</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96246444&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T08:51:00</pubDate><description>(HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com: Psoriasis This observational study for people with psoriasis involves a single clinic visit. The remainder </description><source>Channel 8 Eyewitness News</source></item><item><title>Combo Treatment Beneficial in Biliary-Tract Cancer Study</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96294262&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T08:51:00</pubDate><description>MONDAY, Nov. 23 (HealthDay News) -- A new combination drug therapy shows promise in treating patients with advanced biliary-tract cancers, researchers say. The study from the Massachusetts General Hospital </description><source>Channel 8 Eyewitness News</source></item><item><title>Missing Gene Tied to Bone Marrow Transplant Problems</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96241386&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T06:52:00</pubDate><description>Researchers are reporting that a genetic variation -- a missing gene -- boosts the risk that someone who's had a bone-marrow transplant will develop a complication called graft-versus-host disease. The </description><source>Rocky Mount Telegram</source></item><item><title>New Guidelines &amp; Women's Health</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96316385&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T02:42:00</pubDate><description>If you're a woman, your next check-up at the doctor's office may be a bit confusing. That's because in the last week, new guidelines have been recommended for mammograms and cervical cancer screenings. </description><source>KELOLAND TV</source></item><item><title>Menopause-cardiology consensus statement on cardiovascular disease and on HRT</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96368376&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T04:02:00</pubDate><description>A menopause-cardiology consensus statement has called for direct action to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD) in menopausal women. The statement also concludes that there is little evidence of increased </description><source>EurekAlert!</source></item><item><title>Doctors` Advice: Treat Cold, Flu with Epsom Salt</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96313389&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T15:24:00</pubDate><description>Soaking in Epsom Salt Can Help Body Rest, Recover, Detoxify and Increase White-Blood Cell Count --(Business Wire)-- With cold and flu season underway, doctors say you should try soaking in Epsom salt </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>Is sex during pregnancy safe?</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96342586&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T20:48:00</pubDate><description>Usually, there's nothing wrong with having sex while you're pregnant. fter all, it's a normal part of married life! Penetration from intercourse will not harm your baby, since it's very well-protected </description><source>India Today</source></item><item><title>Lifetime's 'The Pregnancy Pact,' Starring Thora Birch, Nancy Travis and Camryn Manheim, </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96337086&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=404</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T20:56:00</pubDate><description>LOS ANGELES, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Television is taking on the issue of America's rise in teen pregnancies with the Original Movie, The Pregnancy Pact. Golden Globe( )and Emmy( )Award-winner Camryn </description><source>Houston Chronicle</source></item></channel></rss>