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Womens health
Nice to combat pregnancy obesity
28 July 2010 12:01The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice) has introduced public health instructions on weight management before, during and after pregnancy, to deal with female obesity and its risks to both mother and child.
Radiation linked to stillbirth risk
23 July 2010 11:27Women who received radiotherapy for cancer as children face a 12 times higher risk of stillbirth or infant death, research has shown.
Record rise in womb cancer cases
22 July 2010 09:34New figures have shown that the number of women diagnosed with womb cancer is at its highest level for over three decades.
Ovarian cancer genetic marker found
21 July 2010 11:44Researchers have identified a new genetic marker that can help predict the risk of developing inherited ovarian cancer.
Cleaning products 'link to cancer'
20 July 2010 01:34Women who use cleaning products and air fresheners to keep their homes clean and smelling fresh are more likely to develop breast cancer, a new study claims.
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