FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of EVISTA for the Reduction of...

PR Newswire;  July 24, 2007 ;     700+ words ......provide an important option for postmenopausal women at increased risk for breast cancer...cancer risk in two populations: postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and postmenopausal women at high risk for breast cancer...

Soy foods may reduce fracture risk in postmenopausal women

Community Practitioner;  December 1, 2005 ;     230 words ......may reduce the risk of fracture in postmenopausal women, according to the results of a study...increase bone mineral density in postmenopausal women. Between 1997 and 2000, 75,000 Chinese...Women's Health Study, including 24,403 postmenopausal women with no history of fracture or ...

Estrogen and response to stress in postmenopausal women. (Tips from Other...

American Family Physician;  May 15, 1993 ;     288 words ......therapy has many proven benefits in postmenopausal women, including a decrease in cardiovascular...hormonal response to stress in postmenopausal women. The study included 36 postmenopausal women and 13 premenopausal women. The...

Metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women: higher prevalence in the...

Climacteric;  October 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Panel III (NCEP)2 in a total of 3965 postmenopausal women, aged 45-64 years, and observed...cause of morbidity and mortality in postmenopausal women throughout the world and it has...dimensions, has about 15 million postmenopausal women and widely diverse regions in terms...

The effects of hormone replacement therapy on cardiovascular disease in...

Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal;  January 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......cardiovascular disease (CVD) in postmenopausal women. Discussion of the various mechanisms...responsible for the development of CVD in postmenopausal women is included. Such mechanisms include...therapy, cardiovascular disease, postmenopausal women, hormone replacement therapy ...

Intrauterine levonorgestrel delivered by a frameless system, combined with...

Gynecological Endocrinology;  June 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......estrogen therapy (ET) in 150 peri- and postmenopausal women, followed-up for at least 3 years...non-comparative study in peri- and postmenopausal women. In the majority of women, treatment...done in perimenopausal and 56 in postmenopausal women aged between 33 and 78 years. Of...

Eli Lilly and Company Submits New Drug Application for EVISTA for...

PR Newswire;  December 7, 2006 ;     700+ words ......risk of invasive breast cancer in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and postmenopausal women at high risk for breast cancer...and prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. If approved, EVISTA would be the...

Effects of raloxifene therapy on the anticoagulant system in...

Climacteric;  June 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......ANTICOAGULANT PROTEINS, ANTITHROMBIN, POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN, HEMOSTATIC SYSTEM ABSTRACT Background...effects on the hemostatic system in postmenopausal women have not been well defined. Objective...natural anticoagulant proteins in postmenopausal women. Methods Sixteen healthy ...

Raloxifene, soy phytoestrogens and endothelial function in postmenopausal...

Climacteric;  December 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......RALOXIFENE, SOY, PHYTOESTROGENS, POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN ABSTRACT Objective To compare the...endothelial function in healthy, postmenopausal women. Design Randomized, double-blind...enhanced endothelial function in postmenopausal women. However, the cohort had relatively...

FDA Approves Lilly's Osteoporosis Drug EVISTA(R) (raloxifene HCl) to...

PR Newswire;  September 14, 2007 ;     700+ words ......invasive breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis INDIANAPOLIS...breast cancer in two populations: postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and postmenopausal women at high risk for invasive breast...

FDA approves lower dose of Prempro, a combination estrogen and progestin...

M2 Presswire;  March 14, 2003 ;     488 words ......estrogen and progestin drug for postmenopausal women(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD...provide an additional option for postmenopausal women. FDA continues to advise women to...provide valuable therapy for many postmenopausal women, particularly those with hot flashes...

Effect of different preparations of hormone therapy on sexual dysfunction...

Climacteric;  December 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......THERAPY, SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN ABSTRACT Objective To compare...sexual performance in naturally postmenopausal women. Material and methods A total of 158 postmenopausal women were enrolled and prospectively...

Factors associated with quality of life in a cohort of postmenopausal...

Gynecological Endocrinology;  August 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......associated factors in a cohort of postmenopausal women who had not received hormone therapy...sectional study was conducted among 81 postmenopausal women who had not used hormone therapy...and mental components of QOL in postmenopausal women. Keywords: Menopause, quality of...

Estrogen replacement and exercise capacity in postmenopausal women: A...

Gynecological Endocrinology;  December 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......functional capacities in postmenopausal women. Study design. Twenty-thr...and maximal exercise in postmenopausal women. In addition, estrogen...exercise capacity in postmenopausal women. Keywords: Postmenopausal...

Postmenopausal women: osteoporosis linked to increased risk of...

OB GYN News;  April 15, 2004 ;     278 words ...SAN FRANCISCO -- Postmenopausal women with osteoporosis are at...the way clinicians manage postmenopausal women with either of these diagnoses...plans. More than 300,000 postmenopausal women met the criteria of having...