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posted 06/24/2009, comments (0)

How To Participate in a Clinical Trial

On tonight's evening news, I heard a story about cancer patients who participated in a drug trial who got great results. At the end of the piece, the reporter said that the results were so good that the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) would fast-track its studies on the drug, meaning it might be on the market in a year or... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/16/2009, comments (0)

More New Menopause Drugs Offer Hope

One of my last blog posts was about new drugs being developed to help relieve menopausal symptoms. Since then I've found even more drugs or treatments that are new or in the works. I am so excited about them, I wanted to share right away! Some of these drugs are being researched by huge pharmaceutical companies, and while I'm no cheerleader for... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/07/2009, comments (0)

Passing the Reproductive Torch

Over the weekend I became a grandmother. I don't like the concept much, or the word "grandmother" at all. Where I come from, grandmothers have blue-gray hair and always disapprove of what you're doing. They're old and infirm. They aren't active and young (!) like ME. In fact, when I found out I was a grandmother, I was on a rock-climbing trip... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/04/2009, comments (0)

Promising New Menopause Drugs Being Developed

For those of us suffering from menopausal symptoms, help is on the way. Or MAY be on the way. Several new drugs are in development that promise relief for some of menopause's most annoying symptoms. These drugs are not approved for use by the FDA yet, so don't expect your health care provider to prescribe them. Some are just now going... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/20/2009, comments (0)

The Power of the Brain

Susan Love's Army of Women, http://www.armyofwomen.orghas posted a Call to Action for women in the San Francisco, Stanford University area to participate in a new study. This study looks at the brain and cognitive function of breast cancer survivors and non survivors. I am fascinated with the brain, and any studies concerning the brain... Read more Chevron

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