Community Acupuncture and Fertility Topic of Free Seminar By Lori Barrette Jun. 18, 2009 Acupuncture as a complement to fertility treatment will be discussed at a free seminar offered by the Strong Fertility Center at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 27 at The Women’s Health Pavilion, 500 Red ...
Research Dioxins in Food Chain Linked to Breastfeeding Ills By Leslie Orr Jun. 8, 2009 Exposure to dioxins during pregnancy harms the cells in rapidly-changing breast tissue, which may explain why some women have trouble breastfeeding or don’t produce enough milk, according to a ...
Research HRT-Breast Cancer Risk Stays Same, Regardless of Family History By Leslie Orr May. 18, 2009 The risk of developing breast cancer due to taking hormone replacement therapy appears to be the same for women with a family history of the disease and without a family history, a University of ...
Research Ginger Quells Cancer Patients’ Nausea From Chemotherapy By Leslie White May. 14, 2009 People with cancer can reduce post-chemotherapy nausea by 40 percent by using ginger supplements, along with standard anti-vomiting drugs, before undergoing treatment, according to scientists at the ...
Research Rochester Participates in Landmark Children’s Study By Leslie Orr May. 6, 2009 Families in the Rochester area will be able to take part in the nation’s largest study of the health and well-being of children from birth to age 21, through a multimillion federal grant awarded to ...
Wilmot Cancer Center Expert Offers Breast Cancer Talk April 13 By Leslie White Apr. 7, 2009 A breast oncologist from the James P Wilmot Cancer Center will lead an “Ask the Expert” discussion on advances in breast cancer treatment at 6 p.m., Monday, April 13, at Gilda’s Club, 255 Alexander ...
Inspirational Leukemia Survivor to be Honored by Wilmot Cancer Center By Leslie White Apr. 1, 2009 The James P. Wilmot Cancer Center will celebrate survivorship during the 10th annual Discovery Ball Saturday, April 18, at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center. The center will honor Jennifer ...
Seminar to Explore IVF Technology and Ethics By Lori Barrette Mar. 1, 2009 In vitro fertilization, pregnancy and multiple births will be the focus of discussion at a free seminar sponsored by the support group Infertility Focus and the Strong Fertility Center at 7 p.m. ...
Feb. 16 Session Focuses on Managing Physical, Emotional Health By Leslie White Feb. 8, 2009 Women with metastatic breast cancer can develop techniques for managing their physical and emotional health during a talk from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16, at the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center.
