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61 Effects of drospirenone–ethinylestradiol and/or metformin on CD4+CD28null t lymphocytes frequency in women with hyperinsulinemia having polycystic ovary syndrome: A randomized clinical trial Reproductive Sciences, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

62 Stem cells from umbilical cord wharton's jelly from preterm birth have neuroglial differentiation potential Reproductive Sciences, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

63 The expression of histone deacetylase 1, but not other class I histone deacetylases, is significantly increased in endometriosis Reproductive Sciences, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

64 Pubic symphysis diastasis with urinary incontinence: collaborative surgical management International Urogynecology Journal, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

65 How to determine ballooning of the levator hiatus on clinical examination: a retrospective observational study International Urogynecology Journal, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

66 Commercial landscape of noninvasive prenatal testing in the United States Prenatal Diagnosis, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

67 Maternal cfDNA screening for Down syndrome - a cost sensitivity analysis Prenatal Diagnosis, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

68 Age independent first-trimester screening for Down syndrome: improvement in test performance Prenatal Diagnosis, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

69 Female genital mutilation and infections: a systematic review of the clinical evidence Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, May 23, 2013    Review Article

70 Second stage disorders in patients following a previous cesarean section: vacuum versus repeated cesarean section Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

71 Implementation of a new procedure: laparoscopic versus robotic sacrocolpopexy Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

72 Low-level exposure to air pollution and risk of adverse birth outcomes in Hillsborough county, Florida Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

73 Care providers' views and experiences of postnatal care in private hospitals in Victoria, Australia Midwifery, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

74 The postnatal support needs of mothers with an intellectual disability Midwifery, May 23, 2013

75 Value of urodynamics before stress urinary incontinence surgery: a randomized controlled trial Obstetrics and gynecology, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

76 Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS): posttreatment follow-up care among Latina and non-Latina White women Journal of Cancer Survivorship, May 23, 2013    Review Article

77 Depression, stress and body fat are associated with binge eating in a community sample of African American and Hispanic women Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity, May 22, 2013    Review Article

78 Cigarette smoking, nicotine levels and increased risk for metabolic syndrome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome Gynecological Endocrinology, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

79 Protocol of a skills-based randomised controlled trial promoting fruit and vegetable consumption among socioeconomically disadvantaged women Full Text BMC Public Health, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

80 Perceptions of midwest rural women related to their physical activity and eating behaviors Journal of Community Health Nursing, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

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RBP4 is weakly associated with subclinical atherosclerosis

As published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, an elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) level was shown to be associated hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery calcification, but not other cardiometabolic risk factors, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated CRP, and increased CIMT. The study involved 709 postmenopausal women from the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS).

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n-3 PUFAs are renoprotective in diabetics

As published in Diabetes Care, n-3 PUFA supplementation (4 g/d x 6 w) in patients with diabetes (n=29) resulted in decreased urine NGAL excretion; there was no effect on urine albumin excretion, serum markers of kidney function, and eGFR. In patients taking RAAS blockers, n-3 PUFA supplementation decreased albumin excretion, NGAL, LFABP, and NAG.

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Homocysteine and folate predict CHD and all-cause mortalities

Researchers at the University of Sydney have reported that the highest vs. lowest quartile of homocysteine (HR=2.45) and folate deficiency (HR=1.53), but not vitamin B12 levels, predict CHD mortality. Further hyperhomocysteinaemia (> 15 µmol/L) was reported to be associated with all-cause mortality (HR=1.47).

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1 Labour augmentation and fetal outcomes in relation to birth positions: A secondary analysis of an RCT evaluating birth seat births Midwifery, April 16, 2013

2 High Coffee Intake, but Not Caffeine, is Associated with Reduced Estrogen Receptor Negative and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk with No Effect Modification by CYP1A2 Genotype Nutrition and Cancer, April 1, 2013    Review Article

3 Fruit, Mediterranean-style, and high-fat and -sugar diets are associated with the risk of night sweats and hot flushes in midlife: results from a prospective cohort study American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 4, 2013

4 High caloric intake at breakfast vs. dinner differentially influences weight loss of overweight and obese women Obesity, March 22, 2013

5 Relationship Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Chronic Low Back Pain in Postmenopausal Women Current Rheumatology Reviews, April 23, 2013    Review Article

6 Radial scars and subsequent breast cancer risk: results from the Nurses Health Studies Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, April 23, 2013

7 Serum Ferritin and Vitamin D in Female Hair Loss: Do They Play a Role Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, February 20, 2013

8 Maternal iron intake at mid-pregnancy is associated with reduced fetal growth: results from Mothers and Children's Environmental Health (MOCEH) study Nutrition Journal, April 17, 2013    Free full text

9 Obesity affects short-term folate pharmacokinetics in women of childbearing age International Journal of Obesity, April 10, 2013    Review Article

10 Effects of watermelon supplementation on arterial stiffness and wave reflection amplitude in postmenopausal women Menopause, April 29, 2013

11 Caffeine and urinary incontinence in US women International Urogynecology Journal, February 14, 2013

12 Anxiety, cognitive and depressive assessment in adolescents with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a pilot study Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology , April 18, 2013

13 Dietary patterns in association with postpartum weight retention American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 16, 2013    Review Article

14 Efficacy of ginger on intraoperative and postoperative nausea and vomiting in elective cesarean section patients European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, March 8, 2013

15 The woman's birth experience-The effect of interpersonal relationships and continuity of care Midwifery, April 16, 2013

16 Erythrocyte Omega-6 and Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Mammographic Breast Density Nutrition and Cancer, April 2, 2013

17 Maternal smoking, breastfeeding, and risk of childhood overweight: findings from a national cohort Maternal and Child Health Journal , April 17, 2013

18 Before and after preeclampsia: what biomarkers are there? Current Women’s Health Reviews, April 15, 2013

19 Combined measurement of CA 15-3 with novel autoantibodies improves diagnostic accuracy for breast cancer OncoTargets and Therapy, March 28, 2013    Free full text

20 Vulvar paget disease: a large single-centre experience on clinical presentation, surgical treatment, and long-term outcomes Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, April 4, 2013

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