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1 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
2 Cigarette smoking, nicotine levels and increased risk for metabolic syndrome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome Gynecological Endocrinology, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
3 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
4 Perceptions of midwest rural women related to their physical activity and eating behaviors Journal of Community Health Nursing, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
5 Folic acid supplementation use and the MTHFR C677T polymorphism in orofacial clefts etiology: An individual participant data pooled-analysis Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
6 Consensus on current management of endometriosis Human Reproduction, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
7 Influence of a relaxation session and an exercise class on emotional states in pregnant women Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
8 Effects of social support on low socioeconomic-status pregnant women Nursing & Health Sciences, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
9 Genetic variants and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic review Human Reproduction Update, May 22, 2013 Review Article
10 Preconceptional low-dose aspirin for the prevention of hypertensive pregnancy complications and preterm delivery after IVF: a meta-analysis with individual patient data Human Reproduction, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
11 Prenatal alcohol exposure in the Republic of the Congo: Prevalence and screening strategies Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
12 A progeroid syndrome with neonatal presentation and long survival maps to 19p13.3p13.2 Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
13 Predictors and pregnancy outcomes associated with a newborn birth weight of 4000 g or more in Lusaka, Zambia International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
14 Radical hysterectomy and vaginectomy with sigmoid vaginoplasty for stage I vaginal carcinoma International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
15 Comparison of 2 minimally invasive routes for hysterectomy of large uteri International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
16 Treatment of uterine arteriovenous malformation by myometrial lesion resection combined with artery occlusion under laparoscopy: a case report and literature review European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, May 22, 2013 Review Article
17 Matched-pair analyses of resting and dynamic morphology between Monarc and TVT-O procedures by ultrasound European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
18 Rupture of a pseudoaneurysm as a rare cause of severe postpartum hemorrhage: analysis of 11 cases and a review of the literature European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, May 22, 2013 Review Article
19 Transthyretin and the human placenta Placenta, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
20 Chronic chorioamnionitis is the most common placental lesion in late preterm birth Placenta, May 22, 2013 Clinical Article
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).
Read the article summaryAs 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.
Read the article summaryResearchers 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).
Read the article summary1 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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