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Melatonin Patterns Altered in Menopausal Depression
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Melatonin secretion is phase-delayed into the morning in women with menopausal depression, according to a report in the January issue of The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Reuters Health Information
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Fetal Loss Uncommon After Chorionic Villus Sampling
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Chorionic villus sampling does not appear to raise the risk of fetal loss. Specifically, investigators at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that the fetal loss rate following chorionic villus sampling was no different than the rate among pregnant women who did not undergo an invasive procedure, according to the results of a 16-year retrospective study. Reuters Health Information
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Levonorgestrel IUD Improves Adenomyosis Symptoms
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Clinicians from Korea report that the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (LNG-IUD) is an effective therapy for adenomyosis, or endometriosis, providing symptomatic relief and improvements in hematologic indices. Reuters Health Information
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