Female Health: Publications and Resources

Summary: The Disabled World (DW) Female Health database offers a comprehensive collection of articles and resources focused on women's health issues, ranging from reproductive health and menopause to conditions like osteoporosis and breast cancer. This database includes peer-reviewed articles, expert interviews, personal stories, and practical health tips. These materials are invaluable for providing detailed insights into managing health challenges, understanding medical procedures, and navigating healthcare systems, making them particularly useful for women, including those with disabilities or seniors, who might need tailored health information to enhance their quality of life and manage their specific health concerns effectively.

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Female Health: Publications and Resources
Title of Document	Paper Author	Peer Review	Preface / Postface	Publication Type	Publish Date	Updated / Revised
Upholding Menstrual Dignity: Ensuring Inclusivity for Women with Disabilities in Nepal	Sarita Lamichhane - Founder of Prayatna Nepal			Paper, Essay	2024/06/04
Bias Keeps Women with Higher Body Weight Away From the Doctor	Drexel University				2018/04/23
Women with PCOS Should Be Screened for Mental Health Disorders	Society for Endocrinology				2017/11/10	2021/02/19
Female Colorectal Cancer: Symptoms, Pregnancy Risks, Treatment	Thomas C. Weiss				2015/08/10	2020/12/25
Female Pelvic Examination: Understanding What is Involved	Thomas C. Weiss				2015/05/31	2020/11/02
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): Facts and Information	Thomas C. Weiss			Informative	2015/05/18	2024/01/02
Breast Density Law in California	University of California - Davis Health System				2015/01/29	2021/01/27
Women with Atypical Hyperplasia at Higher Risk of Breast Cancer	Mayo Clinic				2014/12/31	2021/09/24
More Comfortable Mammography for Women	Radiological Society of North America				2014/11/25
Stroke and Migraine Headaches in Females	Thomas C. Weiss				2014/09/11	2020/12/20
Hormone Levels and Weight Gain During Menopause	Thomas C. Weiss				2014/07/09	2021/06/26
Venlafaxine or Estrogen Therapy for Night Sweats and Hot Flashes	Brigham and Women's Hospital				2014/05/28	2021/07/11
Daily Antibiotics Most Effective in Preventing Recurrent Female Urinary Tract Infections	Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (LA BioMed)				2014/01/08
Female Health Check Up: Things Women Should Have Checked in Medical Exams	Ian C. Langtree				2013/08/21	2021/10/26
Women Financially Vulnerable When it Comes to Disability	The American College				2012/06/05	2021/09/07
Caffeine May Reduce Fertility in Women	Wiley-Blackwell				2011/05/26	2014/11/28
Female Stress Urinary Incontinence: Prevalence, Impact, Treatments	American Urological Association Foundation	Yes	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	Findings	2011/05/16	2025/05/09
Female Body Image Based on Others Opinion	Ohio State University				2011/03/29	2022/05/02
Cervical Cancer Impacting Younger Women	Ian C. Langtree				2011/02/03	2022/06/14
Communication Barrier Between Women and Their Physicians	TENA				2011/01/25
Women Lift Lid on Menopause - Setting the Record Straight on Hot Flushes	healthtalkonline.org				2010/12/06
New Mothers Grew Bigger Brains Within Months of Giving Birth	American Psychological Association				2010/10/20
Is the Media Glamorizing Teen Pregnancy	The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy				2010/10/04
Women's Health Research - Gains and Lags	National Academy of Sciences				2010/09/23
Thrombogenic and BMI in Newly Menopausal Women	American Physiological Society	Yes			2010/08/28	2022/09/18
Predicting Age Women will Reach Menopause	European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology				2010/06/27
Concern over FDA Plan to Approve Ulipristal Abortion Drug	U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities				2010/06/18	2023/02/10
Why Diseases Like Multiple Sclerosis Go into Remission During Pregnancy	University of Michigan Health System				2010/06/17	2018/03/16
Female Contraceptives Can be Deadly	Williams, Walsh, and O'Connor, LLC				2010/06/12	2011/06/05
National Women's Health Week - Empowering Women to Make Health a Priority	HHS Office on Women's Health				2010/05/06
Cesareans: Routine but Not Without Risks	Canadian Institutes of Health Research				2010/04/12
Social Stigma of Never Married Women	University of Missouri-Columbia				2010/03/23
Whoopi Goldberg - Great Women in History and LBL	Poise				2010/02/10
Women Told They Are Just Too Fat By Doctors	Northwestern University	Yes		Informative	2010/02/02	2024/04/04
Women on Injectable Birth Control at Risk of Bone Loss	University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston				2009/12/21
Bartholin Cysts: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments	Ian C. Langtree		✓ Preface ✓ Postface	Informative	2009/12/14	2025/03/23
Gabapentin Improves Sleep for Women with Hot Flashes	University of Rochester Medical Center				2009/09/08
Pre-eclampsia and Diet in Pregnant Women	University of Leeds	Yes	✓ Preface	Research, Study, Analysis	2009/08/25	2024/12/22
Health Handbook for Women with Disabilities	Hesperian				2009/03/24	2010/06/26
Vaccine Shows Promise in Preventing Cytomegalovirus Infection	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH)				2009/03/19	2022/03/01
Collagen Injections Can Help Incontinence	UT Southwestern Medical Center				2009/03/17	2014/01/20
Endometriosis: Signs - Symptoms - Treatment	Carol Gable				2009/02/08	2020/02/01

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