VA Facing Challenges In Treating Female Military Veterans, Officials Say The Department of Veterans Affairs is better prepared to treat female military service members but faces "continual challenges" as more women seek treatment such as reproductive
health and mental
health services, VA officials recently said, McClatchy/Chicago Tribune reports.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comHormone Replacement Therapy: An Analysis Focusing On Drug Claims By Female Seniors, 2000 To 2007 The use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) by senior Canadian women in five provinces has dropped from 14% to 5% since the publication of the 2002 Women's
Health Initiative (WHI) study, which found the
health risks of using HRT outweighed the benefits.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comFDA Approves Cymbalta� For The Management Of Fibromyalgia The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Cymbalta� (duloxetine HCl) for the management of fibromyalgia, a chronic widespread pain disorder, Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced. Cymbalta is the first serotonin- norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor with proven efficacy for reducing pain in patients with fibromyalgia. The fibromyalgia indication represents the second FDA-approved use for Cymbalta for a pain disorder, demonstrating the medication's analgesic effect.
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