March Of Dimes Releases Premature Birth Report Card For US: Nation Gets A 'D' The United States is failing hundreds of thousands of its youngest citizens on the day they are born, according to the March of Dimes. In the first of what will be an annual Premature Birth Report Card, the nation received a "D" and not a single state earned an "A," when the March of Dimes compared actual preterm birth rates to the national
Healthy People 2010 objective. The only state to earn a "B" was Vermont.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comCommunity Pharmacy Could Hold The Key To Saving The Lives Of 40,000 Men Every Year, UK New research from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) could shed light on the reasons behind the poor state of men's
health in Britain. The RPSGB commissioned study, designed to discover how men's attitudes might affect their
healthcare, revealed that 59% of men are reluctant to ask for help and only seek medical advice if they are 'very ill or in great pain'.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comReport Finds High Rate Of Preterm Births, Calls For Improved Prenatal Care The March of Dimes on Wednesday released its first state-by-state "Premature Birth Report Card," urging states to address factors that contribute to the country's high premature birth rate, USA Today reports.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comTestosterone Effective In Female Sexual Dysfunction; BioSante Conducting Long-Term Safety Study Of LibiGel(R) In FSD BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPAX), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing products for female sexual
health, menopause, contraception, and male hypogonadism, commented today on a new publication reporting on the efficacy of testosterone in the treatment of Female Sexual Dysfunction (FSD), specifically hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in menopausal women.
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