Why some women suffer form severe PMS disorders
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Research at the National Institutes of Mental Health concluded that premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is not a simple matter of hormones but also involves the brain. The hormones affect neuropeptides and neurotransmitters in the brain level that eventually cause mood and physical changes.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1998
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Genetic screening alert: current tests are very poor at predicting who will get breast cancer
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Studies have revealed that genetic screening is not an accurate means of determining people at risk with breast cancer. A woman who's family has history of breast cancer is advised to consult the best genetic counselor for further understanding of the test.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1997
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Mad as hell, and your heart can't take it anymore
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Research indicates that hostility is associated with the development of heart disease. Hostility includes feelings of mistrust, anger and cynicism. Hostility and heart disease in women are discussed.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1993
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