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Apr 26, 2012

Women's risk of osteoporosis in later life ‘doubles after early menopause’

Women who go through the menopause early are almost twice as likely to suffer from osteoporosis in later life, a study suggests.

Apr 25, 2012

Is your age the reason you can't sleep?

We all know that stress and caffeine can leave you tossing and turning at night, but your age could also be your secret sleep saboteur.

Apr 12, 2012

Obesity and diabetes link to child disorders

Obese women and those with Type 2 diabetes could be increasing their chances of having a child with autism or another development disorder, a US study suggests.

Apr 10, 2012

Womb cancer deaths 'are rising'

The number of women dying from cancer of the womb - known as uterine cancer - has increased by nearly 18% in the past decade, according to the charity Cancer Research UK.

Mar 22, 2012

If aspirin is a miracle drug, shouldn’t we all be taking it?

A small dose of the painkiller every day can reduce the risk of cancer, cardiovasular disease and blood clots.

Mar 13, 2012

Study finds oestrogen-only HRT continues to protect women against breast cancer long after they have stopped taking the treatment (The Lancet Oncology)

Women who use the oestrogen-only form of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) appear less likely to develop breast cancer in the longer term, according to new research published Online First in The Lancet Oncology.

A follow-up study of over 7500 women from the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) trial who took oestrogen for about 6 years and then stopped has found that they are over 20% less likely to develop breast cancer and remain significantly less likely to die from the disease than those who never used HRT, a period of nearly 5 years after stopping treatment.

Sep 29, 2011

Cervical Cancer Vaccine: NHS choice questioned

By Michelle RobertsHealth reporter, BBC News

The UK government may have chosen the least cost-effective vaccine to immunise teenage girls against viruses that cause cervical cancer, a data study suggests

May 11, 2011

Insulin resistance and management of the menopause: a clinical hypothesis in practice

Sovra Whitcroft and Anne Herriot

The Surrey Park Clinic, Guildford, UK

Correspondence: Sovra Whitcroft MBChB FRCOG, Clinic Director, The Surrey Park Clinic, Stirling House, Stirling Road, Guildford, Surrey GU2 7RF, UK.

Mar 29, 2011

Vitamin D: the miracle cure?

As a lack of vitamin D is linked to various diseases and the return of rickets, Glenda Cooper discovers why a winter top-up is good for you.

Mar 3, 2011

Miss Sovra Whitcroft featured in the Telegraph article 'Easing through the Menopause'

Miss Sovra Whitcroft, consultant gynaecologist at The Surrey Park Clinic has been featured in the Telegraph article 'Easing through the Menopause'.

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Female Health • Gynaecology • Hormones

Surrey Park Clinic News

A small dose of the painkiller every day can reduce the risk of cancer, cardiovasular disease and blood clots.