Libido drug for women poses debate
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By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Globe Correspondent | December 2, 2004. Government science advisers are expected to decide today whether to recommend approval of the first &quot;female Viagra,&quot; a hormone patch that supporters
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A contraceptive drug that avoids the side effects of hormonal birth control is on the horizon, say scientists.
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Clot-busting drugs that are normally used to treat heart disease could also help women with endometriosis, a painful condition of the womb.
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A hormone patch that works to restore a woman&#39;s sex drive should not be approved until additional studies to determine its risk, federal health advisers said today.
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A drug can treat  menopausal symptoms among women on tamoxifen therapy for breast cancer, say scientists.
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BOSTON Oct. 5, 2004 - An appetite-curbing hormone that failed to live up to its early buzz as a possible key to slowing obesity is now being probed as a potential aid for women who suffer from infertility and eating disorders.
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Breastfeeding women and their babies may hold the secret to developing a drug that could increase female sex drive. American researchers at the University of Chicago in Illinois have found that
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Young women with low libido had good  sex more often after using a testosterone spray, Australian  researchers said on Thursday.
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(WASHINGTON) - The maker of a new drug to treat women&#39;s sexual dysfunction says the product is safe and should be approved without delay.
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A new study conducted by researchers at the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden suggest that the male sex hormone testosterone has both a physiological and a psychological impact on female sexuality.
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One of the largest studies carried out on the oral contraceptive pill has found it might protect women from heart disease and cancers of the ovaries and womb.
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Procter &amp; Gamble will try today to persuade a federal advisory panel to recommend approval of the first drug, a testosterone patch worn on the abdomen, to increase a woman&#39;s sex drive.
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Women who were counting on Procter and Gambleâs new drug, Intrinsa, to spice up their sex lives will have to wait a little longer.
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A drug that could do for women what Viagra has done for men is being tested at the University of Virginia
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âAlready some have called it the &#39;female Viagra,&#39; though it&#39;s not at all like Viagra, because it affects sexual drive, not the functioning of sex organs.
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Federal health advisers are refusing to recommend a hormone patch that works to restore a woman&#39;s sex drive. An advisory committee says the patch, called Intrinsa, shouldn&#39;t win government approval until more
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NEW YORK  - Women suffering from hot flashes might find relief with a drug called gabapentin, investigators report.