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  Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic

  Doctors, nurses and other frontline health workers in U.S. emergency departments have struggled with...

  • Posted April 9, 2021
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  Obesity May Help Trigger Heavier Periods: Study

  Obese women can be more likely to have heavy monthly periods, and now new...

  • Posted April 9, 2021
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  Women More Prone to Concussion’s Long-Term Harms: Study

  After a concussion, women may be at heightened risk of lasting physical and mental...

  • Posted April 8, 2021
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  Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain

  When the pandemic first hit last spring, screening mammograms fell by the wayside as...

  • Posted April 6, 2021
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  Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit

  After the pandemic, the next great health care challenge in the United States could...

  • Posted April 6, 2021
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  New Treatment May Help Women in Early Menopause Remain Fertile

  An experimental treatment may restore fertility during early menopause, a small new study claims....

  • Posted April 5, 2021
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  Heart Disease Gaining on Cancer as Leading Cause of Death in Young Women

  Heart disease is gaining on cancer as the leading cause of death among American...

  • Posted April 2, 2021
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  Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report

  Blacks, Hispanics and Native Americans are significantly underrepresented in U.S. health professions, with little...

  • Posted March 31, 2021
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  What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?

  There’s no cure for endometriosis, but women have several treatment options for the painful...

  • Posted March 30, 2021
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  Don’t Delay Your Cancer Screenings, Surgeons’ Group Urges

  Many people may have postponed cancer screenings during the coronavirus pandemic, but a major...

  • Posted March 29, 2021
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  An IUD Could Ward Off Endometrial Cancer in Women at Risk

  For some patients who have early endometrial cancer or a precancerous condition, a hysterectomy...

  • Posted March 26, 2021
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  In Rare Cases, People Can Get COVID After Vaccination

  THURSDAY, March 25, 2021It’s very rare, but it is possible to catch COVID-19 even...

  • Posted March 25, 2021
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  Postpartum Bleeding Doesn’t Have to Mean Hysterectomy, Experts Say

  Heavy bleeding following birth can threaten the life of the mother, and doctors at...

  • Posted March 24, 2021
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  Why ‘Night Owl’ Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy

  Women who develop diabetes during pregnancy have a higher risk of complications for themselves...

  • Posted March 24, 2021
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