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  Female Firefighters Face Higher Exposure to Carcinogens

  Female firefighters are exposed to chemicals that may be linked with breast and other...

  • Posted February 26, 2020
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  A Woman’s Guide to Skin Care During and After Menopause

  People sometimes refer to menopause as “the change of life,” but many women are...

  • Posted February 23, 2020
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  Women Patients Still Missing in Heart Research

  Women remain underrepresented in heart disease research, even though it’s the leading cause of...

  • Posted February 18, 2020
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  General Anesthesia Boosts Postpartum Depression Risk After C-Section: Study

  Women who receive general anesthesia during a cesarean section delivery are at higher risk...

  • Posted February 10, 2020
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  Pregnancy, Breastfeeding May Guard Against Early Menopause

  Both pregnancy and breastfeeding may protect women against early menopause, new research suggests. The...

  • Posted February 3, 2020
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  How to Keep Those Blood Vessels Pumping

  Want to know how to avoid blood clots and varicose veins? One physician offers...

  • Posted January 18, 2020
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  Health Tip: Treating a Yeast Infection

  Most women will get a vaginal yeast infection at some point, says the U.S....

  • Posted January 14, 2020
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  Breast Density Alerts Might Not Be Helping Women

  Having dense breast tissue raises a woman’s odds for breast cancer, so many states...

  • Posted December 31, 2019
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  Health Tip: Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines

  Breast cancer screenings are important tools to find cancer before symptoms are noticeable, says...

  • Posted December 27, 2019
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  How Does Your Choice of Birth Control Affect Sexual Desire?

  Many women use birth control pills or other hormone-based contraceptives to enjoy sex without...

  • Posted December 23, 2019
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  Male Researchers More Apt Than Women to Hype Findings: Study

  Male researchers are far more likely than female colleagues to claim that their findings...

  • Posted December 17, 2019
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  Most Long-Term Breast Cancer Survivors Die From Other Causes

  Many U.S. women with breast cancer ultimately die of other causes, a new study...

  • Posted December 16, 2019
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  New Study Shakes Up Thinking on Hormone Replacement Therapy

  The ongoing debate about postmenopausal hormone therapy and breast cancer risk may have turned...

  • Posted December 13, 2019
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  Good Workouts Might Extend a Woman’s Life

  If you can tackle a tough workout, that may bode well for your longevity,...

  • Posted December 7, 2019
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