More Women’s Health News

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  Most U.S. Teens Aren’t ‘Doing It’

  By 18, more than half of adolescents were still virgins, new CDC survey reveals

  • Posted June 22, 2017
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  Opioid-Linked Hospitalizations Rising Fastest for Women: Study

  U.S. cases rose 75 percent for females vs. 55 percent for males over a...

  • Posted June 21, 2017
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  Asian Women Less Likely to Get Follow-up After Abnormal Mammogram

  Language, cultural barriers may prevent them from receiving needed care, study authors say

  • Posted June 12, 2017
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  Vaginal Bacteria May Affect Herpes and Zika Transmission

  Healthy 'bugs' might alter how the viruses work, researcher says

  • Posted June 9, 2017
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  Opioids Over-Prescribed After C-Sections: Studies

  Pills women don't use may end up in the wrong hands, researchers suggest

  • Posted June 9, 2017
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  Heart Risks to Fetus From Bipolar Drug May Be Lower Than Thought

  Pregnant women taking lithium should discuss any concerns with doctor, researchers say

  • Posted June 8, 2017
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  Breast-Feeding May Reduce Pain From C-Section

  Study authors say finding provides another good reason to encourage women to nurse

  • Posted June 5, 2017
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  Pregnancy Doesn’t Raise Odds for Breast Cancer’s Return

  Research involving more than 1,200 survivors shows childbearing has no effect on recurrence

  • Posted June 3, 2017
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  Health Tip: Watch for Uterine Fibroids

  Here are classic symptoms

  • Posted May 30, 2017
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  3 Key Lifestyle Factors Can Lower Breast Cancer Odds

  Stay trim, exercise and cut back on drinking, review findings suggest

  • Posted May 23, 2017
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  Too Many Americans Still Go Without Cancer Screenings

  Report shows uninsured had lowest rates of mammograms, Pap tests and colonoscopies

  • Posted May 18, 2017
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  ‘Female Viagra’ May Lift a Younger Woman’s Libido

  But a pill might not address all the issues facing women who've lost their...

  • Posted May 14, 2017
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  Is Early Puberty in Girls a Risk Factor for Dating Abuse?

  Study suggests a link, but those who mature more slowly are also at risk...

  • Posted May 8, 2017
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  Cervical Cancer May Leave Lasting Imprint on Survivors

  Some symptoms, such as fatigue and insomnia, are still a problem long after treatment

  • Posted May 5, 2017
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