Vegetables in Childhood May Benefit Breast Health
2014-04-11
Girls who ate carotenoid-rich foods less likely to have breast conditions, study findsContinue Reading
Time Spent With Grandkids Might Boost Women’s Brain Power
2014-04-11
But don’t overdo it: Study found that too much babysitting was tied to mental declineContinue Reading
Does Facebook Make Women Feel Bad About Their Bodies?
2014-04-10
Study found more time on the social networking site was tied to greater likelihood of negative self-imageContinue Reading
Girls Suffer Worse Concussions, Study Suggests
2014-04-10
Researchers found they had more severe symptoms, longer recovery times than boys
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Irregular Periods May Be Risk Factor for Ovarian Cancer, Study Suggests
2014-04-09
Preliminary finding might eventually offer clue to which women would benefit from early screening
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Too Many Younger Teens Still Getting Pregnant: CDC
2014-04-08
Girls aged 15 to 17 account for about one-quarter of teen births, report shows
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Health Care Workers Wash Hands More When Patients Watching
2014-04-08
Canadian study enlisted patients to monitor hospital staffContinue Reading
Could Daughter’s Cancer Risk Be Affected by Father’s Age at Birth?
2014-04-08
Early study tied younger dads to higher odds of breast, ovarian tumors, and older dads to increased risk of uterine diseaseContinue Reading
Stroke Often Missed in ERs, Study Finds
2014-04-07
Women, minorities and younger adults most likely to be misdiagnosedContinue Reading
Drinking Milk May Slow Knee Arthritis in Women, Study Finds
2014-04-07
Same effect was not seen in men, and high cheese intake was tied to poorer knee healthContinue Reading
Experimental Breast Cancer Drug Seems Safe, Effective for Advanced Disease
2014-04-06
Preliminary results look promising, experts say
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White Boys Most Prone to Color Blindness, Study Finds
2014-04-03
Important to test preschoolers for condition, because it hampers ability to do well on color-coded schoolworkContinue Reading
Fertility Drugs May Not Raise Breast Cancer Risk: Study
2014-04-03
But subset of women who took Clomid for more than 12 cycles appeared more likely to get invasive breast cancerContinue Reading
Mammogram Debate
2014-04-02
Comprehensive review of 50 years worth of studies concludes the benefits of mammography screening may be overestimated.Continue Reading