Cervical Cancer Screening Found to Benefit Older Women in New Study
2014-01-14
Researchers say their results support screening women up to age 65 and beyondContinue Reading
Smoking in Pregnancy Tied to Later Nicotine Addiction in Daughters
2014-01-14
40-year study did not find similar risk in sonsContinue Reading
Study Weighs Safety of Epilepsy Drugs in Pregnancy
2014-01-08
Levetiracetam appears to pose low risk for baby, but there’s more evidence of risk with valproateContinue Reading
Cancer Prevention Guidelines Seem to Pay Off for Older Women
2014-01-08
Large study found adherents were less likely to develop or die from diseaseContinue Reading
Mouse Study Hints at Plastics Chemical’s Link to Prostate Cancer Risk
2014-01-07
BPA boosts prostate stem cells’ hormonal sensitivity, researchers sayContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure May Be Worse for Women
2014-01-06
Study found differences in factors that cause conditionContinue Reading
Obama Administration Stands by Contraception Rule
2014-01-03
U.S. Justice Department resists court order exempting nuns from Affordable Care Act birth control ruleContinue Reading
Troubled Launch of ‘Obamacare’ Tops Health News for 2013
2013-12-27
Angelina Jolie’s double mastectomy, new heart care guidelines also made headlinesContinue Reading
Flu Vaccine and Gender Differences
2013-12-26
Women are better protected by flu shot than men, study finds. Is testosterone the reason?
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Only High-Risk Women Need Breast Cancer Gene Test: Experts
2013-12-23
Even those with family history of BRCA mutations should talk with professionals first, panel saysContinue Reading
Experts Lay Out Options for Menopause Symptoms
2013-12-23
Evidence grows that antidepressants can help, new guidelines sayContinue Reading
Study Finds Black Women Most Likely to Have High Blood Pressure
2013-12-23
Treatment focus must shift from middle-aged male smokers, researcher saysContinue Reading