Sunless Tanners Still a Tough Sell, Survey Finds
2013-05-30
Despite health risks associated with tanning, many young women still prefer the real thingContinue Reading
Bowel Issues Affect 3 Out of 4 Pregnant Women
2013-05-24
These problems don’t significantly affect quality of life, study saysContinue Reading
U.S. Teen Birth Rate Plummets: Report
2013-05-23
Since 1991, rate has dropped by nearly half, health officials findContinue Reading
Genes May Boost Woman’s Risk of Postpartum Depression
2013-05-21
Test found specific changes to two genes predicted problem with 85 percent accuracyContinue Reading
Women Less Likely to Get Trauma Center Care After Injury: Study
2013-05-20
More research into factors behind trend, effects on outcomes is needed, study author saysContinue Reading
College Women More Prone to Problem Drinking Than Men: Study
2013-05-18
Alcohol affects them differently, so safe limits are lower for womenContinue Reading
Is Menopause Overlooked in U.S. Medical Schools?
2013-05-18
Many ob/gyn residents would like specialized training but don’t get it, study findsContinue Reading
Depression May Boost Stroke Risk in Middle-Aged Women, Too
2013-05-16
Although risk is still low, Australian study found it nearly doubled for depressed women in their 40s and 50sContinue Reading
H1N1 Flu Virus Detected in Seals Off California Coast
2013-05-16
Influenza viruses can move among species, researchers sayContinue Reading
Young Women Less Healthy Than Men Before Heart Attack: Study
2013-05-15
Females tend to have more physical and mental problems prior to the event, researchers findContinue Reading
Angelina Jolie Will Have Ovaries Removed to Lower Chances of Cancer: Report
2013-05-15
Actress has already had double mastectomy due to gene linked to high risk for breast, ovarian cancerContinue Reading
Combo Drug Therapy May Work Best to Strengthen Bones: Study
2013-05-15
But osteoporosis experts say fracture resistance must also be assessedContinue Reading
Metformin Won’t Aid Breast Cancer Survival in Diabetics
2013-05-14
Study counters prior research suggesting the medicine might help cancer patientsContinue Reading
Procedure for Incontinence in Women May Lose Effectiveness With Time
2013-05-14
In 7-year study, failure rate for pelvic organ prolapse surgery gradually increasedContinue Reading