Women at Greater Risk for Hip Implant Failure, Study Finds
2013-02-18
More research needed to determine why gender affects success of this joint replacement surgeryContinue Reading
Drinking Can Derail Women’s Efforts to Quit Smoking
2013-02-15
Rather than easing stress of kicking the habit, study finds alcohol heightens urge to relapseContinue Reading
Use of Morning-After Pill on the Rise: CDC
2013-02-14
Dramatic surge seen in emergency contraception, especially among women between 20 and 24Continue Reading
Chemicals in Cookware, Carpets May Raise Arthritis Risk in Women
2013-02-14
Study looked at PFCs, found in products from nonstick cookware to carpetingContinue Reading
Women With Alzheimer’s-Linked Gene Show Faster Cell Aging
2013-02-13
Early study found no such effect on women using hormone replacement therapyContinue Reading
Calcium Supplements May Raise Odds of Heart Death in Women
2013-02-13
Study also found combined risk from dietary calcium, pillsContinue Reading
Puppy Born From Frozen Embryo May Offer Hope to Endangered Wildlife
2013-02-12
Techniques that helped create Klondike might aid scientists in repopulating threatened wolf speciesContinue Reading
Women’s Vitamin D Needs Don’t Vary By Race, Study Finds
2013-02-12
Although blacks produce less of the nutrient with sun exposure, they respond to supplements as whites doContinue Reading
Who Says the Sexes Are Planets Apart?
2013-02-08
New study states forget the Mars-Venus divide; the thinking of men and women tend to overlapContinue Reading
Avastin May Help Boost Survival With Aggressive Cervical Cancer: Study
2013-02-08
Women taking the drug lived more than 3 months longer on average, but side effects were an issueContinue Reading
Bishops Reject Latest Proposal on Controversial Contraception Mandate
2013-02-08
Say it doesn’t provide enough protection for Catholic hospitals, schools and charities that object to coverageContinue Reading
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women’s Heart Health
2013-02-07
Annual celebrity-studded fashion show reminds women heart disease is their No. 1 killerContinue Reading
Diet Drinks As Mixers May Make for More Potent Cocktails
2013-02-05
Preliminary study suggests sugary sodas help delay intoxicationContinue Reading
For Older Women, Mammograms Every 2 Years Found as Good as Annual Test
2013-02-05
Study detects no differences in late-stage cancer diagnoses with 2-year intervalContinue Reading