Healthy Diet, Exercise Extend Life for Women in Their 70s: Study
2012-06-01
Participants who were tops in both categories had 8 times the odds of survivalContinue Reading
Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk
2012-06-01
Added risk from atrial fibrillation was higher than that of men with the same condition, study findsContinue Reading
Men and Women With Cancer May Receive Different Fertility Information
2012-05-31
Small study found gaps in what was provided to womenContinue Reading
Once-Obese Women Still Face Stigma, Study Finds
2012-05-30
‘Fat bias’ may linger even after weight lossContinue Reading
Night Shift Might Boost Women's Breast Cancer Risk: Study
2012-05-29
Also, risk differences seen in ‘morning’ versus ‘evening’ peopleContinue Reading
HRT Update: Therapy May Reduce Fractures, Boost Some Risks
2012-05-28
Researchers review evidence for forthcoming guidelines by the U.S. Preventive Services Task ForceContinue Reading
Discovery of Gene May Lead to New Male Contraceptive
2012-05-24
Findings from mouse study could also result in new treatments for infertilityContinue Reading
IUDs, Implants Best for Long-Term Birth Control: Study
2012-05-23
Unplanned pregnancy rate 20 times higher for birth control pill, patch or ringContinue Reading
Dieting May Lower Hormone Levels Tied to Breast Cancer
2012-05-21
Study didn’t prove that weight loss lowers risk, but it did cut estrogen, which may help older womenContinue Reading
More Research Points to Long-Term Ills With Bone Drugs
2012-05-21
Bisphosphonates used for osteoporosis raise risk of rare fractures over time, study saysContinue Reading
Birth Control Pills, HRT Tied to Digestive Ills
2012-05-21
Researchers found apparent connections between estrogen treatments and Crohn’s disease, colitisContinue Reading
Females, Young Athletes Take Longer to Get Over Concussions
2012-05-20
Study found they scored worse on visual memory tests, with symptoms lingering 2 weeks after injuryContinue Reading
Early Study Hints at Link Between Certain Sunscreens, Endometriosis
2012-05-17
But findings are preliminary, and sunscreen has major benefits in preventing skin cancerContinue Reading