STD Complication May Double Infertility Risk
2011-11-11
Recurring pelvic inflammatory disease also has serious consequences for teen girls, researchers noteContinue Reading
Seek Help for Breast-Feeding Troubles, Young Mom Advises
2011-11-11
Woman explains how to overcome obstacles so many faceContinue Reading
Exclusive Breast-Feeding Not the Norm in U.S.
2011-11-11
Personal and societal obstacles keeping rates lower than health experts would likeContinue Reading
Vaccine to Treat Breast, Ovarian Cancers Shows Promise
2011-11-08
Patients with less advanced disease might benefit even more, small study suggestsContinue Reading
Health Care Workers Often Trade Hand Hygiene for Gloves
2011-11-08
More than half didn’t wash hands after treating patients, risking spread of infection, study saysContinue Reading
Advances in Breast Cancer Care May Not Be Reaching Older Women
2011-11-08
Study finds patients 65 and older are not seeing same decline in death rate as younger patientsContinue Reading
Vitamin D, Interferon Alpha Vaccine Show Promise Against Lupus
2011-11-07
Experimental treatments altered immune response in small, preliminary studiesContinue Reading
Home-Based Test Can Detect Cervical Cancer Virus: Study
2011-11-03
The HPV self-test is good alternative to Pap smears for women in poor regions of the world, expert saysContinue Reading
Obese Women Face Higher Complication Risk After Breast Surgery
2011-11-02
Post-op inflammation is 20 times more likely than in non-obese women, study findsContinue Reading
As Few As 3 Drinks a Week May Up Breast Cancer Risk
2011-11-01
But exposure is cumulative, and occasional drinkers shouldn’t worry, expert saysContinue Reading
Gluten in Cosmetics Threaten Those With Celiac Disease
2011-11-01
Some facial products, body lotions carry the protein, researchers warnContinue Reading
U.S. Preterm Birth Rate Down Slightly
2011-11-01
But a half-million babies a year still are born prematurely, says March of DimesContinue Reading
More Evidence Shows Newer Forms of 'Pill' Raise Clot Risk, FDA Says
2011-10-27
Agency said it plans public hearing in December on safety of brands like Yaz, YasminContinue Reading
Ovarian Tumors May Develop Years After Fertility Therapy
2011-10-27
Risk of nonfatal growths higher than usual in women who had in-vitro fertilization, study findsContinue Reading