Unintended Pregnancies Rising Among Poorer U.S. Women: Study
2011-08-24
By 2006, the rate of unplanned pregnancy for low-income women was 5 times that of the well-offContinue Reading
Nurses at Risk for Accidental Exposure to Chemo Drugs: Study
2011-08-23
Nearly 17% said the highly toxic drugs had come into contact with their skin or eyesContinue Reading
Women With Heart Failure Treated as Well as Men: Study
2011-08-23
But they tend to have longer hospital staysContinue Reading
Mental Illness Affects Women, Men Differently, Study Finds
2011-08-23
Women tend to exhibit depression, anxiety; men may develop substance abuse, antisocial disordersContinue Reading
HPV Test Might Be Better Predictor of Cervical Cancer Than Pap Smear
2011-08-23
Study found it more effective, particularly among women who were HPV-positiveContinue Reading
Weight Gain Hits Women After Marriage, Men After Divorce: Study
2011-08-22
Married women may become more sedentary, while divorced men lose marriage’s ‘health benefit,’ researchers contendContinue Reading
Marriage May Do a Heart Good for Bypass Surgery
2011-08-22
Study finds post-op survival rises for those in committed relationshipsContinue Reading
Decline in Hormone Therapy Linked to Fewer Mammograms
2011-08-22
As women stopped taking HT, they also stopped getting regular mammograms, researchers reportContinue Reading
Trying to Be 'Supermom' Can Raise Risk for Depression
2011-08-22
But study finds that working moms are less depressed than stay-at-home counterpartsContinue Reading
Trial Drug Shows Preliminary Promise Against Ovarian Cancer
2011-08-22
Study saw tumor shrinkage even in women without key genetic mutationsContinue Reading
Annual Pap Tests Often Ordered But Unneeded: Study
2011-08-18
Guidelines say some women can wait three years, but doctors may think otherwiseContinue Reading
Blood Antibody May Signal Start of Ovarian Cancer
2011-08-17
Levels elevated in infertile women, those who developed the disease, study findsContinue Reading
U.S. Women Using Dangerous Weight-Loss Pill 2 Years After Recall
2011-08-16
Pai You Guo supplement contains drugs banned in U.S. for increasing stroke, cancer, heart attack riskContinue Reading
Depressed Women Could Face Raised Risk of Stroke
2011-08-11
Study found it might be independent factor affecting chances of attackContinue Reading