New Heart Failure Therapy Proves Most Effective in Women
2011-02-07
CRT-D device led to 72% reduction in death among female patients, study foundContinue Reading
Giving Baby Solid Foods Too Early Linked to Obesity Later
2011-02-07
But the risk was found only in bottle-fed babies, study reportsContinue Reading
FDA Approves First Drug to Prevent Premature Births
2011-02-06
The drug is a reissue of an earlier drug and received accelerated approval, the agency saysContinue Reading
Breast Cancer Treatment May Lead to Hip Fracture
2011-02-04
Survivors found to have bone loss and breaks at younger-than-normal ageContinue Reading
Gender Gap in Starting Doctor Pay Grows
2011-02-03
Disparity has increased since 1999, and researchers can’t explain whyContinue Reading
Narrowed Leg Arteries Disable Women Faster Than Men: Study
2011-02-03
Women were 2.3 times less likely to be able to walk a continuous quarter mile after 4 yearsContinue Reading
United States Sees Record Drop in Teen Births From 2007-09
2011-02-02
Notable decreases found across all racial and ethnic groups, CDC saysContinue Reading
If Mom Had a Stroke, Daughter May Be Prone to Heart Attack
2011-02-02
Researchers can’t say if genes or environment play bigger role to explain the linkContinue Reading
New Campaign Urges Women to Know Signs of Heart Attack
2011-02-01
Too few women recognize one, U.S. health officials sayContinue Reading
With Hormone Therapy, Starting Later May Be Less Risky
2011-01-31
Breast cancer odds do not rise when treatment is delayed, U.K. study findsContinue Reading
Why a Woman May Avoid a Mammogram
2011-01-31
Pain, embarrassment, lack of time top the list, survey findsContinue Reading
Study Ties Hot Flashes to Lower Breast Cancer Risk
2011-01-27
Menopausal reduction in estrogen levels may be protective, researchers sayContinue Reading
Abortion Typically Doesn't Harm Mental Health: Study
2011-01-26
Research included all women having abortions in Denmark from 1995 through 2007Continue Reading