1 in 4 Overweight Women Think They're Normal Size: Study
2010-11-22
Conversely, many normal-weight women believe they’re too fat, Texas researchers reportContinue Reading
Girls Who Suffer Child Abuse May Abuse Alcohol as Adults
2010-11-22
Survey found a strong association between the two, researchers sayContinue Reading
Scientists Spot Genes Tied to Puberty, Body Fat in Girls
2010-11-22
Some of the 30 newly identified genes are known to affect weight, hormones, metabolismContinue Reading
Cough Syrup Might Help With Dosing of Breast Cancer Drug
2010-11-19
Cold medicine’s active ingredient is absorbed at similar rate to tamoxifen, study saysContinue Reading
British Study Supports Mammograms for Some Women Under 50
2010-11-18
Screening spotted cancer earlier, upped chances of survival in women with moderate risk factorsContinue Reading
Cancer Risk From Radiation of Mammograms Is Slight: Study
2010-11-16
Research finds benefits of expected lives saved outweigh the dangersContinue Reading
A Little Alcohol May Help the Heart: Studies
2010-11-15
But excessive consumption is always damaging, doctors sayContinue Reading
Stressful Jobs May Raise Women's Heart Attack Risk, Study Finds
2010-11-15
And worrying about job loss seemed tied to more heart disease risk factors, researchers addContinue Reading
Painkillers in Pregnancy May Harm Son's Fertility, Study Suggests
2010-11-11
European research links analgesic use to undescended testicles, but U.S. expert says findings are ‘weak’Continue Reading
Women Veterans Less Likely Than Male Peers to Abuse Drugs, Alcohol
2010-11-11
But rates of prescription drug abuse are similar, survey findsContinue Reading
Family Members Caring for Veterans Sacrifice Their Own Health, Jobs
2010-11-11
Study urges friends, relatives, neighbors to offer caregivers urgently needed respite careContinue Reading
Could a Prostate Cancer Treatment Raise Colon Cancer Risk?
2010-11-10
Study finds link between hormone Rx, colorectal tumors, but absolute risk is small, experts sayContinue Reading
Positive Attitude, Planning May Help Women Through Menopause
2010-11-10
Women should start preparing for the change when they hit perimenopause, specialist saysContinue Reading
Women Who Drink Sugary Beverages Raise Risk of Gout
2010-11-10
Study found risk increased with consumption of high-fructose drinksContinue Reading