Women, Diabetics Fall Fast Into Medicare 'Doughnut Hole'
2010-03-29
Dementia patients are also at high risk for coverage gap, study findsContinue Reading
Preventive Mastectomy May Not Lower Risks
2010-03-26
Breast cancer recurrence and survival rates don’t improve, study findsContinue Reading
Many With Breast Cancer Decide Too Soon to Remove Other Breast
2010-03-26
Small study suggests that women often overestimate the odds that the tumor will spreadContinue Reading
Pregnancy May Protect Breast Cancer Survivors
2010-03-26
Finding important because more women are delaying motherhood, researchers sayContinue Reading
Black Women Least Likely to Breast-Feed in U.S.
2010-03-25
Just over half attempt it, compared to about three-quarters of whites, Hispanics, CDC saysContinue Reading
New Study Refutes Bone Drugs' Link to Fractures
2010-03-24
Benefits of Boniva, Fosamax and Reclast far outweigh any risk, experts sayContinue Reading
Omega-3 May Reduce Endometriosis Risk
2010-03-24
But trans fats could increase it, researchers sayContinue Reading
Mammograms May Not Boost Survival, Danish Study Suggests
2010-03-24
But U.S. expert says screening is best way to prevent breast cancer deathsContinue Reading
Menstrual Cramps May Be Helped by New Drug
2010-03-24
If trials succeed, medication would block hormone that controls uterine contractionsContinue Reading
Being Active an Hour a Day Puts Brakes on Weight Gain
2010-03-23
Walking, biking, dancing can all help normal-weight women as they age, study findsContinue Reading
Weight Counseling Plus Drug Helps Women Quit Smoking
2010-03-23
When shedding pounds is an issue, combo treatment found to boost successContinue Reading
Infertility Raises Risk of More Aggressive Prostate Cancer
2010-03-22
Study found infertile men were 2.6 times more likely to get more dangerous diseaseContinue Reading
Motherhood a Buffer Against Suicide
2010-03-22
Study shows that risk declines as number of children risesContinue Reading
Women's Height Loss May Indicate Spinal Fracture
2010-03-22
For better detection, study suggests, doctors should not use patient estimatesContinue Reading