Is Early Puberty in Girls a Risk Factor for Dating Abuse?
2017-05-08
Study suggests a link, but those who mature more slowly are also at risk for physical or verbal violenceContinue Reading
Cervical Cancer May Leave Lasting Imprint on Survivors
2017-05-05
Some symptoms, such as fatigue and insomnia, are still a problem long after treatmentContinue Reading
Some Antibiotics Linked to Miscarriage Risk
2017-05-01
Study finds certain meds seem safer than others, but overall danger is low, researchers sayContinue Reading
Genes May Govern Your Risk for PTSD
2017-04-26
Link with the psychiatric disorder is more apparent for women, study contendsContinue Reading
Ick! Synthetic Mucus Could Battle Dangerous Bugs
2017-04-26
Researchers are working on lab-grown versions to control disease-causing bacteriaContinue Reading
Could Breast Milk Tests Replace Mammograms?
2017-04-22
Scientists hope to improve breast cancer screening of younger womenContinue Reading
Live Healthy, Live Longer
2017-02-24
Regular checkups, exercise, no smoking, better diet and balance between work and play can add years, health expert saysContinue Reading
ACL Tears on the Rise Among Kids, Especially Girls
2017-02-22
Sports that involve cutting or pivoting are the riskiest, doctors sayContinue Reading
Testosterone Therapy May Have Benefits, But Risks Too
2017-02-21
While trials show it boosts bone density and lowers anemia risk, heart risks also seenContinue Reading
Ready for Spring Break? Have Fun But Play It Safe
2017-02-18
Drinking too much can affect your judgment, increasing your risk for injury, CDC warnsContinue Reading
Lingering Baby Weight? Don’t Blame the Pregnancy
2017-02-17
Researchers find weight gain speeds up a year after delivery, suggest motherhood might be the reason whyContinue Reading
Post-Menopausal? Give Exercise a Try
2017-02-16
Study participants were fitter, felt better — and were less bothered by hot flashesContinue Reading
HRT Won’t Lower Women’s Alzheimer’s Risk, Study Finds
2017-02-16
There was some hint that long-term hormone therapy might have a benefit, but results weren’t definitiveContinue Reading
Pregnancy-Linked Diabetes Poses Risks for Mom, Baby
2017-02-16
Study confirms numerous hazards, and experts stress the condition must be treated immediatelyContinue Reading