2.5 Million U.S. Women Have Condition That Can Cause Infertility
2017-02-03
Pelvic inflammatory disease often caused by sexually transmitted infections, CDC experts sayContinue Reading
Breast Density May Be Leading Indicator of Cancer Risk
2017-02-02
Study suggests it outweighs obesity and family history, but oncologists say more research is neededContinue Reading
Many Breast Cancer Survivors Don’t Get Life-Extending Therapy
2017-02-02
Study estimates nearly 15,000 lives saved over decade if all who needed hormone treatment got itContinue Reading
Do Weekend Deliveries Pose Risks for Moms?
2017-02-01
Women have slightly higher chances of complications if giving birth Saturday or Sunday, research suggestsContinue Reading
Heart Risks May Boost Women’s Colon Cancer Risk, Too
2017-02-01
This was true even in normal-weight women, study suggestsContinue Reading
Better Sleep Could Mean Better Sex for Older Women
2017-02-01
Study found links between too little shuteye and less sexual satisfaction, especially around menopauseContinue Reading
Fat Near the Heart a Hazard for Postmenopausal Women
2017-01-31
Study ties ‘paracardial’ fat to raised risk of hardening of the arteriesContinue Reading
Good News for Older Women With Early Form of Breast Cancer
2017-01-27
A diagnosis of DCIS doesn’t lower life expectancy in patients over 50, study findsContinue Reading
Curbing Excess Weight Gain in Pregnancy May Not Lower Risk for Complications
2017-01-27
Study found no benefit, suggesting that obesity’s effects on a pregnancy may begin before conceptionContinue Reading
Should Pregnant Women Always Be Treated for Underactive Thyroid?
2017-01-25
New study finds the therapy may have potential risks, and specialists say more study is neededContinue Reading
Premature or Early Menopause More Likely in Women Without Kids: Study
2017-01-25
Odds also greater if monthly periods started at 11 or younger, researchers sayContinue Reading
HPV Vaccine Doesn’t Eliminate Need for Pap Test
2017-01-24
Women who’ve been immunized still need the screen every 3 to 5 years, cancer specialists sayContinue Reading
Study Counters Link Between Excess Pregnancy Weight and Overweight Kids
2017-01-24
Connection is likely in the genes, researchers sayContinue Reading
Half Report Severe Side Effects From Breast Cancer Therapy
2017-01-24
Digestive troubles, pain, skin irritation and arm swelling among possible problemsContinue Reading