Women's Health in the News

Health Tip: Before Your Mammogram
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
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Women's Alcohol Use Tied to Delayed Childbearing
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
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More Juices Found to Affect Drugs' Effectiveness: Study
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
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Low Vitamin D Raises Women's Hip Fracture Risk
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
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Epilepsy Raises Drowning Risk
Monday, August 18, 2008
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Health Tip: Keep Cholesterol Under Control
Monday, August 18, 2008
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Health Tip: Sleep Positions While You're Pregnant
Friday, August 15, 2008
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Health Tip: Managing a Chronic Illness
Friday, August 15, 2008
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Stroke Risk in Women Smokers Goes Up by Each Cigarette
Thursday, August 14, 2008
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Exercise Reduces Blood Pressure...
Thursday, August 14, 2008
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Healthy Sex Life Can Extend Into 80s
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
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Breakfast Eggs Keep Folks on Diet
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
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Weight Loss After Diabetes Diagnosis Offers Big Benefits: Study
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
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Breaking the News About Breast Cancer
Thursday, August 7, 2008
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Health Tip: Detecting False Labor
Thursday, August 7, 2008
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Many Women Struggle With Challenge of a Newborn
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
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Excessive Drinking Boosts Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
Monday, August 4, 2008
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Ob/Gyn Group Urges Routine HIV Tests for All Women
Friday, August 1, 2008
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Health Tip: Evaluate Your Diet
Thursday, July 24, 2008
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Twofold Action Urged for Pre-Diabetes
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
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Laser Resurfacing Produces Long-Term Results
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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Peppers Picked as Salmonella Culprit
Monday, July 21, 2008
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All Newborns Should Have Ears Screened, Task Force Says
Friday, July 18, 2008
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FDA Says It's Safe to Eat Tomatoes
Friday, July 18, 2008
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Too Much, Too Little Sleep Linked to Stroke Risk
Thursday, July 17, 2008
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Dietary Fiber Cuts Risk of Pregnancy Complication
Thursday, July 17, 2008
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Many Women Struggle With Uncontrolled Blood Pressure
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
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Just Say No to Nuts During Pregnancy
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
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Salmonella Sickness Toll Climbs to 1,148
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
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Colon Cancer Screening Rates Remain Low
Monday, July 14, 2008
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Popular Tilapia Might Not Help Heart
Friday, July 11, 2008
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Melanoma Rates Soar Among Younger Women
Thursday, July 10, 2008
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Salmonella Illnesses Now Top 1,000
Thursday, July 10, 2008
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Breast-Conserving Surgery Leaves Many Cancer Patients Disappointed
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
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Keep a Food Diary, Lose Twice as Much Weight
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
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Healthier Lifestyles Would Lengthen American Lives
Monday, July 7, 2008
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MRSA Infections Can Bug Fitness Buffs
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
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Glaucoma Treatment Can Prevent Blindness
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
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Smoke-Free Policies Prove Effective
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
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Opening Clogged Arteries Helps Women After Heart Attack
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
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Trans Fat Labeling Gets Tricky
Monday, June 30, 2008
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Tomatoes May Not Be Only Source of Salmonella Outbreak
Friday, June 27, 2008
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Women Don't Notice 40% of Their Hot Flashes
Thursday, June 26, 2008
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Cats Can Trigger Eczema in Some Infants
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
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24 Million Americans Had Diabetes in 2007
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
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Healthy Diet Lowers Death Risk for Women
Monday, June 23, 2008
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So Much to Do, So Little Sleep
Monday, June 23, 2008
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Big, Well-Balanced Breakfast Aids Weight Loss
Thursday, June 19, 2008
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Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Is Key to Easing Diabetes
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
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Diabetes and Depression Go Hand-in-Hand
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
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FDA Narrowing Tainted Tomato Probe to One Cluster
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
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Coffee Drinkers Might Live Longer
Monday, June 16, 2008
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Don't Let Injury Spoil Outdoor Summer Fun
Monday, June 16, 2008
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Sleep Apnea Linked to Memory Loss
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
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Women, Mexican Americans at Higher Risk for Certain Stroke
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
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FDA Expands Tomato Warning Nationwide
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
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Artery-Opening Method Works Well in Women
Monday, June 9, 2008
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Smoking Tied to Memory Loss in Middle Age
Monday, June 9, 2008
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Stretching Exercises May Protect Against Preeclampsia
Friday, June 6, 2008
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Method for Treating Cervical Lesions May Pose Pregnancy Risks
Friday, June 6, 2008
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Health Tip: Recovery After a C-Section
Thursday, June 5, 2008
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Drinking Cuts Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk
Thursday, June 5, 2008
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Health Tip: Symptoms of Ovarian Cysts
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
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Researcher Finds Link Between Pregnancy and Tooth Loss
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
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Breast-Feeding More Protective for Girls Than Boys
Monday, June 2, 2008
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Mediterranean Diet May Ward Off Type 2 Diabetes
Friday, May 30, 2008
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Clinical Guideline Backs Food, Drink During Labor
Thursday, May 29, 2008
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Health Tip: Prepare Your Body for Pregnancy
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
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Dialysis Catheter Placement Makes Little Difference in Infection Risk
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
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Light Alcohol Consumption May Help Bones
Friday, May 23, 2008
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Lifestyle Changes Can Keep Diabetes at Bay for 14 Years
Friday, May 23, 2008
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Health Tip: Keeping Off the Weight
Thursday, May 22, 2008
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Cholesterol Test Spots When HRT Raises Heart Risks
Thursday, May 22, 2008
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Simple Case Management Cuts Pulmonary Disease Admissions
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
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Oxidized LDL Cholesterol Linked to Metabolic Syndrome
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
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Hormone Therapy Safe, Effective for Women Entering Menopause
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
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Health Tip: What Your Bones Need
Monday, May 19, 2008
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Minneapolis Tops List of Heart-Friendly Cities for Women
Monday, May 19, 2008
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Health Tip: Traveling During Pregnancy
Thursday, May 15, 2008
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Heart Disease Starts Early in Life
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
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Excess Drinking Boosts Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
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Coupled With Mammography, Ultrasound Finds More Breast Cancers
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
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Familial Breast Cancer Risk Lasts a Lifetime for Sisters
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
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Breast-feeding Might Shield Women From Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
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High Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Associated With Eye Disease
Monday, May 12, 2008
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Drugs Alone Don't Lower Heart Disease Risks for Overweight Americans
Monday, May 12, 2008
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Mood Disorders Put Breast Cancer Patients at Risk for PTSD
Friday, May 9, 2008
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Acrylamide Raises Kidney Cancer Risk
Friday, May 9, 2008
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Arthritis Hits More Than Half of Diabetics
Thursday, May 8, 2008
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Breast Cancer Tends to Grow Faster in Younger Women
Thursday, May 8, 2008
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Health Tip: Foods That Can Aggravate Heartburn
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
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Women Who Quit Smoking Lower Heart Risks Quickly
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
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Researchers Find Lubricant Doesn't Hinder Fertility
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
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Costs Can Vary By $100 or More for Same Drugs
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
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Breast-Feeding May Boost IQ
Monday, May 5, 2008
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Many Moms Unwilling to Have Younger Daughters Get HPV Vaccine
Monday, May 5, 2008
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Younger Women Often Miss Signs of Heart Attack
Friday, May 2, 2008
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Pregnancy and Work Can Work
Friday, May 2, 2008
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Obesity May Worsen Impact of Asthma
Thursday, May 1, 2008
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Free Asthma Screenings Offered in May
Thursday, May 1, 2008
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Too Few Cancer Survivors Pursue Healthy Lifestyles
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
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Cervical Cancer Screens Effective But More Can Be Done
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
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Exercise Cuts Women's Risk of Heart Disease
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
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Disordered Eating Is Widespread Among U.S. Women
Friday, April 25, 2008
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Health Tip: Protect Yourself Against Cervical Cancer
Friday, April 25, 2008
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Stored Ovarian Tissue Needs Testing Before Re-Implantation
Thursday, April 24, 2008
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Gloves Made From New Form of Latex Approved
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
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Skin Pain, Sensitivity Rises With Migraine
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
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Seniors No Strangers to Happiness
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
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Larger Skin Lesions More Likely to Be Melanoma
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
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Many Cancer Survivors Are Overweight and Sedentary: Study
Monday, April 21, 2008
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Talk Therapy Proves Effective for Terminal Cancer Patients
Friday, April 18, 2008
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Migraines' Frequency Influences Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
Thursday, April 17, 2008
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Overuse of Opioids, Barbiturates Boosts Chronic Migraine Risk
Thursday, April 17, 2008
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Dust Mites Trump Asthma Prevention Guidelines
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
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Smoking, Drinking, Cholesterol May Be Alzheimer's Risk Factors
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
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Breast Cancer Unchanged in Black Women, Despite Drop in HRT Use
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
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Most Early-Onset Dementia Not Alzheimer's
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
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Drinking May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
Monday, April 14, 2008
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Whisk Those Blues Away
Thursday, April 10, 2008
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15 Million Americans Suffer From Social Anxiety Disorder
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
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Most Cancer Survivors Say Chemo Fears Unfounded
Friday, April 4, 2008
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When It Comes to Pregnancy, Timing Is Everything
Thursday, April 3, 2008
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Better-Educated Smokers More Likely to Quit After Seeing Ads
Thursday, April 3, 2008
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Seat Belt Use by Pregnant Women Could Save 200 Fetuses a Year
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
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Normal Weight Doesn't Always Equal Healthy Weight
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
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Many Women Unclear About Breast Cancer Treatments
Monday, March 31, 2008
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Depression After Stroke Can Be Debilitating
Thursday, March 27, 2008
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Most Older Americans Living Longer and Better
Thursday, March 27, 2008
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Abdominal Fat Boosts Dementia Risk
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
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Older Women Have Harder Time Preserving Muscle Than Men
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
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Neighborhood Influences Exercise Levels
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
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Family Discussion Plays Role in Breast Cancer Awareness
Friday, March 21, 2008
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Lack of Sleep Hurts Women's Hearts Most
Friday, March 21, 2008
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Cancer Poses Challenges for Husbands' Frame of Mind
Thursday, March 20, 2008
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Happy Marriage, Happy Heart
Thursday, March 20, 2008
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Artery Plaque Boosts Hispanics' Odds for Stroke
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
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Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy Works in Fewer, But Higher Doses
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
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Pain Relief for Osteoporosis Patients With Fractures
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
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Caring for Heart Patients Can Strain Hearts
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
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Depression After a Heart Attack Dangerous for Years
Friday, March 7, 2008
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Even in Middle Age, Starting to Drink May Lower Heart Risks
Friday, March 7, 2008
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Estrogen Levels in Blood Predict Breast Cancer's Return
Thursday, March 6, 2008
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Aromatherapy Falls Short, Study Finds
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
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Raised Breast Cancer Risk Persists After Combo HRT Stopped
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
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Americans Sleepier Than Ever
Monday, March 3, 2008
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Stress Can Help Trigger Stroke
Monday, March 3, 2008
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Genetic Factors for Smoking Boost Chronic Bronchitis Risk
Friday, February 29, 2008
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Scientists Find Cancer Culprits in Cigarette Smoke
Thursday, February 28, 2008
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration Doubles Heart Attack and Stroke Risk
Thursday, February 28, 2008
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'Diabulimia' Triples Risk of Death Among Women With Diabetes
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
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Satisfaction After Fibroid Embolization Similar to Hysterectomy
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
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Blood Clots in Legs, Lungs Predispose Patients to Repeat Episodes
Monday, February 25, 2008
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HRT Can Lead to Abnormal Mammograms, Biopsies
Monday, February 25, 2008