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- 'Bad' Fat May Hurt Brain Function Over Time
- 'Freezing' Secondary Breast Cancer Tumors Shows Promise
- 'Hidden' HPV May Reactivate in Older Women, Study Suggests
- 'Love Hormone' May Aid Women's Recovery After Childbirth
- 'Macho' Men Do Worse in Couples When the Woman Earns More
- 'Sling' Implant May Cut Risk of Incontinence After Prolapse Surgery
- 1 in 13 Pregnant Women Drink, CDC Says
- 1 in 5 Pharmacies Hinders Teens' Access to 'Morning-After' Pill: Study
- 2 in 5 Women Don't Use Birth Control
- 20% of U.S. Women Uninsured in 2010, Up From 15% in 2000: Report
- 30 Percent of U.S. Teen Girls Meet Up With Online Strangers
- 4 Eating Habits May Help Older Women Maintain Weight Loss
- A Few Hours of Weekly Exercise May Help Women's Bones
- About 20% of White Women Smoke While Pregnant
- Abused Black Girls More Likely to Develop Asthma: Study
- ADHD May Raise Girls' Risk for Suicide as Young Adults
- African-American Women Have Specific Hair Issues
- After Chest Radiation, Girls at Greater Risk for Early Breast Cancer: Study
- Alzheimer's May Progress Differently in Women, Men
- Alzheimer's-Linked Gene May Have More Effect on Women
- Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy: Autism Risk?
- Antioxidants May Lower Risk of Heart Attack in Women: Study
- Are Knee Injuries Tied to Menstrual Cycle?
- Are Pricey Computer-Aided Mammograms Worth It?
- Are Working Moms Healthier and Happier?
- Artificial Ovaries Could Potentially Deliver Hormone Therapy
- Atrial Fibrillation Raises Death Risk for Middle-Aged Women
- Attitude May Be Key to Overweight Girls' Risk of Depression
- Babies Born to Obese Mothers May Have Low Iron: Study
- Bacterial Vaginosis Increases Female-to-Male HIV Transmission Risk
- Baked or Broiled Fish May Cut Heart Failure Risk
- Basketball Legend Pat Summitt Leaving as Tennessee Women's Coach
- Before Deciding on Breast Implants, Consider FDA Precautions
- Berry Habit May Help Women Avoid Heart Attacks
- Better Health Screening Urged for Female College Athletes
- Binge Drinking Common Among U.S. Women, Girls: CDC
- Birth Control Pills, HRT Tied to Digestive Ills
- Bishops Reject Latest Proposal on Controversial Contraception Mandate
- Black Women More Likely to Die From Breast Cancer: Report
- Black Women With Both HIV, Hep C Less Likely to Die From Liver Disease
- Blood Test May Help Define Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women
- Botox Injections: Option for Urge Incontinence?
- BPA Exposure Impacts Pregnant Women's Thyroids, Study Suggests
- Brain Changes Seen in Postpartum Depression
- Breast Cancer Death Rates Higher for Black Women: Study
- Breast Cancer Drug Linked to Sexual Problems in Older Women
- Breast Cancer Gene Tests Won't Help Most Women: Report
- Breast Cancer Radiation for Older Women?
- Breast Cancer Rates Jump Worldwide, Study Finds
- Breast-Feeding Still Less Common for Black Babies: CDC
- Breastfeeding Fights Obesity
- Caffeine in Pregnancy Won't Harm Offspring: Study
- Calcium May Help Prevent Hormone Disorder
- Calcium Supplements May Increase Heart Risk
- Calcium Supplements May Raise Odds of Heart Death in Women
- Can a Woman's Job Raise Her Heart Attack Risk?
- Can Heavy Metal in Foods, Cosmetics Spur Breast Cancer Spread?
- Can Supplements Increase a Woman's Risk of Dying?
- Can Weight Loss Cool Hot Flashes?
- Cat Litter Parasite May Raise Suicide Risk
- Certain Genetic Regions May Be Tied to Osteoporosis
- Cervical Cancer: Uninsured Are Diagnosed Later
- Cervical Disease Treatment Not Linked to Premature Birth Risk
- Chemicals in Cookware, Carpets May Raise Arthritis Risk in Women
- Child Abuse Might Alter Onset of Menstruation in Girls
- Childbirth After 30 Lowers Risk of Endometrial Cancer: Study
- Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease in Middle-Aged Women
- Childhood Abuse May Be Tied to Uterine Fibroids: Study
- Childhood Abuse Tied to Food Addiction in Women: Study
- Chocolate May Cut Women's Stroke Risk
- Citrus Fruits May Lower Women's Stroke Risk
- Coffee May Cut Your Risk for Common Form of Skin Cancer
- College Athletes in Low-Contact Sports Have More Overuse Injuries
- College Women More Prone to Problem Drinking Than Men: Study
- College Women's Condom Use Falls in Freshman Year
- College-Bound Girls May Feel Pressure to 'Speak Properly'
- Combo Treatment Might Beat Epidural to Ease Labor: Study
- Concussions: Girls Have Longer Recovery Time
- Contraceptives Work Well in Obese Women, But Hormone Levels Lower
- Cosmetic Procedures for Arms on the Rise, Plastic Surgeons Say
- Could 'Moderate' Drinking Be Safe During Pregnancy?
- Could Hormone Spray Help Men Stay, Not Stray?
- Cranberries Combat Urinary Tract Infections
- Cranberries Little Help Against UTIs
- Dad's Advice Could Be Key to Teens' Sexual Activity
- Daily Aspirin Linked to Lower Risk for Deadly Skin Cancer in Women
- Daily Sunscreen Helps Middle-Aged Skin Stay Young: Study
- Declining Funding May Cause U.N. to Fall Short of Health Goals
- Dense Breasts Not Linked to Cancer Deaths
- Depression May Boost Stroke Risk in Middle-Aged Women, Too
- Depression Rates Rise for Girls During Teen Years
- Diabetes Drug Metformin May Cut Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women
- Diabetes Takes Toll on Women's Hearing: Study
- Divorce Puts Women at Risk of Losing Health Insurance, Study Finds
- DNA May Explain Why Women Have More Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Do Vitamin Supplements Make Sense?
- Doctors Too Pap-Happy, Survey Suggests
- Drug Reduces Complications in Surgical Abortions: Study
- Early Exposure to Stress at Home Affects Girls' Brains, Study Says
- Early Menopause May Raise Risk for Brain Aneurysm
- Early Menopause Tied to Osteoporosis in 29-Year Study
- Early Menstruation Tied to Factors That Raise Heart Disease Risk
- Early Ovary Removal May Be Tied to Lapses in Memory, Thinking
- Early Study Hints at Link Between Certain Sunscreens, Endometriosis
- Eating Disorders in Women Over 50
- Estrogen After Hysterectomy Lowers Cancer Risk?
- Estrogen Levels Tied to Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death in Study
- Estrogen-Only HRT Not So Risky in 50s
- Even a Little Drinking May Raise Breast Cancer Risk: Study
- Even Women Who Exercise Sit Too Much
- Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study
- Exercise May Lower Older Women's Risk for Kidney Stones
- Experimental Vaccine Might Help Women Already Infected With HPV
- Extra Pounds Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk in Women
- FDA Approves 'Morning-After' Pill Without a Prescription
- FDA Approves Drug for Older Women Experiencing Painful Sex
- FDA Panels to Weigh Safety of Newer Forms of the 'Pill'
- FDA: Preterm-Birth Drug Makena OK as a Generic
- FDA: Repairing Pelvic Organ Prolapse With Surgical Mesh Risky
- Fear of Childbirth Linked to Longer Labor, Study Says
- Female Doctors Earn Less Than Male Counterparts: Study
- Female Soccer Players May Face Health Problems: Study
- Fertility Treatment Tied to Higher Relapse Rate in Women With MS
- Few Young Women With Cancer Take Steps to Preserve Fertility
- Fewer Children for Women After Ectopic Pregnancy: Study
- Fewer Women in 40s Getting Mammograms
- Flirting Works as Negotiation Tactic for Women: Study
- For Many Girls, Slimming Down Doesn't Help Self-Esteem
- For Older Women, Missed Mammograms Tied to Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes
- For Sleep Struggles, Women Urged to Alter Routines
- Germs Behind Urinary Tract Infections Becoming More Resistant to Drugs
- Gestational Diabetes, Poverty Linked to ADHD
- Girls May Need Fewer Gardasil Shots, Study Suggests
- Girls' Peers, Not Media, May Exert Most Pressure to Be Thin
- Gonorrhea Resistant to All But One Antibiotic: CDC
- Hair Concerns May Discourage Exercise for Some Black Women
- Half of Pregnant Women, Newborns Risk Flu
- Half of U.S. Counties Have No Ob-Gyn: Study
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- Health Highlights: May 2, 2012
- Health Reform: No-Cost Contraception Starts Today
- Health Tip: Am I at Risk for Endometriosis?
- Health Tip: Are You at Risk for Anemia?
- Health Tip: Exercise for People Who Have Had Breast Cancer
- Health Tip: Get Some Rest After Giving Birth
- Health Tip: Help Avoid a Lupus Flare
- Health Tip: Kids Keeping You From Exercising?
- Health Tip: Kids Need Strong Bones, Too
- Health Tip: New Moms Need Care, Too
- Health Tip: Protect Against Food Poisoning During Pregnancy
- Health Tip: Signs of Heart Attack in Women
- Health Tip: Talk to Your Doctor Before You Are Pregnant
- Health Tip: What to Expect After Childbirth
- Healthy Diet, Exercise Extend Life for Women in Their 70s: Study
- Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Survival Odds for Older Women With Cancer
- Healthy Older Women Advised Against Taking Calcium
- Heart Attacks in Women: Different Symptoms, Different Outcomes
- Heart Failure Death Risk Lower for Women
- Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk
- Heavier Pregnant Women Tend to Deliver Prematurely
- Herceptin May Carry Higher Heart Risks for Women Than Thought
- High Heels Can Bring on Ingrown Toenails
- Higher Doses of Vitamin D Prevent Fractures in Older Women
- Hip Resurfacing 'Unacceptable for Women': Study
- HIV Drug Tenofovir Safe During Pregnancy, Study Suggests
- HIV Raises Anal Cancer Risk in Women, Study Says
- Home Birth Poses Danger for Higher-Risk Pregnancies: Study
- Hormonal Changes May Trigger Migraines in Some Women
- Hormone Therapy in Early Menopause May Benefit Some Women: Study
- Hormone Therapy May Benefit Some Women's Hearts
- Hormones May Not Raise Alzheimer's Risks
- Hospitals Should Test More Teen Girls for Pregnancy, Study Suggests
- Hot Flashes Don't Signal Poor Heart Health for Most Women: Study
- Household Chores May Ease Nighttime Menopausal Symptoms
- How Housework Can Hurt a Relationship
- HPV Test Beats Pap Long-Term: Study
- HPV Vaccine May Help Women With Cervical Conditions
- HPV Vaccine Not Linked to Promiscuity in Girls
- Hypnosis Halts Hot Flashes for Some Women
- Hypnosis May Ease Hot Flashes in Postmenopausal Women
- Hysterectomy May Not Raise Heart Risks After All: Study
- Impulsive College Women at Risk of Drinking Problems: Study
- In Dating Game, Narcissists Get the Girl
- Infertility Treatments May Raise Birth Defect Risk
- Iron-Rich Diet Might Ease PMS Misery
- Irregular Heartbeat Poses Greater Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
- Is Combining Hysterectomy and a Tummy Tuck Safe?
- Is Your Nail Polish Toxic?
- IUD Beats Pill at Preventing Pregnancy
- IUD May Be Best for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
- IUD Use Tied to Modest Weight Loss
- IUDs Increasingly Popular Form of Birth Control
- IUDs Safe Contraceptives for Teens, Study Finds
- IVF at Young Age May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
- Judge: Make Morning-After Pill Available to All Females
- Keep Beauty Regimen Safe During Pregnancy, Doctor Advises
- Kids' Snoring Linked to Behavioral Problems
- Knee Pain Plagues Many Women Over 50
- Lack of Vitamin D May Harm Older Women's Health
- Large Breasts Can Take Mental, Physical Toll on Teens
- Least Aggressive Breast Cancer Still Poses Long-Term Risk, Study Finds
- Less Heart Disease Among Women in Wealthier States: Study
- Light Drinking Over Time May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
- Light or Moderate Drinking Linked to Lower Stroke Risk in Women
- Lipsticks, Glosses Contain Toxic Metals: Report
- Liver Transplantation No Bar to Successful Pregnancy
- Long-Term Estrogen Therapy Does Up Breast Cancer Risk: Study
- Longer Wait for Mammogram After Benign Breast Biopsy May Be Warranted
- Low Breast-Feeding Rate Linked to Early Deaths, Illnesses: Study
- Low Vitamin D Linked to Weight Gain in Older Women
- Lust May Dampen Humans' Sense of Disgust, Study Suggests
- Mammo Rates Unchanged Despite Controversial Guidelines
- Many Breast Cancer Patients Uninformed About Options: Study
- Many Gynecologists Don't Talk About Sex
- Many Lesbians Not Screened for Cervical Cancer, Study Finds
- Many Pregnant Women Fear Exercising
- Many Women Say No to Breast-Feeding for 6 Months: Survey
- Many Women Victims of 'Contraceptive Sabotage,' Experts Say
- Married Men Seek Help for Stroke Sooner Than Their Wives
- Married Women More Likely to Have Positive Pregnancies: Study
- Math Anxiety Takes Bigger Toll on Girls: Study
- Medical Group: Sell the Pill Without Prescription
- Medical Groups Agree on Use of Hormone-Replacement Therapy
- Men and Women With Cancer May Receive Different Fertility Information
- Men vs. Women: Whose Offices Are Germier?
- Men, Women Do See Things Differently: Study
- Menopausal Age May Affect Rheumatoid Arthritis Severity
- Menopause Can Bring Lapses in Memory, Thinking, Study Finds
- Menopause May Cost Women Sick Days
- Menopause Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review
- Menopause: Smokers Have More Hot Flashes
- Menstrual Cycles May Affect Women's Shopping Patterns
- Mental Skills Decline More Sharply for Women With Alzheimer's: Study
- Mental Stress May Be Harder on Women's Hearts
- Might Smallpox Virus Help Fight a Lethal Breast Cancer?
- Migraines Linked to Depression
- Millions of Women Are Unaware They Have Arterial Disease
- Misperception of Body Weight Poses Health Risks
- Moderate Drinking Linked to Weight Control
- Moderate Drinking May Help Older Women's Bones
- Mom's HIV Drugs May Pass to Baby in Womb, Breast-Feeding
- Mom's Pot Use Doubles Risk of 'Preemie' Birth: Study
- Mom's Smoking Tied to Dangerous Gut Illness in Preemies
- More College Women Smoking Hookahs
- More College-Educated Women Having Children
- More Evidence Shows Hormone Therapy May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
- More Moms Breastfeeding
- More Pregnant Women on Blood Pressure Drugs: Study
- More Younger Women Diagnosed With Advanced Breast Cancer: Study
- Most New Mothers Skip Sex for at Least 6 Weeks After Childbirth
- Mother's Menopause May Influence Her Daughter's Fertility
- Motherhood May Spur Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior in Some
- Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
- New Clue to Predict Diseases in Women?
- New Device May Reduce Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries
- New Earlier, Noninvasive Paternity Test Developed
- New Guidelines on Women's Heart Risk
- New Mammogram Benefits for Women in Their 40s
- New Method May Help Pinpoint Woman's Final Menstrual Period
- New Pap Guidelines May Miss Aggressive Cancer in Young Women: Study
- New Warning for Some Birth Control Pills
- Night Shift Might Boost Women's Breast Cancer Risk: Study
- Ob-Gyn Group Lists Procedures That May Not Be Needed
- Ob/Gyn Visit a Good Time to Screen for Heart Disease: Study
- Obama Administration Revises Controversial Contraception Mandate
- Obese Black Women at Higher Risk for Having Very Large Babies
- Obese New Mothers May Have Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
- Obese Pregnant Women With Sleep Apnea May Have More Delivery Complications
- Obese White Women Shying Away From Colon Cancer Screening
- Obese Women With Diabetes May Need Different Workouts Than Men
- Older Women Say They Want More Sex, Not Less
- Once-Obese Women Still Face Stigma, Study Finds
- Overuse Injuries Common Among Female College Athletes
- Panel Advises Against Hormones to Prevent Disease
- Panel: Drop Co-Pay for Women's Birth Control
- Panel: Hormone Therapy Not for Disease Prevention
- Parents Spank, Slap Kids in Public More Often Than Thought
- Pent-Up Stress Could Harm Health of Middle-Aged Women
- People Happier When They Get More Sex Than Their Friends: Study
- Petroleum Jelly Tied to Vaginal Infection Risk in Study
- Pets Help Women Cope With HIV/AIDS
- Plan B: Sebelius Overrules FDA, Nixes Sale Without ID
- Poor Sleep May Worsen Heart Woes in Women, Study Finds
- Pregnancy After 40: Healthy Weight Improves Risk
- Pregnancy Boosts Size of Women's Feet, Study Finds
- Pregnancy May Raise Risk of Cerebral Bleeding in Some Women
- Pregnancy Safe for Women With Estrogen-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Pregnancy-Related Deaths Fall Worldwide: Report
- Pregnant Mothers' Gut Changes May Support Fetal Growth
- Pregnant Women With Bipolar Disorder May Have Higher Risk of Premature Birth
- Pregnant Women: Get a Whooping Cough Vaccine
- Prenatal Test Presents Dilemmas to Expectant Mothers
- Preteens More Likely to Report HPV Vaccine Side Effects
- Preterm Birth Rates Heading in Right Direction, Barely
- Procedure for Incontinence in Women May Lose Effectiveness With Time
- Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation
- Progress in Blood Test for Breast Cancer
- Progress Toward Male Birth Control Pill?
- Q&A: Breast Cancer in Young Women
- Race, Income Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment Delays, Reduced Survival
- Rate of New HIV Infections Drops for First Time Among Black Women: CDC
- Red Wine Compound May Not Help Healthy Women
- Rosie O'Donnell's Heart Attack: Know Your Symptoms
- Routine Screening Won't Cut Rates of Domestic Violence, Study Suggests
- Scientists ID 'Happy' Gene in Women
- Screening Women for Domestic Violence Could Help Prevent Abuse
- Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower 'Good' Cholesterol in Teen Girls
- Severe PMS May Last Longer Than Thought
- Severely Obese Women Attempting IVF May Have Lower Egg Quality
- Shorter Arms May Explain Why Women Need Glasses Sooner Than Men
- Simple Test Might Predict Whether Some Pregnancies Succeed
- Skinny Genes: Could Heredity Raise Your Vulnerability to 'Be-Thin' Pressure?
- Sleep Apnea Affects Many Women, Too
- Sleep Apnea Tied to More Brain Damage in Women Than Men
- Small Babies Can Be Sign of Heart Problems in Mother
- Smaller Isn't Always Sexier for the Female Foot
- Smallest, Largest Fetuses at Higher Risk of Stillbirth
- Smog May Harm Women's Brains: Study
- Smoking Can Cut 10 Years Off a Woman's Life
- Smoking Doubles Women's Sudden Death Risk
- Some Women's Brains Contain Male DNA: Study
- Soy Might Not Prevent Hot Flashes
- Soy Supplements May Cool Hot Flashes: Study
- Standing at Work All Day While Pregnant Linked to Smaller Babies
- Stressed-Out Men May Prefer Heavier Women
- Stressed-Out Women May Be More Sensitive to Sounds
- Studies Point to Reasons for Mammograms in 40s
- Study Links Colic in Infants to Migraines in Moms
- Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women
- Study Redefines What a Healthy Vagina Is
- Study Reveals the Many Ways Sexual Assault Harms Women
- Study Ties Chemicals in Beauty Products to Women's Diabetes Risk
- Study: Digital Beats Film Mammography at Spotting Breast Cancer
- Study: Ovary Removal Doesn't Raise Heart Risk
- Sunscreen Ingredient Linked to Endometriosis
- Survey Tallies Menopause Symptoms' Toll
- Taller, Heavier Women May Face Higher Ovarian Cancer Risk
- Task Force Urges Routine Screening of Women for Domestic Violence
- Taurine May Help Women's Hearts
- Teen Girl Drivers Likelier to Use Electronic Devices: Study
- Teen Girls Need Bone Health Advice to Stave Off Osteoporosis
- Teen Girls Who Smoke May Up Risk for Future Bone Disease
- The Tall Toll of High Heels
- Thyroid Treatment Guidelines for Pregnant Women Revised
- Tofu-Rich Diet May Help Women With Lung Cancer Live Longer
- Too Much Texting, Facebook Time May Lower College Women's Grades
- Tragic News Reports Weigh More Heavily on Women: Study
- Trans Fats May Raise Stroke Risk in Older Women
- Troubled Homes May Fuel Obesity in Girls
- Tying the Knot Ups Women's Drinking Rate, Lowers Mens'
- U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
- U.S. Breast Cancer Rates No Longer Declining
- U.S. Ends Effort to Limit Access to 'Morning-After' Pill
- U.S. High Schools Lax in Preventing Dating Abuse: Study
- U.S. Mammography Rates Drop Following Task Force Recommendations
- U.S. Panel Rejects Ovarian Cancer Screens for Low-Risk Women
- U.S. Ranks 131st in Preterm Births
- Urinary Incontinence Underreported in Young Women
- Use of Morning-After Pill on the Rise: CDC
- Uterine Fibroids Cost Billions in U.S. Health Care, Lost Work: Report
- Vaginal Deliveries as Safe as C-Sections for Most Preterm Births
- Vitamin D in Pregnancy May Be Key for Baby's Brain
- Vitamin D May Cut Stress Fracture Risk in Girls
- Vitamin D May Ease Painful Periods
- Vitamin E Fails to Prevent Heart Failure
- Vitamin E May Lower Women's Lung Disease Risk
- Want to Sound Like a Leader? Speak Like a Man, Study Contends
- Weight Control Can Cut Women's Diabetes Risk, Study Shows
- What Causes Hot Flashes, Anyway?
- When Partner Has Breast Cancer, Men Find Their Own Ways to Cope
- White House to Challenge Ruling on Unlimited Access to 'Morning-After' Pill
- Who Has the Most Sway on Facebook?
- Why Many With Breast Implants Fail at Breastfeeding
- Why Women Outlive Men: Fruit Flies Give Clues
- Women at Greater Risk for Hip Implant Failure, Study Finds
- Women Better at Remembering Faces, Study Finds
- Women Can Waive Test Before Incontinence Surgery: Study
- Women Don't Fare as Well as Men With Implanted Defibrillators: Study
- Women Exposed to Violence Might Have More Risky Sex
- Women Far More Likely to Live to 100 Than Men: U.S. Census
- Women Have Longer Labors Now
- Women Less Apt Than Men to Get Recommended Daily Exercise
- Women Less Likely to Get Trauma Center Care After Injury: Study
- Women May Fare Worse Than Men After Stroke
- Women May Feel More Pain Than Men
- Women May Have Natural Defense Against Common STD
- Women More Likely to Die After Heart Attack
- Women More Likely to Survive Melanoma Than Men: Study
- Women More Prone to 'Broken Heart' Syndrome: Study
- Women on Dialysis May Experience Sexual Problems: Survey
- Women Smokers More Likely to Get Colon Cancer Than Men: Study
- Women Who Smoke May Have Higher Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Women With Dense Breasts Open to Additional Cancer Screening: Study
- Women With HIV May Not Have Higher Cervical Cancer Risk: Study
- Women With Older Partners More Often Admitted to Nursing Homes
- Women's High Blood Sugar Linked to Colorectal Cancer: Study
- Women's Respiratory Symptoms May Vary With Menstrual Cycle
- Women's Sexual Satisfaction Often Rises With Age: Study
- Women's Vitamin D Needs Don't Vary By Race, Study Finds
- Women, Young Adults Misinterpret Chest Pain: Study
- Working Moms Report Better Health Than Those Who Stay Home
- Working Out Cuts Women's Appetite, Study Finds
- Working While Pregnant Won't Harm the Baby, Study Finds
- Young Women Who Drink and Drive at Higher Risk of Fatal Accident
- Younger Women Start to Follow Pap Test Guidelines: CDC
- Could 'Moderate' Drinking Be Safe During Pregnancy?
- Heavier Pregnant Women Tend to Deliver Prematurely
- Health Tip: Kids Need Strong Bones, Too
- U.S. Ends Effort to Limit Access to 'Morning-After' Pill
- Women Better at Remembering Faces, Study Finds
- Pent-Up Stress Could Harm Health of Middle-Aged Women
- Low Breast-Feeding Rate Linked to Early Deaths, Illnesses: Study
- Poor Sleep May Worsen Heart Woes in Women, Study Finds
- Daily Sunscreen Helps Middle-Aged Skin Stay Young: Study
- Childhood Abuse Tied to Food Addiction in Women: Study
- In Dating Game, Narcissists Get the Girl
- Smaller Isn't Always Sexier for the Female Foot
- Women May Have Natural Defense Against Common STD
- Women Less Likely to Get Trauma Center Care After Injury: Study
- College Women More Prone to Problem Drinking Than Men: Study
- Depression May Boost Stroke Risk in Middle-Aged Women, Too
- Hysterectomy May Not Raise Heart Risks After All: Study
- Procedure for Incontinence in Women May Lose Effectiveness With Time
- Estrogen Levels Tied to Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death in Study
- Longer Wait for Mammogram After Benign Breast Biopsy May Be Warranted
- Exercise May Lower Older Women's Risk for Kidney Stones
- Lipsticks, Glosses Contain Toxic Metals: Report
- White House to Challenge Ruling on Unlimited Access to 'Morning-After' Pill
- Girls May Need Fewer Gardasil Shots, Study Suggests
- Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower 'Good' Cholesterol in Teen Girls
- Keep Beauty Regimen Safe During Pregnancy, Doctor Advises
- Women Smokers More Likely to Get Colon Cancer Than Men: Study
- FDA Approves 'Morning-After' Pill Without a Prescription
- Cosmetic Procedures for Arms on the Rise, Plastic Surgeons Say
- Women Who Smoke May Have Higher Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Race, Income Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment Delays, Reduced Survival
- Mammo Rates Unchanged Despite Controversial Guidelines
- People Happier When They Get More Sex Than Their Friends: Study
- Too Much Texting, Facebook Time May Lower College Women's Grades
- Are Pricey Computer-Aided Mammograms Worth It?
- Household Chores May Ease Nighttime Menopausal Symptoms
- Doctors Too Pap-Happy, Survey Suggests
- IUDs Safe Contraceptives for Teens, Study Finds
- Judge: Make Morning-After Pill Available to All Females
- Breast Cancer Death Rates Higher for Black Women: Study
- For Older Women, Missed Mammograms Tied to Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes
- Breast Cancer Gene Tests Won't Help Most Women: Report
- Artificial Ovaries Could Potentially Deliver Hormone Therapy
- More Evidence Shows Hormone Therapy May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
- Working While Pregnant Won't Harm the Baby, Study Finds
- Health Tip: Kids Keeping You From Exercising?
- New Method May Help Pinpoint Woman's Final Menstrual Period
- Tofu-Rich Diet May Help Women With Lung Cancer Live Longer
- Obese New Mothers May Have Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
- Daily Aspirin Linked to Lower Risk for Deadly Skin Cancer in Women
- New Pap Guidelines May Miss Aggressive Cancer in Young Women: Study
- Petroleum Jelly Tied to Vaginal Infection Risk in Study
- Combo Treatment Might Beat Epidural to Ease Labor: Study
- Pregnancy Boosts Size of Women's Feet, Study Finds
- Motherhood May Spur Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior in Some
- Survey Tallies Menopause Symptoms' Toll
- Ob-Gyn Group Lists Procedures That May Not Be Needed
- Q&A: Breast Cancer in Young Women
- Before Deciding on Breast Implants, Consider FDA Precautions
- Do Vitamin Supplements Make Sense?
- Iron-Rich Diet Might Ease PMS Misery
- More Younger Women Diagnosed With Advanced Breast Cancer: Study
- FDA Approves Drug for Older Women Experiencing Painful Sex
- Most New Mothers Skip Sex for at Least 6 Weeks After Childbirth
- Healthy Older Women Advised Against Taking Calcium
- Women at Greater Risk for Hip Implant Failure, Study Finds
- Use of Morning-After Pill on the Rise: CDC
- Obese Black Women at Higher Risk for Having Very Large Babies
- Chemicals in Cookware, Carpets May Raise Arthritis Risk in Women
- Women's Vitamin D Needs Don't Vary By Race, Study Finds
- Calcium Supplements May Raise Odds of Heart Death in Women
- Bishops Reject Latest Proposal on Controversial Contraception Mandate
- Breast-Feeding Still Less Common for Black Babies: CDC
- Girls' Peers, Not Media, May Exert Most Pressure to Be Thin
- Obama Administration Revises Controversial Contraception Mandate
- Stressed-Out Women May Be More Sensitive to Sounds
- Childhood Abuse May Be Tied to Uterine Fibroids: Study
- Obese Women With Diabetes May Need Different Workouts Than Men
- Many Women Victims of 'Contraceptive Sabotage,' Experts Say
- Task Force Urges Routine Screening of Women for Domestic Violence
- Early Ovary Removal May Be Tied to Lapses in Memory, Thinking
- Berry Habit May Help Women Avoid Heart Attacks
- 30 Percent of U.S. Teen Girls Meet Up With Online Strangers
- IUD May Be Best for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
- Binge Drinking Common Among U.S. Women, Girls: CDC
- Menopause Can Bring Lapses in Memory, Thinking, Study Finds
- Married Women More Likely to Have Positive Pregnancies: Study
- 'Love Hormone' May Aid Women's Recovery After Childbirth
- Younger Women Start to Follow Pap Test Guidelines: CDC
- College-Bound Girls May Feel Pressure to 'Speak Properly'
- Abused Black Girls More Likely to Develop Asthma: Study
- Rate of New HIV Infections Drops for First Time Among Black Women: CDC
- Hair Concerns May Discourage Exercise for Some Black Women
- Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women
- Want to Sound Like a Leader? Speak Like a Man, Study Contends
- 'Hidden' HPV May Reactivate in Older Women, Study Suggests
- Women Far More Likely to Live to 100 Than Men: U.S. Census
- Smoking Doubles Women's Sudden Death Risk
- Sleep Apnea Tied to More Brain Damage in Women Than Men
- Teen Girls Who Smoke May Up Risk for Future Bone Disease
- Even Women Who Exercise Sit Too Much
- DNA May Explain Why Women Have More Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Women With Dense Breasts Open to Additional Cancer Screening: Study
- Alzheimer's May Progress Differently in Women, Men
- Medical Group: Sell the Pill Without Prescription
- Divorce Puts Women at Risk of Losing Health Insurance, Study Finds
- Early Menstruation Tied to Factors That Raise Heart Disease Risk
- Herceptin May Carry Higher Heart Risks for Women Than Thought
- Black Women More Likely to Die From Breast Cancer: Report
- Could Hormone Spray Help Men Stay, Not Stray?
- Early Exposure to Stress at Home Affects Girls' Brains, Study Says
- Women's Respiratory Symptoms May Vary With Menstrual Cycle
- Pregnant Women With Bipolar Disorder May Have Higher Risk of Premature Birth
- Black Women With Both HIV, Hep C Less Likely to Die From Liver Disease
- Extra Pounds Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk in Women
- Impulsive College Women at Risk of Drinking Problems: Study
- Women Don't Fare as Well as Men With Implanted Defibrillators: Study
- Mother's Menopause May Influence Her Daughter's Fertility
- U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
- Women, Young Adults Misinterpret Chest Pain: Study
- Soy Might Not Prevent Hot Flashes
- Hypnosis May Ease Hot Flashes in Postmenopausal Women
- Flirting Works as Negotiation Tactic for Women: Study
- Smoking Can Cut 10 Years Off a Woman's Life
- Hypnosis Halts Hot Flashes for Some Women
- Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
- Red Wine Compound May Not Help Healthy Women
- Health Tip: Exercise for People Who Have Had Breast Cancer
- Hormones May Not Raise Alzheimer's Risks
- Pregnant Women: Get a Whooping Cough Vaccine
- Hospitals Should Test More Teen Girls for Pregnancy, Study Suggests
- Health Tip: Signs of Heart Attack in Women
- Panel Advises Against Hormones to Prevent Disease
- Many Lesbians Not Screened for Cervical Cancer, Study Finds
- Are Knee Injuries Tied to Menstrual Cycle?
- Blood Test May Help Define Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women
- Calcium May Help Prevent Hormone Disorder
- IUDs Increasingly Popular Form of Birth Control
- Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Survival Odds for Older Women With Cancer
- Health Tip: Am I at Risk for Endometriosis?
- Dad's Advice Could Be Key to Teens' Sexual Activity
- Fewer Children for Women After Ectopic Pregnancy: Study
- Menopause Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review
- Cranberries Little Help Against UTIs
- Study Reveals the Many Ways Sexual Assault Harms Women
- HPV Vaccine Not Linked to Promiscuity in Girls
- Experimental Vaccine Might Help Women Already Infected With HPV
- Tragic News Reports Weigh More Heavily on Women: Study
- Hormone Therapy May Benefit Some Women's Hearts
- New Clue to Predict Diseases in Women?
- Hip Resurfacing 'Unacceptable for Women': Study
- BPA Exposure Impacts Pregnant Women's Thyroids, Study Suggests
- Botox Injections: Option for Urge Incontinence?
- Hormone Therapy in Early Menopause May Benefit Some Women: Study
- Skinny Genes: Could Heredity Raise Your Vulnerability to 'Be-Thin' Pressure?
- Might Smallpox Virus Help Fight a Lethal Breast Cancer?
- Study: Digital Beats Film Mammography at Spotting Breast Cancer
- Antioxidants May Lower Risk of Heart Attack in Women: Study
- Breast Cancer Drug Linked to Sexual Problems in Older Women
- Simple Test Might Predict Whether Some Pregnancies Succeed
- Prenatal Test Presents Dilemmas to Expectant Mothers
- Half of Pregnant Women, Newborns Risk Flu
- Declining Funding May Cause U.N. to Fall Short of Health Goals
- Some Women's Brains Contain Male DNA: Study
- Health Tip: Get Some Rest After Giving Birth
- Obese Pregnant Women With Sleep Apnea May Have More Delivery Complications
- Working Out Cuts Women's Appetite, Study Finds
- Vitamin D in Pregnancy May Be Key for Baby's Brain
- Least Aggressive Breast Cancer Still Poses Long-Term Risk, Study Finds
- 2 in 5 Women Don't Use Birth Control
- Gestational Diabetes, Poverty Linked to ADHD
- Lust May Dampen Humans' Sense of Disgust, Study Suggests
- Severely Obese Women Attempting IVF May Have Lower Egg Quality
- New Device May Reduce Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries
- U.S. Panel Rejects Ovarian Cancer Screens for Low-Risk Women
- More Pregnant Women on Blood Pressure Drugs: Study
- Health Tip: Are You at Risk for Anemia?
- Men, Women Do See Things Differently: Study
- Scientists ID 'Happy' Gene in Women
- Mental Skills Decline More Sharply for Women With Alzheimer's: Study
- 4 Eating Habits May Help Older Women Maintain Weight Loss
- Teen Girls Need Bone Health Advice to Stave Off Osteoporosis
- Rosie O'Donnell's Heart Attack: Know Your Symptoms
- Dense Breasts Not Linked to Cancer Deaths
- Cervical Disease Treatment Not Linked to Premature Birth Risk
- ADHD May Raise Girls' Risk for Suicide as Young Adults
- Tying the Knot Ups Women's Drinking Rate, Lowers Mens'
- Working Moms Report Better Health Than Those Who Stay Home
- Progress Toward Male Birth Control Pill?
- Routine Screening Won't Cut Rates of Domestic Violence, Study Suggests
- Sleep Apnea Affects Many Women, Too
- Pregnancy May Raise Risk of Cerebral Bleeding in Some Women
- Thyroid Treatment Guidelines for Pregnant Women Revised
- A Few Hours of Weekly Exercise May Help Women's Bones
- Breast Cancer Radiation for Older Women?
- Gonorrhea Resistant to All But One Antibiotic: CDC
- When Partner Has Breast Cancer, Men Find Their Own Ways to Cope
- Vaginal Deliveries as Safe as C-Sections for Most Preterm Births
- Health Tip: Protect Against Food Poisoning During Pregnancy
- Stressed-Out Men May Prefer Heavier Women
- Parents Spank, Slap Kids in Public More Often Than Thought
- Child Abuse Might Alter Onset of Menstruation in Girls
- Why Women Outlive Men: Fruit Flies Give Clues
- Pregnant Mothers' Gut Changes May Support Fetal Growth
- Health Reform: No-Cost Contraception Starts Today
- Depression Rates Rise for Girls During Teen Years
- More Moms Breastfeeding
- More College Women Smoking Hookahs
- HPV Test Beats Pap Long-Term: Study
- 'Macho' Men Do Worse in Couples When the Woman Earns More
- Women May Fare Worse Than Men After Stroke
- Weight Control Can Cut Women's Diabetes Risk, Study Shows
- Childbirth After 30 Lowers Risk of Endometrial Cancer: Study
- Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease in Middle-Aged Women
- Mom's HIV Drugs May Pass to Baby in Womb, Breast-Feeding
- Women With HIV May Not Have Higher Cervical Cancer Risk: Study
- 1 in 13 Pregnant Women Drink, CDC Says
- Cervical Cancer: Uninsured Are Diagnosed Later
- Can a Woman's Job Raise Her Heart Attack Risk?
- Brain Changes Seen in Postpartum Depression
- Mom's Pot Use Doubles Risk of 'Preemie' Birth: Study
- Urinary Incontinence Underreported in Young Women
- 20% of U.S. Women Uninsured in 2010, Up From 15% in 2000: Report
- Study Ties Chemicals in Beauty Products to Women's Diabetes Risk
- Large Breasts Can Take Mental, Physical Toll on Teens
- Babies Born to Obese Mothers May Have Low Iron: Study
- Caffeine in Pregnancy Won't Harm Offspring: Study
- Math Anxiety Takes Bigger Toll on Girls: Study
- Can Weight Loss Cool Hot Flashes?
- Moderate Drinking May Help Older Women's Bones
- Medical Groups Agree on Use of Hormone-Replacement Therapy
- Breastfeeding Fights Obesity
- Cranberries Combat Urinary Tract Infections
- U.S. High Schools Lax in Preventing Dating Abuse: Study
- Higher Doses of Vitamin D Prevent Fractures in Older Women
- Cat Litter Parasite May Raise Suicide Risk
- Hot Flashes Don't Signal Poor Heart Health for Most Women: Study
- Shorter Arms May Explain Why Women Need Glasses Sooner Than Men
- Fewer Women in 40s Getting Mammograms
- Coffee May Cut Your Risk for Common Form of Skin Cancer
- Smallest, Largest Fetuses at Higher Risk of Stillbirth
- Small Babies Can Be Sign of Heart Problems in Mother
- Standing at Work All Day While Pregnant Linked to Smaller Babies
- U.S. Mammography Rates Drop Following Task Force Recommendations
- Bacterial Vaginosis Increases Female-to-Male HIV Transmission Risk
- Fear of Childbirth Linked to Longer Labor, Study Says
- Health Tip: Help Avoid a Lupus Flare
- Who Has the Most Sway on Facebook?
- Better Health Screening Urged for Female College Athletes
- 'Sling' Implant May Cut Risk of Incontinence After Prolapse Surgery
- Eating Disorders in Women Over 50
- Mom's Smoking Tied to Dangerous Gut Illness in Preemies
- Liver Transplantation No Bar to Successful Pregnancy
- How Housework Can Hurt a Relationship
- Pregnancy-Related Deaths Fall Worldwide: Report
- Female Doctors Earn Less Than Male Counterparts: Study
- Alzheimer's-Linked Gene May Have More Effect on Women
- Diabetes Drug Metformin May Cut Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women
- Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation
- Early Menopause May Raise Risk for Brain Aneurysm
- Menopausal Age May Affect Rheumatoid Arthritis Severity
- Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study
- Health Tip: What to Expect After Childbirth
- Healthy Diet, Exercise Extend Life for Women in Their 70s: Study
- IVF at Young Age May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
- After Chest Radiation, Girls at Greater Risk for Early Breast Cancer: Study
- Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk
- Men and Women With Cancer May Receive Different Fertility Information
- Men vs. Women: Whose Offices Are Germier?
- Once-Obese Women Still Face Stigma, Study Finds
- Night Shift Might Boost Women's Breast Cancer Risk: Study
- Panel: Hormone Therapy Not for Disease Prevention
- IUD Beats Pill at Preventing Pregnancy
- Birth Control Pills, HRT Tied to Digestive Ills
- Early Study Hints at Link Between Certain Sunscreens, Endometriosis
- 'Bad' Fat May Hurt Brain Function Over Time
- Women Exposed to Violence Might Have More Risky Sex
- Concussions: Girls Have Longer Recovery Time
- Sunscreen Ingredient Linked to Endometriosis
- Is Combining Hysterectomy and a Tummy Tuck Safe?
- Many Pregnant Women Fear Exercising
- About 20% of White Women Smoke While Pregnant
- Pregnancy After 40: Healthy Weight Improves Risk
- Screening Women for Domestic Violence Could Help Prevent Abuse
- Home Birth Poses Danger for Higher-Risk Pregnancies: Study
- IUD Use Tied to Modest Weight Loss
- Irregular Heartbeat Poses Greater Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
- Half of U.S. Counties Have No Ob-Gyn: Study
- Attitude May Be Key to Overweight Girls' Risk of Depression
- Germs Behind Urinary Tract Infections Becoming More Resistant to Drugs
- More College-Educated Women Having Children
- Infertility Treatments May Raise Birth Defect Risk
- HIV Drug Tenofovir Safe During Pregnancy, Study Suggests
- Health Highlights: May 2, 2012
- Study Redefines What a Healthy Vagina Is
- Women Can Waive Test Before Incontinence Surgery: Study
- Menopause: Smokers Have More Hot Flashes
- New Earlier, Noninvasive Paternity Test Developed
- U.S. Ranks 131st in Preterm Births
- Health Highlights: May 1, 2012
- Women More Likely to Survive Melanoma Than Men: Study
- Studies Point to Reasons for Mammograms in 40s
- Early Menopause Tied to Osteoporosis in 29-Year Study
- Mental Stress May Be Harder on Women's Hearts
- Can Heavy Metal in Foods, Cosmetics Spur Breast Cancer Spread?
- Basketball Legend Pat Summitt Leaving as Tennessee Women's Coach
- Women With Older Partners More Often Admitted to Nursing Homes
- College Athletes in Low-Contact Sports Have More Overuse Injuries
- Troubled Homes May Fuel Obesity in Girls
- HIV Raises Anal Cancer Risk in Women, Study Says
- Women Less Apt Than Men to Get Recommended Daily Exercise
- Certain Genetic Regions May Be Tied to Osteoporosis
- What Causes Hot Flashes, Anyway?
- Is Your Nail Polish Toxic?
- Health Tip: Talk to Your Doctor Before You Are Pregnant
- New Warning for Some Birth Control Pills
- Soy Supplements May Cool Hot Flashes: Study
- Health Tip: New Moms Need Care, Too
- Women on Dialysis May Experience Sexual Problems: Survey
- Overuse Injuries Common Among Female College Athletes
- Obese White Women Shying Away From Colon Cancer Screening
- Preteens More Likely to Report HPV Vaccine Side Effects
- For Many Girls, Slimming Down Doesn't Help Self-Esteem
- Taller, Heavier Women May Face Higher Ovarian Cancer Risk
- Young Women Who Drink and Drive at Higher Risk of Fatal Accident
- Women Have Longer Labors Now
- Long-Term Estrogen Therapy Does Up Breast Cancer Risk: Study
- Even a Little Drinking May Raise Breast Cancer Risk: Study
- HPV Vaccine May Help Women With Cervical Conditions
- 'Freezing' Secondary Breast Cancer Tumors Shows Promise
- Ob/Gyn Visit a Good Time to Screen for Heart Disease: Study
- Teen Girl Drivers Likelier to Use Electronic Devices: Study
- Hormonal Changes May Trigger Migraines in Some Women
- Few Young Women With Cancer Take Steps to Preserve Fertility
- 1 in 5 Pharmacies Hinders Teens' Access to 'Morning-After' Pill: Study
- Many Gynecologists Don't Talk About Sex
- African-American Women Have Specific Hair Issues
- Less Heart Disease Among Women in Wealthier States: Study
- Pregnancy Safe for Women With Estrogen-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Vitamin E Fails to Prevent Heart Failure
- Menopause May Cost Women Sick Days
- Many Women Say No to Breast-Feeding for 6 Months: Survey
- Light or Moderate Drinking Linked to Lower Stroke Risk in Women
- Heart Failure Death Risk Lower for Women
- Drug Reduces Complications in Surgical Abortions: Study
- High Heels Can Bring on Ingrown Toenails
- Estrogen After Hysterectomy Lowers Cancer Risk?
- Vitamin D May Cut Stress Fracture Risk in Girls
- Severe PMS May Last Longer Than Thought
- Lack of Vitamin D May Harm Older Women's Health
- Health Highlights: March 2, 2012
- College Women's Condom Use Falls in Freshman Year
- For Sleep Struggles, Women Urged to Alter Routines
- Taurine May Help Women's Hearts
- Kids' Snoring Linked to Behavioral Problems
- Trans Fats May Raise Stroke Risk in Older Women
- Vitamin D May Ease Painful Periods
- Citrus Fruits May Lower Women's Stroke Risk
- Contraceptives Work Well in Obese Women, But Hormone Levels Lower
- Migraines Linked to Depression
- New Mammogram Benefits for Women in Their 40s
- Heart Attacks in Women: Different Symptoms, Different Outcomes
- Study Links Colic in Infants to Migraines in Moms
- Millions of Women Are Unaware They Have Arterial Disease
- Smog May Harm Women's Brains: Study
- Female Soccer Players May Face Health Problems: Study
- Diabetes Takes Toll on Women's Hearing: Study
- Married Men Seek Help for Stroke Sooner Than Their Wives
- Health Highlights: Jan.30, 2012
- Pets Help Women Cope With HIV/AIDS
- The Tall Toll of High Heels
- Women May Feel More Pain Than Men
- Many Breast Cancer Patients Uninformed About Options: Study
- Are Working Moms Healthier and Happier?
- Plan B: Sebelius Overrules FDA, Nixes Sale Without ID
- Light Drinking Over Time May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
- Preterm Birth Rates Heading in Right Direction, Barely
- Can Supplements Increase a Woman's Risk of Dying?
- Chocolate May Cut Women's Stroke Risk
- Misperception of Body Weight Poses Health Risks
- Women More Likely to Die After Heart Attack
- Moderate Drinking Linked to Weight Control
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