Menopause is the permanent end of menstruation and it can have a significant impact on a woman's health. Although menopause can cause ... Read More
Womens Health
Michelle Obama’s Top 6 Health Tips
What's not to love about First Lady Michelle Obama? She's a well-educated professional, she's a devoted mother, she's the greatest supporter ... Read More
How Breasts Change As You Age
Breast health is not, and never has been, a one-size-fits-all prescription. The general principles are the same whether you’re in your 40s, ... Read More
Are Breast Cancer Survival Rate Claims Being Exaggerated?
Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the breast cancer charity that brought the world the pink ribbon, is exaggerating the benefits of mammography ... Read More
Fibroid Embolization Less Effective In Women Under 40
Young women who have a minimally invasive treatment for uterine fibroids called embolization are more likely to have a recurrence than older ... Read More
10 Reasons Women Gain Weight
Most adult women at one time or another have struggled with their weight, and recent research suggests that weight gain in women differs ... Read More
Habits That Hurt Women Over 40
Interestingly, experts agree that there are a set number of behaviors that are more common in women over 40 that are increasing their risks ... Read More
Study: Moderate Drinking During Pregnancy May Be Okay
One of the cardinal rules for expectant moms: don't drink during pregnancy. But a new study out of Denmark is throwing that maxim into ... Read More
Study: Breast Cancer May Be Predicted By Blood Test
A blood test that might be able to predict breast cancer's spread may improve diagnosis and treatment for women with early stage breast ... Read More
"Time Of The Month" Myths
Women deal with periods for such a significant part of their lives that you'd think they'd be experts on the subject, right? Wrong. Even ... Read More
Smoking Linked To Early Menopause & More Hot Flashes
There are countless reasons why women who smoke should kick the habit for their health, but here's a few more. Researchers have found ... Read More
Previously-Obese Women Face Prejudice, According To Study
Even after they shed their excess pounds, formerly obese women still have to contend with "anti-fat prejudice," according to a new ... Read More