Study explores how religion affects women’s attitudes toward reproductive health policies like contraceptive coverage under the Affordable Care ActNew research debunks the assumption that a… …read more
Female athletes endure two to eight times more anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, injuries than their male counterparts. Genes are likely a major factor, according to Dr. William Landis, G. …read more
A recent review of maternal mortality in California identified the top five causes of maternal mortality; the data suggest many deaths were preventable. Medscape Medical News …read more
Researchers say smiles, word choice show what type of sexism men displayIf you want to know what a man’s true attitude towards the female sex is, carefully watch how he smiles and chats to her. …read more
How a pregnant woman perceives stressful experiences may have a dramatic effect on her unborn child’s genome, new research from Canada suggests. Reuters Health Information …read more
Mining a large dataset suggests that giving teenage girls the HPV vaccine is not likely to lead to risky sexual behavior. Medscape Pediatrics …read more
Dr Peter Kovacs summarizes a review of the drug’s uses. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
Current definitions of stillbirth and fetal death are inconsistent and do not reflect modern clinical knowledge. Medscape Medical News …read more
Women who experience hot flashes early in the course of menopause are more likely to have markers of blood vessel dysfunction, which could indicate a higher risk for the development of heart… …read more
A treatment known as mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) may decrease fasting glucose and improve quality of life in overweight and obese women, new research suggests. …read more