Bid to ease burden of heavy periods steps up with new UK drug trial
Women who suffer heavy periods are being invited to join a research study to test a new treatment for their condition. …read more
Bid to ease burden of heavy periods steps up with new UK drug trial
Women who suffer heavy periods are being invited to join a research study to test a new treatment for their condition. …read more
Early fetal abnormalities may correct themselves in time
Testing for embryonic chromosomal abnormalities can be a traumatic experience, but tests on mice now suggest that even if there are abnormalities, the cells can fix themselves. …read more
Mediterranean diet associated with small reduction in risk of hip fracture
Eating a Mediterranean diet full of fruits, vegetables, fish, nuts, legumes and whole grains appears to be associated with a lower risk of hip fracture in women, although the actual risk reduction… …read more
Widespread sexual harassment persists in India
Sexual harassment remains a pervasive problem in India despite tougher laws enacted more than three years ago after a woman was gang raped on a bus and later died of her injuries, indicates new… …read more
Widespread sexual harassment persists in India
Sexual harassment remains a pervasive problem in India despite tougher laws enacted more than three years ago after a woman was gang raped on a bus and later died of her injuries, indicates new… …read more
Same symptoms, different care for women and men with heart disease
Despite messages to the contrary, most women being seen by a doctor for the first time with suspected heart disease actually experience the same classic symptoms as men, notably chest pain and… …read more
Same symptoms, different care for women and men with heart disease
Despite messages to the contrary, most women being seen by a doctor for the first time with suspected heart disease actually experience the same classic symptoms as men, notably chest pain and… …read more
Mammograms: Another way to screen for heart disease?
Calcium in the arteries of the breast predicts early buildup of plaque in the heart’s arteries, and may improve risk assessment in many women, especially young women. …read more
Mammograms: Another way to screen for heart disease?
Calcium in the arteries of the breast predicts early buildup of plaque in the heart’s arteries, and may improve risk assessment in many women, especially young women. …read more