The first findings from a study in the Kingdom of Swaziland on a new approach to reduce mother to child transmission of HIV were presented at the annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic… …read more
The annual women’s issue of Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, an American Heart Association journal, focuses on research promoting the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart… …read more
Fourteen new reports of possible sexual transmission of Zika virus are being investigated by health officials in the United States, including several that involve pregnant women. According to a <a… …read more
Johnson & Johnson was ordered by a jury to pay for damages related a woman’s long-time use of talcum powder and her ovarian cancer. Medscape Medical News …read more
In Sub-Saharan Africa, vaginal rings releasing dapivirine safely reduced the risk of HIV by 61% in women over 25 years who used them consistently. …read more
Vaginal delivery is associated with approximately twofold increase in the risk of stress urinary incontinence compared to caesarean section. …read more
Postmenopausal women in study achieved a 75% drop in leakage episodes 3 months into the therapy and maintained the success at 1 year. The study also has messages for fall prevention. Medscape Medical News …read more
For the first time experts have been able to eliminate external factors and specifically pinpoint television as having a direct link with female body ideals. …read more
For the first time experts have been able to eliminate external factors and specifically pinpoint television as having a direct link with female body ideals. …read more
Learn all about Kegel exercises, also known as Kegels, that can be done to strengthen the the pelvic floor muscles and treat pelvic floor dysfunction. …read more