Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for women globally. Women who have an acute coronary heart event may be more likely to die or to suffer complications during the initial… …read more
Until now, the only US cases of Zika in the recent outbreak involved people returning from countries where mosquitos are spreading the virus, which is strongly suspected of causing microcephaly. Medscape Medical News …read more
SNOWMASS, COLO. – Achieving continued reductions in cardiovascular deaths in U.S. women will require that physicians make greater use of sex-specific risk factors that aren’t incorporated in the… …read more
An estimated 3.3 million U.S. women aged 15-44 years risk conceiving children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders by using alcohol but not birth control. The finding has officials at the Centers… …read more
During hysterectomies for non-cancerous conditions, removing both fallopian tubes while keeping the ovaries may help protect against ovarian cancer and preserve hormonal levels, but few women… …read more
Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have added four more destinations to their Zika virus travel <a… …read more
A new study found that lupus during pregnancy may have negative health impacts for women and their babies. …read more
A new study found that lupus during pregnancy may have negative health impacts for women and their babies. …read more
Researchers have created a test that they say can accurately detect the presence of bisphenol A and parabens – known endocrine-disrupting chemicals – in breast milk. …read more
Researchers have created a test that they say can accurately detect the presence of bisphenol A and parabens – known endocrine-disrupting chemicals – in breast milk. …read more