Researchers at Johns Hopkins say an online “pop quiz” they developed in 2009 shows promising accuracy in predicting sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in young women, although not, apparently, in… …read more
Weight loss in overweight women reduces risk of disease.A University of California, San Diego School of Medicine study finds that weight loss programs that provide healthy fats, such as olive oil… …read more
Researchers found that women who ate foods high in fiber during adolescence and young adulthood were up to 24% less likely to develop breast cancer. …read more
WASHINGTON – The outbreak of Zika virus infection in scores of countries and territories in Central and South America has raised many questions for physicians… …read more
WASHINGTON – The outbreak of Zika virus infection in scores of countries and territories in Central and South America has raised many questions for physicians… …read more
The association reports that instead of a “Hollywood heart attack,” more women than men present with atypical symptoms, such as shortness of breath, which can affect both diagnosis and treatment. Heartwire from Medscape …read more
The association reports that instead of a “Hollywood heart attack,” more women than men present with atypical symptoms, such as shortness of breath, which can affect both diagnosis and treatment. Heartwire from Medscape …read more
Maternal prepregnancy obesity combined with diabetes was associated with increased risk for autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disabilities. Medscape Medical News …read more
Maternal prepregnancy obesity combined with diabetes was associated with increased risk for autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disabilities. Medscape Medical News …read more
The United States has two potential candidates for a vaccine for the Zika virus and may begin clinical trials in people by the end of this year, but there will not be a widely available vaccine for several years, U.S. officials said on Thursday. Reuters Health Information …read more