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Get To Know Cervical Cancer: The Most Preventable Type of Cancer

Dec 03, 2020 PM EST

Have you heard of cervical cancer? Get to know the disease to prevent yourself from getting it.

Warning for Mothers: Postpartum Depression May Continue for up To 3 Years From the Child’s Birth

Nov 03, 2020 PM EST

The study of 5,000 women by the National Institute of Health has found that approximately one in four experienced levels of depressive symptoms at some points in the three years after delivery after giving birth.

Researchers Reveal the Adverse Effect of Social Isolation on Women

Oct 29, 2020 PM EDT

A study found women who lacked social connections were more likely, compared to men, to develop hypertension, a common risk factor for heart disease which is the main cause of death among women, not to mention, stroke.

MD News Daily - 4 Simple Ways to Deal Urinary Tract Infection

4 Simple Ways to Deal With Urinary Tract Infection

Oct 23, 2020 AM EDT

When treating urinary tract infection, aside from drinking lots of water to help eliminate bacteria from your body, there are 5 other simple steps you can take to deal with the infection.

MD News Daily - Study Presents Waterbirths Have No Higher Risks of NICU or Special Care Nursery Admission

New Study Suggests Waterbirths Pose No Risk of NICU or Special Care Nursery Admission

Oct 15, 2020 AM EDT

A new US study of waterbirths showed hospital-based births that involved water immersion did not have any higher risk of admission to NICU or special care nursery than similar deliveries in the control group that does not involve water immersion.

Women’s Expected Lifespan Linked To Maternal Age at Last Child’s Birth

Oct 08, 2020 AM EDT

Researchers of a new study have recently suggested that "leukocyte telomere length" may provide some fundamental insights into a woman's longevity and further exhibit how maternal age the last child's birth impacts telomere length and long-term healt..

Researchers Find Link Between Irregular and Long Menstrual Cycles and Early Death in Women

Oct 01, 2020 AM EDT

A new study that the British Medical Journal published showed, irregular and long menstrual cycles in adolescents and adults are linked to a higher risk of early death, specifically before a female individual turns 70.

5 Tips from the Experts: How to Deal with Menopause

Aug 26, 2020 AM EDT

Since menopause is a natural process, there is no specific medicine for it. All you can do is learn how to cope or deal with it. Here are 5 ways to do so.

"Female Intuition" is Influenced by Testosterone

Apr 25, 2014 PM EDT

How much a woman intuitively thinks may be dependent on how much testosterone she is exposed to while in the womb of her mother, researchers suggest in a recent study.

Driking Milk Helps Delay Arthitis in Women: Study

Apr 07, 2014 PM EDT

Knee osteoarthritis can be delayed in women who drink at least a glass of milk a day, according to new research that looked into ways to mitigate the affects of the mysterious condition.

Heart Risk Associated With Drinking Diet Soda

Mar 31, 2014 PM EDT

Diet sodas and other beverages intended for calorie counters have been associated with an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes in postmenopausal women, according to the results of a new study.

Optimistic Women Eat Healthier: Study

Mar 27, 2014 PM EDT

Women with a positive outlook on life appear to be more likely to successfully adopt healthy eating habits, according to a recent study.

One in Three Women Need More Mammograms

Mar 22, 2014 PM EDT

New research has found evidence that indicates that three mammograms a year are not only helpful in detecting cancer in most women, but not frequent enough for approximately a third of all women -- who are at a higher risk of developing breast cancer

Alzeheimer's Hits Women Harder Than Men: Report

Mar 19, 2014 PM EDT

When Alzheimer's disease enters their life, women seem to be more heavily affected than men. According to a new report, women are not only more likely to develop Alzheimer's in late-adulthood than men, but also appear to have a greater likelihood of ..

ADHD Medication Rates Climb, Surge in Use Among Young Women

Mar 12, 2014 PM EDT

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication has seen a spike in use over the last five years according to a new study. Interestingly, this rise in use was primarily led by a surge in ADHD medication subscriptions to young women.