The U.S. Food and Drug Administration may have greatly underestimated the number of fetal deaths among women who became pregnant…
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Extra pounds tied to breast cancer recurrence, death
Among women who have been treated for breast cancer, heavier women are more likely to have their disease come back…
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Women to get morning after pill by bike messenger in UK
A new service starting in London will allow women to get the morning after pill delivered by bike messenger so…
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Report: Most women need Pap test every 3 or 5 years
Most women can wait three to five years between checks for cervical cancer, depending on their age and test choice,…
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DIY Cervical Cancer Test Could Save Lives, Study Says
A do-it-yourself test for cervical cancer could help prevent thousands of cases of the disease in women who don’t have…
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Most women with cancer want a role in decisions
About two-thirds of women diagnosed with early stage breast cancer want to take part in making decisions about their treatment,…
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Childbirth takes longer now than 50 years ago, study finds
Many tasks can be tackled more quickly now than 50 years ago, but delivering a baby naturally it seems is…
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Hysterectomy with ovary removal tied to weight gain
Women who have their ovaries and uterus removed – to treat fibroids, for example – tend to gain more weight…
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Do too many older women get radiation for cancer?
Some elderly women with early-stage breast cancer may be getting extra treatment that does them little good but comes with…
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Women who get frequent headaches or migraines are more likely than others to have sexual problems, a new study from…
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