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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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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The founder of a French company at the heart of an international health scandal acknowledged on Wednesday that he had…
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CDC: No link seen between contraceptives and higher HIV risk
There is no clear link between the use of contraceptives such as the birth control pill or Depo-Provera shots and…
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Simple lifestyle changes can aid menopause
All women after a certain age will experience menopause. Experts predict that over 2 million women in the U.S. reach…
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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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