Women's Health
Women's health refers to health issues specific to human female anatomy. These often relate to structures such as female genitalia and breasts or to conditions caused by hormones specific to, or most notable in, females. Women's health issues include menstruation, contraception, maternal health, child birth, menopause and breast cancer.
Women worry more than men: study Women are more likely than men to often feel worried, nervous or anxious... Guide Washington D.C. > USA
Abnormal gene mutation causes early menopause in women Carriers of the mutation who are heavy smokers enter menopause at an even earlier age than non-smoking women... Guide Washington D.C. > USA
Delaying childbirth lowers breast cancer risk Delaying childbirth by 15 years after menarche may lower the odds of an aggressive form of breast cancer by 60 percent Guide Seattle > USA
Maternal boozing during pregnancy 'may damage earliest fetal learning' Foetuses exposed to heavy binge drinking by their mums while still in the womb require significantly more trials to habituate... Guide Washington D.C. > USA
10 Things You Should Know About Women Women are complex, confounding, difficult to fathom, impossible to predict... Guide Washington D.C. > USA
Problems of the Female Reproductive System: Premenstrual Syndrome The National Institutes of Health defined premenstrual syndrome (PMS) as physical and psychological symptoms that arise about a week to 10 days before women get their monthly period... Guide Baltimore > USA
Fat Hormone Ups Dementia Risk in Women A hormone found in body fat may contribute towards increased risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease (AD) in women... Guide Boston > USA
Sugary drinks bad for women's heart A new study has found that drinking two or more sugar-sweetened beverages a day may expand woman's waistline and increase her risk of heart disease and diabetes... Heart Care Oklahoma > USA
The Hidden Cost of Blood Pressure Tests The researchers compared the cost-effectiveness and accuracy of clinical (in-office) blood pressure tests against home blood pressure monitors, and mobile monitors... Guide New Jersey > USA
Molecular Changes Found Responsible for Depression in Women For the first time, molecular-level changes have been detected in the brains of depressed women... Guide Pittsburgh > USA
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