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One Type of Injury Should Raise Red Flag for Domestic Violence
Osteoporosis Might Also Raise a Woman's Odds for Hearing Loss
Pancreas Size, Shape Can Return to Normal in Diabetes Remission: Study
Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms
Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women
Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
Pandemic Has Many Kids Struggling With Weight Issues
Pandemic Has Many Women Holding Back on Motherhood, NYC Study Finds
Pandemic Has Pregnant Women 'Really Stressed,' Survey Shows
Pandemic Is Leading to More Depression for Pregnant Women Worldwide: Study
Pandemic May Be Tougher on Women's Mental Health Than Men's
Pandemic May Have Left Lessons on C-Section 'Preemie' Births
Pandemic Stress Altered Many Women's Menstrual Cycles
Pandemic's Effect on U.S. Birth Rates May Have Depended on Politics
Paxlovid OK for Use in Pregnant Women Infected With COVID
Pediatricians' Group Warns Against Keto Diet for Kids With Diabetes
Pfizer Warns of Looming Shortage of Long-Acting Penicillin for Kids
Pill to Counter Postpartum Depression Looks Good in Trial, May Gain FDA Approval
Pills, Exercise, Dieting: What Works Best to Lose Weight?
Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study
Planning for a Pregnancy? Don't Let Eczema, Psoriasis Get in the Way
Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances
Postpartum Depression Rates Have Tripled for New Moms During Pandemic
Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study
Pot Use in Early Pregnancy Linked to Long-Term Mental Health Issues in Kids
Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids
Preeclampsia Could Slow Fetal Development, Study Finds
Preeclampsia in Pregnancy a Bad Sign for Women's Future Heart Health
Pregnancy Can Be Anxious Time for Women With Epilepsy
Pregnancy Complications Could Mean Lifelong Heart Risks for Women
Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study
Pregnancy May Delay MS
Pregnancy Often More Stressful for Women With Autism
Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones
Pregnancy Seems to Ease MS Symptoms, and Research May Show Why
Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks
Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
Pregnant Women Face Exposures to Dangerous Chemicals Daily
Pregnant Women Face Higher Odds of Coronavirus Infection
Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat
Pregnant Women Pass on COVID Vaccine Protection to Newborns
Pregnant Women Show No Worse Symptoms After COVID Vaccines
Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications
Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies
Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.
PTSD Symptoms May Vary Throughout Menstrual Cycle: Study
Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer
Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer May Have Long-Term Risk for the Heart
Radiology Study Suggests 'Horrifying' Rise in Domestic Violence During Pandemic
Reassuring News for Women Taking Epilepsy Meds While Pregnant
Record Number of Fatal Drug ODs for Pregnant, Postpartum Women
Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy Before 50 Can Bring Health Risks
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
Researchers May Have Noninvasive Way to Diagnose Endometriosis
Resolved to Lose Weight in 2023? Experts Compare Popular Diets
Risk of Suicidal Thoughts With Popular Weight-Loss Drugs Being Investigated by European Regulators
Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
Scientists Create First Lab Model of Human 'Pre-Embryo' for Research Purposes
Scientists Create Monkey Embryo From Stem Cells
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Screening Test Leads to Fewer Women Included in Autism Studies
Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth
Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
Shedding Excess Pounds Won't Boost a Woman's Fertility
Shorter Storage of Frozen Embryos Tied to Pregnancy Success: Study
Should Kids Take Ozempic, Wegovy? The Idea Has Some Experts Worried
Sitting Raises Women's Odds for Heart Failure
Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies
Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death
'Slow Walkers' at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
Smoggy Air Might Raise Black Women's Odds for Fibroids
Smoking in Pregnancy Greatly Raises Odds for SIDS in Newborns
Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
Some Breast Surgery Won't Harm Ability to Breastfeed
Some COVID Survivors Can't Regain Weight Lost During Illness
Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo
Spouse Getting Weight Loss Surgery? Your Marriage Might Be in Trouble
States That Restrict Abortions Have More Maternal, Infant Deaths
Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
Stick With These Foods to Help You Lose Weight
Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic
Stories of Difficult Conception, Birth Can Boost Appreciation of Life
Strength Training Is No Slouch for Shedding Pounds
Stroke Treatment Gap Narrows Between Men and Women
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Study Links Muscle Mass to Severity of Hot Flashes in Women
Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus
Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
Survival Improves for Babies of America's Youngest Moms
Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women
Table Set for One May Be Tough on Women's Hearts
Tai Chi Equal to 'Regular' Exercise in Trimming Your Tummy
Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup
Taking Ozempic, Wegovy? Stop Before Surgery, Anesthesiologists Say
Talking to Kids About Abortion Bans Can Be Tough. Experts Offer Guidance
Talking to Your Child About Weight, But Avoiding Stigma
Tear Gas Might Harm a Woman's Reproductive Health
Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
Telehealth May Help Rural Americans Keep the Weight Off
Telehealth Services Can Help Women Access, Understand Medical Abortion
Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds
Trial Shows Weight-Loss Drug Works in Teens
Type 2 Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Help Prevent Some Breast Cancers
U.S. Birth Rates Continue to Fall
U.S. Births Rose in 2021 for First Time in 7 Years
U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths
U.S. Maternal Deaths Spiked Upwards During Pandemic
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years
U.S. Teen Birth Rate Hits Another Historic Low
U.S. Women More Likely to Skip Meds Than Men, Study Finds
U.S.-Wide Abortion Ban Could Cause Big Uptick in Deaths to Moms
Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
Undiagnosed Endometriosis Can Harm Fertility
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
Urinary Incontinence Surgery Won't Raise a Woman's Cancer Risk
Use of Frozen Embryos Tied to Higher Odds for Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy
Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study
Vaginal Ring Could Shield Women From HIV for 3 Months at a Time
Vaping Might Beat Nicotine Patches in Helping Pregnant Women Quit Smoking
Vasectomy Reversal Just as Successful in Men Over 50
Vegan Diets Tied to Higher Bone Fracture Risk
Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study
Vision Troubles Could Raise Midlife Depression Risk for Women
Want Reliable Diet Advice? Don't Head to TikTok
Want to Lose Weight? Here Are the Best Exercises to Shed Pounds
Weekly Injected Drug Could Boost Outcomes for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Wegovy Lowered Users' Heart Risks in New Trial
Wegovy May Be Valuable New Option for Heart Failure Patients
Wegovy, Saxenda Help Folks Lose Pounds They Regained After Weight-Loss Surgery
Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders
Weight Loss Helps Your Heart Even If Some Weight Come Back
Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility
Weight Loss May Not Affect Fertility Treatment Success
Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
Weight Loss Surgery More Dangerous for Men Than Women: Study
Weightlifting Your Way to Weight Loss
Weight-Loss Surgeries Used Least in U.S. States That Need Them Most
Weight-Loss Surgery Can Keep Diabetes at Bay for Years: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Could Cut Odds for Obesity-Linked Cancers in Half
Weight-Loss Surgery Could Lower Odds for Blood Cancers
Weight-Loss Surgery Could Lower Women's Cancer Risk
Weight-Loss Surgery Has Long-Term Benefits for Pain, Mobility
Weight-Loss Surgery Lengthens Life Span, Study Shows
Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to New-Onset Epilepsy
Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Greatly Lower Odds for Many Cancers
Weight-Loss Surgery Might Also Help Prevent Cataracts
Weight-Loss Surgery Might Reverse the Nerve Damage That Diabetes Brings
Weight-Loss Surgery Slashes Odds for Heart Attack in Very Obese People
Weight-Loss Surgery Slashes Risk of Severe Liver Disease in the Obese: Study
What Are Your Chances of Having a Second IVF Baby?
What Difference Do Calorie Counts on Menus Make?
What Do Bans on Abortion Mean for People Using IVF?
What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
What Is Chromium Picolinate? Do You Really Need It?
What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?
What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
What Works (and Doesn't) to Raise Success Rate of IVF
What's for Lunch? Often, It's What Your Co-Workers Are Having
What's the Best 'Uterine-Sparing' Treatment for Fibroids?
When Climbing Corporate Ladder, Women Are as Competitive as Men: Study
When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
Whether From Diet or Surgery, Weight Loss Has Same Benefits: Study
Which Diets Help You Keep the Weight From Coming Back?
White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV
WHO Says No to Artificial Sweeteners for Weight Loss
Whole Grains Every Day: Key to Your Health and Waistline
Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
Why Are Sports-Linked Concussions Rising Among Girls?
Why Can't I Lose Weight?
Why COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy
Why High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Why Quitting Smoking Might Be a Bit Tougher for Women
Why So Many Older Women Develop UTIs
Why Stairs Might Be a Bigger Hazard for Young Women
Why Strokes Can Affect Women, Men Differently
Will High-Protein Diets Help the Middle-Aged Build Muscle?
Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
With Abortion Access Under Threat, Doctors Focus on 'Contraceptive Counseling'
Women Are Much Safer Drivers Than Men, British Study Finds
Women at Higher Risk When Heart Attack Strikes the Young
Women Doctors Face Higher Levels of Harassment, Frustration: Survey
Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
Women Feel More Stigma From 'Spare Tire' Around Middle Than Men
Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack
Women Have Poorer Survival Than Men in Years After First Heart Attack
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women Less Likely to Ask for More Time When Deadlines Loom
Women Less Likely to Get Best Care for Deadly Form of Stroke
Women Less Likely to Get Standard Heart Medications
Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study
Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Women Talking: Online Therapy Connects Postpartum Depression Patients With Survivors
Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study
Working Off Your Quarantine Weight Gain
Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study
Years Leading to Menopause See Uptick in Women's Heart Risks: AHA
You Don't Have to Be Obese for Belly Fat to Harm You, Heart Experts Warn
Young Americans Still Want Same Number of Kids, Just Not Right Now
Young Women at Higher Risk for Stroke Than Male Peers: Study
Your Sex Affects Your Genes for Body Fat, Cancer, Birth Weight
Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes
Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
'Yo-Yo' Dieting May Mean Sleepless Nights for Women