Women's Health in the News

06/13/2013 - Study found bias may have sidelined older women sexually, prompted changes that led to infertility

06/13/2013 - Sharing housework also key, study found, as is open communication with spouse

06/13/2013 - New research suggests it depends on certain gene variations

06/13/2013 - No major side effects seen in 3 patients over nearly 3 years

06/11/2013 - MRI study showed increased growth in areas related to language, emotional function, motor skills

06/11/2013 - FDA will heed court order mandating that women, girls of all ages have over-the-counter access

06/07/2013 - Swedish study followed women since late 1960s

06/07/2013 - Researcher suggests 'shared identity' might be the reason why

06/07/2013 - But lack of shuteye doesn't seem to have same effect on inflammation levels in men

06/06/2013 - Cost to U.S. is $17 billion a year, researchers say, but experts question findings

06/06/2013 - Research shows they're a low-cost motivator for sitting less, particularly for those with desk jobs

06/05/2013 - Two-pill versions of emergency contraceptive will be available while legal system decides the issue

06/05/2013 - Study looked at therapy for women in the Democratic Republic of Congo

06/04/2013 - Disease stage and genetic factors may be related to women's treatment decisions, study shows

06/04/2013 - In small study, UTI symptoms cleared on their own for most women, but an expert urges caution

06/03/2013 - Black, Hispanic infants in study had solid foods sooner, more sugary drinks, less sleep

06/03/2013 - Studies compared side effects with different Taxol schedules, and between radiation and surgery

06/03/2013 - Researchers say finding underscores need for DNA screening

06/03/2013 - Women who got the drug plus standard chemo lived about 4 months longer on average

06/02/2013 - 10 years on the drug did increase side effects, but survival gains may be worth it, researchers say