FDA extends one breast cancer treatment drug's reach
The FDA is expanding the use of Perjeta, a breast cancer drug, for patients with early stage breast cancer.
View ArticleHow to prepare your daughter for her first gynecology visit
Is it time for your daughter to see a gynecologist? How can you help her prepare for her first visit? What shouldn't you do?
View ArticleIs social media making you unhappy?
Feel like your life doesn't measure up or anxious that you can't be in two places at once? You may be experiencing FOMO, or "fear of missing out."
View ArticleStudy finds possible cause of mental health issues
Depressed young adults are one-and-a-half times more likely to have mothers who were depressed during pregnancy, a study shows.
View ArticleWhy a big breakfast can boost fertility
Consuming more calories in the morning may increase women's chances of conceiving, according to a new study.
View ArticleThe connection between breast implants and your sex life
A new study shows that most women who had breast implants say it spiced up their sex lives.
View ArticleBlood test may detect breast cancer
A new test on the market aims to detect breast cancer cells — and similar tests like it are emerging.
View Article5 Myths about going vegan
Lisa McComsey, co-author of The Vegan Cheat Sheet, busts a few myths about plant-based eating and shares some benefits of the diet.
View ArticleHow the flu shot can help prevent a heart attack
Get ready for your annual poke — a new study finds that the flu shot could help prevent heart attacks, strokes and other cardiac events, too.
View ArticleDaily vitamins may increase breast cancer survival
Could taking vitamins be key in helping postmenopausal women survive breast cancer?
View ArticleThe health benefits of a big butt
Researchers have linked those with fat in their butt and thighs to a reduced risk for heart disease, diabetes and other ailments.
View ArticleHow your breasts age
A study finds that breasts age quicker than the rest of a woman's body.
View ArticleCould birth control make you go blind?
Can taking birth control for more than three years increase your risk for developing glaucoma later on in life? A new study says "yes."
View ArticleHow nicotine patches still harm your pregnancy
Are pregnant smokers who want to quit or cut down better off using nicotine replacement gums, patches or lozenges?
View ArticleNegative BRCA test doesn’t mean you can’t get breast cancer
A new study finds that a negative BRCA test doesn't necessarily mean you will never develop breast cancer.
View ArticleStudy says: Extra pounds counteract the morning-after pill
A European emergency contraception pill made with the same active ingredient as Plan B isn't effective in heavier women, the drug maker finds.
View ArticleThe body part you didn't know could produce estrogen
We bet you don't know what body part — other than your ovaries — produces and distributes estrogen!
View Article98 Body products revealed to have cancer-causing chemical
A known cancer-causing chemical is in some of the products you can find at retailers across the nation.
View ArticleHow much saturated fat is in your Christmas dinner?
Think the holidays mean that you have to gain weight? Here are a few ways to make sure you don't.
View ArticleChristmas miracles? Women claim virgin pregnancies
A review of data finds that half of 1 percent of women say they've gotten pregnant without having sex.
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