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• 1 Woman in 5 With Migraine Avoiding Pregnancy: Study
• 75 or Older? Statins Can Still Benefit Your Heart
• A Better, Safer Way to Rid Some Kids of Seizures?
• A Promising New Therapy Against OCD?
• Actor Jeff Bridges Shares Lymphoma Diagnosis
• ADHD Raises Adult Suicide Risk, Especially for Women
• Affection, at Least for Women, May Be Rooted in Genes
• After Long Decline, Breast Cancers in Young U.S. Women Are On the Rise
• AHA News: Dropping Blood Pressure May Predict Frailty, Falls in Older People
• AHA News: Feeling Stressed About Your Role in Life? For Women, That Could Be a Health Risk
• Air Pollution May Harm Older Women's Brains
• American Cancer Society Recommends HPV Test for Cervical Cancer Screening
• Amid Lockdowns, Online Exercise Classes Help Seniors Feel Less Alone
• Amid Pandemic, Fears That Older Americans Are Feeling 'Expendable'
• An HIV Drug You Only Take Twice a Year?
• Another Study Casts Doubt on 'Convalescent Plasma' as COVID-19 Treatment
• Antibiotics May Be Best First Treatment for Appendicitis
• Aphasia Affects Brain Similar to Alzheimer's, But Without Memory Loss
• As People Age, They Share Fewer Memories With Others: Study
• Ask Grandma to Dance to Boost Her Mood And Strengthen Your Bonds
• AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine Trial Restarts
• At Delivery, Most Pregnant Women With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms: Study
• At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective
• Beta Blocker Heart Meds Might Pose Special Risks for Women
• Biases Mean Men Dubbed 'Brilliant' More Often Than Women
• Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer
• Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy
• Brain May Age Faster After Spinal Cord Injury
• Brazilian Man Is Free of HIV After Drug Treatment, Researchers Say
• Breast Cancer Treatment Comes Later, Lasts Longer for Black Women
• Can Talk Therapy Heal the Body, Too?
• Can Women With Early Breast Cancer Skip Post-Op Radiation?
• Cancer Drug Might Help Curb Severe COVID-19
• Cancer Takes Heavy Toll on Women's Work and Finances: Study
• Certain Gene Might Help Shield At-Risk People From Alzheimer's
• Cheap Steroid Could Slash COVID-19 Death Risk
• Childhood Lead Exposure Tied to Brain Changes in Middle Age
• Clotting Tied to COVID-19 May Harm the Placenta
• Clues to Why COVID-19 Hits Men Harder Than Women
• Colleges in 50 States Seeing COVID Cases on Campus
• Common Treatment May Not Help Seniors With Underactive Thyroid
• Compression Stockings May Not Be Needed After Surgeries, Study Finds
• Coronavirus Cases Plateauing in Sun Belt, Spiking in the Midwest
• Coronavirus Delivering a Big Economic Blow to Women
• Could a Common Prostate Drug Help Prevent Parkinson's?
• Could an Ancient Drug Help Fight Severe COVID-19?
• Could an Injected Electrode Control Your Pain Without Drugs?
• Could Common Asthma Meds Weaken Bones?
• Could Gene Therapy Cure Sickle Cell Disease? Two New Studies Raise Hopes
• Could Interferon Drugs Help Fight COVID-19?
• Could Long Naps Shorten Your Life?
• Could Mom's Thyroid Levels Influence ADHD in Kids?
• Could Stem Cell Therapy Be a Breakthrough Against MS?
• Could Tanning Raise a Woman's Odds for Endometriosis?
• Could the Pill Reduce Asthma Attacks?
• COVID and Hypochondria: Online Therapy May Help Ease Fears
• COVID Antibodies Found in Less Than 10% of Americans
• COVID Hits Young Adults Harder Than Thought: Study
• COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows
• COVID Survivors' Plasma Might Prevent Worsening Illness in Older Patients: Study
• Crowdsourcing Raises Billions for Families Hit Hard by Medical Bills
• 'Dead' Probiotic Bacteria Could Help Ease Irritable Bowel
• Definition of 'Dog Years' Not as Simple as Multiplying by 7
• Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study
• Depression May Hinder Recovery From Narrowed Arteries
• Despite Medical Advances, People With HIV Still Live Shorter, Sicker Lives
• Diabetes While Pregnant Ups Odds for Heart Disease Later
• Disparities in Stroke Care Put Rural Americans at Risk: Study
• Do Any Medications Help Ease Marijuana Dependence?
• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?
• Does 'Prediabetes' Lead to Full-Blown Diabetes? Age May Be Key
• Drinking Most Harmful at 3 Points in Life Span
• Drug Combo May Be Safe, Effective Therapy for Rare Leukemia
• Drug Combo May Boost Survival for Tough-to-Treat Liver Cancers
• Drug Could Boost Survival From Lung Cancer Affecting Non-Smokers
• Early in Pandemic, Were Antibiotics Prescribed Too Often?
• Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds
• Early Periods Tied to Worse Menopause Symptoms
• Early Results Show Moderna's COVID Vaccine Safe, Effective in Older People
• Early School Sports Reduce ADHD Symptoms Years Later for Girls
• Early Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis May Thwart Heart Disease
• Endometriosis Risk Can Be Predicted in Young Girls: Study
• Estrogen Taken During Gender-Affirming Surgeries Won't Raise Blood Clot Risk: Study
• Even a Little Activity Keeps Aging Brains From Shrinking, Study Shows
• Even Low-Intensity Exercise Can Help During Cancer Treatments
• Expectant Moms: Take Care and Don't Panic About Coronavirus
• Experts Offer Guidance on a Common But Underreported Menopause Syndrome
• Fat Loss in Face Does Make Folks Look Older: Study
• FDA Approves First Once-a-Month HIV Therapy
• Feeling Anxious? Yoga Can Help Soothe You
• Female Athletes Shortchange Themselves on Nutrition
• Fewer U.S. Women Aware of Their Heart Risks
• Final Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Get Underway
• First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise
• For Cancer Patients, Holiday Season Can Be a Stressful Time
• Gene Could Explain Why Some Women Don't Need Pain Relief in Childbirth
• Get Dizzy When Standing Up? It Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia
• Get Fit in Middle Age to Boost Your Aging Brain
• Get Moving, Seniors: It's Good For Your Brain
• 'Good Bacteria' Might Help Fight a Common Gynecologic Infection
• Good News for Menopausal Women Who Take Hops
• Guys, Exercise Will Boost Your Aging Hearts, Testosterone Won't: Study
• Gynecological Exam, Heart Screening Should Go Hand-in-Hand
• Have a Hangover? Try This Herbal Remedy
• Health Care After COVID: The Rise of Telemedicine
• Heart Palpitations Can Be Common During Menopause
• Heart Patients Should Ask About Home-Based Cardiac Rehab
• High Blood Pressure in Middle Age Can Harm Your Brain
• High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study
• High Blood Pressure While Pregnant Linked to Poorer Memory Years Later
• High-Fiber Diets May Lower Odds for Breast Cancer
• History of Mental Illness Tied to Earlier Onset of Alzheimer's Disease
• Hopeful News on Parkinson's: More Than 100 Trials Underway
• Hormones May Explain Greater Prevalence of Alzheimer's in Women
• Hospitals Full, Doctors Treated Her Severe COVID-19 at Home
• How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?
• How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
• HRT Might Help Older Women Ward Off Recurrent UTIs
• Icky Prescription: Could Hookworms Help Ease MS?
• If Mom-to-Be Lives Near Airport, Odds for Preemie Birth Rise
• In Early Trial, an Ancient Drug Shows Promise Against Severe COVID-19
• Inhaled Remdesivir May Allow COVID-19 Patients to Be Treated at Home
• Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
• Interferon Shot Might Keep COVID-19 Patients Out of the Hospital
• Is an Early Form of Breast Cancer More Dangerous Than Thought?
• Is Apathy an Early Sign of Dementia?
• Is Shock Therapy Making a Comeback Against Bipolar Disorder?
• IVF Won't Raise Ovarian Cancer Risk: Study
• Kidneys Might Affect Mental Status As You Age
• Kiss Chapped Lips Goodbye This Winter
• Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds
• Mammograms Do Save Women's Lives, Study Finds
• Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study
• Many Older Americans Face Ageism Every Day, Survey Finds
• Many Seniors Leave Hospital With New Disabilities
• Many Stay Optimistic Until Old Age Hits
• Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women
• Maria Shriver Sounds the Alarm on Women and Alzheimer's
• Mediterranean Diet Could Keep Aging Brains Sharp
• Menopause Can Make Workplace Tougher for Women: Study
• Menopause May Someday Disappear as Women Postpone Pregnancy: Study
• Men's Genital Bacteria Help Predict Partners' Risk for Vaginal Infection: Study
• Middle Age More Stressful Now Than in 1990s: Study
• Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia
• Mindfulness a Powerful Tool for Aging
• Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids
• More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
• More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19
• More Evidence Sugary Drinks Harm Women's Hearts
• More Than 200,000 Americans Have Lupus
• More U.S. Women Using Marijuana to Help Ease Menopause: Study
• More Young U.S. Women Are Dying From Heart Disease
• 'Morning Sickness' Doesn't Stick to the A.M., Study Confirms
• Most U.S. States Reopening as Coronavirus Cases Decline
• MS Patients Turn to Marijuana, Other Alternative Treatments
• New Drug Combo Could Be Advance Against Uterine Fibroids
• New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
• New Hope for Better Treatments Against Macular Degeneration
• New U.S. Coronavirus Cases Hit Another High
• New Variants Mean COVID Vaccines, Tests May Need Tweaking: FDA
• New Weapon in Fight Against Multidrug-Resistant TB
• Newborn May Have Contracted Coronavirus in the Womb: Report
• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
• Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters
• Obesity Ups Women's Odds for Early Hip Fracture
• Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study
• Odds of Pregnancy in IVF Same With Frozen or Fresh Embryos: Study
• Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand
• On Waitlist for Liver Transplants, Women Die More Often Than Men
• One Big Reason Women May Be Less Prone to COVID-19
• One Type of Injury Should Raise Red Flag for Domestic Violence
• One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice
• Only 1 in 5 Have Fast Access to State-of-the-Art Stroke Care
• Pandemic May Be Tougher on Women's Mental Health Than Men's
• Parkinson's Drug Eyed as Treatment for Severe Macular Degeneration
• Parkinson's Patient Improving After First-Ever Stem Cell Therapy
• Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
• Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study
• Post-Stroke Rehab at Home May Work Best
• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
• Probiotic Might Help Ease Children's Eczema
• Prostate Cancer Drug Could Be 'Game Changing,' Researchers Say
• PTSD Can Take Heavy Toll on Hearts of Female Vets
• Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer
• Radiology Study Suggests 'Horrifying' Rise in Domestic Violence During Pandemic
• Remdesivir Will Not Be Enough to Curb COVID-19, Study Finds
• Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
• Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors
• Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
• Second HIV Patient Reportedly 'Cured'
• Seniors, Getting Off the Sofa Brings Big Health Benefits
• Seven States Join Pact to Speed Coronavirus Testing
• Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth
• Shall You Dance? Study Finds Dancing Helps Seniors Avoid Falls
• Sitting Raises Women's Odds for Heart Failure
• Sleepy Seniors Have Higher Health Risks
• Small Study Supports Donor Plasma Therapy for Severe COVID-19
• Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
• Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
• Some Breast Surgery Won't Harm Ability to Breastfeed
• Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo
• Some Psoriasis Meds May Also Help Prevent Heart Disease
• Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
• Statins Might Reduce Harms From Breast Cancer Chemo
• Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
• Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains
• Stroke Treatment Gap Narrows Between Men and Women
• Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key
• Struggling With CPAP for Sleep Apnea? Surgery May Help
• Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care
• Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
• There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging
• Thyroid Drug May Not Help After Heart Attack: Study
• Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk
• Too Many U.S. Doctors Biased Against Patients With Disabilities: Study
• Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
• Tough Menopause May Signal Future Heart Woes
• Transfusions of COVID Survivor Blood a Safe Treatment for Patients
• Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir
• Trials Find Full-Dose Blood Thinners May Harm, Not Help, COVID Patients in ICU
• Turning to Tofu Might Help the Heart: Study
• Type 2 Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Help Prevent Some Breast Cancers
• U.S. Breaks Another Daily Record for New Cases, With More Than 75,000 Infections
• U.S. Coronavirus Hospitalizations Spiking in South, West
• U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
• U.S. Women More Likely to Skip Meds Than Men, Study Finds
• Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
• Uninsured Kidney Patients Often End Up in ERs
• Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age
• Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans
• Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study
• Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study
• Viagra Doesn't Solve All Sexual Problems, Men Discover
• What Happens to Your Kidneys as You Age?
• What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
• What’s New in Menopause Therapies
• What's Best for Treating Bipolar Disorder?
• What's the Best 'Uterine-Sparing' Treatment for Fibroids?
• When Arteries Narrow, Chest Pain Can Come Earlier for Women Than Men
• When Chronic Pain Leads to Depression in Kids
• When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
• Which Foods Might Reduce Your Odds for Dementia?
• Why Adding on a Few Pounds as You Age Might Be Good for You
• Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19
• Why So Many Older Women Develop UTIs
• Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free
• Why Well-Woman Visits Are Important—And What to Ask
• Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
• Women Are Much Safer Drivers Than Men, British Study Finds
• Women at Higher Risk When Heart Attack Strikes the Young
• 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 Get Standard Heart Medications
• Women Less Likely to Survive Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
• Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men
• Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
• Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study
• Years Leading to Menopause See Uptick in Women's Heart Risks: AHA
• Your Sex Affects Your Genes for Body Fat, Cancer, Birth Weight
• Your Teeth Are a Permanent Archive of Your Life: Study