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• 1 Woman in 5 With Migraine Avoiding Pregnancy: Study
• A Faster, Cheaper Test to Gauge the Risk of Premature Delivery?
• A Little Cash May Help Women Quit Smoking During Pregnancy: Study
• A Little Coffee May Be Healthy in Pregnancy
• A New Way to Spot Pregnancy Risks?
• A Vitamin Could Be Key to Women's Pain After Knee Replacement
• A Woman's Diet Might Help Her Avoid Breast Cancer
• A Woman's Weight Might Affect Her Odds for Miscarriage
• Acne Can Take Big Emotional Toll on Women
• 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: Feeling Stressed About Your Role in Life? For Women, That Could Be a Health Risk
• Air Pollutants, Metals Are Reaching The Placenta, Study Finds
• Air Pollution Linked to 6 Million Premature Births in 1 Year
• Air Pollution May Harm Older Women's Brains
• American Cancer Society Recommends HPV Test for Cervical Cancer Screening
• Among Minority Women, Low Vitamin D May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
• Antibiotics in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for Asthma in Kids
• Aortic Tears Are Even More Deadly for Women, Study Finds
• Are Antibiotics Really the Answer for UTIs in Women?
• Are Stillbirths More Common in Women Infected With COVID?
• As Lockdowns Keep Pregnant Women From Exercise, Depression Rates Rise: Study
• At Delivery, Most Pregnant Women With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms: Study
• At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective
• Battling Mom-to-Be's Preexisting High Blood Pressure Brings No Harm to Baby
• Being Born Even a Bit Early Might Hamper Child's Development
• Beta Blocker Heart Meds Might Pose Special Risks for Women
• Better Sleep May Mean Better Sex for Women
• Biases Mean Men Dubbed 'Brilliant' More Often Than Women
• 'Birthing Girdle' Shows Traces of Medieval Women in Labor
• Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer
• Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy
• Bladder Trouble Worsens With Age for Women, Study Confirms
• Boys Born Very Prematurely May Age Faster as Men
• Breastfeeding Longer May Lower Postpartum Depression Risk
• Breastfeeding May Strengthen a Baby's Heart
• Cancer Takes Heavy Toll on Women's Work and Finances: Study
• CDC Pushes Hard on Vaccination for Pregnant Women in New Advisory
• Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19
• Chemicals in Hair, Beauty Products May Interfere With Hormones During Pregnancy
• Climate Change, Smog Could Mean More Preemie Babies: Study
• Clotting Tied to COVID-19 May Harm the Placenta
• Clues to Why COVID-19 Hits Men Harder Than Women
• Common Complication of Pregnancy Tied to Higher Stroke Risk Later
• Common Household Chemicals Tied to Preemie Births
• Coronavirus Delivering a Big Economic Blow to Women
• Could Antibiotics Make Breast Milk Less Healthy for Babies?
• Could Mom's Thyroid Levels Influence ADHD in Kids?
• Could Tanning Raise a Woman's Odds for Endometriosis?
• Could the Pill Reduce Asthma Attacks?
• COVID Can Complicate Pregnancy, Especially If Mom Is Obese
• COVID Doesn't Pass From Mom to Fetus During Pregnancy: Study
• COVID Fuels Depression Among Pregnant Women, New Moms
• COVID in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for 'Preemie' Delivery
• COVID in Pregnancy Won't Affect Obstetric Outcomes: Study
• COVID Shot Earlier in Pregnancy Better for Baby: Study
• COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods
• COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Means Healthier Births, Babies: Studies
• COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Won't Raise Odds for Preemie Birth
• COVID Vaccine Safe, Recommended for Pregnant Women, CDC Says
• COVID-19 in Pregnancy: Here's What's Known So Far
• COVID-19 Rates May Be Lower Than Thought for Pregnant Women
• COVID-19 Ups Complication Risks During Childbirth
• Dads' Health Linked to Odds of Pregnancy Loss in Moms-to-Be
• Dangerous Diabetes Tied to Pregnancy Is on the Rise
• Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring
• Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study
• Delta Variant Ups Risk of Stillbirth, Death During Pregnancy, Reports Show
• Depression During Menopause: How to Spot It and Treat It
• Depression During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Mood Disorder in Kids
• Depression May Hinder Recovery From Narrowed Arteries
• Depression Often Follows Stroke, and Women Are at Higher Risk
• Depression, Anxiety Could Raise a Pregnant Woman's Odds for C-Section
• Device Used for Thousands of Years Eases Major Cause of Female Urinary Problems
• Diabetes Drug Might Help Women With Preeclampsia Prolong Their Pregnancy
• Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Raise Lifelong Heart Risks for Children
• Diabetes While Pregnant Ups Odds for Heart Disease Later
• Dirty Air in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Obesity Risk
• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?
• Do Your Genes Set You Up for Hot Flashes?
• Drug Combo May Fight a Tough Form of Breast Cancer
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriage May Raise Lifetime Cancer Risk in Offspring
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriages May Be Upping Cancer Rates Decades Later
• Early Periods Tied to Worse Menopause Symptoms
• Early School Sports Reduce ADHD Symptoms Years Later for Girls
• Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study
• Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study
• Eviction During a Pregnancy Is Dangerous for Women and Newborns
• Exercise Soon After Breast Plastic Surgery Is Safe, Healthy
• Experts Offer Guidance on a Common But Underreported Menopause Syndrome
• Exposure to Iodine in the NICU May Affect Infant Thyroid Function
• Fat Around Your Heart Could Be Especially Deadly
• Female Athletes Shortchange Themselves on Nutrition
• Fertility Drugs Won't Raise Breast Cancer Risk
• Fertility Treatments Might Affect Kids' Growth, But Not for Long
• Fetal Exposure to Ultra-Fine Air Pollution Could Raise Asthma Risks
• Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study
• Fewer U.S. Women Aware of Their Heart Risks
• For Many Pregnant Women, COVID-19 Has Prolonged Effect
• For Women Who've Miscarried, Aspirin Before, During Pregnancy Could Improve Outcomes
• 'Forever Chemicals' Might Raise Risk of Pregnancy Complication
• Four Factors in Midlife Predict a Healthy Old Age for Women
• Frozen Eggs Help Breast Cancer Survivors Conceive
• Gallbladder Surgery During Pregnancy May Be Safer Than Waiting
• Gastro Symptoms of Menopause May Vary by Race
• Gene Could Explain Why Some Women Don't Need Pain Relief in Childbirth
• Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth
• Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know
• Global Warming Could Bring More Stillbirths, Study Warns
• Gluten Doesn't Trigger 'Brain Fog' for Women Without Celiac Disease: Study
• Good News for Menopausal Women Who Take Hops
• Gynecological Exam, Heart Screening Should Go Hand-in-Hand
• Healthy Eating Lowers Pregnancy Complication Risk
• Heart Conditions Could Raise Risk of Torn Aorta During Pregnancy
• Heart Disease Gaining on Cancer as Leading Cause of Death in Young Women
• Heart Disease Remains No. 1 Killer, But COVID Will Have Big Impact
• Heart Palpitations Can Be Common During Menopause
• Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women
• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Women's Hearts Long Term
• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Is Linked to Shorter Life Spans for Women
• 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
• Hormones May Explain Greater Prevalence of Alzheimer's in Women
• How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
• HPV Infection Tied to Higher Odds of Premature Delivery
• HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women
• HRT Could Raise Odds for Asthma
• HRT Might Help Older Women Ward Off Recurrent UTIs
• If Mom-to-Be Lives Near Airport, Odds for Preemie Birth Rise
• Immune-Based Drug Fights Advanced Endometrial Cancer: Study
• In-Person Pregnancy Checks Won't Raise COVID Risk
• Is an Early Form of Breast Cancer More Dangerous Than Thought?
• Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?
• Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?
• Is Hysterectomy Always Needed for a Common, Painful Gynecologic Condition?
• Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?
• It's a Myth That Promiscuous Women Have Low Self-Esteem
• IVF Won't Raise Ovarian Cancer Risk: Study
• 'Kangaroo Care' Has Big Health Benefits For Preemies
• Laser Therapy Promises to 'Rejuvenate' Vaginal Tissue. A New Study Finds Otherwise
• Leading U.S. Ob-Gyn Groups Urge COVID Vaccines for All Pregnant Women
• Living Near Oil, Gas Wells Tied to Low Birth Weight Infants
• Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds
• Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
• Lots of Belly Fat at Menopause Could Boost Heart Risks
• Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn
• Mammograms Do Save Women's Lives, Study Finds
• Many Babies Acquire Oral HPV, Probably From Mom
• Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study
• Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women
• Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide
• Mediterranean Diet May Cut Preeclampsia Risk During Pregnancy
• Meds Like Valium, Xanax Linked to Higher Risk of Ectopic Pregnancy
• Menopause Can Make Workplace Tougher for Women: Study
• Men's Genital Bacteria Help Predict Partners' Risk for Vaginal Infection: Study
• Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia
• Migraine Before Menopause Could Be Linked to High Blood Pressure Later
• Migraines and More Severe Hot Flashes Could Be Linked
• Migraines Tied to Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy
• Moderate Use of Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk: Study
• Mom and Baby's Tale of Survival After Severe COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
• Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
• Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids
• Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years
• Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development
• Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
• Mom-to-Be's Flu Shot Doesn't Raise Autism Risk
• Mom-to-Be's Gum Disease Could Raise Odds for Premature Birth
• Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
• More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
• More Evidence COVID Raises Odds for Pregnancy Complications
• 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 Women Turning to Marijuana Products to Help With Menopause
• More Young U.S. Women Are Dying From Heart Disease
• 'Morning Sickness' Doesn't Stick to the A.M., Study Confirms
• Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well
• Most Pregnant Women With COVID Are Asymptomatic
• MS Doesn't Put Women at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
• Narcolepsy Drug Doesn't Raise Odds for Birth Defects: Study
• New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
• New Drug Combo Could Be Advance Against Uterine Fibroids
• New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
• New Law Expands Care for Rape Victims
• Newborn May Have Contracted Coronavirus in the Womb: Report
• Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study
• No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy
• No Sign COVID Raises Odds for Preterm Delivery, Stillbirths
• No Sign That COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Raises Birth Defect Risk
• Obamacare Gave More Breast Cancer Survivors Access to Breast Reconstruction
• Obesity May Help Trigger Heavier Periods: Study
• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
• Obesity Ups Women's Odds for Early Hip Fracture
• Odds of Pregnancy in IVF Same With Frozen or Fresh Embryos: Study
• 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
• Osteoporosis Might Also Raise a Woman's Odds for Hearing Loss
• Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women
• Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
• 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 Stress Altered Many Women's Menstrual Cycles
• Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study
• Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances
• Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study
• Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
• Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
• Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids
• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
• Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study
• Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones
• Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks
• Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
• 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
• Premature Delivery Raises Odds for Cerebral Palsy
• Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies
• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
• 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
• Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy Before 50 Can Bring Health Risks
• Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
• Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
• Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
• Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
• Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth
• Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
• Sitting Raises Women's Odds for Heart Failure
• Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies
• Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies
• Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death
• Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term
• Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
• Smoggy Air Might Raise Black Women's Odds for Fibroids
• 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
• Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
• Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic
• 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
• Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women
• Table Set for One May Be Tough on Women's Hearts
• 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 Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
• Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds
• Type 2 Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Help Prevent Some Breast Cancers
• U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths
• U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
• U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years
• U.S. Women More Likely to Skip Meds Than Men, Study Finds
• Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
• Urinary Incontinence Surgery Won't Raise a Woman's Cancer Risk
• Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study
• Vaginal Ring Could Shield Women From HIV for 3 Months at a Time
• Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study
• Vision Troubles Could Raise Midlife Depression Risk for Women
• Weight Loss May Not Affect Fertility Treatment Success
• What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?
• 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?
• White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
• WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV
• Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
• Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
• Why Are Sports-Linked Concussions Rising Among Girls?
• 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 Strokes Can Affect Women, Men Differently
• 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 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 With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study
• Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study
• Years Leading to Menopause See Uptick in Women's Heart Risks: AHA
• 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
• 'Yo-Yo' Dieting May Mean Sleepless Nights for Women
• Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected