January 5, 2017 Single sip of cocktail damages woman's heath for 7 years This wasn't your usual hangover.
January 3, 2017 Thyroid problems may be to blame for miscarriages, experts warn Between 10 and 15 percent of pregnancies will end in miscarriage in women who know they are pregnant and although the pain they endure is crystal clear, the cause of the miscarriage isn’t always known.
January 3, 2017 Life-extending capacity of new cancer drugs varies widely Drugs recently approved around the world to fight cancer increased patients' overall survival, but benefits vary depending on the drug, a new study shows.
December 30, 2016 Dietary magnesium tied to lower risk of heart disease and diabetes A diet rich in magnesium - found in foods like leafy greens, fish, nuts and whole grains - may help lower the risk of chronic health problems like heart disease and diabetes, a research review suggests.
December 23, 2016 Older women with breast cancer still left out of medical trials Older women are still underrepresented in medical trials evaluating treatments for breast cancer, according to a new study.
December 22, 2016 OB-GYNs urge colleagues to create welcoming environments for trans teens Obstetricians and gynecologists should create welcoming environments in their offices for transgender adolescents and should know how to care for those patients, according to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).
December 21, 2016 Sleep apnea tied to diabetes and hypertension during pregnancy Pregnant women who experience certain breathing problems during sleep may be more likely to develop complications like high blood pressure and diabetes, recent U.S. research suggests.
December 21, 2016 8 ways low testosterone affects your body Testosterone is crucial for building muscle and fueling your sex drive.
December 15, 2016 Parasitic worm eats woman’s kidney, kills her A Czech woman went to the hospital after suffering from severe stomach pain, only for doctors to discover a huge parasite in her kidneys, which eventually led to her death, Central European News reported.
December 13, 2016 Baby teethers may contain low levels of BPA, study finds Next time you hand your baby a teething ring to soothe her aching gums, you may be unwittingly exposing her to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and potentially affecting her development, new research published Wednesday in the journal Environmental Science & Technology suggests.
