You Need a Vacation!
10/12/2016Time for a vacation? Not only can your trip do wonders for your mental health, but new research suggests it...
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9/9/2016Catharsis is the release of strong or repressed emotions, whether is be crying or anger, for relief. But, is it...
Read MoreThe Health Benefits of Forgiving
8/18/2016August 25 is "Kiss and Make Up Day," and August 27 is "Global Forgiveness Day." Turns out letting go of...
Read MoreFlame Retardants and Thyroid Disease
6/18/2016Commonly used flame retardant chemicals may increase the risk of thyroid disorders in women.
Read MoreFruit and Breast Cancer Risk
5/24/2016Adolescent girls who eat greater amounts of fruit on a regular basis may have a lower risk of developing breast...
Read MoreAlternative to Hearing Aids on the Cheap
4/30/2016Hearing aids are expensive, but there may be an effective alternative.
Read MoreEndometriosis and Heart Disease
4/12/2016The risk of heart disease for women diagnosed with endometriosis is especially magnified in those women who are 40 or...
Read MoreHeight and Weight Disadvantages
3/24/2016Shorter men and heavier women may find themselves at a small but noticeable disadvantage when it comes to both education...
Read MoreDistracted Driving Accidents
3/12/2016The risk of crashing a car is significantly higher if the driver is performing one of a number of distracting...
Read More3 Reasons Americans Die Young
2/25/2016Deaths due to car accidents, drug overdoses, and gun violence are significant contributors to the gap in life expectancy rates...
Read MoreScheduled C-Section Dangers
1/5/2016All babies delivered via C-section are at higher risk of developing health problems over time, but those who are born...
Read MoreDrinking on the Rise Among Women
12/12/2015The difference in alcohol consumption between men and women has diminished in recent years, with women closing the gap in...
Read MoreToxic Tampons
12/1/2015While tampons no longer contain the particular synthetic material that scientists believe triggered toxic shock syndrome, they still contain other...
Read MorePre-Pregnancy Exercise for Pain Prevention
10/31/2015Women who exercise regularly before they conceive may have a lower risk of experiencing pelvic girdle pain over the course...
Read MorePregnancy Complications Linked to Early Death
10/6/2015Women who suffer from specific complications during pregnancy faced an increased risk of dying from a heart-related condition over time.
Read MoreA Piece of the Migraine Puzzle
9/24/2015New research suggests that migraine headaches might have something to do with fats in the bloodstream.
Read MoreMother Retains Fetal Cells … for Life
9/19/2015A mother may carry around cells that her fetus has shed and that are genetically different from her own for...
Read MoreLighter Drinking Connected to Breast Cancer
9/3/2015Breast cancer risk is higher in women who are considered light to moderate users of alcohol than it is in...
Read MoreMen’s Lower Life Expectancy
7/23/2015The fact that women have a longer life expectancy than men is a relatively new phenomenon.
Read MoreVirus to Cure Deafness?
7/21/2015Scientists successfully restored hearing to profoundly deaf lab mice using a virus, and they're hopeful that the discovery will lead...
Read MoreThe 30,000 Mile Tune-Up for Men and Women
7/6/2015What happens when testosterone and the adrenal hormones go awry--which begins happening as men and women enter their early 30's?
Read MoreBirth Month as Disease Predictor
6/25/2015According to new research, your birth month might make a big difference in your health--and there might be real scientific...
Read MoreMediterranean Diet’s Uterine Cancer Benefit
6/9/2015A greater adherence to a Mediterranean diet is associated with a significantly lower likelihood of developing uterine cancer.
Read MoreBone Loss in Older Women Who Lose Weight
4/28/2015Shedding some extra pounds is almost always a good thing since being overweight is associated with an increased risk of...
Read MoreActive Mothers-to-Be Benefit Babies’ Hearts
4/21/2015According to new research, maintaining physical activity while pregnant may help decrease the risk of having a baby born with...
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