Giving birth has gotten riskier. Hospitals and public health officials are working to improve safety for mothers in the delivery…
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Researchers Develop Test for Dangerous Pregnancy Complication
It may be possible to predict which women will develop a dangerous complication of pregnancy called pre-eclampsia weeks before they…
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California finds toxins in nail polishes
Some nail polishes commonly found in California salons and advertised as free of a so-called “toxic trio” of chemicals actually…
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Fruit, Mediterranean diet tied to fewer hot flashes
Women who eat diets high in fruit, certain vegetables, pasta and red wine are less likely to have hot flashes…
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Young women using hormone-based contraceptives, including the Pill, were no more likely to be depressed than other women in a…
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Some drinking tied to longer life post-breast cancer
Women with breast cancer who had a few alcoholic drinks per week before their diagnosis were slightly less likely to…
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How your personality impacts your weight
When you gain weight, you probably blame it on the workouts you skipped or the junk food you’ve been eating.…
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After pregnancy, women have bigger feet
Pregnancy may increase a woman’s foot size, a change that appears to be permanent, according to a new study. Researchers…
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How to deal with beauty injuries
Here’s how to handle little beauty mishaps without an M.D. A First-Degree Burn From the Curling IronThe Rx: Treat it…
Read MoreSocial media fuel dangerous ‘thigh gap’ weight-loss goal
Experts in eating disorders are concerned about an Internet-fueled trend in which teenage girls and young women pursue an elusive…
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