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Ten Gynecologic Cancer Symptoms Women Shouldn’t Ignore
January 5, 2012 Pelvic pain and abnormal bleeding aren’t the only signs of gynecologic cancer. Researchers share other symptoms that often are ... > full story -
Sexual Satisfaction in Women Increases With Age
January 3, 2012 A new study of sexually active older women has found that sexual satisfaction in women increases with age and those not engaging in sex are satisfied with their sex lives. A majority of study ... > full story -
The Biology Behind Severe PMS
December 21, 2011 Sensitivity to allopregnanolone, a hormone that occurs naturally in the body after ovulation and during pregnancy, changes during the course of the menstrual cycle and is different in women with ... > full story -
Is Attention in Females Different?
December 14, 2011 Is attention in women different from attention in men? Researchers investigated the effects of the hormone estrogen on spontaneous attention. They were hoping in this way to explain differences ... > full story -
Why Women Quit Breast Cancer Drugs Early: Side Effects Are So Bad Women End Treatment and Risk Return of Cancer, Study Finds
December 9, 2011 Why do so many postmenopausal women who are treated for estrogen-sensitive breast cancer quit using drugs that help prevent the disease from recurring? The first study to ask the women themselves ... > full story -
High Blood Sugar Levels in Older Women Linked to Colorectal Cancer
November 29, 2011 Elevated blood sugar levels are associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer, according to a new study. The findings were observed in nearly 5,000 postmenopausal ... > full story -
Growth Hormone Increases Bone Formation in Obese Women
November 29, 2011 In a new study, growth hormone replacement for six months was found to increase bone formation in abdominally obese ... > full story -
Hysterectomy Increases Risk for Earlier Menopause Among Younger Women, Study Finds
November 14, 2011 In a finding that confirms what many obstetricians and gynecologists suspected, researchers report that younger women who undergo hysterectomies face a nearly two-fold increased risk for developing ... > full story -
Hormone in Birth Control Shot Linked to Memory Loss
November 1, 2011 The birth control shot Depo Provera offers a convenient alternative for women who don't want to remember to take a daily pill. Ironically, new research has shown the shot actually may impair a ... > full story -
Significant Weight Gain in Postmenopausal Women Increases Risk for Endometrial Cancer, Research Suggests
October 24, 2011 Postmenopausal women who gained weight during adulthood had an increased risk for endometrial cancer compared with women who maintained a stable weight, according to new ... > full story
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