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Bras Blameless for Breast Cancer Risk
FRIDAY, Sept. 5, 2014 (HealthDay News) — When it comes to breast cancer risk, women’s bras are off the hook, a new study says. To determine if concerns that have surfaced in the past over whether...
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Nonsurgical Treatments Suggested for Women’s Urinary Incontinence
TUESDAY, Sept. 16, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Effective treatment options exist for women with urinary incontinence that don’t involve medication or surgery, according to new guidelines from the American...
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U.S. Waistlines Keep Growing, With Women Leading the Way
TUESDAY, Sept. 16, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Americans’ belt size continues to inch up, and women’s waistlines are widening faster than men’s, according to new government research. The average waist size...
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Experimental Cervical Cancer Vaccine Looks Promising in Trial
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 1, 2014 (HealthDay News) — An experimental vaccine meant to protect against nine types of human papillomavirus (HPV) could prevent 90 percent of all cervical cancers, a new study...
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Ovarian Cancer DNA Detected in Vaginal Fluid, Researchers Report
TUESDAY, Oct. 7, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Researchers have found it’s possible to detect ovarian cancer gene mutations in vaginal fluid samples — a finding they hope is a step toward an effective...
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Tobacco Tied to Higher Risk of Oral HPV Infection, Study Finds
TUESDAY, Oct. 7, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Tobacco use in any form appears to be linked to an increased risk of infection with oral human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16), a virus that can cause cancers of...
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Healthy Lifestyle Choices May Cut Women’s Stroke Risk
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 8, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Women who follow five healthy habits can cut their stroke risk in half, new research suggests. After being followed an average of 10 years, women who ate a...
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Kids: An Rx for Menopause’s Hot Flashes?
FRIDAY, Oct. 31, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Women who live with young children may be less likely to suffer hot flashes after going through surgical menopause, a new study suggests. The finding, published...
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Progress in Battling Advanced Ovarian Cancer
SATURDAY, March 28, 2015 (HealthDay News) — An experimental vaccine and a drug already on the market each may help slow down advanced ovarian cancer, two new studies suggest. In one, of just 31...
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1 in 3 Women Survive Ovarian Cancer a Decade or More: Study
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Ovarian cancer has a reputation as a swift killer that’s often detected at a late stage, but a new study suggests that up to one-third of the women who are...
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New guidelines for breast cancer screening age
Breast Cancer Screening Women should have the opportunity to begin annual screening for breast cancer from age 40 and also be allowed to continue screening annually after 55, according to the American...
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