Articles for Tag: "women"

What young women should know about endometriosis  Featured
What young women should know about endometriosis
Have severe cramps during your menstrual cycle? They may be caused by an underlying condition.
Can the Zika virus spread through sexual transmission? 
Can the Zika virus spread through sexual transmission?
The CDC is investigating 14 cases of the virus spreading from male to female through sex. An expert weighs in on the role this is playing in the growing outbreak.
5 reasons why heart attacks differ in women  Featured
5 reasons why heart attacks differ in women
A scientific statement suggests that causes, treatment and outcomes are completely different between genders.
Skin cancer rates rising in young women 
Skin cancer rates rising in young women
Research finds that age and the frequency of using indoor tanning is linked to a rise in melanoma.
Infographic: 10 accomplishments for women and heart disease  Featured
Infographic: 10 accomplishments for women and heart disease
Learn how Go Red For Women fights for equal health opportunities to help ladies live healthier lives.
CDC: 1 in 8 Americans have high cholesterol 
CDC: 1 in 8 Americans have high cholesterol
A cardiologist explains why managing this condition is so important.
TV’s portrayal of pregnancy and birth is not always accurate 
TV’s portrayal of pregnancy and birth is not always accurate
Television shows influence expectant moms’ perception of childbirth.