Articles for Tag: "women"

Women lag behind men when it comes to heart care 
Women lag behind men when it comes to heart care
Women are more likely than men to wait for symptoms to become more severe before seeking medical attention.
Breast cancer patients getting too little exercise 
Breast cancer patients getting too little exercise
Exercise may boost survival odds, but most women are not active enough, experts say.
Epidural, anytime? 
Epidural, anytime?
Researchers say pain relief is an option at any point during labor.
Mammograms aren’t very fun 
Mammograms aren’t very fun
We asked doctors, nurses and staff what they think about mammograms. Here’s what they told us.
Benefits of yoga for breast cancer survivors 
Benefits of yoga for breast cancer survivors
The ancient Indian exercise can help reduce fatigue and lower inflammation.
Should moms-to-be worry about their soap? 
Should moms-to-be worry about their soap?
Scientists are exploring how antibacterial compounds may affect pregnant women and their fetuses.
Daughters more likely to care for aging parents 
Daughters more likely to care for aging parents
Sons often pass on responsibilities because they know sisters will do it, study suggests.