The American Cancer Society’s recently updated cervical cancer screening guidelines have drawn mixed opinions from doctors in the field. On…
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Many nurses happy with pay, would still change careers
Many U.S. nurses are satisfied with their pay but a lot of them would choose a different job or career…
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Women with mild memory problems worsen faster than men, study suggests
Older women with mild memory impairment worsened about twice as fast as men, says new research that illustrates the especially…
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French court: No compensation over faulty breast implants
PARIS – A French appeals court ruled Thursday that a German product-testing company does not have to compensate more than…
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Female drug users shun treatment for fear of losing children, UN says
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Female drug users worldwide are far less likely than their male counterparts to undergo treatment…
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Florida woman charged with faking cancer, collecting over $4G in donations
A Florida woman is facing third-degree felony charges after detectives say she faked breast cancer and collected thousands of dollars…
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Hot flashes, night sweats may linger well into a woman’s sixties
A significant proportion of women aged 60 to 65 were still having menopausal hot flashes and night sweats in a…
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Why birth control pills need to be prescribed
I didn’t go to medical school to become an economist. That’s why it is with great disappointment that I fail…
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A new study in England shows little difference in complications among the babies of women with low-risk pregnancies who delivered…
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Editor’s Note: Noreen is in Seoul, Korea, giving the keynote speech at the Global Breast Cancer Conference. Her husband is…
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