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How women are dieting and exercising through pregnancy at the cost of their baby's health

How women are dieting and exercising through pregnancy at th...

The woman next to me on the exercise bike was pedalling furiously, rivulets of sweat running down her face. As I cycled beside her my eyes were drawn to her hugely pregnant stomach, encased in a tight-fitting vest top. 'Long to go?' I p [...]

Posted On : Aug, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

Viagra Could Help the Sex Lives of Women on Depression Medic...

The same medications that relieve depression can also cause a problem, one people don't like to talk about."I lived with it.  I was too embarrassed to say anything with my doctor."Brenda McArthur found that drugs lifted her s [...]

Posted On : Jul, 24 2008 | Comments : 0

Abnormal sleep patterns in women linked to stroke

Abnormal sleep patterns in women linked to stroke

Sleep patterns in middle-aged women can increase their risk for stroke, researchers in the United States have found. The greatest increase in stroke risk -- 70 percent -- was noted among women who slept 9 hours or more per night, according [...]

Posted On : Jul, 23 2008 | Comments : 0

Postmenopausal Women's Sexual Dissatisfaction Not Linked To Heart Troubles

Postmenopausal Women's Sexual Dissatisfaction Not Linked To ...

Sexual dissatisfaction in postmenopausal women isn't associated with cardiovascular disease, say U.S. researchers. It's known that sexual dysfunction in some men is predictive of cardiovascular disease but this association has never been ex [...]

Posted On : Apr, 11 2008 | Comments : 0

Cancer pill could affect women's fertility: report

Cancer pill could affect women's fertility: report

Long-term use of the cancer pill Gleevec may produce fertility problems in women, Greek doctors reported on Wednesday. Chemotherapy and radiation have long been known to damage the fertility of patients, but little is known about more targ [...]

Posted On : Mar, 06 2008 | Comments : 0

Obesity Predisposes Middle-Aged Women to Stroke

Obesity Predisposes Middle-Aged Women to Stroke

According to a report by the American Stroke Association, growing obesity among middle-aged women has led to an increase in incidence of stroke for women between the ages 35 and 54.obesity o=increases risk of strokeIn a study led by Dr. Amy [...]

Posted On : Feb, 21 2008 | Comments : 0

Test may spare many women chemotherapy

  A gene test can help doctors determine which breast cancer patients are likely to benefit from chemotherapy, even for those whose tumors are relatively more advanced, researchers reported Thursday.The finding needs to be confirmed in [...]

Posted On : Dec, 14 2007 | Comments : 0

Childlessness Bothers Men More Then Women

Childlessness Bothers Men More Then Women

            Women are more comfortable with the idea of childlessness than men, new research shows, and the surprise finding might really reflect differences in how each gender views th [...]

Posted On : Oct, 20 2007 | Comments : 0

Should Pregnant Women Eat More Seafood?

For years, pregnant and nursing women have been warned to limit the amount of fish they eat, because many marine species may contain high levels of mercury, which endangers newborns and fetuses. Yesterday, however, a children’s health [...]

Posted On : Oct, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

Many Women Bodybuilders Abuse Steroids,Use Other Performance-Enhancing Drugs,Suffer Body Image Disorders

Many Women Bodybuilders Abuse Steroids,Use Other Performance...

                          A new study by McLean Hospital researchers has found widespread abuse of steroids and the [...]

Posted On : Oct, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

Panic Attacks May Hike Heart Disease Risk in Women

"Women who reported at least one panic attack were at higher risk of having cardiovascular illness and death after an average of five years of follow-up. Even after controlling for other risk factors, a panic attack remained an indepen [...]

Posted On : Oct, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

15% of Women Struggle With Pregnancy-Related Depression

One in seven women suffers from depression before, during or after pregnancy, a new study finds.The consequences of depression can be devastating to the mother, her baby and her entire family, according to the report in the October issue of [...]

Posted On : Oct, 01 2007 | Comments : 0

Health Issues for Women Ages 25 to 40

Looking good and feeling good happen for those women who invest at least a little effort into maintaining their health. The key? Moderation.Recognizing the symptoms of stress Juggling professional life, family schedules, money issues and c [...]

Posted On : Sep, 20 2007 | Comments : 0

Health Issues for Women Ages 14 to 25

Maturing from girlhood to womanhood is an exciting and challenging phase of life. Now is the time to take charge of your health, understand those changes, be on the look out for red flags and establish good health habits for a lifetime. Yo [...]

Posted On : Sep, 01 2007 | Comments : 0
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