April 20, 2016 Chilean authorities find Zika mosquito for first time in decades Health authorities in Chile have for the first time in decades found a specimen of the mosquito species responsible for spreading the Zika virus and say more are likely to appear.
April 19, 2016 Not all cranberry supplements prevent urinary tract infections - Taking cranberry supplements has long been recommended to prevent urinary tract infections (UTI), but it's important to choose the right products, researchers say.
April 19, 2016 How DNA can affect your sex life Pop culture may make us think the fate of our sex lives lies in superficial matters, but a study by British researchers suggests behavior in the bedroom— and even family outcomes— instead may be written in our DNA.
April 19, 2016 Healthy diet may cut blood pressure risk after pregnancy-related diabetes Diabetes during pregnancy, known as gestational diabetes, raises a woman's risk of high blood pressure years later, but eating healthy may bring that risk back down, according to a new study.
April 18, 2016 Indoor tanning linked to melanoma among young women Indoor tanning may explain why U.S. melanoma rates are rising faster for women than for men, according to new research.
April 17, 2016 Why every new mom needs physical therapy After she gave birth to her son, Valerie Orsoni knew what to expect: a prescription from her doctor for 12 sessions of physical therapy to rehabilitate her pelvic floor muscles.
April 15, 2016 Woman fires back at salesman who tried to sell her anti-aging products A woman’s vehement response to a salesman who persisted in pushing anti-aging creams on her has gone viral, as other women have begun sounding off online about the ways men have made them feel shamed for showing natural signs of aging.
April 15, 2016 Puberty timing influenced by both parents Boys and girls may go through puberty sooner if their mothers and fathers were early bloomers, a recent Danish study suggests.
April 15, 2016 Good pumping routine key to giving preemies breast milk Mothers of premature infants may still be able to feed their babies breast milk if they can establish a good routine to express milk using a hospital-grade pump, a recent U.K. study suggests.