November 24, 2015 American women are drinking more like men, study finds It's well-known that men drink more than women—but a new analysis by a National Institutes of Health group finds that the gap between the way the two genders consume alcohol in the US is narrowing, according to an NIH press release.
November 24, 2015 7 possible reasons you missed a period If you’re not trying to conceive, a late period can be nerve-wracking.
November 21, 2015 Connecticut woman gunned down in DC believed Obama was communicating with her, official says The suspect in the high-speed chase between the White House and the Capitol Building was identified Friday by a law enforcement source as a dental hygienist from Connecticut with a history of mental issues.
November 18, 2015 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 path if they could, a new survey suggests.
November 18, 2015 How 7 successful women leaders take care of their health Being busy often means putting yourself lower on the priority list—so staying healthy, energized, and (relatively) de-stressed becomes that much more challenging.
November 18, 2015 Texas law leads to more attempts at self-induced abortions, study finds A Texas law aimed at restricting abortions, which took effect in 2013, has led to more women trying to end a pregnancy on their own, while the number of clinical procedures in the state has declined, according to a study released on Tuesday.
November 17, 2015 NYC sets goal of screening all new mothers for depression New York City health officials are setting a goal of screening every pregnant woman and new mother for maternal depression.
November 17, 2015 Film series featuring disabled athletes strives to highlight raw talent While the salaries and lifestyles of big-name athletes are often fodder for front-page news, there is a subset of pros who, despite training just as hard, often go unnoticed and, in some cases, are unpaid.
November 16, 2015 Pill protects against HIV in real-world settings A once-a-day pill for preventing infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus that causes AIDS, has been effective in clinical trials, and new research suggests that it works in the real world, too.
November 12, 2015 Some bed wetting apps may help parents keep records New mobile applications for tracking bedwetting may improve on traditional pen and paper diaries, but the apps vary in quality, according to a new study.