Articles for Tag: "women"

Longtime smokers at higher risk for breast cancer 
Longtime smokers at higher risk for breast cancer
A new study finds that young women who smoke are more likely to develop a common type of breast cancer.
First pre-operative breast cancer drug approved 
First pre-operative breast cancer drug approved
The FDA approves a new medication that will give women in the early stages of breast cancer another choice before surgery.
Painkiller overdoses spike among women 
Painkiller overdoses spike among women
A recent report from the CDC says deaths from prescription painkiller overdoses among middle-aged women are up 400 percent.
More women cohabitating before they say ‘I do’ 
More women cohabitating before they say ‘I do’
More women are moving in with their partners before marriage. Hear what researchers say is behind the trend.
Women talk more than men, scientific proof 
Women talk more than men, scientific proof
Scientists provide meaning behind a woman’s gift of many words.
Heart attack signs women miss 
Heart attack signs women miss
Women may experience heart attack symptoms different from men. Here are four things the heart may be telling women.
Binge drinking a risk factor for young women 
Binge drinking a risk factor for young women
A recent report from the CDC shows that binge drinking—defined as four or more drinks on an occasion in the last 30 days—is an issue […]