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• 1 Woman in 5 With Migraine Avoiding Pregnancy: Study

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• A Better Test to Help Spot Glaucoma?

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• A Vitamin Could Be Key to Women's Pain After Knee Replacement

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• A Woman May Have Rid Herself Naturally of HIV -- But How?

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• A Woman's Diet Might Help Her Avoid Breast Cancer

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• Acne Can Take Big Emotional Toll on Women

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• ADHD Raises Adult Suicide Risk, Especially for Women

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• Affection, at Least for Women, May Be Rooted in Genes

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• After Long Decline, Breast Cancers in Young U.S. Women Are On the Rise

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• AHA News: Feeling Stressed About Your Role in Life? For Women, That Could Be a Health Risk

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• AI Model Predicts Which Animal Viruses Are Likely to Jump to Humans

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• Air Pollution May Harm Older Women's Brains

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• Alzheimer's Gene Linked to Severe COVID-19 Risk

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• American Cancer Society Recommends HPV Test for Cervical Cancer Screening

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• Among Minority Women, Low Vitamin D May Raise Breast Cancer Risk

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• Antibiotics Won't Help Fight Lung-Scarring Disease IDF: Study

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• Aortic Tears Are Even More Deadly for Women, Study Finds

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• Are Antibiotics Really the Answer for UTIs in Women?

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• Are Many With Autism Missing Out on Key Gene Tests?

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• At Delivery, Most Pregnant Women With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms: Study

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• At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective

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• Bald Truth: Mouse Study May Get at Roots of Hair Loss

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• 'Benign' Adrenal Gland Tumors Might Cause Harm to Millions

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• Beta Blocker Heart Meds Might Pose Special Risks for Women

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• Better Sleep May Mean Better Sex for Women

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• Biases Mean Men Dubbed 'Brilliant' More Often Than Women

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• Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk

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• 'Birthing Girdle' Shows Traces of Medieval Women in Labor

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• Bitter or Savory, Taste Genes Could Influence Your Diet

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• Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer

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• Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy

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• Black Women More Prone to Postmenopausal Weight Gain Than White Women

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• Bladder Trouble Worsens With Age for Women, Study Confirms

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• Blood Test Looks at Patients' Whole Genome to Spot Rare Inherited Diseases

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• Blood Test Spots Biological Markers for Schizophrenia

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• Blood Type May Predict Which Cancer Patients Are Prone to Clots

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• Brain Changes Link Menopause With Higher Alzheimer's Risk

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• Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys

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• Brain's Iron Stores May Be Key to Alzheimer's

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• Calorie-Burning 'Brown Fat' Could Help Keep You Healthy, Even if You're Obese

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• Can Seniors Handle Results of Alzheimer's Risk Tests?

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• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study

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• Cancer Takes Heavy Toll on Women's Work and Finances: Study

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• CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy Rids Woman of Tough-to-Treat Lupus

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• Cats Might Be Purrfect Model for Human Genetics Research

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• Centuries Ago, Gene Changes May Have Stopped Bubonic Plague

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• Certain Gene Might Help Shield At-Risk People From Alzheimer's

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• Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For

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• Clotting Tied to COVID-19 May Harm the Placenta

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• Clues to Why COVID-19 Hits Men Harder Than Women

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• Common Complication of Pregnancy Tied to Higher Stroke Risk Later

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• Coronavirus Delivering a Big Economic Blow to Women

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• Could a DNA Blood Test Spot a Range of Hidden Cancers?

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• Could Cholesterol Help Drive Alzheimer's Disease?

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• Could Estrogen Help Shield Women's Brains From Alzheimer's?

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• Could Gene Therapy Stem the Damage of Parkinson's?

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• Could Mom's Thyroid Levels Influence ADHD in Kids?

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• Could Pollution Help Decide Your Baby's Sex?

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• Could Tanning Raise a Woman's Odds for Endometriosis?

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• Could the 'Alzheimer's Gene' Raise Risks for Severe COVID-19?

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• Could the Pill Reduce Asthma Attacks?

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• Could Your DNA Predict a Happy Marriage?

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• Could Your Genes Be to Blame for Your Kid's Aversion to Broccoli?

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• Daylight Saving Time Change Toughest on Night Owls

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• Daytime Napping May Be in Your Genes

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• Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring

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• Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study

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• Depression During Menopause: How to Spot It and Treat It

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• Depression May Hinder Recovery From Narrowed Arteries

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• Depression Often Follows Stroke, and Women Are at Higher Risk

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• Device Used for Thousands of Years Eases Major Cause of Female Urinary Problems

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• Diabetes While Pregnant Ups Odds for Heart Disease Later

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• Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer

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• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?

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• Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds

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• Do Your Genes Set You Up for Hot Flashes?

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• Do Your Genes Up Your Odds for Alcoholism? One Factor Cuts the Risk

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• Do Your Sleep Patterns Affect Your Risk of Alzheimer's Disease?

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• Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients

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• Drug Combo May Fight a Tough Form of Breast Cancer

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• Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers

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• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriage May Raise Lifetime Cancer Risk in Offspring

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• 'Early Birds' May Have Extra Buffer Against Depression

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• Early Menopause Could Mean More Heart Trouble Later

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• Early Periods Tied to Worse Menopause Symptoms

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• Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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• Early School Sports Reduce ADHD Symptoms Years Later for Girls

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• Estrogen May Help Fight Severe COVID-19

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• Exercise Soon After Breast Plastic Surgery Is Safe, Healthy

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• Experimental Drug May Ease Hot Flashes

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• Experts Cast Doubt on Notion That New Strain of Coronavirus Is More Infectious

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• Experts Offer Guidance on a Common But Underreported Menopause Syndrome

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• Fat Around Your Heart Could Be Especially Deadly

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• Faulty Gene Could Raise Vulnerability to Asbestos-Linked Cancer

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• Female Athletes Shortchange Themselves on Nutrition

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• Fertility Drugs Won't Raise Breast Cancer Risk

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• Fewer U.S. Women Aware of Their Heart Risks

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• First People in the Americas Probably Brought Their Dogs

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• First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise

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• Four Factors in Midlife Predict a Healthy Old Age for Women

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• Gastro Symptoms of Menopause May Vary by Race

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• Gene Could Explain Why Some Women Don't Need Pain Relief in Childbirth

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• Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies

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• Gene Editing Technique Corrects Sickle Cell Disease in Mice

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• Gene Found in Amish Helps Protect Their Hearts

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• Gene Study Probes Origins of Addison's Disease

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• Gene Test Lets Some Colon Cancer Patients Safely Skip Chemo

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• Gene Tests Could Spot 1 Million Americans at Risk of High Cholesterol

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• Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?

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• Genes Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Down Syndrome

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• Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk

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• Genes 'Switched On' Much Earlier in Human Embryos Than Thought

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• Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth

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• Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches

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• Genetics Might Explain Some Cases of Cerebral Palsy

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• Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19

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• Gluten Doesn't Trigger 'Brain Fog' for Women Without Celiac Disease: Study

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• Good News for Menopausal Women Who Take Hops

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• Gynecological Exam, Heart Screening Should Go Hand-in-Hand

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• Healthy Living Helps Ward Off Deadly Prostate Cancers in Men at High Risk

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• Heart Disease Gaining on Cancer as Leading Cause of Death in Young Women

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• Heart Failure Risk Climbs in Obese Older Women Who Had Late Menopause

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• Heart Palpitations Can Be Common During Menopause

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• Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women

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• Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds

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• Herpes Virus Yields Up Genetic Secrets

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• High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study

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• High Blood Pressure While Pregnant Linked to Poorer Memory Years Later

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• High-Fiber Diets May Lower Odds for Breast Cancer

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• Highly Inbred, French Bulldogs Face Higher Odds for 20 Health Issues

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• Hormonal Drug May Help Women Ease Urinary Incontinence

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• Hormone Replacement Therapy Won't Raise Recurrence Rate for Breast Cancer Survivors

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• Hormones May Explain Greater Prevalence of Alzheimer's in Women

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• How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?

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• How Important Is Sex as Women Age?

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• HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women

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• HRT Could Raise Odds for Asthma

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• HRT Might Help Older Women Ward Off Recurrent UTIs

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• Humans Started Loving Carbs a Very Long Time Ago

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• If Mom-to-Be Lives Near Airport, Odds for Preemie Birth Rise

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• Immune-Based Drug Fights Advanced Endometrial Cancer: Study

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• In 10 Years, COVID-19 Could Be 'Just the Sniffles'

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• In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return

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• In Medieval Times, Plagues 'Sped Up' With Each New Outbreak

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• Insights Into Genes Driving Epilepsy Could Help With Treatment

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• Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm

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• Is an Early Form of Breast Cancer More Dangerous Than Thought?

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• Is Hysterectomy Always Needed for a Common, Painful Gynecologic Condition?

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• It's a Myth That Promiscuous Women Have Low Self-Esteem

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• IVF Won't Raise Ovarian Cancer Risk: Study

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• Job Done: Scientists Fill in Missing Gaps to Complete Map of Human Genome

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• Laser Therapy Promises to 'Rejuvenate' Vaginal Tissue. A New Study Finds Otherwise

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• Lengthening Menstrual Cycles Near Menopause Could Predict Heart Health

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• Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal

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• Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds

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• Lots of Belly Fat at Menopause Could Boost Heart Risks

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• Major Gene Study Looks at Origins of Bipolar Disorder

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• Mammograms Do Save Women's Lives, Study Finds

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• Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study

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• Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women

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• Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide

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• Massive Gene Study Probes Origins of Depression

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• Mediterranean Diet May Cut Preeclampsia Risk During Pregnancy

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• Men More Prone to Cancer Than Women, But Why?

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• Men Often Die Before Women, and the Y Chromosome May Be to Blame

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• Menopause Can Make Workplace Tougher for Women: Study

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• Menopause May Someday Disappear as Women Postpone Pregnancy: Study

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• Menopause Might Worsen Jaw Pain in Women

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• Men's Genital Bacteria Help Predict Partners' Risk for Vaginal Infection: Study

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• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes

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• Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia

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• Migraine Before Menopause Could Be Linked to High Blood Pressure Later

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• Migraines and More Severe Hot Flashes Could Be Linked

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• Moderate Use of Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk: Study

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• Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids

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• Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought

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• More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study

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• More Clues to the Genes Behind Hearing Loss

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• More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients

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• More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's

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• More Evidence Sugary Drinks Harm Women's Hearts

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• More Middle-Aged, Older Women Getting  'Broken Heart' Syndrome

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• More Than 200,000 Americans Have Lupus

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• More U.S. Women Using Marijuana to Help Ease Menopause: Study

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• More Women Turning to Marijuana Products to Help With Menopause

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• More Young U.S. Women Are Dying From Heart Disease

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• 'Morning Sickness' Doesn't Stick to the A.M., Study Confirms

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• Most Dog Breeds Are Highly Inbred -- and Unhealthy

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• Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment

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• Mutant Gene Stops At-Risk People From Getting Alzheimer's: Could It Lead to Treatment?

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• Need to Pee? Scientists May Have Found the Gene for That

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• Nerve Gas Sarin Probably Caused Gulf War Syndrome

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• New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented

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• New Clues to Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Young Kids

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• New Coronavirus Strain More Contagious, Scientists Say

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• New Drug Combo Could Be Advance Against Uterine Fibroids

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• New Genetic Insights Into Cause of ALS

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• New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease

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• New Law Expands Care for Rape Victims

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• New 'Mu' Coronavirus Variant Being Watched Closely: Fauci

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• New Polio Vaccine Promising in Early Test

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• New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk

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• New Treatment May Help Women in Early Menopause Remain Fertile

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• Newborn May Have Contracted Coronavirus in the Womb: Report

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• Newly Approved Drug Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes

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• No Genetic Damage to Kids of Those Exposed to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: Study

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• Obamacare Gave More Breast Cancer Survivors Access to Breast Reconstruction

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• Obesity May Help Trigger Heavier Periods: Study

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• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women

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• Obesity Ups Women's Odds for Early Hip Fracture

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• Odds of Pregnancy in IVF Same With Frozen or Fresh Embryos: Study

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• On Waitlist for Liver Transplants, Women Die More Often Than Men

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• One Big Reason Women May Be Less Prone to COVID-19

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• One Type of Injury Should Raise Red Flag for Domestic Violence

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• Osteoporosis Might Also Raise a Woman's Odds for Hearing Loss

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• Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells

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• Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women

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• Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs

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• Pandemic Is Leading to More Depression for Pregnant Women Worldwide: Study

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• Pandemic May Be Tougher on Women's Mental Health Than Men's

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• Pandemic Stress Altered Many Women's Menstrual Cycles

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• Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End

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• Pig Hearts Successfully Transplanted Into 2 Brain-Dead Patients

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• Pig Study Could Lead to Gene Therapy to Prevent Heart Failure

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• Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study

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• Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks

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• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study

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• PTSD Symptoms May Vary Throughout Menstrual Cycle: Study

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• Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer

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• Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer May Have Long-Term Risk for the Heart

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• Radiology Study Suggests 'Horrifying' Rise in Domestic Violence During Pandemic

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• Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy Before 50 Can Bring Health Risks

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• Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds

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• Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease

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• Saving the 'Butterfly Children:' Gene Therapy Helps Heal Deadly Blistering Condition

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• Science Brings Shortcut to Spotting 50 Rare Genetic Diseases

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• Scientists Discover Cause of Swallowing Disorder in German Shepherds

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• Scientists Discover Rare Form of ALS That Can Strike Kids

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• Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma

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• Scientists Get Close to Genetic Cause of Lupus

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• Scientists Move Closer to Mapping Entire Human Genome

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• Scientists Spot More Genes Linked to Problem Drinking

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• Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women

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• Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth

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• Shift Work Might Delay Menopause, With Potential Harms to Health

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• Sitting Raises Women's Odds for Heart Failure

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• Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread

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• Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies

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• Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death

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• Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage

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• Smoggy Air Might Raise Black Women's Odds for Fibroids

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• Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women

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• Some Breast Surgery Won't Harm Ability to Breastfeed

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• Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others

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• Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo

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• Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation

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• Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring

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• Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer

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• Stroke Treatment Gap Narrows Between Men and Women

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• Study Links Muscle Mass to Severity of Hot Flashes in Women

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• Study Uncovers Large Collection of Genes Behind Schizophrenia

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• Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine

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• Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study

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• Table Set for One May Be Tough on Women's Hearts

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• Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study

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• Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women

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• Too Much Caffeine Might Raise Your Odds for Glaucoma

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• Tough Menopause May Signal Future Heart Woes

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• Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?

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• Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?

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• Type 2 Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Help Prevent Some Breast Cancers

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• U.S. Women More Likely to Skip Meds Than Men, Study Finds

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• Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health

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• Urinary Incontinence Surgery Won't Raise a Woman's Cancer Risk

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• Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study

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• Vaginal Ring Could Shield Women From HIV for 3 Months at a Time

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• Various Mental Illnesses Share Same Genes: Study

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• Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study

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• Vision Troubles Could Raise Midlife Depression Risk for Women

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• Weight Loss May Not Affect Fertility Treatment Success

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• What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?

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• What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell

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• What's the Best 'Uterine-Sparing' Treatment for Fibroids?

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• When Climbing Corporate Ladder, Women Are as Competitive as Men: Study

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• When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?

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• When Genes Raise a Mom's Risk for Cancer, Is It OK to Tell Kids?

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• WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV

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• WHO Calls for Global Registry of Human Genome Editing

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• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important

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• Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell

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• Why Are Sports-Linked Concussions Rising Among Girls?

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• Why COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy

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• Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?

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• Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?

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• Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy

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• Why Quitting Smoking Might Be a Bit Tougher for Women

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• Why So Many Older Women Develop UTIs

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• Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free

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• Why Strokes Can Affect Women, Men Differently

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• Will Vaccines Work Against the New Coronavirus Variants?

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• Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key

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• Women Are Much Safer Drivers Than Men, British Study Finds

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• Women at Higher Risk When Heart Attack Strikes the Young

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• Women Can Dance Themselves to Better Health After Menopause

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• Women Doctors Face Higher Levels of Harassment, Frustration: Survey

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• Women Feel More Stigma From 'Spare Tire' Around Middle Than Men

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• Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes

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• Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack

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• Women Have Poorer Survival Than Men in Years After First Heart Attack

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• Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How

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• Women Less Likely to Ask for More Time When Deadlines Loom

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• Women Less Likely to Get Best Care for Deadly Form of Stroke

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• Women Less Likely to Get Standard Heart Medications

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• Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study

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• Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men

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• Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings

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• Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study

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• Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study

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• Worse COVID Illness May Mean Stronger Immune Protection After

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• Years Leading to Menopause See Uptick in Women's Heart Risks: AHA

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• You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer

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• You, Your Family and Cancer: How Genetic Counseling Works

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• Young Women at Higher Risk for Stroke Than Male Peers: Study

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• Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study

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• Your Dog's Breed Has Little Influence on Behavior, Study Finds

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• Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded

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• Your Height Could Be a Factor in Disease Risk

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• Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think

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• Your Sex Affects Your Genes for Body Fat, Cancer, Birth Weight

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• Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes

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• 'Yo-Yo' Dieting May Mean Sleepless Nights for Women