Women's Health
Women's health refers to health issues specific to human female anatomy. These often relate to structures such as female genitalia and breasts or to conditions caused by hormones specific to, or most notable in, females. Women's health issues include menstruation, contraception, maternal health, child birth, menopause and breast cancer.
Women's Health Stories
Material type, size, and frequency of use do matter — here are four clothing items you may have in your closet that could be hurting your health.
A team of 25 clinical specialists successfully removed an extremely rare, 132-pound ovarian tumor from a female patient in Connecticut.
Increasing consumption of fruit and minimizing fast food intake may improve fertility in women and help in avoiding a delayed pregnancy.
Findings from a large British study have revealed certain food groups and nutrients that may be linked to an early or delayed start of menopause.
Roughly 74% of Americans who suffer from migraines happen to be women. Now, researchers may have understood the cause of this gender disparity.
Researchers from Spain have suggested that PMS symptoms may be more severe among women who consume alcohol, particularly heavy drinkers.
A new study suggested toxic shock is caused by bacterial growth and air intake through fibers, with no differences between organic and regular tampons.
Backed by medical experts, here are eight reasons why having regular sex can significantly improve everything from your stress levels to your physical appearance.
Do women actually need vaginal hygiene products to keep their genitals clean and smelling a specific way? Experts weigh in.
Due to changing levels of hormones, women may experience an array of symptoms as they start nearing menopause. Here are ten potential signs to watch out for.
From age at menarche to toxic shock syndrome, an expert helps us lay out the facts about periods and understand when a common side effect becomes a serious problem.
A new study from the United Kingdom suggests that a diet free from red meat may help in reducing the risk of colon distal cancer in women.