New app makes birth control more accessible 
New app makes birth control more accessible
Technology is dramatically influencing the way we access health care, but are there risks?
Physical labor, high blood pressure a bad mix for women 
Physical labor, high blood pressure a bad mix for women
A new study finds that hypertensive women with physically demanding jobs could be at higher risk for heart attack.
What are the leading causes of stress for Americans? 
What are the leading causes of stress for Americans?
New research reveals that discrimination, health and family responsibilities are increasing stress levels. Get the details.
How garlic can contribute to colon cancer prevention 
How garlic can contribute to colon cancer prevention
Learn how to reduce your risk of colorectal cancer, which has the second highest mortality rate of cancers affecting both men and women in the U.S.
Endometriosis Awareness Month: What you need to know 
Endometriosis Awareness Month: What you need to know
An expert explains the debilitating characteristics of a disease that affects nearly five million American women.
What is your body telling you when you get the chills? 
What is your body telling you when you get the chills?
By themselves, the chills are not an illness, but can signal that you might be getting sick.
Breastfeeding may be good for mom’s heart 
Breastfeeding may be good for mom’s heart
Pregnancy makes the cardiovascular system work harder, but breastfeeding may help restore a woman’s physiological systems to their pre-pregnancy state. Learn more.