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How to Safely Combat Menopause Symptoms With Hormone Therapy
Younger women tormented by hot flashes are coming back for an ultralow dose.
December 15, 2009 - Kerry Hannon - Family Health
Breast Cancer Risk Is Not So Easy to Figure Out
The new screening recommendations are for women at normal risk; are you among them?
November 23, 2009 - Katherine Hobson - Cancer
6 Common Myths and Misconceptions About Diabetes
You may be surprised at the causes of and treatment for this chronic, and often deadly, disease.
November 05, 2009 - January W. Payne - Diabetes
The Confusion Over DCIS: What to Do About 'Stage Zero' Breast Cancer?
Abnormal cells proliferating in a breast duct means surgery (at least). Will it always be that way?
October 22, 2009 - Katherine Hobson - Cancer
Breast-Feeding Lowers Breast Cancer Risk for Some
A new study shows it lowers the risk of premenopausal breast cancer for those with a family history.
August 10, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
Hormones Linked to Ovarian Cancer: What to Do
Before taking hormone therapy for hot flashes, women need to consider yet another risk: ovarian cancer.
July 14, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
Health Buzz: Richardson Death, Head Injuries, and Other Health News
The new baby boom and when to screen for prostate or ovarian cancer
March 19, 2009 - Cancer
A Step Closer to Ovarian Cancer Screening?
A new study suggests it's possible, but hurdles remain. In the meantime, be aware of symptoms.
March 11, 2009 - Katherine Hobson - Cancer
6 Things You Need to Know About Pancreatic Cancer
Ruth Bader Ginsburg becomes one of the nearly 38,000 Americans diagnosed with the disease each year.
February 05, 2009 - Katherine Hobson - Cancer
Should You Stop Taking Birth Control Pills if You're Over 35?
A new study points to heart disease, especially in those already at increased risk.
January 13, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women

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