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New non-surgical treatment for uterine fibroids can improve quality of life

A new, effective, non-surgical treatment for uterine fibroids can help women with this condition maintain their fertility, an American scientist told the 26th a...

Jun 30, 2010 8:39AM

Bicycling keeps off the extra pounds in women

If the gym makes you feel lethargic and going for walks isn't excitable enough, try getting on to a bicycle each day for about 30 minutes. New research has foun...

Jun 30, 2010 8:11AM

Fewer than half of breast cancer patients adhere to hormonal therapy regimen, study finds

A new study of nearly 8,800 women with early-stage breast cancer found that fewer than half - approximately 49 percent - completed their full regimen of hormone...

Jun 29, 2010 9:34AM

A blood test can reveal a women’s menopause age

A soon-to-be-unveiled blood test can inform young women the exact age when menopause will turn in, thereby giving them ample time to prepare their pregnancy pla...

Jun 29, 2010 9:03AM

Researchers discover how insulin-producing cells increase during pregnancy

Researchers funded by JDRF have discovered that the hormone, serotonin, may be involved in the increase of insulin-producing beta cells during pregnancy. The fi...

Jun 28, 2010 10:14AM

Researchers develop accurate way to predict the age when women will hit the menopause

Researchers have developed a way of accurately predicting when women will hit the menopause using a simple blood test. The average difference between the predic...

Jun 28, 2010 10:07AM

8 Simple Tips for Curling Hair

Curly and bouncing hair is probably one of the all-time favorites for women across the world. For, it not only adds volume to the hair, but also gives it a suav...

Jun 28, 2010 9:02AM

Low-carbohydrates diets more effective for obese women

A lower-carbohydrate diet can be more beneficial than a traditional low-fat diet with the same calorie content in the case of women who are obese and insulin-re...

Jun 28, 2010 9:01AM

Botox could weaken ability to experience emotions

If you thought Botox was the way ahead for retaining the youthful look, think again for recent research has found that people who underwent such treatments not ...

Jun 25, 2010 8:25AM

Breast milk transmits drugs and medicines to the baby

There is great confusion among the scientific community about whether women who are drug abusers should breast feed their babies. In order to shed some light on...

Jun 24, 2010 9:59AM

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