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This exercise may protect women from negative effects of menopause

This exercise may protect women from negative effects of menopause

In a new study, researchers found that interval sprinting could help reverse negative health effects of menopause in older women. Women who took part in...
How to have healthy weight gain during pregnancy

How to have healthy weight gain during pregnancy

It is known that women gain weight during pregnancy. Many moms still have higher body weight after giving birth than before pregnancy, and they blame...
Pregnant women need these 6 important nutrients for a healthy baby

Pregnant women need these 6 important nutrients for a healthy baby

All pregnant women know that folic acid is essential for having a healthy baby. Taking recommended 400 micrograms (mcg) of folic acid every day before...
Oral contraceptives may help protect women from ovarian cancer

Oral contraceptives may help protect women from ovarian cancer

In a new study, researchers found women who take oral contraceptives regularly have a lower risk of ovarian cancer. This is the first study that...
First drug for women with postpartum depression

First drug for women with postpartum depression

Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug called Zulresso (brexanolone) for treating postpartum depression in women. This is the...
Healthy gums may help men avoid erectile dysfunction

Healthy gums may help men avoid erectile dysfunction

In a new study, researchers found men with gum disease have a higher risk of erectile dysfunction. The gum disease is called periodontitis. It is...
Omega 3 during pregnancy may protect kid’s blood pressure

Omega 3 during pregnancy may protect kid’s blood pressure

A new study has shown that taking an omega-3 supplement during pregnancy may help protect the child from high blood pressure. The research is from...

How metabolic syndrome harm women during pregnancy

In a new study, researchers found that metabolic syndrome in pregnant women increases their risk for pregnancy complications including preeclampsia and gestational diabetes by...

Giving birth linked to 14% higher risk of heart disease and stroke

In a new study, researchers found that giving birth is associated with a 14% higher risk of heart disease and stroke compared to having...

Women after child birth have higher breast cancer risk

In a new study, researchers found that younger women who have recently had a child may have a higher risk of breast cancer than...