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Women’s Health

You’ve come a long way, baby

...Or have you? Let's take a look at women and smoking.

Confused about heart disease and menopause?

This physician shares how to determine when your symptoms require a full evaluation.

Women: Ignore these 10 symptoms at your own risk

Who knew switching to stretchy pants or having a tight shoe could signal serious health problems? Don’t assume these issues will go away.

Hysterectomy may have long-term health risks

Women who undergo the procedure may develop greater risk factors for heart disease and other health issues—even if they keep their ovaries.

Ovarian cancer’s origin studied

Findings may lead to better tests that could catch the disease earlier.

In sickness and in health

The quality of your marriage could steer the quality of your own health—especially if you're a guy, a new study suggests.

A victim of tragedy: Your heart

For women especially, multiple traumatic experiences are apt to cause health problems that can lead to heart disease.

Feel like yourself again

Goal-setting can get you there. First, imagine yourself at some date in the future.

Hate UTIs? One simple step can cut the risk

Adding more water to daily routine lowered odds for the infections.

Patient Story

‘I don’t hurt anymore’

Linda Baughan's sister died of ovarian cancer. She didn't want to follow in her footsteps.

All hormone medications are not the same

Talk to your doctor about finding the right fit for you.

Many U.S. women unaware of fibroid treatments

The bottom line? Hysterectomy isn't the only choice.