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Most common type of hair loss among women is androgenetic alopecia, in which hair thins over several months in a predictable triangle pattern. It may be caused by a hormonal imbalance and can be treated with a hair transplant or topical medication,...
New cervical cancer vaccine will save many women's lives. The vaccine Gardasil protects against sexually transmitted human papillomavirus (HPV), which...
Researchers compared the care that gynecologic oncologists, gynecologists and general surgeons provided to 3,000 women ages 65 or older who had...
The most common treatment for symptomatic fibroids (benign growths inside the uterus), which can result in excessive menstrual bleeding, pain and frequent...
A nonsurgical treatment for uterine fibroids, known as uterine fibroid embolization (UFE), has a five-year success rate of 73%, says a recent...
Painkillers may reduce ovarian cancer risk. Women who regularly used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as aspirin, ibuprofen and naproxen, had a...
Does having surgically enhanced breasts make women happier? Researchers found that Swedish women who had breast implants were 50% more likely to...
Taking a standard dose of ginkgo daily for at least six months decreased ovarian cancer risk by 60% or more and slowed...
Whoever coined the phrase "walk for life” for fundraising and awareness-raising may not have realized how meaningful his/her efforts were....
In a recent finding, women with breast cancer who walked for at least one hour a week were 20% less likely to...
Doctors are able to sharply shrink the size of benign breast tumors by using a small probe that freezes abnormal breast cells....
Researchers examined the mammograms of 252 women who later developed breast cancer and 252 women of the same age who did not...