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When you first hear about persistent genital arousal disorder (PGAD), you may be tempted to make a joke. (That sounds like a good time!") But to women who experience PGAD, it is no laughing matter. This disorder is characterized by genital...
Despite the dictionary's definition of atrophy as "wasting away," vaginal atrophy (VA) does not mean that anything is...
Ever since an FDA advisory panel rejected the approval of a so-called "female Viagra" (the drug was deemed no more...
Many women who survive breast or gynecologic cancers say they want help for sexual issues, but few of them actually ask for...
There's a worrisome uptick in the incidence of certain head and neck cancers among middle-aged and even younger Americans, and...
Each year in the US, 55 million women receive a Pap test to check for abnormal cells that might be an early...
US Food and Drug Administration approval of Gardasil (human papillomavirus vaccine) has been widened to include prevention of anal cancer and associated...
In the latest analysis from the Women's Health Initiative (WHD) study, researchers report that risks to postmenopausal women who were...
Women tend to be hard on themselves, turning isolated errors into cause for sweeping self-condemnation. I failed at that task becomes I...
Women who marry men seven to nine years their junior could be upping their odds of dying sooner, German researchers report. Study...
Often women compliment dermatologist Karen Burke, MD, PhD, on her smooth, spotless, glowing skin-and assume that she's had "work...
When you feel drowsy or droop with fatigue, every task seems monumental and even fun activities feel like work. Fight that fatigue...