January 17, 2023

Many Women Over 65 Are Dying of Cervical Cancer. What Needs to Change?

A new study shows that many women diagnosed with and dying from cervical cancer are older than 65 -- a group for whom routine screening is usually not recommended.

January 13, 2023

Water Weight: How to Lose It for Good

Water weight. It's the bane of dieters looking to lose pounds, causing bloating, puffiness and disappointment when stepping on a scale.

January 3, 2023

More Steps Per Day, Lowered Odds for Diabetes in Women

Move your body every day to guard against type 2 diabetes.

December 21, 2022

U.S. to Release Flu Meds From National Stockpile to Ease Shortages

Having trouble finding influenza meds at your local pharmacy? You're not alone. Now, flu-infected patients will have better access to prescription medicines as the U.S. government releases doses of Tamiflu from the Strategic National Stockpile.

December 20, 2022

Many U.S. Women Must Travel Far to Get Mammograms

Many American women have to travel long distances to reach the nearest mammography center, a new study finds -- raising questions about whether that keeps some from receiving breast cancer screening.

November 30, 2022

A Purpose in Life Might Lengthen Your Life

Having a clear purpose in life could reduce your risk for premature death.