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Obesity rates increasing in women but not men
Date: Jun-07-2016A recent study of obesity in the United States reveals that rates of obesity in women rose between 2005 and 2014, while remaining the same for men.
Moving houses in childhood increases suicide, death risk
Date: Jun-07-2016A new study shows a link between moving houses in childhood and adverse health and well-being outcomes, with adolescents at particular risk.
Many travelers are putting their sexual health at risk
Date: Jun-07-2016Two new studies find that a high number of adults engage in sex with new partners while traveling abroad, but few of them do so safely.
Diabetes Symptoms and Warning Signs in Women
Date: Jun-07-2016Learn all about the symptoms of diabetes experienced by women with this article, including how the disease may affect pregnancy and the menopause.
Recurrent C. diff infection reduced for high-risk patients in new trials
Date: Jun-07-2016An analysis presented at Digestive Diseases Week in San Diego, CA, shows bezlotoxumab reduces rates of recurrent C. diff infection in high-risk patients.
Do picture warnings on cigarettes increase quit attempts?
Date: Jun-06-2016Compared with text-only warnings, pictorial warnings on cigarette packages are more likely to encourage smokers to quit, new research shows.
Children born late seem to score better on cognitive tests
Date: Jun-06-2016Children born late, at 41 weeks of gestation, may have a higher level of cognitive functioning overall but a greater chance of physical problems.
Stroke patients able to walk again after stem cell transplant
Date: Jun-06-2016Stem cell transplantation restored the motor function of stroke patients in a new clinical trial, with some patients even regaining the ability to walk.
Anxiety disorders 'most common among women and young adults'
Date: Jun-06-2016A review of studies on anxiety disorders across the world has found that women, young adults, and people with other conditions are at the greatest risk.
Masculinity perceptions higher for men who wear deodorant
Date: Jun-06-2016A new study suggests a man who is viewed as having low levels of masculinity can change such perceptions just by applying deodorant.
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