May 01, 2009 03:00AM
According to researchers, the bonds that tie a mother to her new-born may be stronger in women who deliver naturally than in those who deliver by C-section.
While previous studies have shown that exercise may protect against breast cancer, a study points out that not all exercise qualifies.
A study shows that flowers, especially potted plants, in hospital rooms, can speed the recovery of patients who have undergone surgery.
Two studies report that there may be a link between hormone therapy and a slightly accelerated loss of brain tissue in women 65 and older.
A study indicates that consuming certain fatty acids may offer natural relief for symptoms of depression experienced by many premenopausal and menopausal women.
A study shows a link between women who drink soda on a daily basis and the early signs of kidney disease.
A study suggests that when women are faced with stress, they respond by engaging with their friends, which causes the release of a hormone that produces a calming effect.
Apr 01, 2009 03:00AM
Scientists have found a possible new explanation for why people who eat more fruits and vegetables have higher resistance to the spread of cancer.
A study concludes that sleep helps the human mind learn complicated skills and recover learning we thought we had forgotten from the previous day.
The ancient Chinese practice of acupuncture is catching on in the military as a pain treatment for troops wounded in combat.