Overly cooked foods may boost cancer risk in women
Overly cooked foods may boost cancer risk in women Eating foods that have been cooked at high temperatures may increase a woman's chance of developing…
A little wine is good for women's hearts
A little wine is good for women's hearts Women who drinking two glasses of wine per day are improving the health of their blood vessels, say Spanish…
High glycemic foods may increase diabetes risk in women
High glycemic foods may increase diabetes risk in women High glycemic carbohydrates may increase the risk of diabetes in both Chinese and black women, say…
Do you need a multivitamin?
Do you need a multivitamin? A multivitamin and mineral supplement won't make up for a diet that's high in fat and salt and lacking in fruit,…
Lifestyle choices prevent heart attacks in postmenopausal women
Lifestyle choices prevent heart attacks in postmenopausal women Five simple lifestyle choices can prevent most heart attacks in postmenopausal women,…
Keep adult weight stable to reduce breast cancer risk
Keep adult weight stable to reduce breast cancer risk Women who gain weight during adulthood are 1.4 times more likely to develop breast cancer, say…
Obesity: strongest risk factor for colon cancer in women
Obesity: strongest risk factor for colon cancer in women Obese women are 20 percent more likely to develop colon cancer than slimmer women, say researchers…
Alcoholic beverages increase breast cancer risk, regardless of type
Alcoholic beverages increase breast cancer risk, regardless of type It doesn't matter if it's beer, wine or hard liquor. Women who drink three or…
Low vitamin D levels linked to hip fracture
Low vitamin D levels linked to hip fracture Women with low levels of vitamin D have an increased risk of hip fractures, according to researchers at the…
Soy supplement may prevent diabetes in post-menopausal women
Soy supplement may prevent diabetes in post-menopausal women According to a new study from Italy, daily supplementation of genistein, a natural compound…