BMJ — Just one serving of fried chicken per day increases the overall risk of death in postmenopausal women by 13 percent, according to a recent observational study.
Nicotine & Tobacco Research — When it comes to smoking cessation, gender matters quite a bit, according to a study from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. This may be because women smoke more in response to stress. Read More »
Fertility and Sterility — Temperature fluctuations caused by climate change may be affecting the male-to-female birth ratio. Male birth rates are slightly higher in areas with warming temperatures and fewer boys are born in areas affected by droughts or wildfires. Read More »
Berkeley Wellness — The United States is seeing a resurgence in vaccine-preventable diseases like chickenpox, measles, and pertussis. Here's why that's such an alarming trend. Read More »
HealthCentral — Hospital stays — especially in emergency situations — can create stress for patients and their families. Here are some tips to help a loved one through this difficult time. Read More »
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