Religion is often overlooked as a factor in the lives of the needy, but those who gather at a center in Virginia say it helps ...

The Texas State Board of Education will decide on allowing the use of textbooks for elementary school students that include ...

A hormone test for women can reveal important information about your health. These tests can detect fertility problems, where you are in your menstrual cycle, or whether you're starting perimenopause.

some of the biggest opponents of women’s rights have been women.Credit...Associated Press To academics who study women’s movements and activists who have led them, the idea of a sisterhood ...

"If we're going to pass policies that ban or restrict abortion, we should understand how they will impact women's lives and society more broadly." The study was published in the American ...

It raises important questions about protective measures for pregnant women in highly polluted areas, according to the study. Amal said: "The research suggests that individuals with genetic ...

Sexist and abusive attacks on women, like “your body, my choice” and “get back to the kitchen,” have surged across social media since Donald Trump’s reelection, according to an analysis ...

The six-year study of more than 9,800 American and Australian adults in their 70s showed that those with stable cholesterol levels had a "significantly lower" risk of developing dementia or showing ...

Sports teaches us how to lose. It’s a vital lesson Danette Leighton got from them. It didn’t really come from holding a number of high-level jobs within the industry, from Stanford's executive ...

A new study in B.C. shows what women have long known: Menopause brings significant impacts on physical and mental health, and has major social, economic and work-related repercussions. The study ...

Kristen Fischer has written for numerous health publications, hospitals, and medical companies, and is a member of the Association of Health Care Journalists. Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact ...