NEWS / WOMENS HEALTH

Not-So-Sudden Heart Attacks

The symptoms may be murky, but many heart patients know something is wrong weeks before a heart attack. >

The Other Epidemic Heading Our Way

At least we have a vaccine for it. Flu season is approaching. It's time to think about which flu shot to take. >

Getting Back to Business in a Pandemic

Models testing various ways of re-opening businesses as COVID cases subside show one approach is a clear winner. >

Biotin Supplements' Risk to the Heart

Men and women of a certain age turn to biotin to keep hair from thinning and skin from aging. But it can be a bad idea for their hearts. >

Misleading Whole Grain Claims

Even people with advanced degrees can't figure out the actual whole grain content of various foods. What to look for. >

Flu Vaccines Help the Heart

Having a flu shot protects you from more than the flu virus; it can prevent heart problems, too. So why do so few hospitals offer it? >

Obesity and Pregnancy

When a mother-to-be is obese it can interfere with the development of areas of the fetal brain implicated in ADHD and decision making. >

Seniors' New Normal in a Post-Vaccine World

Seniors are the largest COVID-19 high risk group. How they travel, gather with friends and receive medical care will never be the same. >

Vitamin D's Antidepressant Effects

Vitamin D is good for your bones, but taking it does not seem to do much to lift your spirits. >

Change Your Lifestyle, Change Your Mind

Reducing risk factors like hypertension, isolation, smoking, and hearing loss can cut the chances of developing dementia up to 40 percent. >

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