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Women's Health

Up-to-date news, stories and tips on living healthy and wellness for women. Find health news, nutrition tips, fitness tips and more.

FDA warns about 'adverse' events from compounded versions of Ozempic and Wegovy

As the FDA warns about 'adverse' events from copycat drugs, here's what to know about compounding pharmacies and their products.
Ozempic
Ozempic

Mom diagnosed with ovarian cancer at 28 details 'excruciating' symptoms

Melissa Bradley first experienced pain during sex then long periods when trying to start her family. She was diagnosed with stage 2 ovarian cancer.
Melissa Bradley with her husband and two sons.
Melissa Bradley with her husband and two sons.

Cycle syncing: Should you eat and exercise based on your menstrual cycle?

Experts weigh in on the benefit of changing your diet and activity habits based on your menstrual cycle.
Woman Yoga Home
Woman Yoga Home

Hot flashes are a disruptive part of menopause. A doctor shares 3 treatments that can help

80% of women experience hot flashes for seven to 10 years. Treating hot flashes could make women more comfortable and less likely to experience other health issues.
Woman with hot flash, menopause
Woman with hot flash, menopause

Mom's secret Ambien addiction rocked her glamorous life: 'I was absolutely miserable'

Laura Cathcart Robbins was part of a Hollywood power couple when she began taking the medication occasionally to help her sleep, but ended up taking 10 pills a day.
Laura Cathcart Robbins
Laura Cathcart Robbins

National Maternal Mental Health Hotline received over 12,000 calls and texts in its first year

Traffic to the hotline surged in January after Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy allegedly killed her three young children, according to data first shared with NBC News.
Drawn illustration of a pregnant woman's silhouette, covered by a phone hanging from a cord, and a silhouette of a hand reaching to grab it.
Drawn illustration of a pregnant woman's silhouette, covered by a phone hanging from a cord, and a silhouette of a hand reaching to grab it.

102-year-old doctor who still works shares her simple tips for a happy long life

Dr. Gladys McGarey considers love to be the most powerful medicine.
Dr. Gladys McGarey
Dr. Gladys McGarey

Bindi Irwin says her endometriosis has caused her pain ‘every single day’ since age 14

The conservationist and zookeeper says that she had pain so severe she'd be left in the fetal position.
Bindi Irwin in a black sweater looks very serious as she speaks straight into the camera. She's in front of a plain white wall.
Bindi Irwin in a black sweater looks very serious as she speaks straight into the camera. She's in front of a plain white wall.

Mom was 'picture of health' until mystery symptoms struck. Walking helps her feel normal

She was determined to backpack through the Grand Canyon for the 11th time even after a devastating diagnosis.
Barbara Lock
Barbara Lock
31d ago

When to wean your baby: 9 tips from a lactation consultant

What is the best age to start weaning a baby? How do I start? One expert answers common questions from moms.