The Cancer That Itches
A "deep" itch can signal that something's really wrong. 02.15.2008
62. Human Egg Harvesting Succeeds
01.11.2008
Forever Young
Suzanne Somers says special hormones can keep women young. Should they listen? 11.13.2007
The Good, the Bad, and the Tiny
The oddly oxymoronic effects of steroids on the human body 10.18.2007
Hormone Therapy: Sooner, Later, or Not at All?
Sorting out the cloudy issue that is estrogen replacement 06.11.2007
The Battle Over The Cervical Cancer Vaccine Heats Up
Should adolescent girls be required to get it? 04.25.2006
When Women Go Bald
A scientist's painful battle with balding drives her to find the genetic basis for hair loss 02.20.2006
Men Hear Women's Melodies
Men Hear Women's Melodies 11.22.2005
Mind Over Moods
This is your brain on PMS. 10.28.2005
Secrets of Longevity
06.06.2005
Vital Signs
End-of-term complications in a difficult pregnancy almost kill a mother 05.01.2005
Midnight for Menopause
10.01.2004
Labor of Lungs
08.02.2004
The Shot That Could Replace the Pill
06.27.2004
Vital Signs
Will a young mother bleed to death after giving birth? 04.21.2004
Medicine
01.02.2004
Vital Signs
What could be tormenting a woman who lives such a sheltered life? 10.01.2003
Reset the Biological Clock?
10.01.2003
Vital Signs
She looked healthy, yet the X ray suggested she would soon die 05.01.2003
The scientist who hated abortion
Endocrinologist Joel Brind says research has shown him the truth about abortion, and that's why he set out on a crusade that now reaches into the heart of the nation's most powerful cancer agency. But what if he's wrong? 02.01.2003
Medicine
01.01.2003
Vital Signs
Where did it go? 10.01.2002
Bad Science and Breast Cancer
For more than a decade, physicians convinced breast cancer patients that bone marrow transplants were their best hope of salvation. But the insurance companies who resisted paying for the procedures were right all along: It was experimental medicine and most women were a lot better off without it. How could so many oncologists ignore basic principles of science? 08.01.2002
Sex, Drugs, and PMS
11.01.2001
Vital Signs
Why are so many women in this family unable to conceive? 12.01.2000
The Biology of . . . Morning Sickness
Why do pregnant women get nauseated just when their bodies most need food? 09.01.2000
Goodbye to Mammograms
06.01.1999
Tiny Invader
02.01.1999
Why Women Change
Why are human females hobbled in their prime by menopause? 07.01.1996
His and Her Hormones
01.01.1996
A Vaccine Against Cervical Cancer
07.01.1995
No Longer Human
12.01.1992