Every year, some mothers die after giving birth due to heart problems, and many of these deaths could be prevented. The ...

One dose of a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was noninferior to two doses in preventing infection, data from a randomized ...

In Zambia, truck drivers and sex workers have high rates of being HIV positive —- and are at high risk of contracting the ...

Women health CEOs say the presumption it’s OK for women to ‘suffer,’ from early parenting to menopause, needs to be replaced ...

A safety analysis of mRNA vaccination in a phase 1, randomized, open-label clinical trial evaluated the safety and ...

A new study seems to confirm that a single dose of the vaccine used to prevent HPV infection is just as effective as two — ...

From a meeting that celebrates basic research and being "first," a look at 3 data sets on therapies that would break new ...

Patients in historically redlined neighborhoods experience significantly longer delays in achieving HIV viral suppression ...

During the early phases (phases 1 and 2), researchers assess safety, side effects, optimal dosages and risks/benefits. In the later phase (phase 3), researchers study whether the treatment works ...

Why does dementia affect more women than men? To help solve this mystery, researchers uncovered a new risk factor: age of menopause onset.

“These children are vulnerable to sexually transmitted diseases, such as HIV infections and early pregnancies,” said Bosire. Additionally, 252,000 girls between 10 and 19 visited Anti-natal ...

In the early 1980s, the virus’s ravages were treated as “something that happens over there, only to those people,” Juan Michael Porter II, a health journalist and an HIV activist, told me. But the ...