A cognitive illness is among the top causes of death in Washington. In fact, it ranks higher in the state compared to other ...

The United States has seen an impressive drop in cigarette smoking over the past several decades, a shift that holds ...

It's been a rollercoaster of a week for researchers who are part of a major, long-term national study on women's health.

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A Kaiser Permanente colon cancer screening initiative put a huge dent in cancer cases and deaths over two decades, a new ...

Who voted for this? Did Trump campaign on cutting breast cancer research and making menopause harder for American women?

In an abrupt reversal, the US Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday that it no longer plans to cut funding ...

NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, the largest public hospital in the New York City borough of Queens, opened the Women’s Heart Health Institute in February. The hospital’s cardiology department serves ...

A new study has found a clucking scary link between chicken consumption, overall mortality, and gastrointestinal cancer — and ...

Cardiologist Dr. Cindy John is raising awareness about the health disparities affecting minority communities in Houston, highlighting the need for early detection and treatment of conditions such ...

Following the Trump Administration’s mandate to cut $2.6 billion in NIH contracts, the Women’s Health Initiative shares HHS ...

Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) who were taking cholesterol-lowering statin medications at the start of their cancer treatment had a 61% lower risk ...