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

A recent study of healthy older women with sedentary lifestyles found that brain endurance training—combining cognitive tasks ...

Especially given its impact on cardiology, the WHI should be the “pride” of the US, not on the chopping block, says Martha ...

The decades-long research effort has contributed to thousands of research papers, altering medical care for women around the ...

With the stroke of a pen, the NIH's largest and longest study of women's health lost its federal funding in another brutal ...

The Department of Health and Human Services is ending contracts with four regional centers, including Ohio State, that have ...

The Women's Health Initiative, begun in the 1990s, has made many important discoveries. Now funding to collect more research ...

Weight loss can harm bone strength, especially in older women, but eating right and regular exercise can help offset that ...

A three-year lifestyle intervention based on a reduced-calorie Mediterranean diet combined with physical activity helped ...

Melissa Gilbert of "Little House on the Prairie" is connecting with women over 50. She shows her authentic self to help ...

“Results highlight the broader social determinants of women’s health. Older women, who often play multiple roles—as a partner, a mother, a community organiser—are particularly vulnerable ...