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Study: Bisphenol a exposure and major depressive disorder: an integrative analysis combining network toxicology, molecular docking, genetic epidemiology, and transcriptomic validation. Image Credit: monticello / Shutterstock

April 1, 2026

Researchers combined genetic epidemiology, transcriptomics, molecular docking, and mouse experiments to show how a common endocrine-disrupting chemical may…

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Expert Review: Women’s midlife: the front line of Alzheimer prevention. Image Credit: izzuanroslan / Shutterstock

March 19, 2026

A new review suggests the menopause transition may mark a critical window for Alzheimer’s prevention in women, shifting…

HHealth

Probiotics, bacteria on white background. Bacteria and microorganisms. Microscopic probiotics, bacterial flora

March 10, 2026

A growing body of research suggests that the gut microbiome may influence the hormonal and metabolic disruptions seen…

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Study: Pregnancy and breastfeeding are associated with less later-life cognitive decline in a longitudinal, prospective cohort. Image Credit: ibragimova / Shuttertock

February 6, 2026

New longitudinal evidence suggests reproductive history may shape women’s cognitive aging, offering insights into possible protective pathways while…

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Sensory effects of flavanols trigger physiological responses in the brain

February 3, 2026

Experiencing multiple acute stresses at the same time, as in natural disasters or mass shootings, can leave lasting…

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HMGN1 gene linked to heart problems in people with Down syndrome

January 28, 2026

When the heart’s muscle is weakened or injured due to a heart attack, it can make it hard…

HHealth

Regular mammograms linked to longer survival in women over 80

December 27, 2025

Dec 26 2025 A new study published today in Science Translational Medicine by researchers at The University of…

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Many women suffer in silence from treatable pelvic floor conditions

December 18, 2025

Many women assume pelvic floor health issues are simply their fate – part of having vaginal deliveries, getting…

HHealth

Practical period education boosts confidence and reduces stigma for adolescents

December 10, 2025

Stanford Medicine investigators have unearthed the biological process by which mRNA-based vaccines for COVID-19 can cause heart damage…

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Cancer cells found to use ketones as alternate fuel for growth

November 18, 2025

Cells are regularly faced with environmental stresses that may damage or destroy them. To survive, they quickly adjust…

HHealth

November 13, 2025

A naturally occurring protein that tends to be expressed at higher levels in breast cancer cells boosts the…

HHealth

Study: APOE4 to APOE2 allelic switching in mice improves Alzheimer’s disease-related metabolic signatures, neuropathology and cognition. Image Credit: Lightspring / Shutterstock

November 13, 2025

By flipping a single genetic switch from APOE4 to APOE2 in adult mice, researchers reversed key Alzheimer’s-like changes…

How could bisphenol A raise depression risk? Study identifies six key molecular targets

Menopause may raise women’s Alzheimer risk earlier than doctors once thought

Postbiotics may help treat PCOS by restoring microbiome balance

Does motherhood influence brain aging? New research suggests a positive cognitive association

Estrogen levels in the brain may play a role in women’s risk of stress-related memory problems

Immune system dysfunction may fuel progressive heart failure after heart attacks

Study reveals a therapeutic vulnerability in aggressive subtype of triple-negative breast cancer

Many women suffer in silence from treatable pelvic floor conditions

Researchers unravel why mRNA-based vaccines for COVID-19 can cause heart damage

Breast cancer cells use a molecular switch to survive stress

Innovative research reveals FGD3 as a key player in breast cancer cell death

Switching APOE4 to APOE2 in adult mice reduces Alzheimer’s pathology and improves memory