The coronavirus can affect more deeply patients with underlying heart conditions

Young, low-income women are less likely to use more effective methods of birth control like the pill

New evidence from a WHO-led study in four countries shows more than one-third of women experience mistreatment during childbirth in health facilities.

In times of crisis, humor is a way to face reality, but this time many have come off badly with their comments

The National Institutes of Health will launch a new website with important educational resources for Coronavirus workers. 

A new study found that women who worked consistently during their prime midlife working years had better health than non-working women later in life.

Higher level education was associated with improved adherence to dietary guidelines in pregnant women. Find out more in here

"Our goal is to keep our cancer patients and staff safe while continuing to provide compassionate, high-quality care under new circumstances".

A robust immune system is a viable answer to the world's newest pandemic

With the help of brain imaging, the results showed that elderly people with low agreeableness are better protected against Alzheimer's disease.

Researchers have found babies born before 32 weeks' gestation can rapidly acquire some adult immune functions after birth.

A lot of gynecologists prescribe contraceptive pills to their patients, but the choice of pill may be influenced by the pharmaceutical industry.

If their parents use chemicals such as household cleaners, children are more likely to show delays in language development by age 2.

Currently, 50% of the adult population worldwide is overweight or obese. Obesity has been shown to increase the severity of influenza infection

Scotland became the first country in the world to eliminate period poverty. 

New research shows that experiencing chronic job insecurity can change your personality for the worse

A  study by the Universities of Warwick and Birmingham, says that gender violence is also related to the development of cardiometabolic diseases. 

New research has found that as little as 10 minutes in a natural setting can help college students feel happier and lessen the effects of both physical and mental stress.

Polycystic ovary syndrome has been treated, for a long time, with contraceptive pills, but other treatments promote a lifestyle change. 

Even though further study is needed, the answer could be linked to women´s inmune system and smoking