According to the American Cancer Society, Black women are more likely to die from cancer than any other group in America. A ...

A new American Heart Association scientific statement reviews research about racial and ethnic differences in cardiovascular risk factors among women in the U.S. In addition to traditional risk ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." But while the rate at which we aging has always been attributed to the unique combination of genetics, ...

Women tend to live longer than men, and while the extra years can be partially attributed to biology, behavioral differences ...

A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association says women need to be better screened for heart disease. Non-biological factors, social determinants of health, and menstrual cycle ...

Chromosomal, hormonal and structural differences between the bodies of girls and boys may explain why osteoarthritis incidence is elevated in women vs. men later in life, according to a review ...

Demetria Smith-Graziani, MD, MPH, Emory University School of Medicine, explained biological and structural obstacles to equitable breast cancer outcomes and care across racial and ethnic groups. In ...

With the help of artificial intelligence, researchers at University of Utah Health have discovered previously unidentified combinations of risk factors linked to serious pregnancy outcomes, including ...

Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Men are around four times more likely to develop it than women, ...

Recent studies — including molecular investigations of sperm and large IVF cohort analyses — indicate that as men age, their sperm accumulate DNA damage, mutations, and epigenetic changes. These ...

Biological rhythms aren't just for sleep. In the tiny worm C. elegans, researchers in the Grosshans lab and the Computational ...