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Boys who are diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in elementary school are more likely to grow...
A federal judge on Friday blocked a new Arkansas law that would ban most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy, one of the...
The most nail-biting U.S. governor's race this year is centering on whether a Tea Party Republican can win Virginia, the...
Heavy women are less likely to be diagnosed with endometriosis than their slimmer peers, according to a new study. Researchers...
British fertility experts have devised a new IVF technique that takes thousands of snapshots of a developing embryo that...
Bereaved parents who do not want to see their dead babies go through a conventional autopsy could in future be offered a...
After more than 15 years of failures by scientists around the world and one outright fraud, biologists have finally created...
A Philadelphia doctor avoided the possbility of the death penalty for murdering babies during late-term abortions by agreeing...
The number of U.S. children who were exposed to violence, crime and abuse in 2011 was essentially unchanged from 2008, according...
Despite evidence suggesting that women whose uterus has been removed may be more likely to experience heart troubles, a new...
A woman who was the first to have a successful womb transplant from a dead donor has had her pregnancy terminated after the...
Having a short cervix increases a pregnant woman's chance of delivering prematurely, and a new study suggests going on bed...
A federal judge in New York on Friday declined to temporarily halt a court order directing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
Pregnant women can be reassured that cleaning with a bidet after using the toilet will not throw off their vaginal bacteria...
Herbal supplements aimed at improving men's sexual abilities often contain the active ingredients in erectile dysfunction...
Very premature babies have fewer breathing problems when they're born through vaginal delivery compared to cesarean section,...
A federal judge criticized the Food and Drug Administration over its refusal to make emergency contraception available to...
U.S. lawmakers voiced outrage on Tuesday that the officer in charge of the Air Force anti-sexual assault office was himself...
Toddlers are less likely to have asthma and itchy rashes if their parents "cleaned" their pacifiers by sucking on them when...
Mothers who are mildly iodine deficient are more likely to have children who perform poorly in spelling, grammar and literacy,...
A Philadelphia jury began a fourth day of deliberations on Friday in the murder trial of a doctor accused of killing babies...
Close to two-thirds of women favor making contraceptive pills available over the counter, according to a new nationally-representative...
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday appealed a court order directing the agency to make "morning-after" emergency...
A Philadelphia jury began its second day of deliberations on Wednesday in the murder trial of a doctor accused of killing...
Reproductive-rights groups that sued the Food and Drug Administration over access to the "morning-after" pill will ask a...
The first-ever drug designed to treat social impairments associated with autism failed to show a benefit in a midstage trial,...
Irish government ministers agreed draft legislation on Tuesday to allow for limited access to abortion where a woman's life...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -Though long-term hormone replacement therapy has serious health risks, going off the medication...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday said it would allow the Plan B One-Step contraceptive to be sold without...
Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) interventions for babies born very small and early have drastically reduced infant deaths...
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