Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for women. Despite advancements in awareness and research, gaps remain in ...

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In December, Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) released its 2024 State Efforts to Address Maternal Depression, Mortality, ...

Depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, and posttraumatic stress disorder are each linked to an increased risk for acute coronary syndrome, a new meta-analysis shows.

Premenopausal women presenting with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are a unique and often underrecognized patient population. Although they are traditionally considered at lower cardiovascular risk ...

For men and women, the most common heart attack symptom is chest pain. But it doesn't always feel like pain — sometimes it's ...

A new imaging technology called fast-RSOM lets researchers see the smallest blood vessels in the body without invasive procedures. It can detect early dysfunction in these vessels — a quiet warning ...

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If you have a vagina, you know things can ebb and flow in your lower region. Maybe you wake up with heinous cramps and wonder if your period is en route—or perhaps your cycle is off-kilter, and you ...

Abdominal pain, bloating, and constipation are common symptoms of bowel obstruction. Partial bowel obstruction symptoms may come and go for days or weeks before worsening. Intussusception in children ...

High cortisol can slow metabolism, which causes weight gain even without changes in eating habits. Anxiety, depression, and insomnia are common with elevated cortisol levels. Having high cortisol can ...