The Claim: Menstrual Cycles Can Synchronize Over Time
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The idea that women who live together menstruate together dates at least to 1971.
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NEW YORK  - The lining of the uterus or "endometrium" appears to play a small but significant role in reducing fertility among women who are overweight, Spanish researchers report.
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Life & style: Aida Edemariam: The answer, according to researchers at King's College, London, is yes.
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WOMEN who suspect the lean, muscled divorcee they married lets himself go soon after have been given scientific backing. A study of almost 40,000 American men aged between 40 and 75 found that men who remarry
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Women may be more at risk of eating disorders than men because of the way their brain processes information.
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Women with facial hair, unexplained weight gain and irregular periods may have more than cosmetic or fertility problems but a serious disorder that can eventually lead to diabetes and even heart attacks.
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A longer interval between the  age a woman first begins to menstruate and her age when she  first gives birth is associated with an increased risk of  breast cancer, the results of a study published in the American  Journal of Epidemiology suggests.
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Whether a woman is living with her partner or not when she conceives seems to influence the sex of her child, new research reports.
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The same huge federal study that led millions of women to abandon use of hormones after menopause now provides reassurance that another hormone concoction â-he birth control pill â -safe.
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Women could be living longer than men because they have stronger hearts, a study says.
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Many people with diabetes find that they become mentally and physically sluggish during periods when their blood sugar level rises in the course of their daily routines, investigators report.
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Women going through the menopause have a higher risk of developing respiratory diseases, researchers say.
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THE health habits of men who remarry are exposed today as researchers claim they stop trying when they find a new wife. The US scientist believe they can prove that men who marry for the second or third time
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Women with severe premenstrual syndrome may have a depressed nervous system, research suggests.
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A new study questions the idea that the female brain evolved to be talkative and the male brain evolved to be reticent.
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Women treated with oestrogen at puberty to prevent them from growing &quot;too tall&quot; find it harder to get pregnant, according to a new study.
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ATLANTA, June 20 -- Five years after a landmark study scared millions of women off hormones for menopause symptoms, new research suggests the pills may offer some heart benefits for certain women who start taking them in their 50s.