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Blue Monday is here — how to beat the saddest day of the year, according to your zodiac sign

Blue Monday, the third Monday in January, has been declared the most depressing day of the year.

Having this body shape means you're more at risk for colorectal cancer, diabetes and heart disease

Research shows that people with a certain body shape face a higher risk of serious health problems compared to their pear-shaped counterparts, who tend to carry excess weight in the...

Women under 50 are 82% more likely to get cancer than men — what's causing the divide

A new report revealed a troubling shift in cancer demographics, with women and younger people now bearing a larger brunt of the disease, even as overall cancer deaths continue to...

Woman left with horrific injuries after sex toy ‘dragged through body’ during nightmare MRI scan

A young woman has reportedly been left with horrific injuries after leaving a sex toy inserted during an MRI scan.

US dementia cases predicted to double by 2060 — here's who is most at risk

"Our study results forecast a dramatic rise in the burden from dementia in the United States over the coming decades," said study senior investigator and epidemiologist Dr. Josef Coresh.

Woman shows off incredible 77-lbs weight loss — after horrible family tragedy

An Australian woman has shown off her incredible weight loss transformation that has changed her life forever.

Taking this step two days before your periods can reduce blood flow and cramps

Going with the flow is overrated. And when it comes to periods, you don't really have to: Gynecologists have confirmed that it is, in fact, possible to lighten your flow...

Mom shares her 'extremely rare' reaction to common procedure — after her body rejected it

A photo of a woman’s arm after having a common procedure sparked “outright panic and morbid curiosity” online.

Secret of the female orgasm revealed in new study — it's 'critical' for solo and partnered sex

A rev(O)lutionary new study may have cracked the carnal code of the female orgasm.

'Alarming' rise of late-stage breast cancer is even worse in women under 40, new study finds

The rates of life-threatening breast cancer are spiking among women of all ages, with a significant increase in those under 40. A new study found that cases of metastatic breast...

Relationships and careers take a backseat to this priority for most women: survey

Romantic relationships, traveling and earning money — none of these are as important to women right now as learning about their own bodies.

Hidden ingredient in your perfume can lead to heart problems, obesity and infertility

You might not see it listed in your perfume's ingredients, even if it's there.

Your periods are more likely to be painful if you have this seemingly unrelated condition

While there are plenty of reproductive issues that can lead to worse periods — fibroids, endometriosis, and cervical stenosis, to name a few — new research suggests that another issue...

I have two wombs — doctors didn't realize until my second pregnancy, I call my uteruses 'limited edition'

The rare condition means she needs two Pap smears, and she can get pregnant in either one.

I'm a doctor — female nonsmokers get lung cancer more than men, look out for these troubling signs

"The odds of beating lung cancer are increasingly good as time goes on," said Dr. Daniel Sterman, the division director for pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine at NYU Langone...

Influencers insist 'navel pulling' makes their stomachs 'so flat' — but does it really work?

One expert clarified that the belly button is a “sealed orifice."

Prenatal vitamins may have dangerous levels of lead and arsenic, explosive new study finds

"During pregnancy, many women rely on prenatal vitamins and minerals to support their health and their baby’s development," one author of the study said.

The hot new rejuvenation trend? A non-surgical facelift with no downtime — and much lower cost

This time of year, the phones at plastic surgeon Jon Turk’s Upper East Side office are ringing off the hook as men and women across the United States call looking...

I'm a therapist — how rewatching a comfort show like Gilmore Girls is actually good for your health

Comfort TV rewatches no doubt feel cozy, but according to psychotherapist Jill Lewis, there are several real ways they can be a mental health boost.

I'm a menopause expert — these 3 supplements will help boost your fading libido

Every day in America, an estimated 6,000 women reach menopause — and more than two million enter that stage each year. Menopause — when a woman has gone 12 months without a...