A study touted to be the largest of its kind to evaluate the effect of red and white wines in increasing breast-cancer risk concludes that the two are equal offenders.The results of the study, led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center,

Women with certain gene variations appear to be protected against cervical cancer, says a study led by scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, in New York City, and reported in the February issue of the journal have

Women in strained marriages are more likely to feel depressed and suffer high blood pressure, obesity, and other signs of "metabolic syndrome," which includes a group of risk factors for heart disease, stroke, and diabetes, University of Utah have

Women with suspected coronary-artery disease who suffered from depression amassed up to 53 percent higher costs in cardiovascular health care in the five years after they were enrolled in an observational study and were assessed for "depressive" an

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Spokane Valley-based State Bank Northwest's net income jumped to $652,000 last year, up 17 percent from $556,000 in 2007, while its loans, deposits, and assets all grew by double-digit percentages, according to year-end financial documents it has a

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