Mind Over Muscle; Women Who Keep Ovaries Live Longer




Dr. Gwen's Women's Health Podcasts show

Summary: Temple University led study finds positive body image more effective than exercise in helping young women lose weight. quit smoking. Each year, hundreds of thousands of women who undergo hysterectomies have their ovaries removed along with their uterus, a practice meant to protect them from ovarian cancer. But a new study has found that women who keep their ovaries live longer.