six months

(MedPage Today) -- A daily text message improved oral contraceptive pill use at six months, according the results of a single-center study.

Nearly 50% of people who begin an exercise program drop out in the first six months, according to researchers.

Breastfeeding for at least six months appears to reduce the risk of a child developing asthma, new Dutch research suggests.

Mobile phones could hold the key to people giving up smoking after a study involving sending motivational and supportive text messages to smokers doubled quit rates after six months.

NEW YORK (AP) -- In the six months since New York City started giving letter grades to restaurants, a higher-than-expected 57 percent of restaurants have received an A....

(MedPage Today) -- A recommendation from the World Health Organization that women exclusively breast feed their infants for six months lacks support from randomized clinical trials -- and warrants a critical reappraisal in light of recent contradictory findings, authors of an evidence review concluded.

Breastfeeding alone for six months might not be best for babies, UK experts warn.

Six months on, the biggest oil spill in U.S. history has vanished from the headlines and barely budged environmental policy.

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Former "View" co-host Lisa Ling is opening up for the first time to discuss a miscarriage she suffered six months ago.

Electrical brain stimulation can help boost math skills for up to six months, a study shows.