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A model is prepared with makeup at a fashion show thrown by 'Jacare e Moda' in the Jacarezinho community, or 'favela', on November 1, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Aug 01, 2017

Wearing Makeup Gives Women Confidence And Makes Them Feel Smarter

A recent research study has shown that wearing makeup can give women a confidence and also help them to feel smarter.
Weight Loss

Aug 01, 2017

World's Heaviest Woman Successfully Undergoes Weight Loss Surgery In India

Eman Ahmed a woman from Egypt successfully underwent weight loss surgery In India. The woman who was believed to be the heaviest woman in the world was airlifted for the operation.
Rape of Tamar

Aug 01, 2017

Rape Turns A Global Epidemic: Laws Outdated and Inadequate To Curb The Crime

Legal loopholes let rapists easily avoid severe punishment. From marrying the victims to girls ‘deemed too young to consent’, many nations need to introspect their laws regarding the heinous crime.
How women adopt baby talk when speaking to their dog by varying the tone, pitch

Aug 01, 2017

'Pet-Directed Speech' Used By Women To Talk With Their Dog

Like mothers, the study proved that it is best when women speak baby talk to their dog, just like how mother communicate with their newborn. Also, the use of verbal and non-verbal tricks and the intended function of vocal utterances provide dogs with information about their intentions and emotions.
Benifits of Fasting (Image for representation only) Fog Settles Around Auckland City

Aug 01, 2017

Men And Women Respond Similarly To Heat: Difference In Sweating Is Due To Body Size Not Gender

Earlier it was believed that the physical body of a man responded differently to heat than a woman's body but a recent study claims that the response depends on the body size rather than the sex.
Alzheimer's to reach 9.1 million in the U.S by 2050

Aug 01, 2017

Women are more at risk of Alzheimer’s

Women are more vulnerable to suffer Alzheimer's disease faster than men.
Breast Exam

Aug 01, 2017

Extra Exams May Only Benefit Some Women with Dense Breasts

Currently it is suggested that all women with dense breasts get ultrasounds or other extra screenings after a mammogram, but a new study is now suggesting that those added tests may actually benefit only certain women.

Aug 01, 2017

Educated Women Likely to Have More Children

In a new study by the Pew Research Center and the Census Bureau, researchers have discovered that fewer women in the United States are childless in their 40s. The most significant drop was noticed for women who had master's degrees or doctorates. In 1994, 30 percent of the women with higher education were childless, but last year that number had dropped to 22 percent.

Aug 01, 2017

Breastfeeding Reduces the Risk of Breast Cancer

Breastfeeding has long been recommended by many of the leading medical authorities, including the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. The decision to breastfeed is a personal one and is likely to draw strong opinions from both friends and family. However, evidence showing breastfeeding is healthy for both mother and baby continues to grow.

Aug 01, 2017

Divorce Linked to an Increased Risk of Heart Disease in Women

The number one cause of death in the United States is coronary heart disease, according to recent statistics. The risk factors that are most often associated with this disease include high blood pressure, smoking and diabetes. And according to a new study, women who have gone through a divorce are more likely to suffer from heart disease.

Aug 01, 2017

Divorce Chance Increases if Wife Has Serious Illness

Researchers at Iowa State University and Purdue discovered that married couples are more likely to divorce if a wife gets sick, compared to when a wife remains healthy. However, they were not able to determine who initiates the divorce.
Breast Exam

Aug 01, 2017

Breast Cancer Patients Have Limited Knowledge of Their Disease

A new study published in the journal Cancer reveals that many women with breast cancer in the United States don't actually know much about their condition, with minority women being less likely to report accurate information about their tumors than Caucasian women.
Surprised Mama

Aug 01, 2017

Woman Becomes a Mother Only an Hour After Discovering She Is Pregnant

How much time did you have to prepare for the arrival of your first child? A woman from Massachusetts gave birth to a baby girl on Tuesday barely an hour after she discovered she was pregnant. According to reports, Weymouth town resident Katherine Kropas, 23, sought treatment at South Shore Hospital on Tuesday morning for worsening back pain. Physicians had a difficult time tracing the source of her pain, that is, until they decided to run an ultrasound test and found Kropas was with child.
Woman Smoking

Aug 01, 2017

The Effects of a Woman’s Menstrual Cycle Could Effect Attempts to Quit Smoking

According to a new study, it appears that a woman's ovulation calendar could effect how easy or difficult it is for her to quit smoking cold turkey. Adrianna Mendrek, lead researcher from the University of Montreal, said her findings emphasize the need for gender-based smoking cessation therapies that also take menstrual cycle phase into consideration.
Family Effects on Weight Loss

Aug 01, 2017

How Family Affects Your Weight

A new study of women has revealed that what her friends and family members have to say about her weight can have a drastic effect on her ability to maintain, lose or gain weight.
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