Tags: Women

Breast Cancer Patients Have Limited Knowledge of Their Disease

MEDICINE & HEALTH 01.26.2015 22:34 PM

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.

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

01.10.2015 19:16 PM

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.

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

01.08.2015 17:42 PM

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.

How Family Affects Your Weight

12.30.2014 15:36 PM

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.

Powerful Women Are More Depressive Compared To Men With Equal Authority

11.26.2014 18:05 PM

Women in Positions of Power Show More Signs of Depression Than Men Women in power-- those with high position at work, higher pay, better education, and more influence in the outside world-- are not as in-control of their emotions as other people might perceive.

Obesity increases risk of breast cancer among Latinas and black women, studies say

11.03.2014 16:13 PM

Researchers find the relation between obesity, and Latina and Black women Obesity is a topic where no good can be said or heard of. It is a condition linked to so many diseases like diabetes, high blood pressure, heart diseases, and gallstones, among others.

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