Woman's Day and For Womens of Science
The health risks posed by mercury contaminated fish is sufficient to warrant issuing a worldwide general warning to the public ?especially children and women of childbearing age-to be careful about how much and which fish they eat. That is one of the key findings comprising "The Madison Declaration on Mercury Pollution" published today in a special issue of the international science journal Ambi...Unique profiles, anecdotes increase Millionaire Womens net worth
Unlike his previou...Cosmetic Genital Surgery may Be Fuelling Womens Insecurity About Their Bodies
Cosmetic genital surgery may be fuelling womens insecurity about their body and their body parts, argue two senior doctors in this weeks BMJ. They believe that women should be warned about the risks of cosmetic genital surgery, and that alternative solutions to concerns about the appearance of their genitals should be developed. More and more women are said to be trou...Diabetic Womens Death Rate Shows No Decline
A study show that women with diabetes are still in a high risk category with absolutely no show of decline in their death rate. All the advances in medical science have reduced cardiovascular diseases to quite an extent and extended lives. But sadly it does not seem to apply to women with diabetes. The rate of premature death among American men with diabetes has dropped dramatically ov...Rare Womens Lung Disease May Yield Insights Into Common Diseases
For many decades, medical research studies focused primarily on men and the results of countless studies were then applied to women. But we now know that the biological sex and gender differences between men and women are more than skin deep. Beginning in 1990, the Society for Womens Health Research, a Washington, D.C., based advocacy organization, conveyed to a national audience the need for in...Womens Mood Plays a Key Role in Infertility Treatment
A study of womens moods during IVF has found a strong relationship between negative mood and multiple embryo transfer.Dr Christopher Newton of the University Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre , London, Canada, said that his work could lead to better understanding of the importance of couples emotional health during IVF treatment, and the effect this has on their decision-making....