Women are nearly twice more prone to experiencing anxiety, as compared to men, a global review of 40 published works says.
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Protein-rich diet could keep your heart fit, study says
Protein-rich diet including foods rich in amino acids could be as good for your heart as stopping smoking or getting more exercise, a new study from the University of East Anglia (UEA)…
Young women embarrassed to say ‘vagina’, ‘orgasm’
In a newly published survey, Ovarian Cancer Action, UK has found that more than half young women tend to avoid seeking professional help when it comes to gynaecological issues owing to embarrassment…
Way to a woman’s heart is through her stomach!
The famous saying of ‘way to man’s heart is through his stomach’ is true in case of women as well, researchers have suggested through a new study that looked into how women…
Gender matters when it comes to recovering from breakups
Breakups are hard on men and women, but it turns out that women are emotionally stronger as despite hurting more from breakups, they fully recover as compared to men, a research has…
Exercise during your adolescence to reduce risk of death from cancer later
Researchers have said that exercising, working out and being physically active through team sports is the best way to lower risk of death from cancer and all such causes during middle and…
Prenatal testing for fetal chromosome defects may detect some maternal cancers
Researchers have revealed that non-invasive prenatal testing used to detect fetal chromosome abnormalities may also detect some maternal cancer and other underlying conditions. The study, published in the Journal of the American…
Over 20,000 women in UK diagnosed with lung cancer annually
A leading cancer charity in the UK has revealed that the number of cases of lung cancer in women per year have surpassed the 20,000 mark for the first time since the…
Survey: Foodies weigh less and may be are healthier
A new nationwide survey in the US involving over 500 women has found that adventurous eaters, also referred to as “foodies” by many weigh less and may be are healthier than their…
Women with history of stillbirth at four times the risk of stillbirth in second pregnancy
Researchers have revealed through a meta-analysis that women with a history of stillbirth are at a greater risk – up to four times the risk – of stillbirth in second pregnancy compared…
Study: Grandchildren of overweight women at risk of being obese
A new study at University of Queensland has found that grandchildren of obese women are at a greater risk of being overweight and related health problems. According to Abdullah Mamun, an associate…
Obese women at greater risk of weight-related cancer, new research finds
According to a new research carried out by Cancer Research UK, obesity in women increases the risk of weight-related cancer by as much as 40 per cent. These including bowel, post-menopausal breast,…
Google celebrates International Women’s Day with a doodle
Keeping up with its tradition of marking and celebrating important events, days and anniversaries through a doodle on its homepage, Google has rolled out a heart warming, colourful doodle on the occasion…
Men more fond of clicking selfies than women, new survey reveals
Men are more into taking selfies than women, a new survey has revealed. According to the survey conducted by smartphone giant HTC, men click almost double the amount of selfies per week…