Poll shows impact of menopause and other health issues on older women’s sex lives
Despite stereotypes to the contrary, many older women have active sex lives into their 70s, a new poll shows. But ...
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Investment, action urged to improve access, quality and equity in women’s heart health
Embargoed until 4 a.m. CT/5 a.m. ET Monday, May 9, 2022 DALLAS, May 9, 2022 — Investing in and ...
New study examining women’s breast density knowledge suggests opportunities for improvement
LEBANON, NH – Breast density is one factor in assessing a person’s risk of developing breast cancer. Existing state breast ...
Women’s earnings drop after childbirth
ITHACA, N.Y. – When U.S. couples have their first child, mothers’ earnings still drop substantially relative to fathers’, and new ...
Viral transformations in the female genital tract can spell trouble for women’s health
The Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a known risk factor for cervical cancer. Researchers at Arizona State University are hoping to ...
Five eminent female cancer researchers receive the Victoria’s Secret Global Fund for Women’s Cancers 2022 Meritorious Awards, in partnership with Pelotonia & AACR
PHILADELPHIA – Victoria’s Secret, Pelotonia, and the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) today announced the recipients of The Victoria’s ...
Celebrating Women’s History Month: Most recent female station crew members
For Women’s History Month, NASA and the International Space Station celebrate the women who conduct science aboard the orbiting lab. Credit: NASA ...
Study: First-pass metabolism of alcohol occurs in women’s stomachs
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — While scientists have broadly agreed that a fraction of the alcohol people consume is broken down before ...
Mammograms may provide clues about women’s risk for cardiovascular disease
Embargoed until 1 p.m. CT/2 p.m. ET Tuesday, March 15, 2022 DALLAS, March 15, 2022 — Routine mammograms may provide ...
Wolters Kluwer partners with Women’s Dermatologic Society to publish International Journal of Women’s Dermatology
March 10, 2022 – Wolters Kluwer, Health announced today that it will publish International Journal of Women’s Dermatology (IJWD) under its Lippincott open access portfolio ...
Strengthening women’s empowerment in fragile and conflict-affected settings
A recent review published in Campbell Systematic Reviews found that certain interventions can successfully support women’s empowerment and gender equality ...
Extending women’s fertility & reversing aging in human egg cells
Throughout much of the world, increasing numbers of women are delaying having their first child until they are in their ...
Women’s experiences of sexual assault and harassment linked with high blood pressure
Women who had ever experienced sexual violence in their lifetime—including sexual assault and workplace sexual harassment—were more likely to develop high ...
Maria Shriver and The Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement join Cleveland Clinic
Thursday, February 3, 2022, CLEVELAND: Cleveland Clinic and Maria Shriver, founder of The Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement (WAM), announced a ground-breaking ...
Gabriela Meléndez-Peláez to receive 2022 Penn Nursing Renfield Foundation Award for Global Women’s Health
PHILADELPHIA, PA (January 13, 2022) – Gabriela Meléndez-Peláez, a Guatemalan nurse-midwife, maternal health advocate, and the Founder of Asociación Corazón ...
Are pandemic-related stressors increasing young women’s vulnerability to STIs?
Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have been awarded $2.6 million in research funding from the National Institutes of Health to ...
UMass Amherst and Brigham and Women’s Hospital to lead new center on artificial intelligence, aging and Alzheimer’s, Funded by $20 million NIA grant
November 1, 2021Credit: UMass Amherst November 1, 2021 UMass Amherst and Brigham and Women’s Hospital to Lead New Center ...
Educational Workshops May Bolster Women’s Empowerment
Researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, led a randomized control trial in ...
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Climate change reveals unique artefacts in melting ice patches
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Danish astrophysics student discovers link between global warming and locally unstable weather
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The Cinderella Project: The right to see yourself in the mirror and like what you see
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Long-duration energy storage beats the challenge of week-long wind-power lulls
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Simple, inexpensive diagnostic technology to combat global threat of African Swine Fever
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Tiny robotic crab is smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot