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Romantic feelings stronger among women after a full meal, says new study

Aug 18, 2015

The findings of a new study published in Appetite suggest that romantic feelings are stronger among women after they have eaten properly than when they are not fully sated. They are more likely to respond to ro...

Study finds highly educated women want to have kids rather than balancing life with work

Cody Gash

May 9, 2015

Health

A new report has determined that there has been a shift in the attitude of educated women towards having children. The number of highly educated women wanting to have kids, rather than choosing to balance betwe...

Men score consistently higher than women in showing narcissistic trait

Cody Gash

Mar 5, 2015

Innovation

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Women may spend hours in front of the mirror, but it is men who are more narcissistic, a new study revealed. A team of researchers at the University of Buffalo came out with an interesting revel...

New study reveals that men are more narcissistic than women

Charles Omedo

Mar 4, 2015

Innovation

A new study published by researchers from the University of Buffalo has revealed that against what many used to think, men are not found to be more narcissistic than women. Narcissism in short is an unhealthy i...

CDC says painkillers deadly for pregnant women

Cody Gash

Jan 23, 2015

Health

Use of prescription narcotic-based painkillers is deadly for women in the childbearing age, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warns in the latest report. The agency further said that many wome...

Woman learns she’s pregnant and then gives birth 1 hour later

Charles Omedo

Jan 9, 2015

Health

Katie Kropas, 23, of Weymouth, Massachusetts, had reported to the hospital because she had back pains, but wouldn’t believe it when she was told she was nine-months pregnant – and within one hour, she was deliv...

Pills are the most common means of abortion says study

Most women prefer contraceptive pills to other forms of sterilization

Charles Omedo

Dec 12, 2014

Health

A report released by the United States National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) has shown that contraceptive pills remain the most preferred birth control method among most women, and this is largely becaus...

Backed by an award committee, study finds men are stupider than women

Charles Omedo

Dec 12, 2014

Health, Innovation

In a Male Idiot Theory (MIT) currently being researched by scientists, it has emerged that men tend to be naturally stupider than women in many things, and this is not unrelated to their risk-taking behavior an...

Benefits of aspirin in 65+ women doubtful and shaky

Charles Omedo

Dec 5, 2014

Health

The benefits of taking prescription aspirin a dose per day have been established for 65+ women who already suffer from heart disease and colon cancer among others, but its benefits for younger women who do not ...

Twitter and WAM gang up to fight online women abuse, launches anti-harassment tool

Jayaram Pawar

Nov 9, 2014

Innovation

The group behind the FBrape campaign has now joined Twitter to help social media battle the online harassment faced by women. The Women, Action and the Media, a group which has been very significant in its fiel...

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