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The Hottest Women in Sports You've Never Heard of

While many women in sports continue to build their legacies, there are some who have yet to scrape the edge of stardom. They may lack the dramatic lifestyles that some of their peers are clearly entrenched in, but these unknown women are [...]

Posted On : Nov, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Kareena Kapoor Tops Eastern Eye Newspaper's List of 50 Sexie...

Fans of all actresses voted in their thousands and for the last three years Katrina Kaif has come out on top but such is the dream run of Bebo that she bags another accolade to go with her many achievements in the last 12 months. Her Eid [...]

Posted On : Nov, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Women's health is more than an economic issue

We know that economic growth and human development do not always go hand in hand, as evidenced by the very different position of countries in per capita GDP rankings compared with human development rankings. But the link between health co [...]

Posted On : Nov, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Women, the occasional drink, breast cancer and heart disease

In the last year alone, medical researchers have reported that women who drink moderately are more likely to get breast cancer but also live longer after a heart attack; are more likely to have stronger bones if they choose wine; have low [...]

Posted On : Nov, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Women may face more health risks from broken hearts

Think “broken heart” is just a figure of speech? Actually, it’s a real health condition triggered by romantic loss or other emotional turmoil, and women appear to be far more likely to experience broken heart syndrome th [...]

Posted On : Nov, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

Women's Health: Superfoods help prevent Breast cancer

As the daughter of a breast cancer survivor and a proud member of the board of directors of the Prevent Cancer Foundation, I want to share my top food picks for maximizing breast health: -- Beans/Lentils - This category of food is uniq [...]

Posted On : Nov, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Women's Health: Hidden Risks In Dry Cleaning, Drinking, And ...

Heart disease. Cancer. Stroke. Thanks to strong public health awareness initiatives, many women are aware of the most common killers of women in the United States. But while we know smoking, fast food and a lack of exercise are bad for us [...]

Posted On : Nov, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Sugary drinks hurt even skinny women's hearts

Women who drink sugary beverages every day may raising their risk for heart disease, even if their habit is not packing on the pounds. Whatever the form — sweet tea, soda, or coffee drinks that look like desserts — women who d [...]

Posted On : Nov, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Women's hoops season starts with 14 ranked games

A couple of the biggest stars in women's basketball helped their top teams cruise to easy victories as the season got under way Friday. No. 1 Baylor routed Howard 82-28, scoring the game's first 28 points, and second-ranked Not [...]

Posted On : Nov, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Women's Health Symposium in Lincoln to includes sessions on ...

The Nebraska Women's Health Symposium brings together Women's Health care professionals who share an interest in Health care trends, education and networking. Topics include Health care of female veterans, advancements in stress m [...]

Posted On : Nov, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Women’s Health Issues Supplement Showcases Gender-Responsive...

A new Supplement of the peer-reviewed journal, Women’s Health Issues, a publication of the Jacobs Institute of Women’s Health at the GW School of Public Health and Health Services, provides in-depth information about gender-sp [...]

Posted On : Nov, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Women’s Health Alliance forms in Guelph

The fact that the numbers are rising for women with AIDS or HIV-positive diagnoses while they are shrinking for men, got Cheryl Bloemendal thinking there must be barriers to these women receiving health care. Staff at Guelph-Wellington [...]

Posted On : Nov, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

County nixes funding for Women’s Health Services

A resolution for allocations of funds to outside agencies was voted down at the Monday meeting of the Clinton County Board of Supervisors, due to a proposed amount for Women’s Health Services. The board had discussed whether to g [...]

Posted On : Nov, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

You can't help think about sexy women

Don’t stop and think if you're among those trying to resist temptation of sweets, beer or sexy women, because thinking may not help. That is one surprising conclusion of a new study by Loran Nordgren and Eileen Chou at Northwest [...]