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Studies show women find men more attractive if they hold a guitar

(Medical Xpress)—Two independent studies have found that women find men more attractive if they are holding a guitar. The first one, conducted by researchers in France was based on a young man asking strangers ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created May 08, 2013 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 14 | with audio podcast report

HPV vaccine may benefit HIV-infected women, study finds

(Medical Xpress)—Women with HIV may benefit from a vaccine for human papillomavirus (HPV), despite having already been exposed to HPV, a study finds. Although many may have been exposed to less serious forms of HPV, more ...

HIV & AIDS created Nov 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

World's first mum-to-daughter uterine transplants in Sweden (Update)

Two Swedish women received new uteruses at the weekend in the world's first mother-to-daughter uterine transplants aimed at helping them have babies, Gothenburg University announced on Tuesday.

Obstetrics & gynaecology created Sep 18, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists find link between biological processes and young breast cancer patients

Breast cancer in young women is linked to age-related biological processes, a new study shows. Because it is a biologically unique disease, it calls for tailor-made management strategies, researchers reported ...

Cancer created May 07, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study finds dramatic rise in skin cancer in young adults

Even as the rates of some cancers are falling, Mayo Clinic is seeing an alarming trend: the dramatic rise of skin cancer, especially among people under 40. According to a study by Mayo Clinic researchers published in the ...

Cancer created Apr 02, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Young women often fail to spot their weight gain

Despite popular belief about women's weight concerns, young women commonly fail to recognize recent gain of as many as 11 pounds – putting them at risk for cardiovascular disease and other obesity-related conditions. ...

Health created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Young women may reduce heart disease risk eating fish with omega 3 fatty acids

Young women may reduce their risk of developing cardiovascular disease simply by eating more fish rich in omega-3 fatty acids, researchers reported in Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association.

Cardiology created Dec 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Study debunks stereotype that men think about sex all day long

Men may think about sex more often than women do, but a new study suggests that men also think about other biological needs, such as eating and sleep, more frequently than women do, as well.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Nov 28, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

Undernutrition in childhood, adolescence or young adulthood increases risk of heart disease later

A study of women who were children, teenagers or young adults during the Dutch famine in 1944-45 has shown that undernutrition, particularly in the adolescent years, is associated with an increased risk of coronary heart ...

Cardiology created Aug 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Study finds pregnancy safe in multiple sclerosis

Canadian researchers have found that maternal multiple sclerosis (MS) is generally not associated with adverse delivery outcomes or risk to their offspring. Full findings now appear in Annals of Neurology, a journal publis ...

Neuroscience created Jun 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Young women often less healthy than young men before heart attacks

Young women tend to be less healthy and have a poorer quality of life than similar-aged men before suffering a heart attack, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Quality of Care and Outcomes ...

Cardiology created May 15, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Young women hold the key to success of 'sunless tanning' products, researcher finds

Sunless tanning—whether with lotions, bronzers or tanning pills—has been promoted as an effective substitute to dodge the health risks of ultraviolet rays, but if the products don't provide the perfect tan, young women ...

Health created May 10, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Obese students' childbearing risk varies with high school obesity rates

For young women in high school, the risk of childbearing may depend on the prevalence of obesity in their schools, according to sociologists, who found that as the prevalence of obesity rises in a school, so do the odds of ...

Overweight and Obesity created May 09, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research finds opportunity in health care system to reach out to youth contemplating suicide

More than 80 per cent of youth who die by suicide had some form of contact with the health care system in the year before their death, according to a new study from St. Michael's Hospital.

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Research examines effect of heading in previously concussed female soccer players

(Medical Xpress)—A goal in soccer is worth one point no matter how it's scored, but for fans there may be no greater thrill than watching a talented player head the ball into the net.

Health created May 08, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0