Comment this story Comment When Tracy Madsen casually talks to other women about their health concerns, whether they are patients, friends or family members, she is sometimes surprised to hear how afraid they are of getting breast cancer, while they rarely mention a stroke. “While breast cancer is, of course, a valid concern,” said Madsen, …
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article Incarcerated women walk on the grounds of FCI Dublin in 2004. WASHINGTON DC – U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin) sent a letter Friday to the new director of FCI Dublin asking why it appears incarcerated women face “significant obstacles” to talking to their lawyers and demanding that this practice unconstitutional changes immediately. The letter, …
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Most women are either busy balancing their work life with their personal life or busy with endless household chores. Many don’t even have time for themselves and indulge in activities like exercise. As they get older and know their kids will be fine, they decide to get involved in things they probably never would have …
Eight months have passed since mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) first appeared outside historically endemic areas, and the focus is still largely on men who have sex with men ( MSM). From a clinical perspective, this makes sense; one of the largest global case studies, which was published last August in The New England Journal …
Almost half of Irish women over 40 do not prioritize exercise. A study by Sport Ireland points out that 41% feel they don’t have time and nearly two-thirds say they are too tired. After a long day at work, picking up the kids, and sorting out dinner, extracurricular activities, homework, chores, and bills, it can …
Billy Blanks created a global fitness phenomenon with Tae Bo, still going strong after nearly 40 years. (Getty Images; designed by Caitlin Murray) For Billy Blanks, true fitness is as much about developing spiritual strength as it is about being physical. “Life isn’t easy,” creator of martial arts-based training Tae Bo told Yahoo Life. “It’s …
Billy Blanks created a global fitness phenomenon with Tae Bo, still going strong after nearly 40 years. (Getty Images; designed by Caitlin Murray) For Billy Blanks, true fitness is as much about developing spiritual strength as it is about being physical. “Life isn’t easy,” creator of martial arts-based training Tae Bo told Yahoo Life. “It’s …
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) opened a discrimination case examining several women … [+] organizations at Stanford University. Getty Stanford University is being investigated by the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) for bias against men. According to the complaint filed with the OCR, the elite school offers several programs to support …
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A new study has found that extra protein in the diet is enough to reduce weight gain, a change many women experience around menopause due to falling estrogen levels and factors related to way of life. Researchers from the University of Sydney previously found that women are more likely to gain weight due to hormone-induced …
