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Posted in MotherHood, Women Development, Women Health
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Spectroscopy make Breast Cancer Diagnosis easy
Written by Catharine Paddock PhD The analysis of small deposits of calcium in breast tissue can help differentiate cancerous and benign tumors, but it is sometimes not easy to make such a diagnosis. Now a team of researchers in the … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Health, Women Development, Women Health
Tagged Breast, Breast Cancer, Cancer, disease, Women
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Women have more Anxiety related Issues then Man – Study
Women are twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with anxiety disorders, the reasons range from hormonal fluctuations to brain chemistry to upbringing to empathy. By Melinda Beck Susan Nolen-Hoeksema, chair of the department of psychology at Yale, says … Continue reading
Posted in Anxiety, Brain, Brain Sciences, Health, Psychology, Women Development, Women Health
Tagged Brain Sciences, Psychology, Women, Women Health
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Informatics Exclusive: From Karachi Pakistan to the Hollywood California – Sharmeen Chinoy
I don’t know what Sharmeen obaid-chinoy wanted to be when she was a 10-year-old girl growing up in the Karachi, but she ended up as a journalist and bloody good she is at it too – Sam Wollaston, The Guardian, March … Continue reading
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‘Baby brain’ is real… and it do makes you a better mom
Pregnant women DO suffer short-term memory loss …but that’s so because your brain keep focusing on the needs of your baby – New Research claims. By Sophie Borland Pregnant women have long complained that their condition makes them forgetful. Now a … Continue reading
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Tagged Child Health, Early Childhood Development, Health, Mind, Mind Sciences, Mother, Pregnancy, Psychology, Women
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Knee Pain Common In Older Women
Written by Catharine Paddock It appears that knee pain of some kind is a common complaint in middle-aged and mature women, with varying possible causes leading to varying types of pain. A new study on knee-pain patterns assessed periodically over … Continue reading
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Tagged Arthritis, Health, Hospital, Medical, Research, Women, Women's Health
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Breast Cancer and The Environment – Question & Answers
In your lifetime, you probably will know several people with breast cancer; an estimated 230,480 women in the United States found out they had the disease in 2011. Throughout their lives, women have experiences and make decisions that can influence their chances of getting breast cancer, … Continue reading
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Steps Women Can Take To Lower Breast Cancer Risk, Report
More than 230,000 new cases of breast cancer expected to be diagnosed in the United States in 2011, many wonder about the role that environmental exposures may be playing. Written by Catharine Paddock PhD A new Institute of Medicine (IOM) … Continue reading
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Tagged Breast Cancer, Cancer, Environmental Health, Women, Women's Health
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Women of the Future Awards 2009 Nominations
Nominate before 4th September 2009 for Women of the Future Awards, recognising high achieving women of 35 and under. The awards, founded and chaired by Pinky Lilani OBE and supported by Shell, celebrate Britain’s impressive rising generation of talent, under … Continue reading
Story: Yasmin Alibhai-Brown – Zanzibar and the darkness in paradise
Going back was a life lesson in the potency of the whole historical truth I went to Zanzibar in June to make two radio documentaries. Oh lucky me, you might think, how wonderful. Increasingly popular with holidaymakers, it offers emerald … Continue reading
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Only 5% of Women in Karachi Can Access Higher Education
Karachi, April 2, 2009: “Only five per cent of women in Karachi, the country’s largest urban centre, can access higher education and of these women, only about two per cent enter the job market” said Dr Zaira Wahab, Head Phil/PhD … Continue reading