• Photographs of officers pinning Ms Stevenson to the ground at the Clapham Common vigil in March 2021 and restraining her prompted widespread anger, all the more intense because Ms Everard's killer was a serving officer and the women had warned they would stage a peaceful gathering. (independent.co.uk)
  • Couzens kidnapped, raped and murdered Ms Everard, 33, near Clapham Common, as she walked home on 3 March 2021. (independent.co.uk)
  • Endometriosis is a problem affecting a woman's uterus-the place where a baby grows when a woman is pregnant. (cdc.gov)
  • Some women have no symptoms at all, and having trouble getting pregnant may be the first sign they have endometriosis. (cdc.gov)
  • Uterine cancer begins in the uterus, the pear-shaped organ in a woman's pelvis where the baby grows when a woman is pregnant. (cdc.gov)
  • All pregnant women should know their HIV status. (cdc.gov)
  • Pregnant women who are HIV-positive can work with their health care providers to ensure their babies do not contract HIV during pregnancy, delivery, or after delivery (through breast milk). (cdc.gov)
  • Approximately 2.6 million young women - about a quarter of those in this age group - reported receiving a pelvic exam in the previous year even though fewer than 10% were pregnant or receiving treatment for a sexually transmitted infection (STI) at the time. (medscape.com)
  • Study participants are women who have tried and failed to get pregnant, either naturally or through fertility procedures such as IVF. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • There are more than 80 cases in recent Canadian history of women who have been killed while pregnant. (lifesitenews.com)
  • Each of these women was killed by men who knew they were pregnant. (lifesitenews.com)
  • OTTAWA, Ontario ( LifeSiteNews ) -- A bill that would amend Canada's criminal code to specifically protect pregnant women from violent "killers" who "intentionally sought to do harm," as the bill sponsor puts it, had a successful first debate in the House of Commons last week. (lifesitenews.com)
  • I stand this evening on behalf of pregnant women who have been and are facing violence while living in fear of injury or loss of their child. (lifesitenews.com)
  • I stand humbly advocating on behalf of those who no longer breathe or have their voice and on behalf of their families, who have lost loved ones whose lives were taken in targeted violent crimes," said Conservative MP Cathay Wagantall about her private members bill, Violence Against Pregnant Women Act, in the House of Commons last week. (lifesitenews.com)
  • The Violence Against Pregnant Women Act , also called Bill C-311, was introduced by Wagantall, a pro-life MP representing the Saskatchewan riding of Yorkton-Melville, in February of this year. (lifesitenews.com)
  • Wagantall noted that in many cases pregnant women who face violence are targeted because they are pregnant, and often times end up losing the unborn child as a result of the violence. (lifesitenews.com)
  • On the morning of the debate of her bill, Wagantall was joined by families of victims of violence against pregnant women, including Jeff Durham. (lifesitenews.com)
  • I was honoured and humbled to speak on behalf of more than 80 Canadian women who have been killed in recent memory- and many more injured - by men who knew they were pregnant," said Wagantall. (lifesitenews.com)
  • The crimes of knowingly assaulting a pregnant woman and causing physical or emotional harm to a pregnant woman will require judges to consider them as aggravating circumstances during the sentencing process," she noted in the press release. (lifesitenews.com)
  • Wagantall has said that any sentences given to those who have been "tried and found guilty of attacking pregnant women" should be proportionate to the "crimes committed. (lifesitenews.com)
  • Canada needs the Violence Against Pregnant Women Act to ensure that criminals who attack or kill a pregnant woman can be sentenced appropriately by our courts," she added. (lifesitenews.com)
  • Much about the range of pathogens, frequency of coinfection, and clinical effects of reproductive tract infections (RTIs) among pregnant women remains unknown. (cdc.gov)
  • We report on RTIs ( Mycoplasma genitalium , Chlamydia trachomatis , Neisseria gonorrhoeae , Trichomonas vaginalis , Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum , bacterial vaginosis, and vulvovaginal candidiasis) and other reproductive health indicators in 699 pregnant women in Papua New Guinea during 2015-2017. (cdc.gov)
  • Seven electronic bibliographic databases were systematically searched for papers published up to May 2012 describing controlled trials of interventions designed to improve mental health outcomes in women who were pregnant or had recently given birth . (bvsalud.org)
  • This cross-sectional study aimed to measure the level of knowledge about periconceptional folic acid use among pregnant women attending for antenatal care at Ain Shams University Hospital, Cairo, Egypt in 2012. (who.int)
  • Questionnaires were filled through personal interviews with 660 pregnant women. (who.int)
  • In February 1994, the National Institutes of Health announced interim results from a multicenter, placebo-controlled clinical trial (AIDS Clinical Trials Group {ACTG} protocol 076), indicating that administration of zidovudine (ZDV) to a selected group of pregnant women infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and to their newborns reduced the risk for perinatal HIV transmission by approximately two thirds. (cdc.gov)
  • PHS published recommendations regarding ZDV therapy for pregnant women and their newborns in August 1994. (cdc.gov)
  • The following persons either served as consultants at the workshop for developing the recommendations for HIV counseling and voluntary testing for pregnant women or were members of the U.S. Public Health Service Task Force on the Use of Zidovudine to Reduce Perinatal Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus. (cdc.gov)
  • The most significant advance for this population has been the results from a placebo-controlled, clinical trial that indicated that administration of zidovudine to HIV-infected pregnant women and their newborns reduced the risk for perinatal transmission of HIV by approximately two thirds (1). (cdc.gov)
  • This document recommends routine HIV counseling and voluntary testing for all pregnant women and is intended to serve as guidance for health-care providers in educating women about the importance of knowing their HIV infection status. (cdc.gov)
  • Women who have HIV infection or who are at risk for infection need access to current information regarding a) early interventions to improve survival rates and quality of life for HIV-infected persons, b) strategies to reduce the risk for perinatal HIV transmission, and c) management of HIV-infection in pregnant women and perinatally exposed or infected children. (cdc.gov)
  • Results from a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial have indicated that the risk for perinatal HIV transmission can be substantially reduced by administration of zidovudine (ZDV {also referred to as AZT}) to HIV-infected pregnant women and their newborns (1). (cdc.gov)
  • But some women will have no symptoms. (cdc.gov)
  • This information may help us more effectively treat women whose incontinence symptoms persist despite appropriate evaluation and medical treatment. (news-medical.net)
  • Ovarian cancer affects 5% of all women, and it is usually detected at later stages due to vague symptoms. (feministpeacenetwork.org)
  • Symptoms tend to lessen after women have their first pregnancy and as they get older. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The pathophysiology and symptoms of atherosclerotic CVD differ in women compared to men, leading to misdiagnosis and undertreatment even in countries with a high socioeconomic index. (who.int)
  • A 2023 study of nearly 30,000 people from 6 continents - 58% of whom were female - illustrates that income level and socioeconomic status may play a significant role in the higher Alzheimer's risk that females face. (healthline.com)
  • A 59-Year-Old Woman With Painful Rash on Her Elbows - Medscape - Aug 03, 2023. (medscape.com)
  • Meanwhile, Afghan women, like all women living in conflict zones, suffer disproportionately from war. (commondreams.org)
  • Women over 50 suffer from eating disorders, too. (livescience.com)
  • Women who used ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) or acetaminophen (Tylenol) for six years or more were more likely to suffer hearing loss than those who used the pain relievers for a year or less, said researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. (upi.com)
  • More than one in 12,000 American women suffer from cardiac arrest during hospitalization for childbirth, according to the study. (asahq.org)
  • According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, women are way more likely than men to suffer severe, long-term consequences of STDs. (brainfoggles.com)
  • Most of these women suffer in silence, since they don't know where to turn for help. (contemporaryobgyn.net)
  • 20% of women suffer from at least one UTI in their lifetime. (medscape.com)
  • Part of Women and Equalities - in the House of Commons at 11:34 am on 26 October 2022 . (theyworkforyou.com)
  • This historic event is co-hosted by the Secretary of State for International Development and Minister for Women and Equalities, Penny Mordaunt MP, who will give the opening speech in the House of Commons Chamber. (parliament.uk)
  • An earlier 2020 review of APOE in people with Alzheimer's also suggests that females are more likely to carry APOE4 than males. (healthline.com)
  • Some research suggests that the effects of stress and female immune system proteins may contribute to higher risk and more severe cases of Alzheimer's in females, but this research is still inconclusive. (healthline.com)
  • A 2022 study suggests that inequality in access to proper medical care has the biggest influence on the outlook that women and men face in complications of dementia . (healthline.com)
  • A 2020 study suggests that childbirth may play a role in the risk of dementia for females. (healthline.com)
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome, a common condition among women, can be relieved by the use of acupuncture and exercise, a new study by researchers in Sweden suggests. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Indeed, a poll released last week by Quinnipiac University, asking specifically about sexual assault, suggests women may be more comfortable reporting such experiences now that more women are coming forward and revealing past abuse. (nhpr.org)
  • Research suggests menopause accelerates aging, and the earlier a woman starts going through it, the faster she ages. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • More than half of bimanual pelvic exams (BPE) given to young women aged 15 to 20 years are likely unnecessary, according to estimates from a study published online today in JAMA Internal Medicine . (medscape.com)
  • The researchers found that 22.9% of young women - 2.6 million in the US - had received a bimanual pelvic exam during the previous year. (medscape.com)
  • Simon writes that some have advocated for routine bimanual pelvic exams to prompt women to see their provider every year, but without evidence to support the practice. (medscape.com)
  • Young women were seven times more likely to have undergone a bimanual pelvic exam if they received a Pap test (adjusted prevalence ratio [aPR], 7.12). (medscape.com)
  • Women may seek help from pelvic health physiotherapists for many reasons . (physio-pedia.com)
  • This page will explore some common conditions that pelvic health physiotherapists might encounter in clinical practice. (physio-pedia.com)
  • Some women may experience elements of both overactivity and underactivity and, thus, have a mixed pelvic floor. (physio-pedia.com)
  • According to a 2019 study , tau tends to start building up in females' brains earlier than in males. (healthline.com)
  • From 2015-2019, only 56.7 percent of women had had a baby before the age of 49. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Those that release a progestin (a synthetic form of the female hormone progesterone ) usually do not cause painful periods. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Common Woman Books had extremely strong ties to the queer community in Edmonton and is referenced in the 2018 Edmonton Queer History App. (wikipedia.org)
  • In a 2018 article, Common Woman Books was described as part of the queer history of Edmonton. (wikipedia.org)
  • Women of minority races/ethnicities are especially affected, and black or African American women are the most affected group. (cdc.gov)
  • She has worked with women's human rights activists from Latin America, the Middle East, Asia and Africa to create programs in their communities to address women's health, violence against women, economic and environmental justice and peacebuilding. (commondreams.org)
  • One of the most common STIs in the world is Trichomonas vaginalis , a parasite that can cause a painful infection known as trichomoniasis manifested by itching and a discharge. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • It's essential for women always to get the missing tooth to be replaced as gaps can lead to bacterial infection. (feministpeacenetwork.org)
  • Infection with this virus is apparently much less common than with SFS, SFN, or KAR viruses. (cdc.gov)
  • Enormous disparities in mortality, disability and infection persist between and within countries, as do disparities among different age and sex groups, with women and children among those most affected. (who.int)
  • These recommendations were developed by the U.S. Public Health Service to address the increasing epidemic of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among women and their infants. (cdc.gov)
  • The recommendations stress the importance of early diagnosis of HIV infection for the health of both women and their infants and are based on advances made in HIV-related treatment and prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • for women who have HIV infection, these programs can enable them to receive appropriate and timely medical interventions for their own health and for reducing the risk for perinatal (i.e., mother to infant) and other modes of HIV transmission. (cdc.gov)
  • During the past decade, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has become a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among women, the population accounting for the most rapid increase in cases of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in recent years. (cdc.gov)
  • Since the complications of STD infections are more severe in women than men, it is highly recommended you go for regular screening even when you feel completely healthy. (brainfoggles.com)
  • Title : Complications of Common Gynecologic Surgeries among HIV-Infected Women in the United States Personal Author(s) : Penman-Aguilar, Ana;Whiteman, Maura K.;Cox, Shanna;Posner, Samuel F.;Meikle, Susan F.;Kourtis, Athena P.;Jamieson, Denise J. (cdc.gov)
  • This study analyzed urine samples from women with SUI, predominant SUI, UUI and predominant UUI. (news-medical.net)
  • They found women with higher levels of triclosan in their urine were more likely to have bone issues. (infectioncontroltoday.com)
  • This means that many women with the condition do not ovulate normally, and the syndrome may lead to infertility. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Each year, at least 24,000 women develop STD-related infertility. (brainfoggles.com)
  • Every day, such women are struggling with heartbreaking problems -- infertility, miscarriage, obesity, and cosmetic nightmares unimaginable to most men. (contemporaryobgyn.net)
  • The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recognizes that no evidence supports routine speculum examination or BPE in healthy, asymptomatic women younger than 21 years and recommends that these examinations be performed only when medically indicated," write Jin Qin, ScD, of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia, and colleagues. (medscape.com)
  • It should also be noted that some medical centers, including Stanford , have dedicated programs to help women with sexual health issues. (stanford.edu)
  • As village centers developed in these early communities, a central piece of land was set aside as a permanent common or green. (vnews.com)
  • 20%-30% of asymptomatic and 40% of symptomatic women have vaginal C. albicans infections ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • In about 5 to 15% of these women, cramps are severe enough to interfere with daily activities and may cause them to miss school or work. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Food distribution programmes and the treatment of moderate acute malnutrition and severe acute malnutrition were most common in the WHO African and South-East Asia regions. (who.int)
  • The margin of error for total female respondents is 4.6 percentage points at the 95 percent confidence interval. (nhpr.org)
  • One way to encourage more women into motorsport and, indeed, into every job and every industry is to make workplaces endometriosis-friendly. (theyworkforyou.com)
  • One in 10 women have endometriosis, and it has a huge impact on the workplace. (theyworkforyou.com)
  • Endometriosis is the most common cause of secondary dysmenorrhea. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Women with common forms of urinary incontinence have various bacteria in their bladder, according to data presented today by researchers from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. (news-medical.net)
  • Loyola's Urinary Research and Educational Collaboration has allowed us to identify valuable information about the existence and function of bacteria in the female lower urinary tract,' said Linda Brubaker, MD, MS, co-lead investigator and dean, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. (news-medical.net)
  • Lower urinary tract disorders, including incontinence, are highly common in American women. (news-medical.net)
  • While further research is needed, evaluating the urinary microbiome may be a useful tool to characterize women with urinary incontinence prior to and following treatment to better treat their condition,' Dr. Brubaker said. (news-medical.net)
  • The study, "Association Between Urinary Triclosan with Bone Mass Density and Osteoporosis in the US Adult Women, 2005-2010," will be published online, ahead of print. (infectioncontroltoday.com)
  • Fayssoux K. Bacterial infections of the urinary tract in women. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs) occur far more commonly in women, accounting for at least 8 million visits to various types of healthcare facilities in the United States per year. (medscape.com)
  • Vulvar cancer begins in the vulva, the outer part of the female genital organs. (cdc.gov)
  • Females also tend to score higher on verbal diagnostic tests for dementia than males. (healthline.com)
  • Are other forms of dementia more common in females? (healthline.com)
  • The more children they have, the higher their risk for all types of dementia - especially for females in Europe and Latin America. (healthline.com)
  • Women who go through menopause at an earlier age are also subject to a greater risk of health issues such as heart disease, osteoporosis, and even dementia. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • One study , for example, found that women with menopause-related hot flashes and depressive episodes were more likely to exhibit cognitive weaknesses associated with dementia. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • New therapeutic approaches could now be developed using the knowledge that a woman's natural protective barrier made up mostly of a lactic acid bacterium called lactobacilli could help prevent them from being infected with a common STI. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • International clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis and pyelonephritis in women: A 2010 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the European Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Is the use of antidepressant medication more common among women than men? (cdc.gov)
  • Greater screening for risk factors for cardiovascular disease (high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and diabetes) in women, both in clinical practice and public health programmes, is critical for reducing NCD burden among women, and ensuring gender-responsive prioritization of healthcare investments. (who.int)
  • Awareness campaigns are suggested to improve knowledge about folic acid among women in the childbearing period in Egypt. (who.int)
  • MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2016 -- Long-term use of over-the-counter pain relievers may be associated with increased risk of hearing loss in some women, a new study says. (upi.com)
  • Eating disorders affect women older than 50 just as much as they affect younger women, a new study found, despite the common perception that eating disorders are only prevalent among youth, according to new research. (livescience.com)
  • The research team previously found that higher use of acetaminophen and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) was associated with increased risk of hearing loss in men and younger women. (upi.com)
  • Researchers found that the risk of Alzheimer's becomes much higher for females than males in their late 70s and early 80s. (healthline.com)
  • The researchers analyzed responses from 3410 young women, aged 15 to 20 years, in the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) from 2011 to 2017 and extrapolated the results to estimate nationwide statistics. (medscape.com)
  • The researchers also found that 19.2% of young women, about 2.2 million, had received a Pap test in the previous year. (medscape.com)
  • The researchers conducted an online survey of 1,849 women whose average age was 59, and found that 62 percent said their weight and shape negatively affected their life. (livescience.com)
  • The researchers noted that most of the women in the study were older and white. (upi.com)
  • The researchers found that literature on the disorder's prevalence (approximately 25 percent of women) and causes (various biological and psychosocial factors) was abundant, but reports on successful treatments were lacking. (stanford.edu)
  • The researchers note there is promising data on several potential therapies, suggesting "that disorders of orgasm in women, once properly understood, can eventually be successfully treated. (stanford.edu)
  • Researchers determined women who suffered cardiac arrest were more likely to be older, to be black or to receive care funded by Medicaid. (asahq.org)
  • Researchers found that rapamycin increased the lifespan of male and female mice over 90 percent of the time. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • In this study, researchers analyzed data from 1,848 women in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey to determine the link between triclosan and bone health. (infectioncontroltoday.com)
  • We found that 37 percent of women overall reported they or a female family member had been sexually harassed because they are women at some point in their lives. (nhpr.org)
  • But there was a wide range of responses based on age, with 60 percent of those 18 to 29 years old saying they or a female family member had been sexually harassed because they are women, versus 17 percent of women 65 and over. (nhpr.org)
  • We detected sexually transmitted infections (excluding syphilis) in 37.7% of women. (cdc.gov)
  • The most common infections signaled by pain when urinating are chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis. (brainfoggles.com)
  • Some women have repeated bladder infections. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Uncomplicated UTIs are infections that develop in healthy men or women with completely normal genitourinary systems. (medscape.com)
  • A common cancer drug may be able to reverse-age women's ovaries, potentially extending their childbearing years and delaying menopause . (dailymail.co.uk)
  • By the time a woman is in her thirties, her ovaries are already rapidly declining. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • According to the World Health Organization (WHO), breast cancer accounts for nearly 25% of all female cancers and is responsible for an estimated 2 million deaths yearly . (feministpeacenetwork.org)
  • CVD is responsible for an estimated 35% of deaths in women globally, although it is often undiagnosed and therefore undertreated. (who.int)
  • Some common diseases of women / Stan Kplomedo. (who.int)
  • The results were adjusted for lifestyle habits and common chronic geriatric diseases. (lu.se)
  • There is limited research on how common Alzheimer's disease is among people who don't identify as their sex assigned at birth. (healthline.com)
  • Uterine fibroids are the most common noncancerous tumors in women of childbearing age. (cdc.gov)
  • Uterine/endometrial cancer affects 4% of all women and can be treated with surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or a combination thereof. (feministpeacenetwork.org)
  • By submitting a payment, you agree to Search for Common Ground's terms & conditions. (sfcg.org)
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  • Cervical cancer is another type of cancer that primarily affects women, and it can be prevented through regular screening tests such as Pap smears or HPV testing. (feministpeacenetwork.org)
  • Cervical cancer is another type of cancer that primarily affects women. (feministpeacenetwork.org)
  • Participants in the June 7-10, 2001 gathering in Valley Forge, PA were primarily women affected with PCOS, as well as physicians, scientists, authors, and other health professionals who donated their time and expertise. (contemporaryobgyn.net)
  • We could also see that their levels of testosterone became significantly lower, and this is an important observation, since elevated testosterone levels are closely connected with the increased activity in the sympathetic nervous system of women," says Elisabet Stener‑Victorin. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In 1987, Freeland was on a "time out" from her legal practice and was employed part-time on a salary basis at Common Woman Books. (wikipedia.org)
  • Tau also spreads wider in females' brains over time. (healthline.com)
  • Failure to give a program enough time to prove itself is another common error. (articlesfactory.com)
  • As a side note, I wouldn't mind (when the time comes to add new stuff) some more "female-only" items, like mid-riff length jackets (think Rogue from 90's X-men) or armored skirts as well. (heromachine.com)
  • It's time for our Parliament to make a bold stand for women who face violence and abuse when they are at their most vulnerable by passing C-311 into law. (lifesitenews.com)
  • At that time, women had no rights to speak of, not even when it came to their choice of husband. (enotes.com)
  • Some women can carve out time for fitness, and others have built-in activity, such as sprinting to meetings, walking their kids to school, or simply running errands. (mayoclinichealthsystem.org)
  • No matter the reason, women should take the time to care for themselves - and that means paying attention to their bodies' signals. (mayoclinichealthsystem.org)
  • It is common in runners, but can also occur in people who stand or walk for long periods of time. (mayoclinichealthsystem.org)
  • Weight or shape negatively affected the lives of 62 percent of women, with 64 percent thinking about it daily. (livescience.com)
  • For example, a majority (56 percent) of women believe that where they live, women are paid less than men for equal work. (nhpr.org)
  • Overall, 68 percent of women believe that there is discrimination against women in America today. (nhpr.org)
  • Case in point, chlamydia is estimated to be symptomless in 70 percent of women. (brainfoggles.com)
  • Our results showed that, despite the recommendation, many young women without discernable medical indication received potentially unnecessary BPE or Pap tests, which may be a reflection of a long-standing clinical practice in the United States. (medscape.com)
  • In my practice, when a female patient without a history of breast cancer reaches the age of 75, I make a point to discuss discontinuing screening mammograms. (medscape.com)
  • Nearly 10% of women of reproductive age have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). (sciencedaily.com)
  • The number of women with PCOS is staggering, now numbering in the millions,' stated Dr. Feinberg, 'and it has been disheartening for me to realize how few of these women truly understand what PCOS is all about. (contemporaryobgyn.net)
  • We are interested in reproductive aging in women, namely ovarian aging, because the ovary is the very first organ to age in the human body,' Dr Suh said. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Ovarian cancer affects 5% of all women , with an estimated 250,000 cases being diagnosed yearly worldwide, according to the WHO. (feministpeacenetwork.org)
  • Syndrome O -- Ovarian confusion, Ovulation disruption, and Over nourishment -- reflects a novel and important approach for teaching women how closely their metabolism and fertility are linked. (contemporaryobgyn.net)
  • The event aims to inspire the next generation, contribute to women's equal participation in parliaments globally, and demonstrate how elected women around the world are shaping the political agenda and making a difference to women and girls in their home countries. (parliament.uk)
  • Domestic violence affects the mental health of women and impairs their quality of life. (bvsalud.org)
  • To assess the effectiveness of interventions to improve the mental health of women in the perinatal period and to evaluate any effect on the health , growth and development of their offspring, in low- and middle- income (LAMI) countries. (bvsalud.org)
  • But when women rushed to fill these openings to work, travel or study, they were viciously attacked by the Taliban and other ultra-conservatives, including those in the US-backed Karzai government. (commondreams.org)
  • During the study, one group of women with polycystic ovary syndrome received acupuncture regularly for four months. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The study showed that activity in the sympathetic nervous system was lower in the women who received acupuncture and in those who took regular exercise than it was in the control group. (sciencedaily.com)
  • For the study, Curhan's team analyzed data from more than 54,000 women, ages 48 to 73, in the Nurses' Health Study. (upi.com)
  • Women exposed to triclosan are more likely to develop osteoporosis, according to a study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. (infectioncontroltoday.com)
  • As far as we know, this is the first epidemiological study to investigate the association between triclosan exposure with bone mineral density and osteoporosis in a nationally representative sample from U.S. adult women. (infectioncontroltoday.com)
  • A study conducted at the Clinical Research and Development Network tested 34 men and 28 women. (davidwolfe.com)
  • In Common Ground , a four-week Bible study, Amberly Neese combines stories of sibling rivalries from the Bible with personal experience, humor, hope, and her love of God s Word. (christianbook.com)
  • Women will find biblical and practical help for: - Facing conflict - Navigating broken relationships - Handling heated discussions (in person and on social media) - Living at peace despite differences Components for this four-week Bible study, each available separately, include a Study Guide with Leader Helps, and video sessions with four 20 to 25-minute segments (with closed captioning). (christianbook.com)
  • The aim of this study was to investigate whether the birth cohort is associated with the level of physical performance in 81-year-old men and women born twelve years apart. (lu.se)
  • Such well-built physiques followed the proper training principals and avoided these common female bodybuilding mistakes. (articlesfactory.com)
  • Any element of home improvement and refurnishing can prove costly to get wrong, which is why it's so important to avoid the most common interior design mistakes altogether. (womanandhome.com)
  • The chart below shows that the experience of gender discrimination is not monolithic - women in each racial, ethnic and identity group have particular problems in employment, education, housing, and interactions with law enforcement, the courts and government. (nhpr.org)
  • This is a list of women who have been elected as members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. (wikipedia.org)
  • Find out what's on today at the House of Commons and House of Lords. (parliament.uk)
  • These pitch-holders, their claims now legitimized, were willing to set aside land for a school and meeting house, but not for a town common. (vnews.com)
  • To mark the 100th anniversary of the first women in this country winning the right to stand for election to parliament, the House of Commons will host the first ever Women MPs of the World Conference on Thursday 8th November. (parliament.uk)
  • MPs have agreed it will be held in the House of Commons Chamber itself. (parliament.uk)
  • We currently have the highest number of women in history sitting in the House of Commons, but only 32% of MPs are women. (parliament.uk)
  • CDC provides information and educational materials for women and health care providers to raise awareness about the five main gynecologic cancers. (cdc.gov)
  • Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, accounting for nearly 25% of female cancers. (feministpeacenetwork.org)
  • However, certain cancers affect women more than men. (feministpeacenetwork.org)
  • While no one type of cancer affects all women, some cancers occur more frequently in women than men. (feministpeacenetwork.org)
  • The WHO estimates that cervical cancer accounts for 7% of all female cancers, and approximately half a million cases are diagnosed yearly. (feministpeacenetwork.org)
  • According to the WHO, oral cancer accounts for 6% of all female cancers. (feministpeacenetwork.org)
  • Women with a history of higher-risk cancers can continue mammograms annually through age 79, or through age 84 if life expectancy is at least 5 years. (medscape.com)
  • Since females tend to live longer, their risk continues to increase as they age. (healthline.com)
  • The bacteria in women with UUI and predominant UUI were easily distinguishable from the bacteria in women with SUI and predominant SUI. (news-medical.net)
  • That's the conclusion of investigators who reviewed 101 studies on female orgasm disorder, a condition defined as a persistent delay in or absence of orgasm during sex. (stanford.edu)
  • An advertisement for the bookstore is included in a 1984 Womonspace newsletter, describing it as "Alberta's Only Feminist Bookstore" and selling non-sexist children's books, records, jewelry, t-shirts, fiction, feminist theory, overcoming male and female stereotypes, and a good selection of lesbian literature. (wikipedia.org)
  • Alzheimer's disease is twice as common in people assigned female at birth than those assigned male at birth. (healthline.com)
  • People assigned female at birth appear to be more than twice as likely to get Alzheimer's disease than people assigned male at birth. (healthline.com)
  • I've just posted the "Tops-Female-Fantasy-Common" set to HeroMachine 3 , a conversion of the previously released male items to fit the standard female body. (heromachine.com)
  • Gloves: This would be a big one, since a number of the glove types are built for the bulkier male bicep and don't resize well over the female arm. (heromachine.com)
  • Alternate Bodies: Getting female equivalents of the male alts (brick, dragon, wolfman, fat, etc) would be kinda nice at some point. (heromachine.com)
  • Common is the only male in the mix, rocking a few fly threads as he spits about making a possible love connection. (soulbounce.com)
  • This XT60 Female to Tamiya Male Conversion Adapter is the quick, easy and affordable solution for your mismatched connector. (hobbyworks.com)
  • No significant differences were found in the grip test, in either the male or female cohorts. (lu.se)
  • I finally have that vest available for women (It was a pain to adapt those things for women). (heromachine.com)
  • It is relatively normal for women to experience occasional pain during sex. (brainfoggles.com)
  • Planter fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain, especially with the first few steps in the morning. (mayoclinichealthsystem.org)
  • Another common issue women can face is patellofemoral pain syndrome, which Dr. Payne describes as pain located in the front of the knee around the knee cap. (mayoclinichealthsystem.org)
  • MADRE never believed that the war on Afghanistan would 'improve conditions' for women or anyone else. (commondreams.org)
  • Common conditions are discussed below. (physio-pedia.com)
  • I had assumed that this group was at much higher risk of developing new breast cancer, enough to justify continuing mammograms even in women whose life expectancy was limited by other chronic conditions. (medscape.com)
  • Imagine, if you will, a Bradford village on the Lower Plain with a broad common green as found in other communities. (vnews.com)
  • Unhealthy habits were also more common in women with higher body mass indexes. (livescience.com)
  • These findings "demonstrate what happens to vulnerable populations (in this case, girls and young women) when clinicians do not keep up with or do not adhere to new guidelines," writes Melissa A. Simon, MD, MPH, in an invited commentary . (medscape.com)
  • Our work is licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0). (commondreams.org)
  • It's no secret that most women juggle many responsibilities, whether with work, family, friendships, volunteerism or all of the above. (mayoclinichealthsystem.org)
  • Information packet on women and chemicals at work produced by the Women's Occupational Health Resource Center (WOHRC). (columbia.edu)