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fitness news , Font size Women's Health Erectile dysfunction can be treated by World’s most toxic spider’s venom found in Brazil - Reported, September 5, 2012 A group of scientists from Brazil and the US has found that the venom from what is considered the world’s deadliest spider could be the secret to boosting a man’s love life. … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Link between sleep apnoea and overactive bladder syndrome in women - Reported, September 3, 2012 Sleep apnoea in women has been linked to overactive bladder syndrome in a new study. The research, presented today (3 September 2012) at the European Respiratory Society's Annual Congress … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health UP's Malnutrition Problem   - Reported, September 7, 2012   MPs' delegation calls on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav to take concrete steps to end the menace of malnutrition in the state. The chief minister's wife and Kannauj MP, Dimple Yadav later informed reporters that … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Disability among Older Women and Men in Fiji   - Reported, April 05, 2012   In the past two decades, Fiji has seen dramatic increases in both the proportional and numerical size of its older populations due to the combined impacts of declining fertility and rising life expectancy. … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Ill-health, Poor Diet and Loss of Food Security in Kiribati   - Reported, April 11, 2012   Fishing and the maritime industry are central to everyday life and both the formal and informal economies of the Republic of Kiribati. In consideration of Kiribati’s vulnerability to HIV, … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Cranberry juice may beat kids' bladder infections   - Reported, Sep 7, 2012   Reuters Health) - Cranberry juice rich in certain antibacterial substances may help prevent repeat urinary tract infections in kids, a small study suggests. Researchers found that cranberry juice made with high … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health India "gutka" chewing tobacco habit a tough nut to crack   - Reported, September 6, 2012   (Reuters) - Ten Indian states have banned a popular form of chewing tobacco in a major policy shift that may save millions of lives and strike a blow at the global tobacco industry, already … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Seaweed supplement may aid weight loss: study   - Reported, 13 June, 2012   NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A seaweed-based fiber supplement, taken daily before meals, helped people lose weight in a new study. But that was only the case among people who stuck with the diet study over a few … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Woman runs brothel in a Healthclub   - Reported, May 21, 2012   A woman health club owner in Egypt is accused of running a brothel under the guise of offering 'fitness services'. According to a Masrawy report, Jilan, who owns a health club in Al Nozaha area, hires women who offer sex … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Producing Artificial Bones from Fish Scales   - Reported, June 1, 2012   ScienceDaily (June 1, 2012) Toshiyuki Ikoma and Junzo Tanaka have developed technology for producing artificial bones from fish scales and apatite. "Our technology enables the formation of new bone tissues … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Night shifts linked to increased risk of breast cancer   - Reported, 28 May, 2012   Women who regularly work night shifts may face an increased risk of breast cancer, new research suggests. Scientists at the Institute of Cancer Epidemiology in Copenhagen, Denmark, studied 141 female … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease in Vietnam   - Reported, August 19, 2012   What Is the Current Situation? As of June 10, 2012, the Vietnam Ministry of Health confirmed that approximately 57,800 people in 63 provinces have had hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) since the beginning of … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Dance holds clue to a woman`s fertility cycle: Study   - Reported, 14 August   New York: A woman`s moves on the dance floor may reveal if she is in a fertile phase, making her appear more attractive to men, according to a new research. Researchers from University of Gottingen in Germany … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Mediterranean Diet Enriched With Olive Oil May Protect Bone   - Reported, Aug. 15, 2012   ScienceDaily (Aug. 15, 2012) — A study to be published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCEM) shows consumption of a Mediterranean diet enriched … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Fertility & Pregnancy Smoking in Pregnancy Increases Asthma Risk in Preschool   - Reported, Aug. 17, 2012   ScienceDaily (Aug. 17, 2012) — Maternal smoking during pregnancy is associated with wheeze and asthma in preschool children, even among children who were not exposed to maternal smoking … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Meditation May Help Fight Loneliness, Study Says   - Reported, August 24, 2012 FRIDAY, Aug. 24 (HealthDay News) -- A simple form of meditation can help stave off feelings of loneliness and may cut the body's inflammatory response -- which can trigger serious illness -- to distressing … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Semen can affect a woman's brain: A Study   - Reported, August 22, 2012 A team of researchers has discovered a protein in semen can affect a woman's brain, prompting ovulation. The research, led by Gregg Adams of the University of Saskatchewan, says male mammals have accessory sex glands … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Australia take measures to reduce smokers from 15% of the population to 10% by 2018   - Reported, 15 August, 2012   Australia called on the rest of the world to match its tough new anti-tobacco marketing laws after its highest court on Wednesday dismissed a challenge from … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Majority of Korean Single Women Have Had a sexual experience: A study   - Reported, 15 August, 2012   Cable and satellite TV channel OnStyle surveyed 2,034 single women across Korea, finding that 67% have had a sexual experience. 512 single women between the ages of 20 – 34 participated … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Japan's women lose longevity title to Hong Kong   - Reported, August 15, 2012   Japanese women are no longer the world's longest living, their longevity pushed down in part by last year's devastating earthquake and tsunami, according to a government report. The annual report by … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health New Report on Migrant Women’s Attitudes toward Fertility, Motherhood and Sexual Health Services in Ireland - Reported, 15  August 2012     A new qualitative study on migrant women’s attitudes toward sexual health and their experiences of sexual and reproductive health services in Ireland … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Pesticide Levels In Wine From China "No Risk To Health," Gov't Says   - Reported, 15 August, 2012   It's no secret that Chinese wines are the fastest growing market in the sector. But despite their popularity, rumors are swirling that Chinese wines may contian an unhealthy level of … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health In Australia Suicide levels may rise to 15% : A study   - Reported, 15 August, 2012   Sucide levels can rise by up to 15 per cent in hard economic times, according to studies separately probing the effects of Europe's economic crisis and of droughts in Australia. In a study in … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Women's health advocates in Australia calls for free abortions   - Reported, 15 August, 2012   Women's health advocates in Australia are calling for abortions to be made free amid fears needy women are being priced out. They say increasing numbers of women are unable to afford fees at … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Sex the night before competition has no effect on physiological test results: A Study   - Reported, August 15, 2012 The ancient Greeks believed athletes should avoid sex before sport, but modern Olympians and scientists are torn over the merits of in-competition coitus and whether abstinence … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health The height of a bicycle’s handlebars, its effect on women sexual health:A new U.S. study   - Reported, August 15, 2012 The study, published Monday in the Journal of Sexual Medicine, assessed bicycle setup, specifically the effect of seat and handlebar position on saddle pressures and genital … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Bicycling Hurts Sexual Health For Some Women: Yale university study   - Reported, August 09, 2012   Sitting for long periods of time on a bicycle seat has been linked to erectile dysfunction in men and now a new study says it doesn’t do much for woman’s sexual health either. … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Kids’ cholesterol levels have gone down in the last 20 years: A Study   - Reported, August 09, 2012   Kids’ cholesterol levels have gone down in the last 20 years, with now just one in 12 kids having a high amount, new information released by the Centers for Disease Control and … [Read more...]