Women Health

Coffee Can Help Protect Women's Memories Reported September 11, 2007 A recent study by researchers at the French National Institute of Medical Research finds that coffee protects women from age-related memory loss. The study tracked more than 7,000 men and women living in three French cities. The researchers observed the subjects' health and mental function and … [Read more...]

Loud Music, More Drinking Reported July 21, 2008 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new report from France shows loud music can make people drink more in a shorter period of time. Previous research has already shown fast music can make people drink fast and music itself can make people spend more time in a bar compared to when there's no music. Researchers discretely went to two … [Read more...]

New Gels Prevent STDsReported November 10, 2004 OXFORD, Ohio (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- The United States has the highest sexually transmitted disease rate in the industrial world. The birth control pill does not protect against these diseases, and many researchers feel people need new options. Now, women may have one. When you look at Heidi Schran and … [Read more...]

New Botox for ForeheadsReported March 17, 2009 (Ivanhoe Newswire) – A new kind of Botox could be the answer for forehead wrinkles. Used abroad for more than 15 years to treat neurological disorders and wrinkles, Reloxin – a new Clostridium botulinum toxin type A – has been shown to be well tolerated and improve the appearance of severe forehead lines in recent America … [Read more...]

Opting Out? Reported July 18, 2007 Opting Out?, the new book by author Pamela Stone is subtitled, Why Women Really Quit Careers and Head Home. After thorough interviews with 54 professionals who tried to manage both work and family, and ultimately left their jobs, her global conclusion is that these very high-achieving women were forced out by their employers. According to … [Read more...]

Potential Drug Therapy for Quitting Smoking Reported November 25, 2008 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Researchers have uncovered information that may lead to a new medical treatment for nicotine addiction. Cigarette smoking is one of the most widespread preventable causes of death and disease in developed countries. Annually, the habit is responsible for about 440,000 deaths and … [Read more...]

Pregnancy Slows HIV ProgressionReported September 24, 2007 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Contrary to popular belief, new research reveals pregnancy in women with HIV may actually slow the progression to full-blown AIDS. Until treatment with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) became commonplace, many women living with HIV or AIDS were advised against pregnancy, as it … [Read more...]

Experts offer five exercises to avoid senile marasmus 09/09/2005 There are methods to make the brain young even with elderly people The problem of life prolongation is burning for each of us, and we try to find a way in which it could be made longer. Researchers are also working on life prolongation. There is still no elixir of … [Read more...]