Female Information - November 20, 2008

Men Fear Fertile Partners Will Cheat

April 25, 2006 - Topics men, female, child, studies and pregnant
A study done at Liverpool University suggests that men are more aware of dominant-looking men when their partners are ovulating. According to earlier research, ovulating women are more attracted to dominant men.

In the more recent study, researchers at the university's School of Biological Sciences showed 64 male subjects, all of whom were in a long-term relationship, a series of photographs of men whose facial types are considered dominant and, likewise, pictures of men whose facial types are thought of as submissive

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Women's HIV Gel May Be Available By 2010

April 23, 2006 - Topics women, hiv, africa, infection and research

Nidhi Sharma - All Headline News Contributor

Cape Town, South Africa - A safe and effective gel to protect women from the AIDS virus may be available by 2010 if current trials involving thousands of women are successful

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Black Males At Higher Risk For Drowning

April 21, 2006 - Topics male, studies, female, child and africa
A recent studies stands for the fact that African Americans - with males particularly- are at a higher risk of drowning as compared to whites.

The findings, published in the American Journal of Public Health, are based on federal data for 678 swimming-pool drownings among 5- to 24-year-olds between 1995 and 1998

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Study Identifies Asian Racial/Gender Disparity In Cancer Mortality

April 17, 2006 - Topics study, asia, cancer, lung cancer and smoking
According to a new study by UC Davis Cancer Center, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese American males living in California die of cancer at three times the rate of South Asian females in California, whose cancer mortality rate is one of the lowest in the world.

Researchers say the disparities between genders and Asian and Pacific Islander ethnic groups may be explained almost entirely by tobacco smoke exposure. The findings suggest that if smoking were eliminated, Asian and Pacific Islander Americans all would have very low cancer mortality rates, with minimal variation from group to group

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Company Sells Race-Specific Vitamins

April 14, 2006 - Topics vitamin, male, female, africa and research
In a what is garnering mixed reviews in the health field, a company is making race specific supplements and finding ample justification for the products.

According to a Washington Post report, GenSpec is launching the "first genetically specific product line

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