Female Information - November 20, 2008

Research: Stress May Contribute To Death Of Male Fetuses

January 24, 2006 - Topics research, stress, male, baby and female
Research suggests a woman's body may kill off weaker fetuses during times of stress.

It is known that fewer boys tend to be born during tough times, such as natural disasters. Male fetuses and embryos are weaker than females and less likely to survive to birth; it is not known why this is

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Nurse Rips Off Patients' Toenails To Relieve Stress

January 23, 2006 - Topics stress, stroke and female
A Japanese nurse took stress relief to the extreme by using a form of torture on her patients.

The 32-year-old Kyoto resident was sentenced to three years and eight months in jail on Monday for tearing off patients' nails to alleviate her stress, reports Reuters

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Prostitute Saved From Penalty By Sex Change Operation

January 22, 2006 - Topics sex, stroke, male, female and gender
A Thai prostitute was spared a caning penalty after doctors told authorities that "he" had actually become a "she".

Mongkon Pusuwan, accused of dealing drugs, was previously identified in a passport as a male. However, a doctor confirmed for the Thai court that Pusuwan had undergone a sex change operation and was officially a female

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Researchers Examine Female Fecal Incontinence

January 17, 2006 - Topics female, research, disease, diabetes and babies
New research shows that fecal incontinence is prevalent among U.S. women, especially those in older age groups, those who have had numerous babies, women whose deliveries were assisted by forceps or vacuum devices, and those who have had a hysterectomy.

The study also sheds light on the medical condition that has many American women remaining silent about this disease

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Scientists Release World's First OTC Male Fertility Test

January 5, 2006 - Topics male, senior, men, study and female
The world's first over-the-counter home fertility test for men is being released by scientists at Birmingham University.

To conduct the test the man produces a sample, then sets the device and within an hour will find out whether he has enough sperm to fertilize a female egg, according to BBC news

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