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US trans surgeries jumped nearly 20% in one year

Washington D.C. [USA], May 23 (ANI): Gender confirmation surgeries are on the rise in the United States, according to a newly released data.

2017-05-23T17:18:40+00:00 IST

Virtual reality porn can raise issues about consent: Study

London [UK], May 22 (ANI): According to a recent study, popularity of virtual reality pornography could cause a blurred line between real life and fantasy.

2017-05-22T13:13:15+00:00 IST

Men versus women: Who sing about dating, sex more often?

Washington D.C. [USA], May 18 (ANI): Men sing about both romantic love and sex more often than women, according to a new analysis.

2017-05-18T05:31:21+00:00 IST

Just 2 doses of HPV vaccine cuts genital warts, cancer risk in girls

Washington D.C. [USA], May 16 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that only two-doses of a vaccine to children, especially girls, aged nine to 14 can protect them from Genital warts - the most common type of sexually transmitted infection and cancers.

2017-05-16T17:14:25+00:00 IST

Sexual violence against college women with disabilities examined

Washington D.C. [USA], May 16 (ANI): Patterns of sexual violence and intimate partner violence aimed at female college students with a mental health-related or behavioural disability and the health effects of this abuse are presented in a new study.

2017-05-16T06:18:12+00:00 IST

Turns out, eye dilation sex-specific, not sexually explicit

Washington D.C. [USA], May 12 (ANI): The size of your pupils may indicate whom you're attracted to, but according to a recent study, your response does not depend on whether the person being viewed is naked or clothed.

2017-05-12T07:12:17+00:00 IST

Male, female hearts don't break the same way

Washington D.C. [USA], May 11 (ANI): Turns out, certain diseases may need diagnoses and treatments tailored to gender as a recent study has found that the male and female brains react differently during cardiovascular activity.

2017-05-11T10:21:58+00:00 IST

No difference between men, women in facial recognition

Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): Refuting the basic theory that women are better at recognizing faces than men, a new study found no difference between men and women in their ability to recognize faces and categorize facial expressions.

2017-05-10T12:36:43+00:00 IST

Do Alpha males really exist?

London [UK], May 9 (ANI): Why does every man wants to be an 'alpha male'? Because an alpha male is strong, successful, confident, tall and attractive.

2017-05-09T18:06:29+00:00 IST

Transgender adults more suicidal than general public

Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 (ANI): Suicidal thoughts and attempts by adult transgender individuals were 14 and 22 times higher, respectively, than rates for the general public, according to a recent study.

2017-05-08T12:58:53+00:00 IST

Most trans patients don't undergo gender-affirming surgeries

Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 (ANI): Turns out, transgender patients don't opt for gender-affirming surgeries as much as many believe.

2017-05-07T09:11:46+00:00 IST

How environment affects mental health in men and women

Washington D.C. [USA], May 5 (ANI): Poor women are 60 per cent more likely to suffer from anxiety than women living in richer areas, a new study found.

2017-05-05T09:38:23+00:00 IST

Women should continue cervical cancer screening as they approach 65

Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): Women, please take note, do not stop cervical cancer screening until your stopping age, suggest a study.

2017-05-02T11:19:47+00:00 IST

How man's 'ego mail' can hamper woman's chances of promotion

London [UK], May 1 (ANI): People at work try various things to get ahead of their colleagues to impress their bosses. But there's a new trick that the most ruthless employees are using in a bid to impress their seniors - it's called 'ego mail.'

2017-05-01T14:43:09+00:00 IST

Women beware! 7 or more alcoholic drinks a week ups risk of cancer

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Dear women, you may have to limit your alcohol consumption, as a study finds that women who drink seven or more drinks per week showed an increased risk of breast cancer.

2017-05-01T12:38:31+00:00 IST

Testosterone boosts confidence in men: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], April 29 (ANI): A study has found that higher levels of testosterone in men may boost their confidence by increasing their tendency to rely more on intuitive judgments and reduce cognitive reflection.

2017-04-29T12:44:03+00:00 IST

Heterogeneity may be adding years to a female's life

Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 28 (ANI): All across the world, women enjoy longer lifespan. So, why is it so?

2017-04-28T15:55:45+00:00 IST

Transgender children have strong sense of identity since childhood: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 25 (ANI): According to a new study, acquiring knowledge about one's gender is considered a critical part of early childhood development.

2017-04-25T12:02:29+00:00 IST

Hormone therapy can lower risk of broken bones in postmenopausal women

Washington D.C. [USA], April 24 (ANI): Good news! A team of US researchers has found that postmenopausal women, who are at the highest genetic risk of bone fracture, can benefit the most from hormone therapy.

2017-04-24T10:28:57+00:00 IST

Not male, VIP's now demand female bodyguards

London [UK], Apr 23 (ANI): The trend's changing. While earlier you would imagine a tall, big man with biceps as someone's bodyguard, people these days are hiring women (average-sized women too) for their protection.

2017-04-23T17:40:14+00:00 IST

Skinny women are more likely to be depressed!

London [UK], April 22 (ANI): Skinny jeans or small sized clothes may fit the thin women well, but when it comes to mental health, things may not be the same for them.

2017-04-22T10:10:02+00:00 IST