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Men over 65 are at higher risk of skull fractures from falls than women: S
Updated : 3 years ago IST
More than 3 million adults aged 65 and older are treated in emergency rooms every year due to fall injuries. Head trauma is the most common source of significant injury, with skull fractures being a serious result. Females account for 58 per cent of all falls, according to the 2016 National
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Pancreatic cancer rates rising faster in females than in males: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Cedars-Sinai Cancer Center researchers confirmed in a large-scale nationwide survey that pancreatic cancer rates are growing and rising faster among younger women, than males of the same age. Their findings were published in the peer-reviewed journal Gastroenterology.
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Universities in Afghanistan face economic crisis, on verge of closure
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Most of the universities in Afghanistan are on the verge of closure as several face economic challenges after the Taliban's ban on education for females in the country.
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US envoy criticises Taliban's ban on women's education, urges global bodie
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The United Nations (UN) Representative for UN Management and Reform, Chris Lu criticised the Taliban-imposed ban on Afghan women's education and employment as the females in the country still face challenges to live a normal life, according to TOLOnews.
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Women, girls in Afghanistan under exile in own country, says UN Chief
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As Afghan women continue to grapple with challenges related to education due to Taliban-imposed bans, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in a recent statement said that the females in war-torn Afghanistan are living in exile in their own country, TOLOnews reported.
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'Take a bow': Over 1,000 Indian peacekeepers awarded UN medals for outstan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
While it is true that India's peacekeeping contingent in Upper Nile is almost all male, Major Chattha was not the only woman to receive a medal for the outstanding work of her compatriots: five out of the 1,171 troops awarded the shiny pieces of metal were females.
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Plea in SC seeking to frame rules for menstrual leaves for female students
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking to direct all the states to frame rules for menstrual pain leaves for female students and working-class women at their respective workplaces and compliance of section 14 of the Maternity Benefit Act 1961.
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On average females perform better than males on 'theory of mind' test: Res
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A new study of over 300,000 people in 57 countries suggests that females, on average, are better than males at putting themselves in others' shoes and imagining what the other person is thinking or feeling.
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Research reveals subcutaneous fat is protector of females' brains
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Females' propensity to deposit more fat in places like their hips, buttocks and the backs of their arms, so-called subcutaneous fat, is protective against brain inflammation, which can result in problems like dementia and stroke, at least until menopause, scientists report.
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Advice to prevent Heart Disease wrongly differs between the two genders: S
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Advice to prevent Heart Disease has been proven to differ greatly between males and females. A study presented at the ESC Asia clears up the accuracy of the differences.
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Study shows how female bones permanently change after giving birth
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A team of anthropologists recently discovered that reproduction permanently changes the bones of females in ways that were previously unknown.
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98 percent of females claim BBlunt Salon Secret Hair Colour provides the b
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], November 3 (ANI/BusinessWire India): BBLUNT, a leading hair care brand that offers a salon-like experience at home, has conducted a survey in tandem with Momspresso.com, India's leading content and influencer platform for women. The survey was created around the pr
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