Between the sexes, there is a dispute that men and women rarely seem to agree on: what hurts more – giving birth or getting kicked in the balls? Yes, this is a question that concerns not only millions of people around the world but also researchers who have tried to test pain levels and come […]
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Salam Diabat runs an alternative medicine company near her home in Zarzir in northern Israel. However, since the start of the Israel-Hamas war on October 7, her client base has significantly dwindled. “I have a visitors center where I used to welcome customers from Israel and abroad. Of course, now there is no tourism and […]
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Female veterans are not seeking mental health support because of problems related to their identity as women, the dominance of male-oriented branding for veterans’ services, and the fear that their needs won’t be addressed, according to research conducted by the Centre for Military Women’s Research (CMWR) at Anglia Ruskin University. The report, entitled “I don’t […]
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Many post-menopausal women suffer from hot flashes but are reluctant to hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) because they pose possible risks of endometrial cancer, blood clots, stroke, breast cancer gallbladder problems or even of dementia if HRT is started after midlife. But now, a new study by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine – a nonprofit […]
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