Sacre bleu-tox! Amid rumours of an affair with a young lover, has Carla Bruni...
She was once lauded as one of the world’s most beautiful women. Before becoming the First Lady of France, her dazzling good looks had captured the hearts of Mick Jagger and Eric Clapton. But, it seems,...
View ArticleCigs affect women’s mental function
A history of alcohol abuse does not appear to affect men and women’s current mental functioning. However women who have ever smoked are not so lucky, the results of a new study indicate. US researchers...
View ArticleWith Infertility May Come Sexual Dysfunction
Infertile women face an increased risk for sexual dysfunction, a new study reports. Stanford University researchers compared a group of infertile women, who averaged about 36 years old, with a group of...
View ArticleLung Cancer Increase in Women Tied to Genes, Estrogen
Researchers working with mice report they’ve gained insight into why lung cancer rates are going up in women, including those who don’t smoke. In a new study, they say they’ve found that smoke exposure...
View ArticleIs Alcohol Actually Good for You? What’s Right and Wrong With Drinking
When you toast a bride and groom with a flute of champagne or down a glass of your favorite red wine on the weekends, it can actually be good news for your body: One glass a day (or less) can make your...
View ArticleThe Pill Turns 50
Untold millions of women have taken it at some point in their lives, Loretta Lynn wrote a song about it, people have been arrested for it and it’s still one of the most common prescription drugs in the...
View ArticleIt seems there’s nothing the stars won’t try to look good – but could a...
As Naomi Campbell’s bizarre maple syrup and cayenne pepper diet proved last week, celebrities have some strange ideas about what constitutes a decent meal. Here, we enlist Ursula Arens, from the...
View ArticleMore women are getting disorders traditionally thought of as ‘men’s’ diseases
Once considered “men’s” diseases, gout, heart attacks and lung cancer now are sickening women, too. Experts partially blame the exhaustion that comes with stressful jobs. Women working in high-pressure...
View ArticleHappy Feet at Any Age
Whether you’re pounding the pavement in a pair of killer heels, propelling through a 5K, or pursuing a 5-year-old around the house, you probably take your feet for granted. But as you get older, your...
View ArticleMen May Be More Vulnerable to Roller Coaster Ride of Romance
Young men are often portrayed as insensitive players with a “love ‘em and leave ‘em” attitude toward the opposite sex, but a new study suggests that they are actually more vulnerable to the emotional...
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