Men are ‘more narcissistic and entitled than women’
A study examining gender differences across three aspects of narcissism finds that men are, on average, more narcissistic than women – a quality that has unique pros and cons. …read more
How to Prevent Ovarian Cancer
The fallopian tubes may be the answer to the puzzle of ovarian cancer pathogenesis. Dr Lundberg explains. Medscape Internal Medicine …read more
Community nurses urged to highlight dangers of female genital mutilation
In their trusted professional capacity, community nurses are well placed to develop effective collaboration with patients and families to tackle the harmful and illegal procedure of female genital… …read more
ADHD plus childhood trauma heightens risk for self-harm, suicide
Findings add to growing body of evidence that environmental factors contribute to negative psychosocial outcomesYoung women with ADHD who have been exposed to abuse, neglect or other traumas in… …read more
Best exercises during pregnancy: the top 5
Exercise during pregnancy provides numerous health benefits to both the mother and baby. Maintaining fitness boosts mood, energy, sleep and prevents excess weight gain. …read more
Could AMH Predict Fertility Treatment Success?
Dr Peter Kovacs reviews the results of a new meta-analysis. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
Simple Intervention Reduces Infant Mortality
Cleansing the umbilical cord stump or skin with chlorhexidine at birth can significantly reduce newborn infection and mortality rates in developing countries, a systematic review showed. Medscape Medical News …read more
‘Stem cell’ test could identify most aggressive breast cancers
Testing breast cancer cells for how closely they resemble stem cells could identify women with the most aggressive disease, a new study suggests. …read more
Improving diagnosis of coronary artery disease in women – recommendations of a national expert panel
Obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) in women often presents with different types of symptoms than in men and can be challenging to diagnose due to a variety of factors. …read more
10 most common birth control pill side effects
Around 12 million women take birth control pills in the US and respond to each pill formulation very differently – here is a list of the 10 most common side effects of ‘the pill’. …read more