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What you should know about the ‘tampon tax’
If you’ve been listening to the news lately, the term “tampon tax” may have caught your ear. But what is it and why are people upset...
Children of older mothers have long
Past research has suggested that giving birth at a later age (after 35) may indicate that a mother will live a longer life than normal and...
Women's body image on the rise
Body image is a struggle for many people of all ages and genders. New research suggests, however, that women’s feelings about their...
Is the amount of arsenic in red wine harmful?
Drinking red wine may help improve cardiovascular health, decrease risk of cavities and interrupt Alzheimer’s disease, but it also...
Can a messy home worsen your diet?
Stress eating is a common problem, especially among women. When faced with daily hassles or professional stress, research has...
5 warning signs that could be cancer
Cancer is the second leading cause of death for American women, so it is important for women to know both the common and uncommon signs of...
