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How heart disease manifests differently in men and women

January 28, 2013
In what could pave the way to personalised treatment of various heart ailments, US researchers have discovered genetic differences in diseased hearts of men and women; even though healthy men and women have similarly structured …

Women more attractive while ovulating?

December 17, 2012
A new survey suggests that men find women more attractive when they’re most fertile. This suggests that hormonal shifts can cause facial and vocal changes which makes them more attractive. In the largest study yet to look at …

Lower oestrogen levels make women more vulnerable to heart diseases after menopause

June 12, 2012
Women tend to suffer less from cardiovascular disease than men, but this difference becomes less marked post-menopause. This observation is behind a great deal of received wisdom, where oestrogen is assumed to have a beneficial …

Cellulite – getting to the bottom of it all

November 19, 2012
 Last year, one of the most coveted actresses who hit the spotlight for her ‘size zero’ was caught on camera sporting a cottage cheese thigh or what we call cellulite – the age-old enemy of women world over. The abnormal …