Mental healthfromwww.theguardian.com1 day agoWomen carry a higher genetic risk of depression, new study saysFemales carry a higher genetic burden for major depression, with more sex-specific genetic variants and stronger genetic links to metabolic traits than males.
Sciencefromwww.npr.org2 days agoWhy do women live longer than men? Study offers clues to close the gapAcross mammals, females typically live longer than males due to genetics, mating-driven risky behaviors, and caregiving-related survival tradeoffs.
Alternative medicinefromNatural Health News1 week agoDecades of heart drug prescriptions questioned as major trial finds no benefit, risks for womenBeta blockers provide no clinical benefit for most heart attack survivors and may increase mortality risk in women with normal heart function.
CoffeefromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine3 weeks agoStudy: Drinking Coffee at Night May Cause Impulsive BehaviorNighttime coffee consumption increases risky, impulsive behavior and impairs suppression of movement, with stronger effects in females.
MedicinefromScienceDaily1 month agoThe fat you can't see may be damaging your heart, even if you exerciseExcess visceral fat surrounding organs accelerates heart aging, causing stiffening and inflammation; hip and thigh fat may protect women.
philosophyfromAeon5 months agoA psychologist and biologist debate the significance of testosterone | Aeon EssaysBiology and society both shape masculine and feminine traits, revealing the complexity of gender identity and behavior.