From the American Academy of Neurology media release: Researchers have long known that sex hormones such as estrogen play a role in migraine. But there’s been little research on how that works. Do women with…
From the Aarhus University media release: Over a period spanning four decades, a total of eight Danish women committed suicide within a year of being diagnosed with a birth-related psychiatric disorder, including severe episodes of postpartum…
From the Endocrine Society press release via EurekAlert!: Postmenopausal women had better improvement in verbal learning and memory after receiving treatment with testosterone gel, compared with women who received sham treatment with a placebo, a…
From the Technische Universität München press release via ScienceDaily: Women are perceived as being more willing to lead if they show that they are proud of their personal performance. If, however, they give a cheerful…
From the University of Gothenburg press release via MedicalXpress: In four out of ten cases, long-term stress suffered by women leads to some form of physical complaint. This is shown by a study of 1,500…
From the North American Menopause Society (NAMS) press release via EurekAlert!: Don’t doubt it when a woman harried by hot flashes says she’s having a hard time remembering things. A new study published online in…
From the University College London press release via EurekAlert!: Women at a particular stage in their monthly menstrual cycle may be more vulnerable to some of the psychological side-effects associated with stressful experiences, according to…
From the Society for Personality and Social Psychology press release via ScienceDaily: Working on a team is always a challenge, but a new study highlights a particular challenge to women: how much they credit themselves…
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Women who receive strong social support from their families during pregnancy appear to be protected from sharp increases in a particular stress hormone, making them less likely…
From the Association for Psychological Science press release via HealthCanal: Women who live in a culture in which they are objectified by others may in turn begin to objectify themselves. This kind of self-objectification may…