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Sleepiness and Snoring Tougher for Women, Study Suggests
Sleep disorders may affect women more severely than men.
Beyond Wonder Woman: 12 Mighty Female Warriors
Fictional Wonder Woman has no shortage of precedents — history offers plenty of examples of women who were fierce fighters and highly skilled military leaders.
Less Than 1 Drink Per Day May Raise Your Breast Cancer Risk
Women who can't wait to have their glass of wine at the end of the day, take note: A new report concludes that even one small drink daily can raise a woman's risk of breast cancer.
Why Women Vary So Much in What They Find Offensive
What women think of as an intrusive behavior on the part of men in one country may be different in another country.
His and Her Genes: How Sex Affects Muscles, Fat & More
Men and women differ in some surprising ways, right down to their genes, according to a new study that found thousands of genes expressed differently in the two sexes.
1st Woman to Run Boston Marathon Competes Again, At Age 70
The first woman ever to run the Boston Marathon as an official entrant will run the race again today at age 70.
100 Years of Women in Politics: How They've Served
One hundred years ago today, on March 4, 1917, Rep. Jeannette Rankin, R-Mt., became the first woman to serve in the U.S. Congress.
Most Women Who Freeze Their Eggs Don't Use Them
Egg freezing has been touted as a way for women to put off having children. But few women who freeze their eggs actually end up using them, a new study finds.
