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Women across Asia Pacific eager to support their home teams and watch the opening and closing ceremonies.
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Well-managed wildlife trade has the potential to be even more of a key development tool for the world's poor, finds a new report by the wildlife trade monitoring network, TRAFFIC, and WWF.
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Fox Transforms This Year's 100 Sexiest Women in the World Poll Taking the Coveted Spot From Jessica Alba
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Company Selected by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council as a Leader in Supplier Diversity Programs
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G.I.R.L. Scholarship Program Helps Boost Female Educational Opportunity
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UNICEF has dispatched emergency supplies for more than US$200,000 to meet the immediate life-saving needs of children and women in Tajikistan.
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Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have found that the gene ENPP1 is linked to preterm birth and low birth weight among Hispanic women.
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Glam Media, Inc., the category leader in women online, today announced that Women's Community, along with Politics, was ranked as the fastest-growing Internet categories of 2007.
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Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey today announced that the President's fiscal year 2009 budget proposal for the Department of Justice is $22.7 billion.
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As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, experts at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center encourage women to learn about recommended screening guidelines to improve their chances for early detection of breast cancer.
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Women with low levels of vitamin D have an increased risk of hip fracture, according to a study led by the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health presented this week at the 29th annual meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research at the Hawaii Convention Center.
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Basic principles of biology rather than women's newfound economic independence can explain why fewer of them are getting married and having children, and why the trend may only be temporary, says a Queen's researcher.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Evista (raloxifene hydrochloride) for reducing the risk of invasive breast cancer in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and in postmenopausal women at high risk for invasive breast cancer.
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The race is open to National Olympic Committees, International Federations (IFs) and Continental Associations to nominate candidates for the IOC's 2008 Women and Sport Awards.
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Caffeine may help older women protect their thinking skills, according to a study published in the August 7, 2007, issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
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Anorexia nervosa is a disorder with a grim reputation. Even experts say that anorexia is often devastatingly chronic and carries high mortality rates. However, these views are highly biased. A study recently conducted in Finland among young women uncovers a completely different side to anorexia.
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Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced today that the Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted to recommend approval of its osteoporosis drug EVISTA® (raloxifene HCl) for a new use to reduce invasive breast cancer risk in two populations: postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and postmenopausal women at high risk for breast cancer.
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New research challenges the notion -- frequently communicated in major publications, broadcast media and popular entertainment -- that women talk significantly more than men.
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Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth (NYSE: WYE), announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the oral contraceptive Lybrel(TM) (90 mcg levonorgestrel/20 mcg ethinyl estradiol) tablets for the prevention of pregnancy in women who elect to use oral contraceptives and who have no known contraindications for this method of contraception.
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Jessica Alba, 25, star of the upcoming Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, has been voted the sexiest woman in the world by readers of FHM. The Sin City star, who will celebrate her 26th birthday this weekend (April 28th), tops the list.
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