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Justice Ministry’s foreign marriage amendments cause outcry
Egypt

Justice Ministry’s foreign marriage amendments cause outcry

Amendments by the Justice Ministry to notarization rules for marriages between foreign men and Egyptian women have triggered an outcry…
Justice Ministry allocates court circles for women’s abuse
Egypt

Justice Ministry allocates court circles for women’s abuse

Egypt’s Justice Minister Ahmed al-Zend has announced the allocation of special circles within courts of law which will focus on…
Iran orchestra barred over women musicians
Culture

Iran orchestra barred over women musicians

A high-profile performance in Iran by the Tehran Symphony Orchestra was cancelled at the last minute because it was due…
Men may eat more when women are watching
Food

Men may eat more when women are watching

If women are prone to “eat like a bird” when men are watching, men may be similarly programmed to “eat…
Female cardiologists are rare, and make less than men
Health & Fitness

Female cardiologists are rare, and make less than men

Fewer than 1 in 10 cardiologists in the US are women, and those who do choose this male-dominated specialty earn…
US women paid less in all industries, every level: report
Life & Style

US women paid less in all industries, every level: report

Women in the United States are paid less for equal work than men in all industries and a new report…
Woman stoned to death in Afghanistan over accusation of adultery
World

Woman stoned to death in Afghanistan over accusation of adultery

The men surround the woman as she stands in a hole dug into the stony ground, only her head pokes…
Lifting weights is the ideal sport for keeping your brain in good health
Health & Fitness

Lifting weights is the ideal sport for keeping your brain in good health

A new study indicates that lifting weights twice a week helps to combat a decline in brain health, particularly in…
Women less likely to be taking post-heart attack meds
Health & Fitness

Women less likely to be taking post-heart attack meds

Women appear less likely than men to take all the medications needed after a heart attack to help prevent repeat…
Weight loss, exercise may boost fertility odds for women with PCOS
Health & Fitness

Weight loss, exercise may boost fertility odds for women with PCOS

Women who suffer from a leading cause of infertility may increase their odds of conception if they exercise and lose…
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