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Women Who Leave the Workplace: Opting out or Overlooking Discrimination?
July 27, 2011 For the first time in history, the majority of Americans believe that women's job opportunities are equal to men's. For example, a 2005 Gallup poll indicated that 53 percent of Americans endorse the ... > full story -
How Testosterone Protects Against Inflammation
July 26, 2011 Pharmacists have shown that cells from men and women react in a different manner to inflammatory stimuli. They found that in male cells the enzyme phospholipase D is less active than in the female ... > full story -
Union Decline Accounts for Much of the Rise in Wage Inequality, Study Finds
July 26, 2011 Union membership in America has declined significantly since the early 1970s, and that plunge explains approximately a fifth of the increase in hourly wage inequality among women and about a third ... > full story -
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Sexual Anxiety, Personality Predictors of Infidelity, Study Says
July 25, 2011 People with sexual performance anxiety are more likely to cheat on their partners. That's just one of the curious findings of a new study on the factors that predict infidelity. The study is the ... > full story -
One in Four Gay or Lesbian High School Students Is Homeless, Massachusetts Study Finds
July 21, 2011 Roughly one in four lesbian or gay teens and 15 percent of bisexual teens are homeless, versus 3 percent of exclusively heterosexual teens, finds a study of more than 6,300 Massachusetts public high ... > full story -
Spanish Fabry Disease Patients Appear to React Differently to the Rest of Europe
July 20, 2011 Spanish patients with Fabry disease, a rare hereditary condition where abnormal fatty deposits collect in blood vessels and organs throughout the body, appear to react differently to those in other ... > full story -
Avian 'Axe Effect' Attracts Attention of Females and Males
July 19, 2011 In a case of life imitating art, avian scents given off by male songbirds have the females (and males) flocking in. A researcher has revealed the process of how males draw attention to themselves ... > full story -
Adolescent Binge Drinking Can Damage Spatial Working Memory
July 15, 2011 Binge drinking is prevalent during adolescence. Adolescence is also a crucial developmental time for cognitive functioning, including spatial working memory. A new study has found the female may be ... > full story -
Stereotypes Can Affect How Women 'Angels' Invest, According to New Study
July 14, 2011 Stereotypes about gender affect investment decision-making, even among successful women, researchers concluded in a new study on how gender affects investing strategies. Examining angel funds, or ... > full story -
Environmental Factors Predict Underserved Children's Physical Activity
July 14, 2011 A professor of kinesiology, health and sport studies has found that children living in underserved communities are less physically active than their higher-income counterparts. Now, in a follow-up ... > full story
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