Category: Women
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Is It the Magnesium or the Massage? The Facts About Magnesium Lotion for Sleep
The latest health craze that’s swept social media: magnesium lotion. Magnesium is an essential mineral that the body uses for various functions. It’s long been thought to help with sleep when taken as an oral supplement, although there’s little scientific evidence to back up that claim. Influencers are now promoting magnesium in lotion form as…
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The silent killer increases your risk of stroke and dementia. See how to control it
At age 40, more than half of Americans have high blood pressure, but many don’t know it. Hypertension has long been known as the silent killer. When untreated, it can be deadly. And it’s considered a silent threat because most people show no symptoms. You don’t feel the pressure in your blood vessels increasing. New…
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Women Revive Marajoara Art and Seek Space in the Fashion Market
Women on Marajó Island are reviving traditional Marajoara art through fashion, crafting garments inspired by ancient indigenous ceramics and seeking market expansion ahead of COP30 in Belém.
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What Type of Dairy Is Good for the Body? Science Is Updating the Answer
When new dietary guidelines are released later this month, the Trump administration is expected to overturn long-standing advice on whole milk and its full-fat friends in the dairy aisle. For decades, the American public has been advised to opt for fat-free or low-fat dairy options, mainly due to concerns about limiting saturated fat intake in…
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Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Wins the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her tireless fight for democracy amid Maduro’s authoritarian rule.
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
The Venezuelan opposition leader, María Corina Machado, has won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize for “her fight to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy”. The announcement of Machado as the winner of the prestigious prize was a surprise after intense speculation that President Trump could be one of the winners, after…
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Scientists Create Human Eggs in Lab Using Skin Cells
Scientists have created human eggs containing genes from adult skin cells, a step that one day could help infertile women or gay couples have babies with their own genes, but would also raise difficult ethical, social, and legal questions. “It’s a significant step forward,” says Shoukhrat Mitalipov of Oregon Health & Science University in Portland,…
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Western Country Fashion Conquers the International Runway
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Pharrell Williams, Louis Vuitton’s creative director, indirectly honored the sector that produces the most and adapts best to global crises—Agribusiness—with his western country bet. Enthusiastically, Louis Vuitton not only dominated international runways by imprinting country fashion but also sparked a rush among women in the sector to hunt for exclusive pieces in stores in Brazil’s…
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Sarcopenic Obesity Increases Risk of Death by 80%
The accumulation of abdominal fat associated with muscle mass loss — a condition known as sarcopenic obesity — increases the risk of death by more than 80 percent compared to people who do not have these two conditions combined. The conclusion comes from a study by the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), in São…