Tag: women
Less Pay, Sexual Harassment Haunt Female Doctors
Gender equality is one thing that we talk about but practice otherwise. This is quite evident in all spheres, be it professional or any...
Women Still A Minority in Space Industry
Women represent only 20 to 22 per cent of the international space industry, which is on par with the percentage from 30 years ago,...
Women’s health Still At Risk
More than 15 billion women (61 per cent) worldwide were not tested for any of the most prevalent, pernicious and damaging diseases women face...
Obesity Surgery for Men A Risky Factor
Men undergoing surgery for obesity are five times as likely to die within 30 days of the procedure compared to women, and the mortality...
Covid 19 Magnified Online Harassment of Women
The accessibility and unattributable nature of cyberspace has exposed women to a disproportionate amount of stalking and online harassment and the Covid 19 pandemic...
Wildfire Exposed Women Give Birth Early
Pregnant women exposed to wildfire smoke are likely to give birth early, which has heightened the risk during pregnancy, according to a new study...
Women Smokers Less Likely to Quit Smoking
Women smoke fewer cigarettes than men but are less likely to quit, claimed a recent study research presented at ESC Congress 2021.
Study author Ingrid...
Women And Girls Hurt More on Climate Change
The world is witnessing an increased onslaught of forest fires, droughts and floods and the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s latest report warned of...
80 Per Cent Fleeing Afghans Are Women and Children
Eighty percent of nearly 250,0000 Afghans forced to flee since the end of May are women and children, even as Taliban forces continued to...
Despite a Large Force, Women’s Voice Still Unheard
Women, who are nearly twice as likely as men to lose their jobs during the Covd 19 pandemic crisis, are unheard and never become...
