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Which is the chattier sex? Men or women?updated: Mon Dec 22 2008 13:05:00

Conventional wisdom says women talk a lot more than men. But a study from the University of Arizona finds when it comes to how many words are uttered during waking hours, women and men are actually pretty close in the number of words they say. The study was published in the July 6, 2007, issue of the journal Science.

For menopause, balance of therapies is keyupdated: Mon Dec 22 2008 12:39:00

For the 150,000 American women entering menopause each month, the mood swings, hot flashes and libido changes that often accompany a drop in estrogen can leave them feeling like they need help. In the past, hormone replacement therapy was often used to help ease symptoms, but compelling research has shown a significant drop in breast cancer cases among women over 50 after they stopped hormone therapy. This leaves many women asking, how do I manage menopause?

Perimenopause: Hormone ups and downs can last yearsupdated: Wed Jan 10 2007 09:44:00

What shapes a woman's reality -- how she sees the world, how she relates to the people in her life, and how she feels about herself?

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