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Dorothy Staten knows the importance of having a room of one’s own. So at 106 years old, she still lives in her own apartment, enjoying good health and dispensing tips on how to live a long life ...

False-Positive Mammograms Discourage Some Women from Future Screenings Sep. 2, 2024 — A false-positive mammogram may deter women from future screenings, according to a new study. But staying on ...

Despite great strides made by the international women’s rights movement over many years, women and girls around the world are still married as children or trafficked into forced labor and sex ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Finding a business loan can be challenging, but women often face even greater adversity in funding than other entrepreneurs.

When a 21-year-old Native American woman from Oklahoma was convicted of manslaughter after having a miscarriage, people were outraged. But she was not alone. Brittney Poolaw was just about four ...

When it comes to women’s advancement in corporate America, there have been gains made since 2015, according to the 10th annual analysis by women-at-work advocacy group LeanIn.org and consulting ...

Oh, the woman who has everything. Whether it's your wife, sister, best friend, or mother-in-law, she's all but guaranteed to be one of the hardest people to shop for. If you're here, it means you ...

To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery’s exhibition Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence featured more than 120 portraits and ...

Learn more! Finding gifts for the special women in your life isn’t easy, especially since the holidays happen every year. Not only do you have to choose something thoughtful, but you also have ...

When women enter the early historical record, it is often because they caused men problems. Some women schemed to advance their own sons when their husband had sons by several women. Women’s loyalties ...

Running shoe brands are no longer “shrinking and pinking” men’s shoes for women. From toe to heel, brands are developing women-specific shoes, taking into account women’s biomechanics and ...