Women in first stage labour are better off standing, sitting, kneeling or walking around rather than lying in bed, evidence shows. tags stay upright during labour standing sittingA systematic review shows women are likely to have a shorter first stage labour and are less likely to have an epidural if they stay upright at the time. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago |
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Why did humans evolve to walk upright? Perhaps because it's just plain easier. Make that "energetically less costly," in science-speak, and you have the conclusion of researchers who are proposing a likely reason for our modern gait. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share science |
American women have fought and served in every U.S. war, beginning with the Revolutionary War. Today, there are over 198,000 women in the active duty military, constituting 14.5% of the active force. Women are integral members of the armed forces and they are here to stay. Yet despite women's accomplishments throughout history, and most recently in the War on Terror, DoD policy still prohibits wom... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
In Britain, a survey was done using thin models and larger models. More women chose the thinner models stating they gave a better impression than the larger models. No survey of cocaine use was included. picked by musicgirldani 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share entertainment |
A teenager shot another teenager because he was standing still on an escalator and not walking. I always thought the point of escalators was to save you from needing to walk, but please don't shoot me! picked by TheStep 2 years ago 11 comments edit related share plime.com |
Blonde women really do make men lose their heads, according to scientists. Tests showed that men performed worse after they were shown pictures of fair-haired women, most likely because they believed they were dealing with someone less intelligent. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share science |
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Women's breasts move far more than was previously thought during exercise, but ordinary bras provide inadequate support, a British researcher said today. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
The finding that women who do not use condoms during sex are less depressed and less likely to attempt suicide than are women who have sex with condoms and women who are not sexually active, leads one researcher to conclude that semen contains powerful-and potentially addictive-mood-altering chemicals. picked by shredtone 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share sex |
New evidence points to another possibility to explain the extinction of the Neanderthal. Women's Lib was alive and well with the Neanderthals. Womon hunted big game with the men. Excessive number of casualties amongst the fertile women may have doomed the Neanderthals picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share science |
Women who drank two glasses of wine a day scored an average of 27.3 points out of a possible 36 on the satisfaction scale, while those who stopped at one glass scored a 25.9 average. Non-drinkers averaged a 24.4. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
A court in N'Djamena, Chad, has sentenced six aid workers from the Zoe's Ark organisation to eight years of hard labour in relation to the kidnapping one hundred and three children and attempting to take them out of the country (mostly into Europe) picked by pocksucket 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
"When women do kill -- and they do so at astonishingly lower rates than men, who commit 85 percent of all homicides -- the vast majority kill family members, usually men who have battered them for years." picked by gammerus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share sex |
Researchers found that women were less likely to buy a product if they believed that the female staff member was more attractive than them as they were considered a direct "social threat". picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago 5 comments edit related share science |
Men now need to figure out how to crap standing up because women are stealing the upright pee. This is a how-to for women that want to take a stand. picked by dredman 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share science |
10 kinds of women you might want to avoid. picked by wannaseemyboomstick 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
A survey was taken around the world and the results were determined by: 1) Quality of women, 2) Amount of Women per men ratio and 3) Ease of talking to women. picked by orbitalorbz 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
A new study shows that women carry a much greater variety of bacteria on their hands than men do, presumably because men have more acidic skin which kills some strains. picked by Wingnut 1 year ago 6 comments edit related share science |
Who are the top sexy women in the world? 0 comments edit related share entertainmentThe number of searches each lady gets on the internet is the criteria we use to determine who the most beautiful women in the world are. picked by mikewall 3 years ago |
The World has gone mad. picked by lunasol 2 years ago 12 comments edit related share entertainment |
You wouldn't think a diet would be a cause of marital discord. But it often is — at least when couples try to shed pounds together and, as often happens, the husband drops the weight a lot faster than the wife does. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago 1 comments edit related share science |
Why women develop a better managerial style than men. picked by Neiako 3 years ago 3 comments edit related share science |