New connections between women’s cardiovascular disease risk and intimate partner violence

The worldwide gendered epidemic of intimate partner violence (IPV) disproportionately affects women. Two out of three victims of intimate partner violence are women, and 25–50% of women worldwide report experiencing abuse in a personal relationship. Intimate relationship violence affects both men and women, but it Continue Reading

A Diet High in Plant Protein Is Essential for Women’s Healthier Aging

Researchers examined self-reported data from over 48,000 women and found that those who consumed higher amounts of protein from foods like fruits, vegetables, bread, beans, legumes, and pasta had significantly lower rates of heart disease, cancer, and diabetes, as well as a decline in their Continue Reading