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Three women contract HIV from dirty “vampire facials” at unlicensed spa

Five patients with links to the spa had viral genetic sequences that closely matched. Enlarge / Drops of the blood going onto an HIV quick test. (credit: Getty | BRITTA PEDERSEN) Trendy, unproven "vampire facials" perfor.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaApr 25th, 2024

Register now for the Automotive News Leading Women Conference

The May 21 event features Ford Motor Co.'s Lisa Drake and Hyundai Motor America's Tia Battle as keynote speakers......»»

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Study shows female gamers only label half of sexual harassment incidents they experience as such

A new study from the Kinsey Institute reveals that only 50.5% of women who were targets of sexual harassment during online gaming identified qualifying incidents as such. This figure dropped further to only 42.2% for women who witnessed sexual harass.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News21 hr. 32 min. ago

Mercedes dealership sued for allegedly not revealing used car had flood damage

A customer has accused a South Carolina dealership group of fraud, negligence, breach of contract and a consumer protection law violation for failing to disclose the used 2018 Mercedes-Benz E300 she bought had flood damage......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

What Australia can learn from Latin America when it comes to tackling violence against women

Fifty years ago, Australian feminist Anne Summers denounced "the ideology of sexism" governing over so many women's lives. Unfortunately, sexism is as lethal today as it was then......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Researchers: To tackle gendered violence, Australia also needs to look at drugs, trauma and mental health

After several highly publicized alleged murders of women in Australia, the Albanese government this week pledged more than A$925 million over five years to address men's violence towards women. This includes up to $5,000 to support those escaping vio.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

How effective are domestic violence advertising campaigns for preventing violence against women?

Domestic violence is a significant personal, community and social issue attracting much attention......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Opinion: Why women would prefer to be alone in the woods with a bear than a man

Would you rather find yourself alone in the woods with a bear or a man? This is the question currently dividing social media. Based on the responses online, it looks like most women answering the question say they would choose the bear, a decision th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Domestic violence disclosure schemes: Part of the solution to improving women"s safety or an administrative burden?

The spotlight is yet again shining on the national crisis of violence against women in Australia, and the calls for increased action and improved responses to all forms of domestic, family and sexual violence has intensified over the last three weeks.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

How E. coli get the power to cause urinary tract infections

Through a quirk of anatomy, women are especially prone to urinary tract infections, with almost half dealing with one at some point in their lives......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Four things Australian schools should do now to help prevent gender-based violence

There is widespread agreement Australia needs to do better when it comes to gender-based violence. Anger and frustration at the numbers of women being killed saw national rallies over the weekend and a special National Cabinet meeting on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Women rising in cybersecurity roles, but roadblocks remain

The ISC2 study on women in cybersecurity, a comprehensive research effort that collected responses from 2,400 women, has revealed several significant findings. These include promising trends in women’s entry into the profession, their roles wit.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Violence against women is both a legal and cultural problem. What can Australia do to address it?

Australia is finally having a sustained conversation about violence against women and what we can do about it......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Making cybersecurity more appealing to women, closing the skills gap

In this Help Net Security interview, Charly Davis, CCO at Sapphire, provides insights into the current challenges and barriers women face in the cybersecurity industry. Davis emphasizes the need for proactive strategies to attract diverse talent, imp.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Women should be included in decisions on the protection of human rights in the climate crisis, say researchers

Eighty percent of climatic migrants are women and children. This figure means that a new international legal framework is required to protect human rights by adding gender-sensitive measures to policies and legislation. This is the claim made by Susa.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Most kids are only coached by men in junior sport—women also need to be part of the picture, say researchers

Ask your son or daughter, niece, or nephew to draw you a picture of a sport coach. They will most probably draw a man. Why?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

UAW reached tentative pact with Daimler Truck, averting strikes

The United Auto Workers said it reached a tentative agreement with Daimler Truck Holding AG ahead of a contract expiring midnight on April 26 and following a strike threat......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Three women contract HIV from dirty “vampire facials” at unlicensed spa

Five patients with links to the spa had viral genetic sequences that closely matched. Enlarge / Drops of the blood going onto an HIV quick test. (credit: Getty | BRITTA PEDERSEN) Trendy, unproven "vampire facials" perfor.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Arizona"s 1864 abortion law was made in a women"s rights desert—here"s what life was like then

Dora Juhl, a 15-year-old teenager, walked into Dr. Rosa Goodrich Boido's obstetrical practice in Phoenix in January 1918. Juhl wanted to end her pregnancy......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

The costs of workplace violence are too high to ignore

Violence and harassment on the job are all too common: More than 1 in 5 workers worldwide have experienced it, according to the International Labor Organization, with women slightly more likely to be affected than men. In the U.S., more than 2 millio.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Dead Boy Detectives review: a Sandman spinoff that stands on its own

Longing for the monster-of-the-week days of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Supernatural? Then Dead Boy Detectives, Netflix's new fantasy show, is just the ticket......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024