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8 December 2008

Police Launch Rape Awareness Campaign

Amidst all the glitz and glamour of the Christmas party season finally being upon us, there is also a worrying statistic that suggests rape and sexual assaults go up around ...

21 November 2008

Work Comes First For Women

Todays women are living life twice as fast and focussing on their careersTodays women are more stressed out and under pressure than ever before, according to new research released today. ...

6 November 2008

Celebrities Out In Force for Charity Event

East London was awash with celebrities last night including Kelly Rowland and Pearl Lowe on the red carpet, as Richard Branson and Natalie Imbruglia hosted their annual charity event, Through ...

31 October 2008

Brits ignore the secret of happiness

A third of Brits confess to being unhappy with their lives. Yet there seems to be little excuse - as a nation we have identified the top three things that ...

31 October 2008

Katie Price Voted Most Confident Celebrity

It was revealed today that Katie Price is the celebrity that British women believe to be the most confident female - beating Hollywood stars such as Angelina Jolie.Research shows that ...

8 October 2008

Help Children In Need by topping-up your mobile at an ATM in November

Every time you top-up a prepay mobile phone at an ATM throughout November, leading banks and mobile phone operators will automatically give a 5 pence donation to BBC Children in ...

18 September 2008

High Cholesterol & Heart Disease - It’s not just a man’s problem!

This World Heart Day, Sunday September 28th, Benecol is urging women and in particular, women over 50, to get their cholesterol levels checked and wake up to the fact that ...

11 September 2008

Fight Against Breast Cancer

New research published today, by Breakthrough Breast Cancer shows that only 35% of women aged 18-64 check their breasts regularly. As a result, Avon Cosmetics, has pledged to join ...

2 September 2008

London Great Gorilla Run

720 runners, dressed as Gorillas, 7km of London streets, A September Saturday afternoon, And the most fun way to raise money. It can only be the London Great Gorilla Run ...

20 August 2008

They Fly Through the Air with the Greatest of Ease...

It may seem strange to think that just 100 years ago the idea of a woman flying a plane was truly shocking. The fact that we now have successful female ...

13 August 2008

‘Buy one and we’ll donate one’ - Bodyform’s new pledge to the women of Zimbabwe

Backed by celebrities including Amanda Holden, Kym Marsh and Suzanne Shaw, Bodyform’s ‘Dignity! Period.’ campaign in association with ACTSA (Action for Southern Africa), has made a new pledge to donate ...

5 August 2008

Domestic Violence - Talk to a friend

Shocking statistics reveal that one in three women who attempt suicide do so because they are being affected by domestic violence and an average of two women are killed every ...

15 July 2008

Youths: Destructive Demons or Lost Souls?

Once upon a time children ran around in green fields, played hopscotch and climbed trees then along came knives, guns and hoodies and suddenly 'youths' are the most feared group ...

8 July 2008

Infertile African Women Branded Witches

Infertility can be hard for any woman and the idea of not being able to have a child of your own can be totally devastating but for women in some ...

23 June 2008

Chain Desking Trend Affedting Female Workers Twice As Badly As Men

Employees urged to enjoy the summer months by working wirelessly With the first official day of summer this weekend, BT is urging the millions of female workers bound by darkness ...

5 June 2008

Brits Urged to Recycle Mobile Phones

Over 2000 phones are replaced every hour in the UK and if you laid out all the old unused mobile phones in the UK end to end you would 'ring' ...

30 May 2008

Sean Connery Puts Women in Double-0 Heaven!

With a new Bond book out this week, it’s been revealed that Sir Sean Connery is the celebrity that women think of the most when exercising, according to research released ...

27 May 2008

There's No Place Like Home For Elderly

In the words of the ruby slippered Dorothy, 'There’s no place like home' but rather than clicking their heels, the elderly are choosing to dig them in.We spend most of ...
19 May 2008

Monday Muse....The Orange Girls

I stepped into unknown territory last week. I was accepted, albeit briefly, into a group of the dreaded ‘Orange girls.’ This is a strange species of girls we have all ...

15 May 2008

20 weeks for an abortion- or a real problem that needs solving?

An authoritative report was published by the British Medical Journal last week stating that there has been no improvement in the chances of survival of babies born before 24 weeks- ...

12 March 2008

Inspirational author Cupcake Brown comes to town for free UEL public lecture

Inspirational African-American author Cupcake Brown will visit the University of East London (UEL) Stratford campus on Monday 10 March to tell her amazing real-life story as part of UEL’s International ...

29 February 2008

Mums the word

Mum's the word: new survey reveals mum is the most beautiful person in our lives.Move aside stunning supermodels, new research from lip care experts Blistex this week reveals that ...

17 January 2008

Pink Joins PETA US Campaign To Put New York Carriage Horses Out To Pasture

Pink Joins PETA US Campaign To Put New York Carriage Horses Out To PasturePop Star's Message to Tourists on Times Square Billboard: 'Buck Cruelty!'London - After several visits to New ...

3 December 2007

Infanticide Amongst UK Indian Women Reduces Numbers of Baby Girls

The research from the Oxford team indicate that 1,500 girls have gone "missing" from the birth statistics in England and Wales since 1990. Dr Sylvie Dubuc, a specialist on human ...