New data has revealed that electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is being disproportionately used to treat women with mental health issues, including severe depression. Thousands of women in England are ...

Although the most common side effect of Electroconvulsive Therapy is memory loss, my recent review suggests that more ...

Dr Read describes previous research justifying the use of ECT as 'the lowest quality of any I have seen in my 40-year career' The use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) to treat depression should ...

ECT is still used on about a million people annually, including about 3,000 in the UK, predominantly women over 60. ECT advocates and researchers tend to present it as effective and safe.

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 ...

A man addicted to online gambling was arrested in Bhiwandi in Thane district for allegedly murdering a 74-year-old woman, stealing her gold jewellery and then setting the house on fire to destroy ...

Kate Winslet hinted she underwent testosterone replacement therapy on a recent podcast – something that some studies suggest could help women as they age. "A lot of people don't know this ...

An NHS Trust used electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) three times more than the national average on "a whim rather than science", a report said. ECT involves passing electric currents through a ...

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LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — A list of “unacceptable” places to take a woman on a first date is circulating on social media and sparking some backlash. Los Angeles radio station Power 106 is one of ...

After generations of struggle for suffrage, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in 1919 and ratified in August 1920. To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, ...

History had just been made at Champ-de-Mars Arena. Sarah Adam had just scored the first try for an American woman in the Paralympics on Thursday. The first-time Paralympian and first woman to play ...