http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. (PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers have found that despite the size zero trend, boys really do prefer 'normal' girls of an average weight and build. http://www.physorg.com/news175866872.html Medicine & Health Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:10:01 EST news175866872 The link between cyber-bullying and an increase in violence among young women will be featured in a new book published in November. http://www.physorg.com/news172918693.html Medicine & Health Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:01 EST news172918693 A new study finds that young women with early-stage ovarian cancer can preserve future fertility by keeping at least one ovary or the uterus without increasing the risk of dying from the disease. The study is published in the September 15, 2009 issue of Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society. http://www.physorg.com/news169103878.html Medicine & Health Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:00:02 EST news169103878 (PhysOrg.com) -- Drug and alcohol problems and psychiatric disorders are more likely in women who have had an abortion or miscarriage, a University of Queensland study has found. http://www.physorg.com/news148837563.html Medicine & Health Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:46:03 EST news148837563 Insufficient vitamin D can stunt growth and foster weight gain during puberty, according to a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Even in sun-drenched California, where scientists from the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) and the University of Southern California conducted their study, vitamin D deficiency was found to cause higher body mass and shorter stature in girls at the peak of their growing spurt. http://www.physorg.com/news148134167.html Medicine & Health Wed, 10 Dec 2008 12:22:47 EST news148134167 Young women with DCIS, a common form of early breast cancer that arises in and is confined to the mammary ducts, are presumed more likely to have recurrences than older women with the same diagnosis. But a new study from Fox Chase Cancer Center rebuffs this conventional thinking. http://www.physorg.com/news141483264.html Medicine & Health Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:54:24 EST news141483264 Happiness and optimism may play a role against breast cancer while adverse life events can increase the risk of developing the disease, according to a study by Professor Ronit Peled, at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel. An article on the study titled "Breast Cancer, Psychological Distress and Life Events among Young Women," was just published in the British journal BMC Cancer (8:245, August 2008). http://www.physorg.com/news138725805.html Medicine & Health Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:56:45 EST news138725805