The study adds to findings that women may be more at risk than men for the damaging effects of smoking.

VOA: special.2009.06.23

Ms.Quisumbing says studies show that women are more likely than men to spend money on food,health and educating their children.

VOA: special.2011.03.22

They accused Wal-Mart of paying women less money than men and giving women fewer chances to get better jobs.

VOA: special.2009.07.17

These social supports may help explain why many women seem to be better able to deal with stress than men are.

VOA: special.2009.03.24

There are also more women than men graduating from high school, enrolling in college and attending graduate school.

VOA: special.2011.03.11

This is partly because women are often more excluded from financial services and educational opportunities than men.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

Doctor Soerheim says there are several possible explanations why women may be more at risk from the effects of cigarette smoke than men.

VOA: special.2009.06.23

Also,studies have shown that women are better than men in repaying their loans on time.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

And Doctor DeMeo says more women than men now die from the disease.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

The researchers also found that loneliness spread more easily among women than men.

VOA: special.2009.12.22

Research has shown that women cry more often and more intensely than men.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

The study also found that loneliness spreads more easily among women than men.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

Scientists do not know why women are more at risk than men.

VOA: special.2009.04.14

In fact,hormones might explain why lupus affects women more often than men.

VOA: special.2010.06.15