Iraq’s Kurdistan region,— Up to 41 men have committed suicide in the first six months of 2021 in the Iraqi Kurdistan region, according to the union of men. The Kurdistan Men Union said on Sunday that three additional men were killed by their wives with the support of others during …
Read More »Heart disease more likely fatal for widowed or divorced men than women.
Widowed and divorced men are at higher risk of dying from serious heart conditions than women in the same situation, according to new research. Experts found that men whose wives had died were 11 percent more likely to die from a heart attack than women who had lost their husbands. …
Read More »Hopes rise for male contraceptive pill breakthrough.
Hopes for a male contraceptive pill have increased after a trial showed a once-daily capsule appeared to work with no significant side-effects. The drug aims to suppress levels of hormones that drive the production of sperm and testosterone in the testes. In the month-long study, doctors found that levels of …
Read More »Tunisian Women Call for Legalization of Polygamy.
Several Tunisian activists speculated that the pro-polygamy protests could be an attempt to distort the image of the Ennahda Movement, a Muslim democratic political party, ahead of the upcoming elections in the country. With polygamy outlawed in Tunisia, a group of local women took to social media to call for …
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