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A new study reveals older women have a greater risk of heart failure if they spend more time sitting than those who sit less. And according to UPI, that's even if they have a regular fitness routine. As part of the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study, researchers analyzed the records of 80,100 postmenopausal women who were roughly 63 years old. Women spending less than 6.5 hours daily sitting or lying down had 15% less risk of heart failure hospitalization than women spending 9.5 sedentary hours daily. The data also showed the less sedentary women had a 42% less risk of heart failure hospitalization than women reporting more than 9.5 hours sedentary hours.
The novel coronavirus pandemic is hitting the American workforce hard, but a new report reveals it's disproportionally affecting women. Business Insider reports the nonprofit newsroom The 19th says four times as many women as men left the workforce in September. According to Business Insider, the report said roughly 865,000 US women reported in September that they were no longer employed, compared to 216,000 men. The retail and hospitality industries are primarily made up of women, have been hit particularly hard by the terrible economic effects of the pandemic. Of the near 900,000 women who left the workforce in September, over 320,000 of them were Latina women. Almost 60,000 were Black women.
Fans arrive at the Sky Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand, as Spain will face the Netherlands in Women's World Cup quarter-final clash. IMAGES
Three people trapped deep inside a Spanish potash mine after a gallery collapsed on Thursday have died, Catalan leader Pere Aragones says. "We would like to express our condolences to the families of the deceased and also to all their colleagues at the mine here in Súria," he adds. SOUNDBITE
Las Palmas De Gran Canaria (Spain), Sep 13 (EFE) (Camera: Ángel Medina) .- The Salvamar Macondo of Salvamento Marítimo has disembarked at 12.30 in the Gran Canaria port of Arguineguín 25 immigrants of sub-Saharan origin: a baby, seven women and seventeen men, whom were rescued at 11:37 a.m. some 29 kilometers southeast of Maspalomas.FOOTAGE OF THE MARITIME SALVATION ARRIVAL WITH THE IMMIGRANTS AT THE PORT IN LAS PALMAS, SPAIN
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