In a study, doctors have documented treating two women of 'petticoat cancer' -- a condition possibly triggered by tying the waist cord of a saree's underskirt or petticoat tightly. Image used only ...

Women have worn rib-crushing ... of the mid-19th century were supported by crinolines – steel, cage-like structures worn with a corset and petticoats. They were cumbersome and dangerous (it ...

The 1920s saw huge changes for women. It was the first decade in which their abilities outside the home were truly recognized. World War I saw women flocking to work, taking over the jobs of men ...

More information: Petticoat cancer: Marjolin ulcer of the waist in South Asian women (a site-specific malignancy), BMJ Case Reports (2024). DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2024-262049 ...

Jessica Wrubel is an accomplished writer, copy editor, and fact checker, working for over 15 years for various publications owned by Tribune Publishing, The Arena Group, and Hearst Communications ...

Throughout her career in insurance, she was honored to be named the President of the Independent Insurance Women of Houston ... she would wear Crinoline petticoats and as she was walking through ...

Humans flee monsters who refuse to surpass 8,000 feet in altitude in this “Quiet Place” copycat. By Natalia Winkelman This Netflix Christmas rom-com inexplicably wants to remind viewers that ...