Facial Attractiveness linked to Oestrogen Levels
November 2nd, 2005 by Monkey
The images to your right are composites of 10 women with highest and 10 with lowest levels of oestrogen. Can you tell which is which? Leave your guesses in the comments. See story for answer.
The new study, led by psychologist Miriam Law Smith, could explain the underlying reason why men prefer women with feminine faces. It is the first study to demonstrate that women’s facial appearance is linked to their underlying health because oestrogen is the hormone which impacts on women’s reproductive health and fertility. These effects on appearance are likely to depend on the action of oestrogen throughout puberty. Link
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