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Researchers who claim women are grumpy for the equivalent of ten days a year have been sexist by the London newspaper 'Metro'. A vitamin company Healthspan the survey, which interviewing 1,000 women and 1,000 men about what their mood. The study said in a typical week, the average woman reckons she around five hours in a bad mood. 'Metro' issued an article the study for being "incredibly" and "extraordinarily" sexist. It reported that the study was, " out by scientists who could have been their time doing something useful". It added the study sexist stereotypes of women being over-emotional.

Psychotherapist Sally Brown, a spokeswoman for Healthspan, said: "Moods a barometer of our overall well being. The research shows both men and women are susceptible to in a bad mood from time to time." She added that: "Women 'me time' and men tend to on their partners to help them out of their moods." Ms Brown on causes for women moody, saying: "Everyday challenges from bad traffic to failing technology can women into a bad mood." Other bad-mood triggers the survey include feeling fat, worrying about money, breaking a nail, fearing their partners were 'not ' and bad weather.

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