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Faithful mothers have healthier babies
Nov 12, 2009 |
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Faculty of 1000 reviewers examine a study from New Zealand on whether prolonged exposure to the father's semen protects new mothers against pre-eclampsia and having an undersized baby.
The narrow line between love and jealousy
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Nov 12, 2009 |
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A new study carried out at the University of Haifa has found that the hormone oxytocin, the "love hormone", which affects behaviors such as trust, empathy and generosity, also affects opposite behaviors, such as jealousy ...
Incest can lead to more disease in offspring, crow study finds
Mar 25, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Crows that are the product of incest are more susceptible to diseases, according to a new Cornell study published online this month in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B. ...
70 percent of drug-addicted men admit they consume drugs to increase their sexual pleasure
Mar 04, 2009 |
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72.28 per cent of drug addict men admit to have consumed drugs to be able to have sexual relations and most of them (58%) choose cocaine to this purpose, the narcotic which increases the most sexual incapacitation. On the ...
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The Shoulders of Giants
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Feb 08, 2010 |
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America’s ambition to explore space has not come without a human cost. The decisions being made today about our future in space depend on lessons learned from past tragedies.
Few women take tamoxifen to prevent breast cancer
Feb 08, 2010 |
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Researchers with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) have found that the prevalence of tamoxifen use for the prevention of breast cancer among women without a personal history of breast cancer is very low.
China finds 170 more tons of tainted milk powder
Feb 08, 2010 |
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(AP) -- China has found another 170 tons of tainted milk powder in an emergency crackdown that has made it increasingly clear many products discovered in the country's 2008 milk scandal were repackaged for sale instead of ...
Doctors tout NanoKnife for easy tumor removal
Feb 05, 2010 |
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A University of Miami doctor recently removed two cancerous tumors from a patient's liver using only three needle-like probes, a computer and a powerful burst of electricity.
Youth who self-identify as gay, lesbian or bisexual at higher suicide risk
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Feb 05, 2010 |
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Mental health professionals have long-known that gay, lesbian and bisexual (GLB) teens face significantly elevated risks of mental health problems, including suicidal thoughts and suicidal attempts. However, a group of McGill ...
Early abuse tied to more depression in children
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Feb 05, 2010 |
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Although children can be depressed for many reasons, new evidence suggests that there are physiological differences among depressed children based on their experiences of abuse before age 5. Early abuse may be especially ...
Study reveals potential evolutionary role for same-sex attraction
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Feb 04, 2010 |
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Male homosexuality doesn't make complete sense from an evolutionary point of view. It appears that the trait is heritable, but because homosexual men are much less likely to produce offspring than heterosexual men, shouldn't ...
Biologists determine microRNA activity is suppressed in mouse ovum
Feb 03, 2010 |
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Biologists at the University of Pennsylvania studying oocytes in mice, the immature egg cells necessary for sexual reproduction, have demonstrated an unusual behavior in microRNA, or miRNA, activity that may be the first ...
Back to work policies need gender awareness
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Feb 03, 2010 |
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UK programmes designed to help the unemployed get back to work and support young parents are losing impact because they are not designed with the participants' gender in mind. Men as well as women can lose out as a result ...
Gene variation makes alcoholism less likely in some survivors of sexual abuse
Feb 02, 2010 |
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Exposure to severe stress early in life increases the risk of alcohol and drug addiction. Yet surprisingly, some adults sexually abused as children — and therefore at high risk for alcohol problems — carry gene variants that ...
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