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Risky Business: Stressed Men, But Not Stressed Women, More Likely To Gamble And Takes Risks
Stressed out, dude? Don't go
to Vegas. New research shows
that men under stress may be
more likely to take risks,
correlating to such real-l ... > full story
Bringing Boys And Girls To Computer Science With 'Alice'
A nationwide study is using
the power of storytelling to
draw younger students into
programming. An animation
program called "Alice,"
allows student programmers
... > full story
Rating Attractiveness: Consensus Among Men, Not Women, Study Finds
Hot or not? Men agree on the
answer. Women don't. There
is much more consensus among
men about whom they find
attractive than there is
among women, according to a
... > full story
Disney Elevates Heterosexuality To Powerful, Magical Heights
In the world of Disney,
falling in heterosexual love
can break a spell, save
Christmas, change laws, and
stop wars. While such
... > full story
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Parents' Endorsement Of Vigorous Team Sports Increases Children's Physical Activity
July 9, 2009 — Parents who value strenuous team sports are more likely to influence their children to join a team or at least participate in some kind of exercise, and spend less time in front of the TV or ... > full story -
Factors That Increase Death In Stroke Patients Ages 15 To 49 identified
July 9, 2009 — Heavy drinking, heart failure, cancer, type 1 diabetes and preceding infection were identified as predictors of death among stroke patients 15 to 49 years ... > full story -
Different Clues To The Health Of Women And Men
July 8, 2009 — Meaning and balance in everyday life are predictors of health among women. However, the most important predictor of health among men is their ability to manage the demands of their working ... > full story -
Lonely Old Men?
July 3, 2009 — Researchers have studied loneliness among older people. A common stereotype about older people is that loneliness is typical for older women, rather than for older men. One problem with this ... > full story -
Failure To Recognize Wishes Of Young Female Migrants Leads To Suicide Attempts
June 30, 2009 — Young Turkish women and South Asian-Surinamese women are much more likely to attempt suicide than young Dutch women. On the other hand, their Moroccan counterparts are less likely to do so. The ... > full story -
Partner Relationship As A Buffer Against Stress
June 29, 2009 — A good partner relationship can act as a buffer for those exposed to work-related stress. The relationship reduces the negative effects of this kind of stress on our health. But poor relationships ... > full story -
Black Gay Men May Be At Increased HIV Risk
June 29, 2009 — In a study looking at social and sexual mixing between ethnic groups in men who have sex with men, researchers show that social barriers faced by black gay men may have a serious impact on their ... > full story -
Vibrator Use Common, Linked To Sexual Health
June 29, 2009 — Two studies conducted among nationally representative samples of adult American men and women show that vibrator use during sexual interactions is common, with use being reported by approximately 53 ... > full story -
Nicotine Dependence Remains Prevalent Despite Recent Declines In Cigarette Use
June 28, 2009 — Despite recent declines in cigarette use in the US, nicotine dependence has remained steady among adults and has actually increased among some groups. The finding suggests that public health ... > full story -
Partner Issues Significantly Influence Women's Sexual Activity In Later Years, Study Shows
June 26, 2009 — As a woman gets older, physical problems are less likely to influence whether she is sexually active than her partner's health or interest in sex, according to a new ... > full story
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