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Why Nice Guys Usually Get The Girls
For the insects called water
striders, the pushiest guys
don't always get the girls.
New research provides
support for the theory of
multi-level selection and
contradicts previous
... > full story
Angry Faces: Facial Structure Linked To Aggressive Tendencies, Study Suggests
Angry words and gestures are
not the only way to get a
sense of how temperamental a
person is. According to new
findings, a quick glance at ... > full story
Married With Children The Key To Happiness?
Having children improves
married peoples' life
satisfaction and the more
they have, the happier they
are. For unmarried
individuals, raising
children has little or no
... > full story
Women Outperform Men When Identifying Emotions
Women are better than men at
distinguishing between
emotions, especially fear
and disgust, according to a
new study. Scientists
demonstrated that women are
... > full story
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Race Is Strong Predictor For Restless Legs Syndrome, Study Finds
November 5, 2009 — New research shows that Caucasian women may suffer from restless legs syndrome, a sleep disorder characterized by the strong urge to move the legs, up to four times more than African-American ... > full story -
Teeth Grinding Linked To Sleep Apnea; Bruxism Prevalent In Caucasians With Sleep Disorders
November 5, 2009 — New research has found that nearly 1 in 4 patients with OSA suffers from nighttime teeth grinding. This seems to be especially more prevalent in men and in Caucasians compared with other ethnic ... > full story -
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Preschoolers Challenge Stereotypical Gender Roles
November 4, 2009 — According to research from Sweden, a preschooler's gender determines how he or she is treated and responded to in play and learning activities, and when the children's possibilities become expanded, ... > full story -
Discrimination Takes Its Toll On Black Women
November 4, 2009 — Racial discrimination is a major threat to African American women's mental health. It undermines their view of themselves as masters of their own life circumstances and makes them less ... > full story -
Childhood Physical Abuse Linked To Arthritis, Study Finds
November 3, 2009 — Adults who had experienced physical abuse as children have 56 percent higher odds of osteoarthritis compared to those who have not been abused, according to a new ... > full story -
Gay Men Prefer Masculine-faced Men, Study Suggests
October 31, 2009 — New research suggests that regardless of sexual orientation, men prefer sexual dimorphism in faces. This study finds that gay men preferred the most masculine-faced men, while straight men preferred ... > full story -
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Study Shows Linkage Between Teen Girls' Weight And Sexual Behavior
October 29, 2009 — A new study sheds new light on the relationship between race, body weight and sexual behavior among adolescent girls. The results suggest that a girl's ethnicity and her actual weight or perception ... > full story -
Cocaine Exposure During Pregnancy Leads To Impulsivity In Male, Not Female, Monkeys
October 24, 2009 — Adult male monkeys exposed to cocaine while in the womb have poor impulse control and may be more vulnerable to drug abuse than female monkeys, even a decade or more after the exposure, according to ... > full story -
Women Veterans Less Likely To Report Pain Than Male Counterparts
October 22, 2009 — In the first study to look at sex-specific pain prevalence in Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom veterans, researchers found women veterans had a lower prevalence of pain than male ... > full story -
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Pregnant Women Who Are Lesbians Want To Be Treated Like Any Other Expectant Mother
October 22, 2009 — Midwives often struggle to meet the needs of pregnant women who are lesbians, according to a study of 30-46 year-olds just published. The majority felt that health-care staff focused more on their ... > full story
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