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  What Drives Activity on Pinterest?

  April 23, 2013 — Researchers have released a new study that uses statistical data to help understand the motivations behind Pinterest activity, the roles gender plays among users and the factors that distinguish ... > full story
• Vaccines
  Sexual Health
  Women's Health
  Gynecology
  STD
  Menopause
   

  Genital Wart Rate in Young Women Plummets Thanks to HPV Vaccine, Claim Researchers

  April 18, 2013 — The proportion of young women diagnosed with genital warts in Australia has seen a significant decline thanks to the HPV vaccine, suggests a new ... > full story
• Gender Difference
  Healthy Aging
  Health Policy
  Workplace Health
  Fitness
  Schizophrenia
   

  Famous Performers and Sportsmen Tend to Have Shorter Lives

  April 17, 2013 — Fame and achievement in performance-related careers may be earned at the cost of a shorter life, according to a new ... > full story
• Educational Policy
  Educational Psychology
  Intelligence
  Gender Difference
  Stress
  Child Psychology
   

  Teachers' Assessments Not Always Conducive to Fair Education, Researcher Says

  April 15, 2013 — Teachers’ assessments of pupils’ literacy can vary significantly, even for pupils with similar test scores. This may interfere with children’s right to fair and gender-equal ... > full story
• Pain Control
  Back and Neck Pain
  Fibromyalgia
  Workplace Health
  Neuropathy
  Joint Pain
   

  Study on Patients With Disc Prolapse: Same Gene Variant Promotes Pain in Women, Suppresses Pain in Men

  April 12, 2013 — More women than men develop chronic low back pain and sciatica. The explanation may lie with a gene variant that plays into the body’s pain ... > full story
• Mating and Breeding
  Insects (including Butterflies)
  Animals
  Water
  Behavioral Science
  New Species
   

  Lady Flies Can Decide Who Will Father Their Young

  April 11, 2013 — Female flies choose whose sperm they want based on male mating effort. Females in the animal kingdom have many methods available to them to help bias male paternity. One such process is displayed by ... > full story
• Mating and Breeding
  Nature
  Extinction
  Evolutionary Biology
  New Species
  Early Birds
   
  

  Moa's Ark: Why the Female Giant Moa Was About Twice the Size of the Male

  April 9, 2013 — The evolutionary reason for the massive difference in size between male and female giant moa -- the extinct giant birds of New Zealand -- has been revealed for the first ... > full story
• Gender Difference
  Relationships
  Perception
   
  

  There Is No Single Sexy Chin, Study Shows

  April 9, 2013 — A new global study finds significant geographic differences in chin ... > full story
• Diseases and Conditions
  Personalized Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Multiple Sclerosis Research
  Alzheimer's Research
  Parkinson's Research
   

  Study Reveals Function of Thousands of Autoantibodies in Blood

  April 9, 2013 — Research suggests a new immunology frontier with evidence that blood contains thousands of autoantibodies that bind specifically to antigens from all over the body, clear cellular debris from injury ... > full story
• Hypertension
  Heart Disease
  Gender Difference
  Racial Issues
  Menopause
  Men's Health
   
  

  Huge Disparities in Hypertension Seen Across U.S. Counties

  April 5, 2013 — In the first ever analysis of awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension for every county, researchers revealed significant differences across the United ... > full story

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