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Video Game Playing Tied to Creativity, Research Shows
November 2, 2011 — Both boys and girls who play video games tend to be more creative, regardless of whether the games are violent or nonviolent, according to new ... > full story -
Technical Aptitude: Do Women Score Lower Because They Just Aren't Interested?
October 31, 2011 — Boys do better on tests of technical aptitude (for example, mechanical aptitude tests) than girls. The same is true for adults. A new study describes a theory explaining how the difference comes ... > full story -
Doctors' Own Alcohol Consumption Colors Advice to Patients
October 31, 2011 — Doctors who drink more themselves are more liberal in their advice to patients on alcohol consumption. They set higher thresholds for what is harmful, and while men who are heavy drinkers get to ... > full story -
Cigarette Smoking's Impact Lingers After Quitting: Current, Former Smokers May Face Impaired Pancreatic Duct Cell Function, Elevated Colorectal Cancer Risk
October 31, 2011 — Cigarette smoking appears to impair pancreatic duct cell function -- even for those who quit -- putting all smokers at risk of compromised digestive function regardless of age, gender and alcohol ... > full story -
Not Your Mother's Birth Control, Same Troubles
October 31, 2011 — Today's hormonal forms of contraception are vastly different than earlier forms, both with lower levels of hormones and with different means of delivery (not just a pill), but many of the same ... > full story -
Sexism and Gender Inequality
October 30, 2011 — Individual beliefs don't stay confined to the person who has them; they can affect how a society functions. A new study looks at 57 countries and finds that an individual's sexism leads to gender ... > full story -
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Seven Billion People Are Not the Issue: Human Development Is What Counts
October 28, 2011 — As the global media speculate on the number of people likely to inhabit the planet on October 31 an international team of population and development experts argue that it is not simply the number of ... > full story -
Images in Magazines and on Television Increase Body Dissatisfaction
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Gender Differences: Viewing TV Coverage of Terrorism Has More Negative Effect on Women, Study Finds
October 27, 2011 — Exposure to television coverage of terrorism causes women to lose psychological resources much more than men, which leads to negative feelings and moodiness. This has been shown in a new study that ... > full story -
Religious, Spiritual Support Benefits Men and Women Facing Chronic Illness, Study Finds
October 26, 2011 — Individuals who practice religion and spirituality report better physical and mental health than those who do not. To better understand this relationship and how spirituality/religion can be used for ... > full story
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