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People Born After World War II Are More Likely to Binge Drink, Develop Alcohol Disorders, Study Finds
September 15, 2011 Drinking can be influenced by both personal and societal factors, the latter leading to "drinking cultures." Researchers have completed a review of 31 studies on birth-cohort and gender differences ... > full story -
Gender, Insurance Type Tied to HPV Infection in Laryngeal Cancer Patients
September 14, 2011 The human papillomavirus (HPV) is more likely to be found in tumors of laryngeal cancer patients who are male and those with private health insurance, according to a new study from researchers at ... > full story -
Manipulative Mothers Subdue Show-Off Sons, Bird Researchers Demonstrate
September 12, 2011 The gaudy plumage and acrobatic displays of birds of paradise are a striking example of sexual selection, Charles Darwin's second great theory of evolution. But new research shows that this powerful ... > full story -
Deep Male Voice Helps Women Remember, Study Finds
September 12, 2011 Men take note: If you want women to remember, speak to them in a low pitch voice. Then, they may rate you as a potential mate. That's according to a new study. The work shows for the first time that ... > full story -
Birth Control Pills Affect Memory, Researchers Find
September 9, 2011 Women who use contraceptives like birth control pills experience memory changes, according to new research. Their ability to remember the gist of an emotional event improves, while women not using ... > full story -
Intoxication Important in Determining When Some Men Commit Sexual Aggression
September 7, 2011 A new review article assesses the extent to which alcohol plays a causal role in sexual assault perpetration. Results found that men who are already prone to anger, who have hostile attitudes toward ... > full story -
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Medical Schools Spend Small Amount of Time Teaching Content Related to Health of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Patients, Survey Finds
September 6, 2011 A survey of deans of medical schools in the U.S. and Canada finds that the median (midpoint) amount of time in the medical school curriculum dedicated to topics related to the health care needs of ... > full story -
No Link Betweem Menopause and Increased Risk of Fatal Heart, Research Suggests
September 6, 2011 Contradicting the long-held medical belief that the risk of cardiovascular death for women spikes sharply after menopause, new research suggests instead that heart disease mortality rates in women ... > full story -
Researchers Develop New Way to Predict Heart Transplant Survival
September 2, 2011 Researchers say they have developed a formula to predict which heart transplant patients are at greatest risk of death in the year following their surgeries, information that could help medical teams ... > full story -
Sexual Orientation Unconsciously Affects Our Impressions of Others, Canadian Study Suggests
September 2, 2011 Studies by psychologists in Canada reveal that when it comes to white men, being straight may make you more likable but in the case of black men, gays have a likability ... > full story
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