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Boost your athletic performance with this proven amino acid

Posted on Sep 04 @ 11:03 am

University of Exeter (UE), researchers discovered that L-arginine, one of the 20 most common natural amino acids, helps increase exercise capacity by 20 percent and race times by up to two percent.

Article Date: Sep 04 @ 11:03 am | Read Full Article

Docs' Religion Tied to End-of-Life Care (CME/CE)

Posted on Sep 04 @ 10:55 am

The religious beliefs of physicians who treat patients at the end of life appear to influence clinical decision-making...

Article Date: Sep 04 @ 10:55 am | Read Full Article

For teens, early sex and media exposure not linked, analysis finds

Posted on Aug 23 @ 01:30 am

"When looking at the relation between a given behavior and given experience, it could look like there is a correlation, when in fact the relationship is dependent on something else entirely."

Article Date: Aug 23 @ 01:30 am | Read Full Article

Superheroes Not Super Role Models?

Posted on Aug 23 @ 01:23 am

"Today's superhero is too much like an action hero who participates in nonstop violence; he's aggressive, sarcastic and rarely speaks to the virtue of doing good for humanity."

Article Date: Aug 23 @ 01:23 am | Read Full Article

Dead cow carcasses "resurrected" to produce cloned beef

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:41 am

A large number of cows are slaughtered and then chopped into steaks that are tested for their flavor, texture and other qualities important to steak eaters. The source animal of each steak is recorded, and cells from that source carcass are preserved for possible cloning in case the steak turns out to taste good.

Article Date: Aug 16 @ 02:41 am | Read Full Article

Sex between adolescents in romantic relationships is often harmless to their academics, study suggests

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:40 am

"Compared to abstinence, sexual intercourse in committed romantic relationships is often academically harmless, whereas in other types of relationships it is more detrimental,"

Article Date: Aug 16 @ 02:40 am | Read Full Article

Achieving muscle fatigue, not lifting heavy weights, key to building healthy muscle

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:37 am

"We're convinced that growing muscle means stimulating your muscle to make new muscle proteins, a process in the body that over time accumulates into bigger muscles."

Article Date: Aug 16 @ 02:37 am | Read Full Article

Pain May be Linked To Gender

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:29 am

A new study shows women experience pain longer, more intensely and more often than men.

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Good Relationship with Dad = Less Stress for Men

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:24 am

Men who have favorable childhood memories of their fathers are better at handling day-to-day stresses, according to a new study.

Article Date: Aug 16 @ 02:24 am | Read Full Article

Behaviors and attitudes towards oral sex are changing, study shows

Posted on Aug 16 @ 02:00 am

"From my study, all of the women who had engaged in sexual intercourse had also engaged in oral sex as well,"...

Article Date: Aug 16 @ 02:00 am | Read Full Article

Drowning in soda: America's health problems made far worse by massive soda consumption

Posted on Aug 11 @ 01:21 pm

"We can demonstrate an association between daily consumption of sugared beverages and diabetes risk," researcher Litsa Lambrakos said. "We can then translate this information into estimates of the current diabetes and cardiovascular disease that can be attributed to the rise in consumption of these drinks."

Article Date: Aug 11 @ 01:21 pm | Read Full Article

Competing for a mate can shorten lifespan

Posted on Aug 10 @ 01:24 am

A new study shows that ratios between males and females affect human longevity. Men who reach sexual maturity in a context in which they far outnumber women live, on average, three months less than men whose competition for a mate isn't as stiff.

Article Date: Aug 10 @ 01:24 am | Read Full Article

Artificial Bee Eye

Posted on Aug 10 @ 01:22 am

According to the article, bees have remarkable navigation capabilities based on their vision. Investigators from Germany built the artificial bee eye, which consists of a lightweight mirror-lens combination attached to a USB video camera.

Article Date: Aug 10 @ 01:22 am | Read Full Article

Healing Prayer or Proximity?

Posted on Aug 10 @ 01:04 am

A new study shows praying for another person's health can benefit that person, especially if the person praying is close to the ill.

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Humans imitate aspects of speech we see

Posted on Aug 05 @ 01:26 pm

Humans are incessant imitators. We unintentionally imitate subtle aspects of each other's mannerisms, postures and facial expressions. We also imitate each other's speech patterns, including inflections, talking speed and speaking style.

Article Date: Aug 05 @ 01:26 pm | Read Full Article

Women: Before getting pregnant, check out your man's diet

Posted on Aug 03 @ 12:06 am

Men who eat a lot of processed meats, fast foods and junk foods have low sperm quality.

Article Date: Aug 03 @ 12:06 am | Read Full Article

Women attracted to men in red, research shows

Posted on Aug 03 @ 12:02 am

Simply wearing the color red or being bordered by the rosy hue makes a man more attractive and sexually desirable to women, according to a series of studies by researchers at the University of Rochester and other institutions. And women are unaware of this arousing effect.

Article Date: Aug 03 @ 12:02 am | Read Full Article

Reducing HIV Rate Among Female Sex Workers

Posted on Aug 02 @ 11:59 pm

Researchers found that among sex workers who received once-only interventions, an estimated 33 HIV cases were prevented and 5.7 months of quality-adjusted life expectancy or QALE added, compared to sex workers who received no intervention. For sex workers who received annual interventions, there were 29 additional HIV cases prevented and 4.5 more months of QALE.

Article Date: Aug 02 @ 11:59 pm | Read Full Article

Even with life-threatening side effects, Adderall is frequently abused on college campuses

Posted on Aug 02 @ 11:57 pm

Even though the side effects of the popular Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) drug, Adderall, are potentially deadly, many college students are now using the drug to increase energy levels and brain power in order to get good grades, according to new reports.

Article Date: Aug 02 @ 11:57 pm | Read Full Article

Music benefits the brain, research reveals

Posted on Aug 02 @ 11:48 pm

In fact, actively working with musical sounds enhances neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to adapt and change.

Article Date: Aug 02 @ 11:48 pm | Read Full Article

Less Pain, More Gain in OA With Regular Exercise (CME/CE)

Posted on Jul 29 @ 04:35 pm

Patients with knee or hip osteoarthritis (OA) who stick to a recommended exercise program and increase their overall physical activity have less pain and more improvement in physical functioning...

Article Date: Jul 29 @ 04:35 pm | Read Full Article

NFL Steps Up Warnings to Players on Head Injury Risk

Posted on Jul 28 @ 11:14 pm

The poster is the latest step by officials at the NFL's headquarters to persuade players and coaches to take head injuries more seriously than they once did.

Article Date: Jul 28 @ 11:14 pm | Read Full Article

Narcissistic heterosexual men target their hostility primarily at heterosexual women, the objects of their desires, study finds

Posted on Jul 28 @ 11:12 pm

Research to date has shown that narcissists' low empathy, feelings of entitlement, and perceptions of being deprived of 'deserved' admiration and gratification can make them prone to aggression and vengeance.

Article Date: Jul 28 @ 11:12 pm | Read Full Article

Drugging Kids a Form of Abuse (CME/CE)

Posted on Jul 25 @ 12:20 pm

Giving children pharmaceuticals for nontherapeutic reasons may be an under-recognized form of abuse, a retrospective study showed.

Article Date: Jul 25 @ 12:20 pm | Read Full Article

More People Of All Races Drinking

Posted on Jul 21 @ 07:59 pm

However, results also showed Whites increased their average number of drinks, while Blacks and Hispanics did not.

Article Date: Jul 21 @ 07:59 pm | Read Full Article

Childhood sexual abuse and social shaming linked to health issues later

Posted on Jul 21 @ 07:57 pm

Almost 10 percent of the participants reported that they had been victims of childhood sexual abuse and nearly 30 percent had experienced gay-related victimization between the ages of 12 and 14...

Article Date: Jul 21 @ 07:57 pm | Read Full Article

Resveratrol revs up metabolism, promotes weight loss in first ever primate study

Posted on Jul 21 @ 07:54 pm

But now for the first time a study has shown resveratrol has the ability to rev up metabolism and spark weight loss in primates...

Article Date: Jul 21 @ 07:54 pm | Read Full Article

Healthy families, religious involvement buffer youth against risk factors related to drug abuse

Posted on Jul 21 @ 07:52 pm

American-Indian adolescents continue to have the highest rates of illicit drug use among all ethnic groups.

Article Date: Jul 21 @ 07:52 pm | Read Full Article

Older People Living Longer and Paying More for Care

Posted on Jul 19 @ 10:30 pm

Americans are living longer than ever, but increased longevity comes at a price -- the cost of healthcare for people over age 65 has almost doubled in recent years, according to a new federal report.

Article Date: Jul 19 @ 10:30 pm | Read Full Article

Take Back Your Life With Arthroscopic Treatment

Posted on Jul 19 @ 10:26 pm

Research shows around 80 percent of patients have been able to return to their favorite sport after hip arthroscopy around 9.4 months after surgery.

Article Date: Jul 19 @ 10:26 pm | Read Full Article

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