Study finds testosterone has a motivation-specific effect in women
Women have a small but important amount of testosterone in their bodies. Sina Radke with the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour at Radboud University in Nijmegen,...
Exaggerated health news found to originate in research
Press releases from research universities are the source of exaggerated claims of health benefits from new health research and not the news media. This is the conclusion reached...
Japanese physicians reveal how standing on one leg can save your...
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Pain study proves people are better than religions claim
The average person is more willing to cause themselves pain in order to receive a monetary reward than they are to cause another person pain even though the...
Study shows vitamin B is no cure for memory loss
Vitamin B and folic acid do not reduce a person’s potential for suffering memory loss from age, dementia, or Alzheimer’s disease. This is the conclusion drawn from the...
Research proves the most popular diets do not keep the weight...
Following a low-fat, low-calorie, and low-carbohydrate diet that your doctor gave you is just as effective in reducing your weight as any of the most popular diets that...
Shingles linked to stroke, heart attack risk
Shingles, or herpes zoster, is a common infection of the nerves, which is caused by a virus. It triggers a painful rash or small blisters on an area...
Did your cat bring you a parasite for a present?
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New research points to tau protein malfunction as cause of Alzheimer’s
A new study that identifies the cause of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and Parkinson’s disease as the breakdown in function of the tau protein in nerve cells and shows...
Allergists devise test for people that are allergic to allergy treatment
More people are allergic to the most common treatments for allergies than allergists ever realized before. Allergist Luz Fonacier presented the most recent developments in detecting who may...
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Star Dan Walker quits BBC’s Football Focus after 12 years
Dan Walker has announced he is quitting Football Focus after 12 years presenting show.
The BBC Breakfast star, who has been a staple of the sports show, shared the news on Twitter.
Walker has expressed...
Music icon Cher apologises for George Floyd tweets that sparked backlash
Cher has apologised for a tweet she made about George Floyd on Friday (April 2), in which she suggested she could have prevented his death.
Expressing her feeling that the events leading to Floyd’s death...
Star Britney Spears Says She’s ‘Embarrassed’ by New Documentary
Britney Spears lamented how she is portrayed in the recently released New York Times documentary “Framing Britney Spears,” admitting that she found it embarrassing.
The documentary which explored her life in detail premiered in February...
Yaphet Kotto, Jewish actor who was first Black Bond villain, dies aged 81
Actor Yaphet Kotto, who is best known for his role in Alien and James Bond villain Mr. Big, has passed away at age 81.
“I’m saddened and still in shocked of the passing of my...
Corinne Masiero: French actress strips for culture during Cesar Awards ceremony
French actress Corinne Masiero protested naked at the César Awards (March 12th) to demand the government do more to support culture during the coronavirus pandemic.
Corinne Masiero, best known for her lead role in the...