Health

This is the most anxiety-inducing sex position, according to a study
21:18 2018-01-20

It’s understandable to get nervous when trying something new for the first time – especially when that something is in the context ofsex. A new study by Superdrug looked into the sex positions that men and women are most anxious to try out. The survey collated answers from 1,000 people from Europe and America, all …

Men without this gene have higher risk of cancer: Study
20:25 2018-01-20

A study has recently revealed that men who lack a certain gene subtype may be more susceptible to treatment-resistant prostate cancer. As The Deccan Chronicle reports, researchers from Cleveland Clinic confirmed for the first time a mechanistic link between the gene HSD17B4 and deadly, aggressive prostate cancer. The team built upon their earlier seminal work …

What will happen to your lungs after smoking 200 cigarettes?
19:20 2018-01-20

A man simulated smoker’s lungs by having pig lungs continuously smoke 200 cigarettes, recording the process. After smoking the cigarettes, the pig lungs were cut open to reveal a mass of black substances and liquids. For your health, please quit smoking.

How did we evolve to live longer?
18:13 2018-01-20

Researchers show that a collection of small adaptations in proteins that respond to stress, accumulated over millennia of human history, could help to explain our increased natural defenses and longer lifespan. Researchers at Newcastle University show that a collection of small adaptations in proteins that respond to stress, accumulated over millennia of human history, could …

Psychologists explain why micro-cheating is the latest infidelity trend everyone’s talking about
10:14 2018-01-20

Temptation is everywhere – and no, we’re not talking about the junk food restaurant down the street. By some estimates, in over one-third of marriages, one or both partners admit to cheating. Yikes. While the method of cheating is completely dependent on the cheater, the latest ‘cheating’ craze people are obsessing – and freaking out …