10 worst and best US cities for women to live in, new study reveals

10 worst and best US cities for women to live in, new study reveals

They need to take the “Miss” out of “Mississippi.” Finding the “perfect” city to live in is difficult for anyone, but the definition can vary depending on whether you’re a man or a woman. But a new study has found that the worst possible metropolis for women is Jackson, Mississippi, with a paltry 23.41 out … Ler mais

An exotic libido-boosting snack is also good for you: study

An exotic libido-boosting snack is also good for you: study

This is certainly one way to get everyone “hop” and worried. Shrimp may be added to the list of purported aphrodisiacs — a food or other substance thought to increase libido — according to a study published in the journal Food Science of Animal Products. While mood-enhancing erotic bites are more fantasy than fact, many … Ler mais

Tea, red wine, berries may lower dementia risk: new study

Tea, red wine, berries may lower dementia risk: new study

This is fantastic news for coffee lovers! A new study finds that consuming six extra servings of flavonoid-rich foods a day can lower the risk of dementia by 28%, especially for those with high blood pressure, depression and high genetic risk. The greatest risk reduction was seen in people who consumed at least two of … Ler mais

The first patient in the world transplanted with a complete and partial eye reflects 1 year after the operation

The first patient in the world transplanted with a complete and partial eye reflects 1 year after the operation

A year after undergoing his first eye and partial face transplant, Aaron James is finding beauty in everyday life. He can finally appreciate solids again – smelling is a simple pleasure – and he doesn’t wince when he looks in the mirror. And while most people hate the DMV, James happily traded in his driver’s … Ler mais

Conservatives have larger brain amygdalas than liberals: study

Conservatives have larger brain amygdalas than liberals: study

Forget crowd size — a new study confirms that conservatives boast slightly larger amygdalas, the part of the brain that plays a key role in identifying and responding to potential threats, compared to liberals. “A slightly larger amygdala simply highlights the brain’s increased sensitivity to issues related to [the] need for security, reduction of uncertainty … Ler mais

Scientists want to reduce the size of the beer glass

Scientists want to reduce the size of the beer glass

Your beer glass may soon get smaller — and this time, it’s not about shrinking. A group of UK scientists – interested in finding innovative ways to encourage the public to cut down on excessive alcohol consumption – have published the findings of a study involving a dozen pubs, bars and restaurants where pint glasses … Ler mais