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Male Ontario students show declines in fighting; females show elevated bullying and mental distress

An ongoing survey of Ontario students in grades 7 to 12 conducted for the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) shows that while the majority of students have healthy relationships and report overall good mental ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jul 24, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study looks at what happens when roommates, partners have different levels of tolerance for housework left undone

(Medical Xpress) -- One area that can contribute to relational satisfaction between romantic partners or roommates can be division of household labor. Studies have shown that women traditionally do more in the household.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jul 24, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

For gay couples, condom decision-making and condom use varies by race

Black gay couples tend to practice safe sex but don't talk about it, while white gay couples discuss safety but are less likely to use condoms, according to new findings presented at the 19th International AIDS Conference.

HIV & AIDS created Jul 22, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New study links social anxiety and dating aggression

(Medical Xpress) -- Study finds social anxiety a predictor of dating aggression in young men.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jul 19, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Spanish study shows that men and women have the same sexual fantasies

A study conducted at the University of Granada have demonstrated that there are not significant differences between men's and women's sexual fantasies. The fact is that both sexes have intimate and romantic sexual fantaies ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jul 18, 2012 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Female money doesn't buy male happiness

Macho men whose partners earn more than they do have worse romantic relationships, in part because the difference in income is a strain for them, according to a new study by Patrick Coughlin and Jay Wade from Fordham University ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jul 17, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Obese kids as bright as thinner peers

Obesity is not to blame for poor educational performance, according to early findings from research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). In a study that combines statistical methods with genetic information, ...

Overweight and Obesity created Jul 13, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Tobacco use more prevalent among African-American adolescents living in public housing communities

Today, nearly 4,000 adolescents in the United States will smoke their first cigarette, and about a fourth of those youth will become daily smokers, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reports. A recent study ...

Addiction created Jul 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Weight gain induced by high-fat diet increases active-period sleep and sleep fragmentation

Research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior (SSIB), the foremost society for research into all aspects of eating and drinking behavior, finds that prolonged exposure to ...

Health created Jul 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

U.S. high schools lax in preventing dating abuse: study

(HealthDay) -- Although dating violence is a recognized problem for U.S. teens, a majority of high school counselors say their school provides no training or guidelines for dealing with abusive romantic relationships, ...

Pediatrics created Jul 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Parents less likely to develop colds, research shows

There is no question that being a parent is, at times, challenging both physically and mentally. However knowledge of the actual affect parenthood has on health has been inconsistent at best, until now.

Health created Jul 03, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Safety fears and agism denying care home residents right to consensual sex

Concerns about safety, and ageism, are needlessly denying elderly care home residents what is often one of their few remaining pleasures - the right to consensual sex - say specialists in the Journal of Medical Ethics.

Health created Jun 26, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Plastics chemical linked to obesity in kids

(HealthDay) -- It's hard to imagine a pacifier or a rubber ducky making your child fat.

Overweight and Obesity created Jun 25, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Respect matters more than money for happiness in life

New research suggests that overall happiness in life is more related to how much you are respected and admired by those around you, not to the status that comes from how much money you have stashed in your bank account.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jun 20, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Study shows no evidence medical marijuana increases teen drug use

While marijuana use by teens has been increasing since 2005, an analysis of data from 1993 through 2009 by economists at three universities has found no evidence to link the legalization of medical marijuana to increased ...

Addiction created Jun 18, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (13) | comments 1 | with audio podcast