Psychology & Psychiatry
Psychologist explains the research behind flagging libidos
A UBC researcher explains why some lacy new lingerie might just do the trick
Feb 16, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Explainer: What is sexual fluidity?
Sexual preferences are not set in stone and can change over time, often depending on the immediate situation the individual is in. This has been described as sexual fluidity. For example, if someone identifies as heterosexual ...
Jan 23, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
New mums experience a change in their taste of men
New mothers' taste in men changes after giving birth, according to research from the University of Stirling.
Dec 23, 2014
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Neuroscience
My brain made me do it, but does that matter?
Imagine that Brian promises to drive you to the airport but never shows up, and you miss your flight. When you confront Brian, he tells you that he remembered his promise but decided to watch a movie instead. Would you be ...
Dec 12, 2014
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Overweight & Obesity
Why losing weight is hard – but not impossible
Seeing pictures of preened celebrities, or even slimmer friends, makes many wish that their arms were that little bit thinner or abs more tightly toned. Most of us have an existing desire to be a normal healthy weight, but ...
Oct 10, 2014
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Other
Experts recommend against diagnosing testosterone deficiency in women
The Endocrine Society today issued a Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) advising against the use of testosterone therapy in healthy women.
Oct 3, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Why do men prefer nice women?
People's emotional reactions and desires in initial romantic encounters determine the fate of a potential relationship. Responsiveness may be one of those initial "sparks" necessary to fuel sexual desire and land a second ...
Jul 25, 2014
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Health
For many older men, impotence is treatable without drugs
(HealthDay)—A new study reminds men with erectile dysfunction that there's help out there that doesn't require a prescription: diet, exercise and other lifestyle changes.
Apr 23, 2014
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Neuroscience
Pain curbs sex drive in female mice, but not in males
"Not tonight, dear, I have a headache." Generally speaking, that line is attributed to the wife in a couple, implying that women's sexual desire is more affected by pain than men's.
Apr 22, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
In funk music, rhythmic complexity influences dancing desire
Rhythmic drum patterns with a balance of rhythmic predictability and complexity may influence our desire to dance and enjoy the music, according to a study published April 16, 2014 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Maria ...
Apr 16, 2014
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