Divorce is good for man’s health
December 9th, 2010 - 10:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 9 (IANS) Getting a divorce may actually boost man's health, claims a study.Women who divorce are likely to become less fit, the Daily Express reported citing experts.The latest findings suggest ... Read more...
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Getting divorced does wonders for men’s health
December 9th, 2010 - 5:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 9 (ANI): For some it may be an agonizing thing, but divorce doesn't seem to have the same effect on all.A new study has suggested that divorced single men pay ... Read more...
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Tanning makes women sexier: Study
December 9th, 2010 - 2:51 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 9 (ANI): Tanning, which has been associated with skin cancer in previous studies, may have an advantage after all. It makes women look sexier, says a new study.Researchers at ... Read more...
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Pretty women tend to give birth to girls
November 30th, 2010 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 30 (IANS) Beautiful women are more likely to have daughters than their plainer counterparts, says a new study.Satoshi Kanazawa of the London School of Economics analysed data from a survey ... Read more...
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Women’s luscious red lips - the biggest turn on for men!
November 25th, 2010 - 12:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 25 (ANI): Want to catch a man's eye? Forget fluttering your eyelashes or flicking your hair. All you need to do is practice your pout, for a woman's lips are ... Read more...
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Celebrated And Revered ‘Beatles’ Dominate The ‘Top 200’ List Of iTunes
November 23rd, 2010 - 6:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
As of Thursday morning, ‘Here Comes The Sun’ is the uppermost ‘Beatles’ song, positioned at No. 19 on the iTunes list, with 55 ‘Beatles’ songs in the catalog of ‘Top 200’ ... Read more...
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A tilt of the head ‘is enough to attract a mate’
November 21st, 2010 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 21 (ANI): Forget candlelight dinners and romantic walks on the beach, for a tilt of the head is enough to lure a mate, according to new study.The research found that ... Read more...
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Woman sues BBC for sex, age discrimination
November 13th, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 13 (ANI): A woman television presenter has sued BBC claiming that the firm fired her for being too old.At an employment tribunal hearing, Teresa Bogan, series producer of Countryfile, was ... Read more...
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My equation with Bush, Obama due to India’s rise
November 13th, 2010 - 12:17 am ICT by IANS
By Arvind PadmanabhanOn Board Air India One, Nov 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday said his personal rapport with US President Barack Obama and his predecessor George Bush ... Read more...
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Male staff who ‘rated’ women in email being probed
November 12th, 2010 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 12 (IANS) A private firm has launched a probe after male workers circulated an email rating attractiveness of new female colleagues, a media report said Friday.The message, sent by ... Read more...
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PricewaterhouseCoopers probes email rating female staff
November 11th, 2010 - 7:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 11 (IANS) One of the largest accountancy firms PricewaterhouseCoopers has launched a probe after male staff at one of its branches were found circulating emails with pictures of female colleagues ... Read more...
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PwC launches inquiry after male staff rate female colleagues in ‘viral’ email
November 11th, 2010 - 5:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 11 (ANI): One of Britain's largest accountancy firms, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has launched an investigation after male staff at one of its branches in Ireland were found circulating emails rating the ... Read more...
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How sex-starved males bag females when there aren’t too many around
November 11th, 2010 - 12:06 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 11 (ANI): Research from Monash University has indicated that should the should the male Australian desert goby fish find himself infrequently in contact with females, he will pursue any he ... Read more...
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Women find men with yellow, red faces ‘more attractive’
November 5th, 2010 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): Men, please pay attention: Women find a healthy glow more attractive than a strong, masculine face, says a new study.Scientists say that in a recent experiment, women preferred ... Read more...
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Oz farmers create mango in Kylie Minogue’s honour
October 28th, 2010 - 6:36 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Oct 28 (ANI): Kylie Minogue may soon have a new variety of mango named after her.The Northern Territory News reported that mango growers in Australia want to name a ... Read more...
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Law firms ‘are more profitable when led by partners with powerful faces’
October 23rd, 2010 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 23 (ANI): A study has concluded that law firms are more profitable when they are led by managing partners who have faces that look powerful.Appearance matters a great deal when ... Read more...
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Beauty product ads lower consumers’ self esteem
October 19th, 2010 - 4:35 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 19 (ANI): A new study has revealed that ads featuring beauty products actually lower female consumers' self-esteem."One of the signature strengths of the advertising industry lies in its ability to ... Read more...
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Forget finding Mr. Right, being slim is what really makes a woman happy
October 5th, 2010 - 1:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 5 (ANI): Being the right size makes a woman more happy than finding the right man, according to a new study.The 24-year study has found that a woman's weight has ... Read more...
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How face blindness impairs ability to remember faces in 3-D
September 10th, 2010 - 3:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 10 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have shown how some people with face blindness-a hereditary condition- fail to easily recognise faces in 3-D.In the normal 3D world, people can ... Read more...
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Dance moves that attract women
September 9th, 2010 - 10:19 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 9 (IANS) The secret on how to impress women on the dance floor has now been revealed. A study has found out that men who move their necks and torsos ... Read more...
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Psychologists find key dance moves that attract women
September 8th, 2010 - 11:19 pm ICT by BNO News
NEWCASTLE, UNITED KINGDOM (BNO NEWS) -- Psychologist at Northumbria University, using 3D motion-capture technology, identified key movements in male dancing that boosts levels of attraction in women's eyes.Psychologist Dr. Nick Neave and ... Read more...
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Images of successful people, not size 0 modes, make women eat less
September 2nd, 2010 - 2:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 2 (ANI): It's not the much-hyped size zero of models that is behind the rising rates of bulimia and anorexia nervosa among women, but its the images of successful people ... Read more...
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Shanghai is China’s most popular city
August 31st, 2010 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, Aug 31 (IANS) China's financial hub - Shanghai - has pipped 30 other cities in the country to become the nation's most popular city.
A survey, co-conducted by Gallup Consulting, a global ... Read more...
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Most users of online dating sites fib about age, height and weight
August 30th, 2010 - 1:51 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Aug 30 (ANI): When it comes to online dating, netizens fib about their age, height and income, revealed a survey.Social scientists who have studied data collected by matchmaking sites in ... Read more...
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Being beautiful doesn’t always pay off
August 7th, 2010 - 11:57 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 7 (ANI): While being beautiful may have opened a lot of doors for you, getting a job may not be as easy, according to a new study.A new University of ... Read more...
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Ovulating women unconsciously buy sexier clothes
August 5th, 2010 - 11:45 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 5 (ANI): Don't be surprised if the woman in your life has suddenly started buying sexy dresses. It probably just means she's ovulating.That's the conclusion of a new University of ... Read more...
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Men in red more attractive to women
August 3rd, 2010 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 3 (IANS) Women find men more appealing when they are either pictured wearing red or framed in red.
Red is known to increase the compatibility of women to men and has ... Read more...
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Women prefer men in red
August 3rd, 2010 - 12:07 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 3 (ANI): Forget expensive jewellery, chocolates and flowers, guys. If you want to attract the opposite sex, try adding red to your daily wardrobe, suggests a new study.The colour red ... Read more...
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Women are fussier about midge bites than men
July 29th, 2010 - 4:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 29 (ANI): A new research has revealed that women are more likely to make a fuss about midge bites than men because they are "more aware of their skin."The study ... Read more...
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‘Avatars’ mirror individual’s true personality
July 27th, 2010 - 10:32 am ICT by ANI
Washington, July 27 (ANI): Avatars can portray a very lifelike and accurate depiction of a person's true personality, within the virtual world, according to a new study.Dr. H. Onur Bodur of Concordia ... Read more...
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Why our brains ‘light up’ over celebrity endorsements
July 14th, 2010 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 14 (ANI): If you were to watch Charlize Theron selling a pair of Jimmy Choos, chances are you would remember it for a longer time because she is a celebrity.A ... Read more...
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Meet the women who analyses people’s DNA to arrive at a perfect match!
July 11th, 2010 - 4:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 11 (ANI): Thirty three-year-old Tamara Brown is a behavioural geneticist and entrepreneur running GenePartner, a firm determining biological compatibility on the basis of DNA for dating agencies.Clients submit a ... Read more...
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Good-looking politicians get more media coverage: Study
July 9th, 2010 - 3:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 9 (ANI): The better a politician looks, the more his chances of appearing on television, says a new study.Dr. Yariv Tsfati, Dana Markowitz Elfassi and Dr. Israel Waismel-Manor surveyed the ... Read more...
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Good looks make you an ‘extrovert’
July 6th, 2010 - 12:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 6 (ANI): If you are an attractive man or a woman, chances are that you are quite an extrovert.Evolutionary psychologist Aaron Lukaszewski of the University of California at Santa Barbara ... Read more...
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Aussie men with facial hair ‘have more sex’
June 29th, 2010 - 4:03 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, June 29 (ANI): A survey has found that 6 in 10 Australian women agree that men with facial hair are more sexually attractive than their cleaner-cut counterparts.The survey, conducted by Schick ... Read more...
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