TV addiction boosts diabetes risk among elderly
July 31st, 2012 - 12:41 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, July 31 (IANS) Being glued to TV for four hours daily could boost the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, especially if you are aged 60 or above.The study, ... Read more...
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British homes full of mamma’s boys, daddy’s girls
May 30th, 2012 - 11:02 am ICT by IANS
London, May 30 (IANS) British families have a generation of mamma's boys and daddy's girls with at least 500,000 staying at home till their mid-30s, a study has revealed.According to ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Low testosterone levels could cause diabetes
May 6th, 2012 - 5:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 6 (IANS) Low testosterone levels in males could elevate their risk of developing diabetes, says a new study.The findings from the University of Edinburgh could also help explain ... Read more...
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UK could become a hub for khat smuggling
January 26th, 2012 - 9:24 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Jan 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) European officials have warned that the United Kingdom could become the hub for the international smuggling of the plant stimulant khat. The plant has been banned in ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
David Domoney: ‘Viagra is good for plants too’
January 19th, 2012 - 8:55 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Jan 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Plant lovers have the excuse to buy Viagra. In the first of its kind, the blockbuster drug has been found to be beneficial to plants as well. ... Read more...
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Corey Feldman to expose Hollywood paedophiles in book
January 9th, 2012 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 8 (IANS) Former child star Corey Feldman, who featued in "The Goonies", "Stand By me" and "The Lost Boys", claims to have been sexually abused by paedophiles ... Read more...
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Divorce rate of elderly Britons increasing
November 19th, 2011 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 19 (IANS) More and more elderly people in Britain are getting divorce, a media report said.In 2009, about 11,500 people, over the age of 60, were granted divorce, ... Read more...
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Higher testosterone helps older men preserve muscle mass
October 29th, 2011 - 1:11 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 28 (IANS) Older men having higher levels of male hormone testosterone suffered less loss of lean muscle mass, especially those who were losing weight, scientists have found out.Men ... Read more...
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Capacity to father kids drops with every year
October 20th, 2011 - 6:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 20 (IANS) The possibility of men siring children drops progressively every year, especially if they have stepped into the middle age, new research says.A fertility expert has found ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Russian aide admits affair with British MP
October 20th, 2011 - 2:43 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Oct 20 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A 26-year-old woman facing charges of spying for Russia has admitted to a four-year affair with a British parliamentarian who employed her but denied spying.Katia ... Read more...
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Men’s potency crashes when wives bond with male buddies
August 9th, 2011 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 9 (IANS) Middle-aged and older men find their potency comes crashing down when their wives or girlfriends bond with their male buddies.Researchers from Cornell and Chicago Universities have ... Read more...
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Insomnia - trigger for depression among elderly men
June 28th, 2011 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, June 28 (IANS) Men who have difficulty in nodding off are heading for a bout of the blues. Insomnia actually doubles the risk of depression in older men, says ... Read more...
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Oz man who had baby with 11-yr-old stepdaughter 15-yrs ago escapes jail
April 19th, 2011 - 4:55 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Apr 19 (ANI): An Australian man, who had sex with his stepdaughter 15-years ago when she was 11 and father a child by her, has been given an 18-month suspended jail ... Read more...
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Brain ‘finds it difficult to multitask as we get older’
April 12th, 2011 - 6:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 12 (ANI): Older adults have a harder time multi-tasking than young adults because they have more difficulty switching their brain network between tasks, according to a new study.Experts at the ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Regular shoppers ‘may live longer’
April 7th, 2011 - 1:19 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 6 (ANI): Want to live a long life? Then go shopping, often, suggests a new research.The study has revealed that a spot of regular retail therapy can help people live ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Frequent CT scanning for testicular cancer linked to secondary cancers
March 31st, 2011 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 31 (ANI): Older men with early-stage testicular cancer who opt for surveillance with regular CT scans over lymph node removal are at greater risk for secondary cancers, according to a ... Read more...
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Oral sex bigger cause of throat cancer than tobacco
February 21st, 2011 - 4:16 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 21 (IANS) A virus spread during oral sex is the main cause of throat cancer in people under 50 years of age.Scientists say the human papilloma virus (HPV) spread during ... Read more...
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Oral sex, not tobacco is ‘main cause of throat cancer’
February 21st, 2011 - 11:53 am ICT by ANI
London, Feb 21 (ANI): Scientists have warned that a virus that spreads during oral sex is now the main cause of throat cancer in people under 50.They say the human papilloma virus ... Read more...
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Super Bowl loss ‘ups cardiac death rates’
January 31st, 2011 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 31 (ANI): A new study has revealed that Super Bowl loss for a home team is likely to increase death rates in older men and women.Led by Robert A. Kloner ... Read more...
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16pc of men don’t enjoy sex: Study
January 19th, 2011 - 2:25 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 19 (ANI): A lot of men are apparently faking orgasm, according to a new study.Researchers said that about 16 percent of men don't experience the pleasure when they climax. ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
How To Match A Shirt And Tie Without Any Blunder
January 15th, 2011 - 8:34 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) You wake up every morning, only to know that a rat race is soon going to follow. However, the biggest challenge that you face almost every ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
50pc of Brit men are bedroom flops
November 25th, 2010 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 25 (ANI): A new British survey has revealed that one in two men is affected by impotence at some point in their lives, with alcohol to blame more often than ... Read more...
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Half of British men are bedroom flops
November 25th, 2010 - 2:00 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 25 (IANS) Half of the British men develop impotence at some point, with alcohol largely to be blamed.The delicate nature of the subject means that many suffer in silence, with ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
10 things women should know about men’s brains
November 14th, 2010 - 4:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 14 (ANI): Having a tough time understanding what's going on in your man's mind? Things might just get easier for you, as experts have revealed ten things you should know ... Read more...
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29 pc of Malaysian men suffer from premature ejaculation: Study
November 9th, 2010 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 9 (ANI): A study has revealed that 29 percent of Malaysian men suffer from premature ejaculaton.More astonishingly, 81 percent of the men agreed or strongly agreed that an increase ... Read more...
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Older men now ‘more likely to hit love jackpot’
November 7th, 2010 - 12:00 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 7 (ANI): Older men are now more likely to hit the love jackpot, according to new statistics.Experts say there are 17 per cent more single women than single men over ... Read more...
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Benefits of testosterone treatment for frailty in older men are temporary
November 5th, 2010 - 1:58 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): A new UK study found that the beneficial effects of testosterone treatment on muscle mass, strength and quality of life were not maintained at 6 months post-treatment in ... Read more...
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Betty White supports gay marriage
October 30th, 2010 - 1:09 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Oct 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Betty White recently sat down with the Parade Magazine and she revealed that she has no problem with legalizing gay marriages. She revealed in ... Read more...
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Betty White Wants to Legalize Gay Marriage
October 30th, 2010 - 12:15 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In an interview with Parade Magazine recently, actress Betty White gave some interesting, if surprising answers to seemingly controversial questions on her thoughts about cougars, and gay ... Read more...
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Miley Cyrus Lap Dance Video Annoys Other Parents
October 12th, 2010 - 6:29 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Oct 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Miley Cyrus has been in the news ever since she went gaga about her latest music video "Who Owns My Heart". The seventeen year old singer ... Read more...
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Parents Group blasts sexy new Miley Cyrus video
October 10th, 2010 - 3:13 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 10 (ANI): Teen star Miley Cyrus has been slammed by Parents Television Council president Tim Winter for sending the wrong message in her "sexualized" new video.In the clip, a ... Read more...
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Study: Low Testosterone linked to Alzheimer’s disease
October 7th, 2010 - 8:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
A team of research scientists have found that older men with lower levels of the sex hormone testosterone were more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease.John E. Morley, a physician and head of ... Read more...
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Now, women find men sexy right up to the age of 55
September 16th, 2010 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 16 (ANI): A new study has shown that women now find men sexy right up to the age of 55.It means fellows in that age range can still pull in ... Read more...
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High testosterone levels linked to self-destructive CEO behaviour in M&As
September 9th, 2010 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 9 (ANI): Higher testosterone levels have been linked to higher aggression levels in men, and now a study indicates that in CEOs negotiating mergers and acquisitions, increased levels are linked ... Read more...
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Livid female councilors brand Scot male counterparts ’sexist dinosaurs’
September 1st, 2010 - 5:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 1 (ANI): Two female councilors, who have quit the ruling Conservative and Independent joint administration running Moray Council, have accused their counterparts in the council, saying it is being run ... Read more...
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