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Health
Sunshine stimulates the appetite for food and other pleasures (2022-08-10)
Exposure to the sunshine increases ghrelin in the body, which in turn stimulates a desire for food and other pleasures, especially in males. Ghrelin, also known...
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Health
We must evaluate foods as a whole not as isolated nutrients (2022-08-06)
A diet consists of whole foods, either alone or alongside many other foods as part of a meal, not of single nutrients. The nutritional evaluation of the relation...
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Sessualità
Loss of hair, libido and erection problems add to Long Covid symptoms (2022-07-29)
When the SARS-CoV-2 virus causes symptoms that persist after the covid-19 disease has ended we have Long Covid. In addition to the symptoms we have already...
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Health
Study explains how mosquitoes can bite us (2022-07-14)
Researchers discovered how mosquitoes penetrate the skin to reach the blood vessels, the mechanism that allows mosquitoes to stiffen their stingers to suck...
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Health
People with extra sex chromosome are at higher risk of disease (2022-07-11)
Sex chromosomes determine our biological sex: men typically have one X and one Y chromosome, while women have two Xs. However, some men also have an extra X or Y...
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8 July 2021
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Picking up the smartphone while checking it is a contagious act, like yawning: imitation by others occurs within 30 seconds, regardless of differences in people’s gender, age, or level of...
22 November 2020
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New brain research shows that writing by hand helps children learn more and remember better.
8 April 2020
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Researchers investigated age-related difference in lying proficiency and lying frequency. A large community sample (n = 1005) aged between 6 and 77 were surveyed on their lying frequency, and...
28 August 2019
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Fathers with toddler daughters are more attentive and responsive to those daughters’ needs than fathers with toddler sons are to the needs of those sons, according to brain scans and recordings of...
14 January 2019
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Parents who are constantly checking their phones may be more likely to have kids who misbehave than people who are able to step away from their screens, a small U.S. study suggests.
6 June 2018
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Using hands-free devices to talk, text or send e-mail while driving is distracting and risky, contrary to what many people believe, says a University of Utah study issued by the AAA Foundation for...
