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Lubricant Can Boost Women’s Pleasure, Lessen Pain During Sex

Women who use lubricant during sex have higher levels of satisfaction and less pain than those who don’t, according to a new study. The finding showed that women ...
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Study: Injured Monkeys Grow New Spinal Cord Nerves

Some patients with spinal cord injuries later experience a substantial recovery of movement, and a new study in monkeys may explain why this is. The findings may lead ...
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Online Bullies Change Perception of Who’s Most Depressed

When Kirsti Rodrigues logged onto her MySpace account one day in 2008, she was mortified by what she found: a blog entry titled “Fakes and Flakes” that a ...
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Babies Born Weeks Early Risk Cognitive, Emotional Problems

Babies born just weeks before they are due may face an increased risk for cognitive and emotional problems, a new study suggests. The findings held up even when ...
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‘Beauty Sleep’ May Be Best Beauty Treatment, Study Finds

It looks like Mom’s advice was right—to look your best, get a full night’s rest, a new study shows. People who get eight hours of sleep appear healthier, ...
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Your Brain on Nicotine: Smoking May Thin Its Outer Layer

Smoking may thin the outer layer of the brain — the cerebral cortex — according to a new study. The researchers scanned the brains of 22 smokers and ...
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Obesity in US to Reach 42%, Thanks to ‘Friend Effect’

Obesity in America won’t plateau until 42 percent of adults are obese, according to a new study. The figure takes into account the effects social networks have on ...
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‘Small’ Portions Can Fool Us into Eating More

People are easily swayed by the size labels on our food, and will eat more if they believe they’re consuming a “small” as opposed to a “large.” And ...
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Trans Fat Food Labels Deceive Public, Researchers Say

People may be unknowingly consuming significant amounts of potentially harmful trans fats as a result of misleading food labels, researchers say. The current Food and Drug Administration policy ...
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Even Moderate Drinkers May Run Risk of Abusing Stimulants

People who drink at least seven drinks a week could be at an increased risk of abusing amphetamines compared with those who drink less alcohol, according to a ...
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