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No sign of obesity paradox in obese patients with stroke

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From the The JAMA Network Journals media release: Obesity often is associated with increased health related complications and death. But some studies have suggested an obesity paradox that may cause some to question striving for… 

Cynical? You may be hurting your brain health

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From the American Academy of Neurology media release: People with high levels of cynical distrust may be more likely to develop dementia, according to a study published in the May 28, 2014, online issue of… 

Dads who do chores bolster aspirations in daughters

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From the UBC media release: Fathers who help with household chores are more likely to raise daughters who aspire to less traditional, and potentially higher paying, careers. So finds a new study that suggests how… 

Pleasant smells increase facial attractiveness

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From the Monell Chemical Senses Center media release: New research from the Monell Chemical Senses Center reveals that women’s faces are rated as more attractive in the presence of pleasant odors. In contrast, odor pleasantness… 

Stress degrades sperm quality

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From the Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health media release: Psychological stress is harmful to sperm and semen quality, affecting its concentration, appearance, and ability to fertilize an egg, according to a study led…