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Men, Not Women, Spend a Longer Time on the Phone!

...been estimated that men are hooked to their phones for 32 minutes today, as compared to 22 minutes in 2002. However, women spend only 26 minutes, which has come down from 35 minutes five years ago, reports the Daily Mail. The survey of 3,500 adults revealed that women choose to message or e-mail thei...

Too Much of Videogames Hampers Study Time in Children

...playing videogames, compared with girls who played for 44 minutes per day during the week and one hour an... homework, the study said. "The reading was just for the boys. For the homework, it was just the girls," Vandewater said. The researchers added that th...

Aguilera's Dad Confirms Her Pregnancy Rumours

...t he was very excited about the baby and was happy for his daughter. "I'm so excited. I want Christina ...ing good care of herself. She's been planning this for a while, so her health is better than it's ever been," the source said. The source revealed that t...

Chilean Lake Disappears, Thanks to Global Warming

...hat point to climate change as the leading culprit for the lake's disappearance. They suggested the mel...a added. Global warming is most likely responsible for this process, as well as for the increase in GLOFs....

Medicaid Data Analysis

...sts offices. Although most intervention policies for co-occurring substance abuse and mental disorders ...uthor Robin E. Clark, Director of Research, Center for Health Policy and Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School. Substance abuse actually low...

Chronic Insomnia can Lead to Anxiety Disorders and Depression

...n cause a higher level of insomnia that might last for several weeks and if left untreated could lead to ...omnia, in addition to receiving adequate treatment for their sleep disturbance, should be carefully examined for the presence of anxiety disorder as well a...

Ambitious Gastric Cancer Research Project Proposed in Singapore

...oo late. Research would hopefully make it easier for patients to be screened early. At the National Can...n, they could develop personalised treatment plans for different patients with different genes, thereby increasing the chances of survival. National Univ...

Former US Vice President Al Gores Son Continues to Be Dogged by Drug Abuse Problem.

...ent Al Gores son Albert Arnold Gore III on Tuesday for driving about 100 mph on southbound Interstate 5 i...odor of marijuana," said Jim Amormino, a spokesman for the sheriff's department. A search of the car found marijuana and prescription drugs Vicodin, Valium...

Dengue Surge in Singapore, Man Prosecuted for Breeding Mosquitoes

... 6, will have found by now. He is being prosecuted for breeding mosquitoes. The area is dubbed the number...re. "This pumping station happens to be en route for residents going to the MRT station. Though we have destroyed the breedings, we believe some of the m...

Chemical Injections for Fat Removal

...n 2000, according to a study funded by the Centers for Disease Control in 2004. In the paper, the Georg...f metabolic syndrome, which is a huge health issue for many Americans, she said. Decreasing fat in the abdomen of the mice we studied reduced the fat in th...

Cognitive Test Takers and Score Variation

...cores would hew more closely to their average, but for those who have high internal variation, classifica... likely to be more stable, offering a better basis for calibrating individual change. Before any procedural updates, Salthouse says, More will have to be...

Harnessing Immune System Power Heralds Next Era of Cancer Treatment

...ontinuing the development of vaccines specifically for breast cancer, the research will involve experimen... stimulating agents. "The team we have assembled for this program represents the Canadian leaders in this field, and will be conducting a series of labor...

Combination of Bronchoscopic Techniques is Very Effective for Lung Lesions

...multicenter trial were reported in the first issue for July 2007 of the American Journal of Respiratory a...inconclusive, a surgical biopsy, the gold-standard for diagnosis, was performed. The design of the study deserves comment and compliment, wrote Gerard Si...

Researchers Reveal Why Eyes See Things Changing Colour

...r shade is due to a change in oil layer thickness, for the oil changes its appearance from bright green to bright red as the oil layer thickens. They say that the observed colour is neither dependent on the angle of observation nor on the direction or type of light. Secondly, say the researchers, th...

Stem Cells from Human Fat Tissue to Hunt for and Kill Cancerous Tumours

...stem cells taken from human fat tissue, which hunt for and kill cancerous tumours. The study was condu...rate to it, and so it might be used as a 'vehicle' for treatment that can find both primary tumours and small metastases. The findings of the study were...

Smashing Times for Stressed Spaniards

... kill two birds with one stone: Lay the groundwork for extensive renovation of its establishment on Alcal...oom, its bathroom and the television and cupboards for good measure to "get rid of some daily stress." Throwing a chair against the walls accelerated the...

Dark Chocolate Possible Medicine for Blood Pressure

...he risk of stroke. Dark chocolate is not only good for your heart , it may also stave off hardening of th...may only need a tiny piece of dark chocolate daily for a couple of weeks, if you are healthy. The study led by Dirk Taubert, M.D., Ph.D., of University H...

Therapeutic Cancer Vaccine Trials

...er Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, a team of National Cancer Institu...s of ongoing progress in similar vaccine therapies for lymphoma, melanoma, pancreatic, lung and other types of cancer....

In China, Online Gamers Raking in the Cash

...l takes place in cyberspace, where earning credits for online gamers who are too busy to do it themselves has become a handy source of extra income for the 21-year-old -- and a full-time job for thousands of other Chinese. Zhao, a third-year student ...

Gene Variation Increases the Risk of Lung Cancer

...related to inflammation may be a major risk factor for developing lung cancer. The effect of these genes...smoke. A publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, is the first to pinpoint the mechanism by which damage to the lung might trigger an...

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