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Why Women Outlive Men

A new study says males may be inheriting harmful DNA mutations from their mothers

All Sounds the Same, Only Louder

Pop music hits, say researchers, are losing diversity and turning noisier

How Screen Sex Impacts Teen Sexual Behaviour

Watching steamy scenes in films can turn children sexually active prematurely

Sit Less to Live Longer

According to a new study, the life expectancy of people who spend over three hours a day sitting is two years less than of those who don’t

Dogs and Cats Make Toddlers Healthier

A new study suggests that dirt and microbes brought indoors by pets could boost a baby’s immune system

Parents Are Less Likely to Catch a Cold

One possible explanation is that being a parent improves the regulation of immune factors like cytokines

Why Women Need Reading Glasses Before Men

Endowed with shorter arm lengths, females tend to hold reading material closer to their eyes

How the Obese Threaten World Food Security

Our growing waistlines mean the equivalent of 242 million extra people on Earth

Age No Bar

It is never too late to quit smoking. Not even when you’re past 80

The Pleasant Smell of Old Age

Humans can identify old age by its smell, and they find this scent pleasant

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