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A nation of frustrated home-movers

The downturn in the housing market in the last three years has left the UK a nation of frustrated, unfulfilled house-movers, according to the latest data from Understanding Society, a study of 40,000 UK households funded ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 06, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Buying the same stock -- again: Pride and regret drive investors' decisions

(PhysOrg.com) -- Haas professor Terrance Odean, who studies behavioral finance, finds that trading patterns involving previously owned stock are driven by a desire to avoid or at least limit anticipated regret.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jun 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Tell me where it hurts

(PhysOrg.com) -- A University of Connecticut study finds that the way a question is phrased is important when assessing pain.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 10, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Sexual issues a major concern for cancer patients taking new targeted drugs

New drugs that target specific molecular mechanisms of cancer have improved the treatment of cancer patients in recent years, but those benefits may come with a cost to the patient's sex life, researchers have found.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 12, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Fertility concerns of cancer survivors inadequately addressed, study finds

Many cancer survivors experience changes in sexual function that leave them feeling guilty and a longing for intimacy, Australian researchers told at the 35th Congress of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) in ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 12, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

German firm shelves libido-boosting drug for women

German drug firm Boehringer Ingelheim has shelved development of a libido-booster for women after it was given the thumbs down by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the company said.

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Oct 09, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Drugs for low libido raise concerns over industry 'construction' of new diseases

Drug companies have not only sponsored the science of a new condition known as female sexual dysfunction, they have helped to construct it, in order to build global markets for new drugs, reveals an article in this week's ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 30, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Romantic partner may play role in reducing vulvovaginal pain

An investigation published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine has found that male partners who express greater support, attention and sympathy to women's chronic vulvovaginal pain may trigger more pain, but also increase sexual ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 09, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Desire and dread: Brain's computer has separate keyboard to control powerful emotions

(PhysOrg.com) -- Controlling powerful emotional reactions is often difficult because the brain's computer has a separate "keyboard" that controls feelings within extreme emotions like desire and dread, according to University ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 30, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

'Pink pill' to boost female libido eludes pharma

(AP) -- A "pink pill" to boost women's sex drive remains elusive after a decade of searching by some of the world's biggest drugmakers.

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Jun 18, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Most women facing gynecologic surgery don't worry about its effects on sex

Most women scheduled for gynecologic surgery to address noncancerous symptoms said in a recently published survey that they were not worried about the effects of the procedure on their sex lives.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 12, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Things we want appear nearer, study shows

(PhysOrg.com) -- Psychology scientists found that when an object is desirable, we perceive it to be closer than it actually is.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 12, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Researcher presents risk-free treatment for low female sexual desire

According to the Journal of Sexual Medicine, people who engage in regular sexual activity gain several health benefits, such as longer lives, healthier hearts, lower blood pressure, and lower risk of breast cancer. Howeve ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 09, 2010 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

To be or to become: That's the question for advertisers

If you won a million dollars today, what would you do? Say "sayonara" to your boss and head to Bora Bora, or invest your newfound wealth in a long-term T-bill?

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 02, 2010 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Study reveals wanted objects are seen as closer

We assume that we see things as they really are. But according to a new report in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, if we really want something, that desire may influence how we ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 14, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

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