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Pressure to Look Attractive Linked to Fear of Rejection in Men and Women

(PhysOrg.com) -- People who feel pressure to look attractive are more fearful of being rejected because of their appearance than are their peers, according to a new study by researchers at the University at Buffalo and the ...

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Sweden's largest Facebook study results announced

The surveyed women spend an average of 81 minutes per day on Facebook, whereas men spend 64 minutes. Low educated groups and low income groups who spend more time on Facebook also report feeling less happy and less content ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 02, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

UK is a nation of supportive partners

Partners provide a vital source of positive emotional support for the vast majority of people in the UK. Nine out of ten people who were married or cohabiting talk to their partner about their worries, according to data from ...

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created Feb 14, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Great Recession could reduce school achievement for children of unemployed

(PhysOrg.com) -- Lingering impacts of the Great Recession could include long-term stress, behavioral problems and economic hardship among children of the unemployed, according to researchers at the University of Chicago. ...

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created Aug 30, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Frequency of fat talk associated with increased body dissatisfaction, regardless of waistline

College women who engage in "fat talk" (women speaking negatively about the size and shape of their bodies) face greater dissatisfaction with their bodies and are more likely to have internalized an ultra-thin body ideal ...

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created Mar 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Larynx cancer treatment saves patients' voices

(PhysOrg.com) -- Jerry Young had had a routine endoscopy and assumed that the hoarseness that appeared in his voice was an after-effect of that exam. “If it doesn’t go away in a couple of weeks, ...

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created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

When a blockbuster becomes lackluster: Not all movie-watching experiences are created equal

When you sit down to watch a new flick, whether you enjoy the movie may depend on the person sitting next to you, according to research from a Kansas State University professor. It's especially true if you are awkwardly watching ...

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created Feb 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The stress of work becomes social issue

The sharp rise in work stress in Britain is becoming a major social problem in the current economic crisis, a new British Academy report has found.

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created Nov 01, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Adverse neighborhood conditions greatly aggravate mobility problems from diabetes

A study published earlier this year in the peer reviewed online journal BMC Public Health has found that residing in a neighborhood with adverse living conditions such as low air quality, loud traffic or industrial noise, ...

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created Oct 21, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Up to 1 in 4 patients report more physical problems a year after surgery than before

One in seven patients experience more pain, physical and emotional problems a year after surgery than before their operation and a quarter have less vitality. Those are the key findings of a research study of more than 400 ...

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created Aug 25, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Poll: New Yorkers favor legalizing medical marijuana

(PhysOrg.com) -- The newest Empire State Poll finds New York state residents support legalizing medical marijuana and are leery of gas drilling.

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created Jul 13, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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