News tagged with sexual life

Loch fossils show life harnessed sun and sex early on

Remote lochs along the west coast of Scotland are turning up new evidence about the origins of life on land.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Apr 13, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Coral embryos clone themselves

Forming a unique part of the animal kingdom, corals have built the only living entity visible from space; the Great Barrier Reef. Scientists from the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) have recently ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 01, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Coevolution not healthy for the female sea monkey

(PhysOrg.com) -- In a new study titled Male-Female Coevolution in the Wild: Evidence from a Time Series in Artemia Franciscana and published in Evolution, evolutionary ecologist Nicolas Rode from the Cent ...

Biology / Evolution

created Jun 20, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast report

Life is shorter for men, but sexually active life expectancy is longer

At age 55, men can expect another 15 years of sexual activity, but women that age should expect less than 11 years, according to a study by University of Chicago researchers published early online March 10 by the British Me ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 09, 2010 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Frequent sex and masturbation in 20s and 30s linked to higher prostate cancer risk

Men who are very sexually active in their twenties and thirties are more likely to develop prostate cancer, especially if they masturbate frequently, according to a study of more than 800 men published in the January issue ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jan 26, 2009 | popularity 2.6 / 5 (18) | comments 18

Crickets that live fast die young

Male crickets advertise their attractiveness with a loud and clear call to females. Calling effort has been linked to more mating success, but what are the hidden costs of showing off?

Biology / Plants & Animals

created May 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

'Spicing' up your love life possible, study finds

Looking to spice up your sex life? Try adding ginseng and saffron to your diet. Both are proven performance boosters, according to a new scientific review of natural aphrodisiacs conducted by University of Guelph researchers.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Strong link found between victimization, substance abuse

A strong link between victimization experiences and substance abuse has been discovered by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study links bullying to depression, other adult ailments

(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Arizona family studies researchers report in the journal Developmental Psychology that high school students whose sexual orientation is at odds with social gender norms often find themselves victim ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 05, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ticking biological clock increases women's libido, new research shows

As more women wait until their 30s and 40s to have children, they are more willing to engage in a variety of sexual activities to capitalize on their remaining childbearing years, according to new research by psychologists ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jul 07, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Hardness is the way to happiness: sex survey

Men's confidence in their erections varies widely across Europe with Spanish men most worried and Germans the happiest, a survey for the makers of Viagra showed on Monday.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Research highlights the negative effect of filarial hydrocele on marriage and sex

A large proportion (94%) of lymphatic filariasis (LF) patients with hydrocele and their wives report the inability to have a satisfactory sexual life because of this condition. In a new ethnographic study, published on April ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Apr 21, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Obesity linked to hormone imbalance that impacts sexual quality of life

Hormonal changes and diminished sexual quality of life among obese men are related to the degree of obesity, and both are improved after gastric bypass surgery according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1