Category: Health News
How Testosterone Therapy Influences Attraction in Some Trans Men: Key Considerations for Transition Surgery
Gender dysphoria, defined by the distress resulting from a misalignment between one’s gender identity and assigned sex at birth, has been a focal point in both medical and societal …
Could Lithocholic Acid, a Gut Bacteria Byproduct, Improve Healthspan? Two Studies Suggest It Might
two recently published studies just highlighted the role of lithocholic acid, an intestinal molecule produced by bacteria, in slowing aging in certain animal models. A new potential proof of …
Probiotics May Not Fully Restore Gut Microbiome After Antibiotics: Benefits Exist, But Proof Is Limited
It is well known that antibiotics eliminate good bacteria along with bad ones which potentially cause gut microbiome dysbiosis (imbalance) and other side effects. While their role in treating …
Study Links Cytomegalovirus to a Specific Subtype of Alzheimer’s Disease: Could Treating the Virus Offer a Solution?
Researchers from Arizona State University just revealed a surprising link between a common virus, present in most octogenarians, and a specific form of Alzheimer’s disease. Could the key to …Taxi and Ambulance Drivers Found to Have Lower Alzheimer’s Mortality Rates, New Study Reveals
Taxi and ambulance drivers, whose jobs require frequent spatial processing and navigation, have a lower risk of dying from severe cognitive decline. Several studies highlight the protective effect of …
Losing Weight May Raise the Risk of Eating Disorders Such as Anorexia, and Bulimia in Women
With the pressure exerted by peers in social media eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating, and purging disorder are becoming increasingly common in today’s world. …Positive Feedback from Men About Female Genitals Boosts Women’s Confidence and Enhances Sexual Relationships, Study Finds
People view their private areas in different ways—some positively and others less favorably. Whatever the feeling is, it affects sexual performance and overall quality of life. Whenever men and …
People More Likely To Become Friends With Those Who Smell Like Them
We often hear how social bonding develops between people almost instantly when they meet. Now, researchers have found that having a similar smell seems to play a role in …