Contraceptive Hormones Improve Cognitive Function
- Health & Medicine, Mind & Brain
- November 9, 2012
The male hormone testosterone not only leads to machismo and aggressiveness. New research by psychologist Leander van der Meij of Rijksuniversiteit Groningen shows that men who create high testosterone levels during a competitive situation with another man, are after the competition more inclined to flirt with a woman. Testosterone is known to be an important
READ MOREEvery glass of alcohol increases someones intention to engage in unsafe sex, according to researchers of the Toronto University. Important information, since unsafe sex is the most important pathway to HIV. Until now, researchers were doubtful about the exact cause-and-effect relationship between alcohol consumption and unsafe sex. They questioned if alcohol consumption caused HIV via unprotected
READ MOREViagra causes (impotent) men to get an erection. We all know that. However, there are many others reasons why one should pop the blue pill; it for example cures altitude sickness and counters pulmonary hemorrhage. Recently, German researchers found an even better reason: taking Viagra could help treat skin cancer. During their research, they examined
READ MORENew research suggests that sexual problems in middle-aged and older aged men may be linked to the relationship between their best friends and their partner. The research was conducted by scholars at the University of Chicago and Cornell University and is now published in the American Journal of Sociology. They found a relationship between sexual
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