Eating saturated fats from butter, cream and meat, as well as trans fats found in hydrogenated oils can boost our risk of cardiovascular disease, while consuming mono-unsaturated fat can be good for…

New data from The Kinsey Institute at Indiana University demonstrate that many women think condoms undermine sexual pleasure, but those who use both hormonal contraception and condoms report higher…

Having kids believe there's a jolly man in a red suit who visits on Christmas Eve doesn't turn out to be very detrimental, according to a new analysis by Serge Larivée, although some parents can feel…

LONDON, December 8 /PRNewswire/ -- - Leading Technology, Distribution and Solution Providers Join Brightcove Alliance Brightcove Inc. today announced the formation of the Brightcove Alliance, a…

LONDON, December 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Unite, UK's largest union, with the largest number of occupational groups in higher education, has urged universities to end the two-tier system of pay and…

TOKYO, MUNICH, Germany and EDISON, New Jersey, December 7 /PRNewswire/ -- - ENGAGE-AF TIMI 48 Trial to Study 16,500 Patients in More Than 1,400 Centers Globally DAIICHI SANKYO Company, Limited (TSE…

SAN FRANCISCO, December 7 /PRNewswire/ -- - Once-Daily Dosing of DU-176b Shows Similar Bleeding Rates to Warfarin Patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation receiving either 60 mg or 30 mg once…

Every living thing is composed of cells and, via receptor proteins on their outer surface, cells communicate with each other and with the outside world. Receptors are found on skin cells (pain and…

A new genome-wide study examines genetic variants associated with nine metabolic traits and is the first to draw out novel variants from a population unselected for current disease. The traits are…

A new study presages a real aim of genetics: to look at whole populations to in order determine the significance of individual genetic variants for individual health. A research team says they found…