May 7, 2010
A new study suggests some hormonal contraceptives may be associated with a low sex drive in women.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – A new study suggests a low libido may be linked to some hormonal contraceptives for women. As reported by LiveScience.com, researchers found that women who use the pill and some other forms of hormonal contraceptives may […]
April 21, 2010
A recent study shows screening tests for the cancer can yeild false positives.
A recent study shows that false positives are often seen in screening tests for lung cancer. As reported by Reuters, the U.S. government study suggests that imaging tests to screen for lung cancer often show questionable growths that turn out to not be […]
January 18, 2010
A recent study shows that chronic sleep deprivation through the weekday cannot be cured with additional sleep on weekends.
Washington (WiredPRNews.com) – Sleeping in on the weekend is not a cure all for chronic sleep loss according to a recent study. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), researchers found that people who experience prolonged sleep […]
December 10, 2009
A new study shows how some search engines can be tricked by online scams.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – Internet users are reportedly not the only victims of online scams. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), a recent study shows how search engines can also fall prey to scammers.
As noted in the report, the study showed how […]
November 16, 2009
A new study suggests many kids feel the threat of being bullied in their classrooms.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – A new study suggests a number of children feel intimidated by bullies in their classrooms, more than previously believed. As reported by HealthDay News, the study found that two-thirds of the students surveyed reported having been subjected to […]
September 28, 2009
Scientists use brain activity to tell what numbers an individual may have just seen.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Researchers have found that they can detect what numbers people have been presented with by analyzing the activity in their brains. As reported by LiveScience.com, a new study links brain activity patterns to […]
September 17, 2009
New research on monkeys may have positive implications for treating color blindness in humans.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – A therapy used to cure color blindness in monkeys may one day prove to be beneficial for curing vision disorders in humans. As reported by LiveScience.com, two color blind primates, who were administered injections […]
August 21, 2009
New studies seek to identify the impact of video games on the mental health of gamers.
Press Release Distribution – Wired PR News – Two recent studies offer differing findings on the link between frequently playing video games and mental health. As reported on the Yahoo! Games Plugged In blog, one study by the Centers for […]
July 30, 2009
A new study suggests tanning bed use can cause cancer.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – A new study has linked tanning bed use to cancer. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), international researchers have found tanning beds and ultraviolet radiation to be definite contributors to the development of the disease.
As noted in […]
July 24, 2009
Babies can reportedly understand canine emotions.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Babies may be able to understand the emotions of dogs. As reported by LiveScience.com, a new study proposes that babies are able to decipher the emotions of canines at as early as 6 months old.
Ross Flom, study researcher and Brigham Young University […]
