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Men exaggerate how much they think about sex: study
AFP Relax News, Published on 04/07/2013
» Despite the myth that men think about sex every seven seconds, new research suggests that they are much less consumed by sex than previously thought.
Videogame power harnessed for positive goals
AFP Relax News, Published on 18/03/2013
» Even as videogames come under scrutiny for potential harmful impacts, researchers and developers are touting digital games for positive effects on health, learning and other social goals.
Marks & Spencer launches Chinese e-commerce
AFP Relax News, Published on 09/01/2013
» The British high-street food and fashion retailer has launched a Chinese version of its e-commerce website and an online store on Tmall.com.
Fructose drinks may fuel your cravings: study
AFP Relax News, Published on 03/01/2013
» A new study using imaging tests finds that fructose, a sugar saturating many Western diets, triggers brain changes that may lead to overeating.
Two cups of milk a day is optimal for young kids: study
AFP Relax News, Published on 19/12/2012
» For parents wondering exactly how much milk is optimal for their young children, a new study offers some advice: two cups/473 mL a day.
Good romantic partners make good parents: study
AFP Relax News, Published on 13/12/2012
» Perhaps not surprisingly, people who are difficult romantic partners are also likely to make less-than-ideal parents, a new study finds.
Facebook linked to overeating and overspending: study
AFP Relax News, Published on 13/12/2012
» All that quality time on Facebook may have a detrimental effect on your consumer habits by chipping away at your self-control, according to new research. The results: overspending and overeating.
Simply believing that you had a good meal may keep you full longer
AFP Relax News, Published on 07/12/2012
» People who believe that they've had a large meal are likely to feel more satisfied and less hungry hours after eating, a new study finds.
Social media may be a weapon against childhood obesity, experts say
AFP Relax News, Published on 06/12/2012
» Social media may be untapped potential when it comes to helping kids battle obesity, according to the American Heart Association (AHA).
New study finds pro-ana websites are flourishing among teen girls
AFP Relax News, Published on 29/11/2012
» Despite social media sites' attempts to crack down on pro-anorexia images and blogs, more than 500,000 predominately teenage girls visit pro-anorexia websites every year.