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In Brief: DHEA and Sexual Functioning in Premenopausal Women

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a steroid hormone produced by humans. It functions as a metabolic intermediate in the biosynthesis of the androgen and estrogen sex steroids. In a recent study, presented at the annual meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), researchers reported that DHEA treatment was associated with improvements in sexual function in… Read More: In Brief: DHEA and Sexual Functioning in Premenopausal Women »

Ultimate guide to family first aid – from nosebleeds to burns and poisonings

Brits can be ready for a whole range of health scenarios with these tips on ways to handle health problems – from a minor issue to a major crisis. Nosebleed… A nosebleed can be alarming but it’s only dangerous if a great deal of blood is lost. 1. Ask the person to sit down and… Read More: Ultimate guide to family first aid – from nosebleeds to… »

As renewed debate over health care reform begins to simmer in Washington, can journalists give the topic the attention it needs?

Dec. 14th’s lower court ruling that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is unconstitutional has again thrust health care back on the national agenda. It also gives journalists a chance to redeem themselves from what I have argued has been poor news coverage that helped fuel the public backlash against the law from the beginning. A lot… Read More: As renewed debate over health care reform begins to simmer… »

Cooking Ramen Noodles on Nails is The Latest Manicure Trend That’s Making Us Lose Our Appetite

Ramen Nail art. (Photo Credit: Instagram/NailSunny) If functional nail arts were to appear for an exam, the bizarre ramen noodle art will pass with flying colours. Nail art mogul Nail Sunny shocked us with this bizarre Instagram post, which evidently satiates your style sense and hunger. Yes! You read that right. This strangely creative nail… Read More: Cooking Ramen Noodles on Nails is The Latest Manicure Trend… »