A new study has found that men are better at dieting than women, as men lose weight faster and find it easier to keep off.
According to a study carried on 1,850 adults, a large percentage of men even went as far as to declare that dieting is ‘easy’ and the stats showed men are better at losing weight over both long and short timescales, the Mirror reported.
Under certain conditions, violent conflict may offer a biological benefit to those who take part in it, a Harvard study has found.
In the study over members of an East African herding tribe, the team noticed that those who engaged in conflict – in the form of violent raids carried out on neighbouring groups – had more wives and children.
More than 8,600 males travelling illegally in ‘women only’ coaches of the Delhi Metro were nabbed and de-boarded this year,an official data has revealed. These males, across various age groups, were apprehended by the officials and special squads of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) during this year, barring the month of December.
How you sleep with your partner may decide how your love life is going to be in the future.
You just need to make sure you switch off the laptop and hit the bed with her at the same time.
“The more you and your partner’s sleep schedules match up, the happier your partnership tends to be,” Shape magazine reported, quoting a latest study from University of Pittsburgh.
People who went to sleep together reported the highest rates of relationship bliss.
“But as the physical space between people increased, so did their relationship woes,” the study said.
An Indian origin 110-year-old man will be celebrating his 111th Christmas in 2014.
Nazer Singh, who was born in Punjab and had not heard of Christmas until he moved to England in 1965, said that since he came to England he takes pride in receiving gifts and giving presents, but he is running out of items to ask for, the Daily Express reported.
The ex-labourer, who lives with the 61-year-old son Chain in Sunderland, is planning to spend the day with family, won’t be seeing all his nine children, 34 grandchildren and 63 great-grandchildren.
It’s that time of the year when parties can be planned at the drop of a hat. So, keep your wardrobe ready to suit up for year-end fun.
Men’s apparel brand John Players has some tips that help you look your best, said a statement:
* The holiday affair: Get into the vacation mode by adding prints to your ensemble. Wear a white quirly printed T shirt with a vintage blue denim. Complement the look by wearing a colour blocked sleeveless jacket.
Stressed people go to great lengths to satisfy their desire to indulge, such as running to a departmental store at midnight just to have a drink or sweets, shows a study.
“Stress plays a critical role in many psychological disorders and is one of the most important factors determining relapses in addiction, gambling and binge eating,” said one of the study authors Tobias Brosch from University of Geneva in Switzerland.
Porn addiction may be one of the reasons why most Americans are not tying the knot, says a study.
Using data from the General Social Survey (GSS) to analyse how 18 to 35-year-old men used the internet between 2000 and 2004, the team from the University of West Chester in the US measured the correlation between pornography use and marriage rates among 1,500 participants.
They focused on how many reported having used the internet to view pornography, the Washington Post reported.
Higher internet usage was associated with lower marriage rates.
A new study has demonstrated that men who are disabled and from an ethnic minority are likelier to do women’s work.
The study conducted by the University of Exeter Business School analyzed the workforce across the lowest grade in a very large FTSE company, focusing on the lowest paid, low skilled and often part-time jobs.
Men who are disabled or belong to an ethnic minority are more likely to do jobs traditionally associated with women, says a Britain-based study.
Men in the lowest grade are three times more likely to have a disability than in the rest of the workforce, the findings showed.
Ethnic minority men are 50 percent more likely to work part time and in the lowest grade than Caucasian men.
A new study has revealed that healthy men who did twenty minutes of daily weight training had less of an increase in age-related abdominal fat compared with men who spent the same amount of time doing aerobic activities.
The study by Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers found that combining weight training and aerobic activity led to the most optimal results.
Those who took part in Movember, an annual event involving the growing of moustaches to raise awareness about men’s health issues, can continue growing their facial hair and match it with the right hairstyle.
Winter is the perfect time to grow out a beard. From side fringe to long hair, celebrity hairstylist Asgar Saboo shares tips on how to match your hairstyle with beard.
The tips are as follows:
Researchers have found that the ability of some breathalysers, widely sold to the British public to detect potentially unsafe levels of alcohol in blood while driving, varies considerably.
The findings call into question the regulatory process for approving these sorts of devices for personal use, say the researchers, particularly as false reassurance about a person’s safety to drive could have potentially catastrophic consequences.
The researchers compared the diagnostic accuracy of three personal use breathalysers to detect alcohol levels in blood in 208 adults.
In a surprising finding, researchers have found that older, more mature motorists – who typically are better drivers in many circumstances – are much worse than their younger counterparts when texting while driving.
An interdisciplinary research team at the Wayne State University explored the relationship between texting, driving performance and age.
Researchers said the results were surprising because they contradict those of other studies examining the connection between age and distracted driving.
A new study has revealed that lesbians earn more than straight women, however gay men earn less as they have to pay five per cent penalty in UK.
According to a World Bank study, In Britain, lesbians are paid an average of eight per cent more than straight women and in the US, the difference is 20 per cent, the Independent reported.
A 23-year-old Manchester man idolises Kim Kardashian so much that he shelled out USD 150,000 on plastic surgery and cosmetic fillers to look like the reality TV star.
Jordan James Parke is a professional make-up artist, and shares his love high-end handbags and luxurious furs on Instagram just like the ‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ star, reported Us magazine.
Parke’s transformation includes extreme lip fillers, laser hair removal, and drastic eyebrow tattoos, along with ample amounts of Botox to emulate the mother of one’s striking features.
Your spouse may find it hard to digest this but men are much more likely than women to go beyond browsing on their smartphones to make an actual purchase, says a survey.
Conducted online among 2,013 adults ages 18 and older, the survey from advertising business organisations – Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) global communications and technology leader Verizon, show the gender difference is especially notable within the younger demographic.
A man who had earlier made headlines for offering a free around-the-world air ticket to a woman with the same name as his former girlfriend has finally found his match.
Jordan Axani and his then- girlfriend Elizabeth Gallagher had booked heavily discounted around-the- world air tickets in May, but their relationship ended and he didn’t want her ticket to go to waste, the New York Post reported.
The ticket had a strict no-transfer policy, but since passport information was not required when booking, any Canadian named Elizabeth Gallagher would have been able to use it.
In workplaces that rely on peer-to-peer evaluation to award raises, bonuses or promotions, keeping introverted employees in good humour may help as they are biased against extroverted co-workers, a new research shows.
Shy employees are more likely to give poor evaluations of job performance with regard to their extroverted co-workers, the findings of two studies showed.
Serve your husband some spicy food if you want some real action between the sheets tonight.
A French study has found that men who love to consume more spicy food have more testosterone and perform better during sex.
For the study, scientists from University of Grenoble chose 114 men in the age group 18-44.
They were given a meal of mashed potatoes with spicy pepper sauce and salt.
The team observed who consumed more spicy pepper sauce. The men who poured a lot of sauce on their dish gave saliva samples, which was used to measure testosterone levels.
Not just mothers, even fathers go through hormonal changes as the date of delivery comes closer, finds a study.
Previous studies have shown that men’s hormones change once they become fathers.
“But our findings suggest that these changes may begin even earlier, during the transition to fatherhood,” said lead study author Robin Edelstein from University of Michigan.
Porn addiction forces men to deliberately conjure images of pornography during sex to maintain arousal and have concerns over their own sexual performance and body image, a study has found.
The findings showed that the more pornography a man watches, the more likely he was to use it during sex and request particular pornographic sex acts of his partner.
For the study, the team surveyed 487 male college students in the US in the age group 18-29.
It turns out that CEO’s who have a happy-go-lucky attitude and are optimistic do better for their companies, says a new study.
The study conducted by researchers at University of British Columbia, claims that a CEO’s natural sunny disposition can have an impact on the way the market reacts to announcements of company earnings.
Helping your spouse in household work is fine but this may ruin your sex life, researchers say, adding that women may see men doing “feminine” jobs as less sexually attractive.
Studying data based on relationships of 4,561 middle-aged US couples over 20 years, researchers from Juan March Institute in Madrid found that men who do more traditionally “feminine” chores have less sex.
They found that mopping the kitchen and washing up dishes do not help men get lucky between the sheets – with middle-aged women at least.
To the delight of some out there, a team of British researchers has discovered that men are bigger idiots than women and they have a connotation for it – Male Idiot Theory.
Researchers from Newcastle University decided to test the theory by examining sex differences in “idiotic risk-taking behaviour” among Darwin Award nominees over a 20-year span.
The Darwin Awards commemorate those who die not in accidental deaths but in idiotic accidents involving “astonishingly stupid methods,” the team wrote in the annual issue of the British Medical Journal.