Mens Corner

A new survey has revealed that men are likely to turn into their dads at the age 38.

The poll 2,000 men have identified 30 symptoms of becoming a grumpy paternal figure , which includes, having a “man drawer”, spending more time in the loo, laughing at your own jokes and escaping to the shed to avoid a row, the Mirror reported.

TV channel Gold found that 40 percent of men started napping in front of the telly before hitting 40, 28 percent claimed to have a special chair and 25 percent admitted dancing badly at parties and family gatherings.

Men no longer shy away from grooming themselves. So, get ready to try something as innovative as a laser-guided beard trimmer.

Lifestyle brand Philips has brought the world’s first beard trimmer, which is guided by laser, to India, said a statement.

The Philips BeardTrimmer 9000 series has been designed for precision. With its technology to project a thin beam onto the face, exactly where the hair will be cut, the laser guided trimmer lets the user create precise straight lines.

Do not lose heart if you have not been able to satisfy her in bed. Begin a different kind of pelvic exercise instead!

According to a promising research, pelvic exercises can benefit men with chronic premature ejaculation – defined as occurring within one minute that affects many men at some point in their lives.

“This is a small study. Nevertheless, the results are very positive,” Antonio Pastore from Rome-based Sapienza University was quoted as saying in a press release.

Researchers have found that prenatal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), a frequently prescribed treatment for depression, anxiety and other disorders, was associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and developmental delays (DD) in boys.

The study included 966 mother-child pairs from the Childhood Autism Risks from Genetics and the Environment ( CHARGE ) Study, a population-based case-control study based at the University of California at Davis’ MIND Institute.

Researchers have said that young fathers are at an increased risk of depression.

Depressive symptoms increased on average by 68 percent over the first five years of fatherhood for these young men, who were around 25 years old when they became fathers and whom lived in the same home as their children.

This study is the first to identify when young fathers are at increased risk of developing depressive symptoms.

Looking for an edgier look this summer-spring? Go for jackets, particularly bomber jacket.

The sporty jackets get an edgier look with colourful prints, luxe textures and fabrics, reports femalefirst.co.uk. The details include mesh weaving and perforations that will work perfectly with relaxed-fit jeans and white strappy heels.

One can also team the jacket with a dress to temper the style or compliment the athletic chicness with dressy shorts.

Designer lingerie brand Ultimo reveals that according to a research, around 35 percent of men love women in low back dresses.

Women showing off their cleavage will always be favourite amongst men but it seems there is some new competition, reports femalefirst.co.uk.

Michelle Mone OBE, founder of Ultimo, said: “Men will always love cleavage, but it’s interesting to see the back coming such a close second. The back is a really intimate, alluring part of the body and, when on show, just oozes sensuality.”

A man in the US who was wrongly locked up in prison for nearly 25 years has sued the state for USD 25 million, a million each for the years he spent behind bars.

Derrick Deacon who spent almost a quarter-century behind bars for a crime he did not commit, has hit the state with the USD 25 million lawsuit and hopes it will teach authorities a lesson about bending the rules to gain a conviction.

“These people have to pay for every day they made me suffer behind the wall for no reason,” Deacon, 58, who was freed last year by new evidence, told The New York Post.

Your dad did not just pass his qualities via genes in you. He may have actually passed some stress too!

A research reveals that stress alters the expression of small RNAs in sperms and leads to depressive behaviours in later generations.

In lab research, scientists found that stress in early life altered the production of small RNAs, called microRNAs, in the sperm of mice.

The mice showed depressive behaviours that persisted in their progeny which also show glitches in metabolism.

Do you often lash out at your spouse? Go get your blood sugar checked as lower glucose levels may make couple go ‘hangry’ and even more likely to lash out aggressively.

“The study shows how one simple, often overlooked factor – hunger caused by low levels of blood glucose – may play a role in marital arguments, confrontations and possibly even some domestic violence,” said Brad Bushman, a professor of communication and psychology at the Ohio State University.

A man miraculous survived after plunging his car 100 feet down a cliff into the sea.

The 33 year-old man was driving along the A259 in Roedean, near Brighton, Sussex, when his car went off the road and fell into the water, the Daily Express reported.

However, he survived “without serious injury” as he managed to climb out of his Ford Focus and make his way to the rocks and is being treated in the Royal Sussex County Hospital. (ANI)

Are you a young dad? Watch out for depression especially in the first year of fatherhood.

Depression can hit young fathers hard with symptoms increasing dramatically during some of the most important years of their children’s lives, a study finds.

Depressive symptoms increased on average by 68 percent over the first five years of fatherhood for young men around 25-year-old when they became fathers and lived with their children.

A man from Dutch town of Maastricht, who works as a tour guide on weekdays, is reportedly Europe’s most prolific sperm donor and has fathered almost 99 children.

Ed Houben said that he has fathered 99 children in Australia, Israel, Canada, Austria, Germany, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Italy, England but added that there are other possible – women whom he had sex with but never heard from again, the New York Post reported.

A new study has revealed that men who are circumcised after the age of 35 are 45 percent less at risk of developing prostate cancer later in life.

The study by University of Montreal and the INRS-Institut-Armand-Frappier found that found that who were circumcised were 11percent less likely to later develop a prostate cancer compared to those who weren’t.

Marie-Elise Parent said that this proportion reflects what has been shown in other studies.

A man in Pennsylvania threw away 25 tickets that won 50,000 dollars each.

The unnamed man has been playing the same numbers now for ages and sometimes spent as much as 100 dollars a day on the tickets, E Canada now reported.

The man purchased the tickets having the numbers 4-3-4-1-8 on March 13, 2013.

According to a UK website, the man cannot collect on the tickets now as one year has passed. (ANI)

Andrew Garfield has revealed that he loves being naked and it was nothing to be shy about. ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ star told Guilty Pleasures that it was imperative to be naked and be in touch with their bodies and not be ashamed about what they are made of, Metro.co.uk reported. The 30-year-old actor asserted that he loves being in touch with “nature and his own nature.” (ANI)

High testosterone may be good for super sex but it is low testosterone that can help you keep your partner for long, a study reveals.

“The findings suggest that once people are in a relationship, lower levels of testosterone may be beneficial – or may reflect better ongoing relationship dynamics,” said Robin Edelstein, an associate professor of psychology at University of Michigan.

Low testosterone levels may be a good thing for both men and women.

A UK man recently made an attempt to walk the length of the river Nile and faced crocodiles, a brutal civil war and the death of a fellow traveler within four months.

The yearlong 6,380km journey along the world’s longest river will see the former British army captain pass through seven countries.

Levison Wood who is currently in South Sudan as a part of his journey said that he always had a passion for Africa since he was young and it was the biggest expedition he could have thought of, News 24 reported.

About half of people sending sexts are actually lying, according to a new study.

And if you’re in a committed relationship, the sexts are even more likely to be fabricated than if you’re just having casual sex with your partner, CBS News reported.

In a study of 155 college students, Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne researchers found that 37 percent of people who had been in a committed relationship and 48 percent of active sexters had lied about what they were wearing, doing, or both.

As for casual sex partners, only 13 percent have lied.

Scientists have revealed that prostate cancer tests, which predict how aggressive a tumour is, underestimate the severity of the disease in half of the cases.

In the study of 847 men with prostate cancer, 209 out of the 415 who were initially told their cancer was slow-growing, were found to have a more aggressive form of the disease, the BBC reported.

And for almost a third of the 415 men, it had spread beyond the prostate.

Scientists are calling for better tests to define the nature of the cancer.

A man has claimed that he tamed his horse through yoga and uses the same method to relax other wild and nervous horses.

The Doma India School’s website claims that the removal of fear using the Scarpati method guarantees a loyal relationship with an untamed horse and that non-violence leads to a deeper bond between man and horse, the Daily Star reported.

According to the Argentina-based school, taming is established body-to-body in a natural game similar to that used in a herd of horses. (ANI)

If you think your partner does not know about if you are actually satisfied after sex, you are fooling yourself – and there is no point faking it in bed either!

A fascinating study has found that men and women are equally perceptive of their partners’ levels of sexual satisfaction.

“On average, both men and women have fairly accurate and unbiased perceptions of their partners’ sexual satisfaction,” said Erin Fallis from department of psychology at University of Waterloo.

Scientists and doctors suggest that there is a very close link between a person’s ability to deal with stress and their long-term health.

Usually we are tempted to blame this on external factors – a difficult relationship, pressures at work or pure rage at the inadequacies of public transport.

Yet for the first time a group of researchers in New York have discovered that a large part of this stress can be put down to “self-compassion” or, as they put it, whether you are willing to “cut yourself some slack”.

A man from Vigodarzere, Italy was recently jailed by the court over ‘noisy sex’ followed by the complaints from his neighbors.

Confused what to gift your wife or girlfriend on their birthday? Download this unique app to eliminate the guesswork when buying a gift to bring a smile on their faces – and peace in your life!

‘Gift Share Love’ app is simply about gifting and sharing what you love.

“She simply needs to clip links to her favourite things – her ‘Faves List’ such as clothing, beauty products, or decor – and invite her family to become her ‘buddies’ in the app and see all of her ‘faves’ in real-time,” Marcela Smith, founder of ‘Gift Share Love’, was quoted as saying.