Groom arrested for drunk disorderly behavior at own wedding!

A groom was arrested and charged with disorderly behavior for being too intoxicated at his own wedding.

The police arrested the 40-year-old man after they were called to “a disturbance” at a church in the seaside western suburb, News.com.au reported.

The altercation occurred when a minister refused to conduct the ceremony because the groom, from Semaphore, was too intoxicated and the man was taken to the Port Adelaide Police Station.

He has been bailed to appear in the Port Adelaide Magistrates Court at a later date. (ANI)

High potency statins can add years to life following heart attack

A new study has suggested that treatment with high-potency statins offers a significantly improved chance of survival following a heart attack, slashing the risk of early death.

It is already known that statins, drugs used to lower cholesterol levels, cut deaths from heart disease and stroke as well as protecting against serious infections and respiratory illnesses such as pneumonia, the Daily Express reported. However, researchers have now found that taking a more potent form of the wonder drug can significantly improve survival rates for heart attack patients.

Males choose self-employment by choice, women out of financial necessity

Researchers have found that older male workers may choose self-employment, whereas older female workers may seek self-employment because of financial necessity.

Self-employment can allow older workers to stay in the labor market longer and earn additional income, yet little research has addressed if reasons for self-employment vary across gender and culture.

Now, University of Missouri researchers have studied factors that contribute to self-employment and found these factors differ for men and women in the United States and New Zealand.

How to be a compassionate lover

Walking-in a relationship might be a walk in the park. However, managing the same might become rocket science if you are not compassionate enough in your relationship.

You can always shower gifts on your better half but there are several other things that you need to throw light on.

You need to be emotionally available in your relationship but not always. Some people feel compassion with emotions, but others don”t, according to the Huffington Post.

What men and women dream about revealed

Studies and surveys have found that men and women dream differently. Tapping into the dreams of the opposite sex may help us to understand how they really tick. Dreams can provide us with a lot of insight into the inner workings of the mind, heart and soul, the Huffington Post reported.

Low testosterone blocks sex drive in new dads!

Has your husband lost interest in you or lacks sex drive after you delivered a baby? Worry not as this has nothing to do with you gaining that extra weight owing to pregnancy.

The answer lies somewhere deep.

New dads temporarily lose sex drive as their testosterone levels drop by about one-third until the baby reaches 12 months, says a fascinating research.

It’s not just mothers who go through pregnancy and birth, and it’s also not just mothers who biologically respond to parenthood.

Decoded: What separates love from lust

Do you know why your mind wavers between an intense and long-term longing for opposite sex and short-term, pleasurable goals at times?

Scientists have discovered a key area in the brain of a neurological patient that helps you choose between love and lust.

“A region deep inside the brain called the anterior insula plays an instrumental role in love,” said neuroscientist Stephanie Cacioppo at University of Chicago.

Two-thirds of Americans own smartphones: Study

About two-thirds of Americans own smartphones, a new study has revealed. In a Nielsen’s Digital Consumer Report, it was found that smartphone popularity in the US is so high that it is more common than gaming consoles, owned by about 46 percent and digital cable by 54 percent of people.

According to Mashable, the report, highlighting tech adoption in the nation, revealed that the average person owns about four mobile devices and spends 60 hours a week consuming content on them.

Men with beards kill romance: Survey

The rugged-stubble look of men gets a thumbs down from the majority of women, who feel that it leads to rashes or skin irritation, a survey has revealed.

Gillette, a brand that deals with men’s personal care, carried a survey by talking to women to know their view on facial hair on their men.

The results were conclusive with 93 percent of women preferring their men to be clean shaven.

The results were supported further by a nationwide survey that revealed that 75 percent of women like the look of stubble but hate the way it feels when a man kisses them, reports contactmusic.com.

Genes influence male sexual orientation: Study

In significant discovery, researchers in the US have found fresh evidence that the male sexual orientation is influenced by genes.

The genes on at least two chromosomes affected whether a man was gay or straight, they claimed.

Scientists tested the DNA of 400 gay men.

They found that a region of the X chromosome called ‘Xq28’ had some impact on men’s sexual behaviour.

Another stretch of DNA on chromosome 8 also played a role in male sexual orientation.

Restless sleep main cause of widespread pain in adults over 50

Researchers in the UK have found that non-restorative sleep is the strongest, independent predictor of widespread pain onset among adults over the age of 50.

According to the study, anxiety, memory impairment, and poor physical health among older adults may also increase the risk of developing widespread pain.

Muscle, bone and nerve (musculoskeletal) pain is more prevalent as people age, with up to 80 percent of people 65 years of age and older experiencing daily pain.

Phone usage while driving tops not wearing seatbelts as major cause of fatal car accidents

Texting, surfing the internet or talking on the phone while driving is now one of the top five causes of fatalities on NSW roads, along with speeding, fatigue and drink driving, according to road safety officials.

Marg Prendergast, general manager of the NSW Centre for Road Safety said that the use of phones while driving has overtaken people not wearing seatbelts as one of the major causes of fatal car accidents, but the difficulty of collecting conclusive data about the role of distractions meant such accidents were under-reported.

More men turning to dating apps for relationships

A recently released research into the dating habits of Australians has revealed that one in four men turn to their smartphone to find someone to love.

The research by Telstra, involving 1250 Australians, revealed that 3 out of 5 people who say that they have used a dating app on their phone are now in a relationship, the Daily Telegraph reported.

Dating coach Samantha Jayne, CEO of Blue Label Life matchmaking , said that today people are on Facebook, on Twitter so it just makes sense for them to go on a dating app.

She said that it’s all about quick results, and making it happen.

How exercise makes heart healthier

A new study has found that exercising regularly keeps our heart healthy and even reduces the risk of developing cancer and other diseases by targeting the heart cells’ powerhouses – the mitochondria.

Eduard Sabido, Francisco Amado and colleagues explain that despite the well-documented benefits of exercise, the exact way that it helps the heart is not well understood. Sure, it helps strengthen the heart muscle so it can pump more blood throughout the body more efficiently.

‘Flexi-sexualism’ latest relationship trend

A new book has revealed that people are experimenting with new relationship rules and ‘ Flexi-sexual’ relationships are one of the trends.

Helen Croydon has revealed in her book ‘ Screw The Fairytale: A Modern Guide to Sex and Love ‘ that flexi-sexual is the latest buzz word for straight men and women who experiment with bisexuality, Metro.co.uk reported.

The book says that flexi-sexuals in relationships are experimenting with their own sex, with their partner’s consent and the sexual competition is much easier to bear if one’s nemesis is of a different gender.

Seven new genetic regions linked to type 2 diabetes identified

Researchers have linked seven new genetic regions to type 2 diabetes.

DNA data was brought together from more than 48,000 patients and 139,000 healthy controls from four different ethnic groups.

The research was conducted by an international consortium of investigators from 20 countries on four continents, co-led by investigators from Oxford University’s Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics.

Men find sexual infidelity abhorrible, women emotional

A survey has revealed that people’s opinion about cheating depends on their gender, as most men find sexual affairs to be worse than an emotional one.

The survey, conducted by dating site Victoria Milan on 5,000 of their members, has found that men and women have very different ideas about what’s forgivable and what’s not in a relationship, Huffington Post reported.

The poll, which aimed to find how people felt about cheating, revealed that 72 percent of the men considered sexual affairs as worse, while 69 percent of women said emotional affairs were worse.

Most men want girlfriends like Kelly Brooke

Most men would want their would-be girlfriends to look like Kelly Brooke, a new survey has revealed. In a poll, by dating app Lovoo, the 34-year-old model was followed by Cheryl Cole, Olympian Jessica Ennis and ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ diva Denise Van Outen, the Daily Star reported.

Why today’s youth failing to find steady jobs and live independently

A new study has explained why youngsters are unable to find full-time jobs and live without the help of their parents, asserting that these changes can be traced to global economic and demographic shifts beginning in the 1980’s

IIASA population expert Vegard Skirbekk said that young adults are doing increasingly worse economically, in spite of living in wealthy regions of the world at the same time, older adult age groups have been doing increasingly better.

Reasons to have sex in your 60s revealed!

Women in their 60s, who feel that they no longer have the hormones that supported their earlier sex drive, now have a sigh of relief.

Huffington Post has come up with some very good reasons that will make the older women reconsider getting in the sack for some action.

According to the publication, sex helps in strengthening the bond between two people, as it can be an amazing place where one can experience the pleasure of generosity and reciprocity in their relationship and a couple will grow closer emotionally.

Mystery behind differences in height between men and women revealed

Researchers from the University of Helsinki have tried to find genetic factors that could explain individual differences in several traits, including BMI, height, blood pressure and lipid levels.

They analyzed thoroughly the commonly occurring genetic variation in chromosome X, one of the two sex-determining chromosomes, in almost 25,000 Northern European individuals with diverse health-related information available.

Soon, edit your Facebook ‘Look Back’ videos

For those who have been not too pleased with Facebook’s ‘Look Back’ videos on its 10th anniversary, could soon be able to tweak the videos, thanks to an edit tool the company is working on.

Sources have revealed that Facebook is working on an edit tool for its Look Back videos that would allow users to choose an alternative photo/ clip and replace it with the not-so-flattering picture in the original video.

Many infertile men suffering from Varicocele can get cured by Embolisation

Do you have a dragging like or aching pain within the scrotum-the part of the body behind the penis. It causes a feeling of heaviness in the testicles, caused generally by the atrophy or shrinking of the testicles. The illness is called Varicocele.

The disorder is similar to what happens when one suffers from varicose veins, which occurs in our legs. This result in the backflow of blood. The backflow leads to permanent damage to the testicular tissue due to the disruption of normal supply of oxygenated blood through the testicular artery.