Mens Corner

A teenage father has been disappointed after receiving a photo of Xbox One, instead of the gaming console, for what he ordered on eBay for 450 pounds.

Peter Clatworthy, 19-year old, had saved up all year to buy the Microsoft console for his four-year-old son and he had ordered the Day One edition of the gaming console, but to his disappointment he received a grainy photo of the console in the post, Metro.co.uk reports.

A new dating site has been designed to match women who want to eat good food and the men who will pay for it.

The dating site, ‘ HiDine.com’, allows women to post their favorite restaurants and allows men to offer dates via those restaurants and cuisines and paying the bill, ABC News reported.

Kyle McGinnis, the creator of the site said that he doesn’t consider himself “old-fashioned” but admitted that he prefers to pay for the first date, and added that he doesn’t think it’s wrong for a girl to expect this kind of treatment.

While it is well known that mothers play an important role in the upbringing of their child, a new study has shown that the absence of a father during critical growth periods, leads to impaired social and behavioral abilities in adults.

The study from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), conducted on mice, is the first study to link father absenteeism with social attributes and to correlate these with physical changes in the brain.

A new study has found that workers are becoming slaves to the screen and are forgoing time with their families and friends to keep their workload under control.

The survey of more than 1000 Australian workers found that about 50 percent of workers admitted they check in at the office on holiday, with 42 per cent saying they did a full day’s work outside of office hours, the Daily Telegraph reported.

World’s most arrested man, who has been put behind bars 1267 times in the last 40 years, has been arrested again in Lexington, Kentucky, for being drunk outside an eatery.

According to the Smoking Gun, Henry Earl turned 64 in jail, and has celebrated his last three birthdays in custody, News.com.au reported.

Earl, who was first arrested at the age of 20, has spent 6000 days – nearly six and a half years – in jail. (ANI)

A new research has suggested that it may be possible to alter faulty genes of future generations by introducing new, functioning genes using “designer sperm”.

According to the research report, this discovery could lead to a new frontier in genetic medicine in which diseases and disorders are effectively cured, and new human attributes, such as organ regeneration, may be possible.

The study has revealed that altering genes in sperm, and then inducing fertilization, produces new genes that are present and active in the embryos and inherited to at least the third generation.

A new breakthrough by an Australian scientist could finally make a male contraceptive a reality.

Dr Sabatino Ventura, who aims to develop a pill that temporarily prevents sperm from leaving a man’s body, said that it will take at least 10 years to build the final product, News.com.au reported.

Till now, Ventura has managed to block sperm in mice, but only through a permanent genetic modification that leaves them without two specific proteins; his next step is to develop a chemical that achieves the same effect.

A new breakthrough by an Australian scientist could finally make a male contraceptive a reality.

Dr Sabatino Ventura, who aims to develop a pill that temporarily prevents sperm from leaving a man’s body, said that it will take at least 10 years to build the final product.

Till now, Ventura has managed to block sperm in mice, but only through a permanent genetic modification that leaves them without two specific proteins; his next step is to develop a chemical that achieves the same effect.

Researchers have found that prostate cancer can develop in one type of stem cell, then evolve to be maintained by a stem cell that looks very different, making prostate cancer stem cells a “moving target” for treatments.

The breakthrough discovery, by Drs. Andrew Goldstein, Owen Witte, and Tanya Stoyanova and their colleagues from UCLA’s Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, connects directly to the development of future therapeutics that target cancer.

A man, from Newport, South Wales, had to seek emergency medical assistance after getting a toilet roll holder stuck up his bottom .

The unidentified man called 999 from his mobile after he found himself unable to move with the holder inside, the Mirror reported.

After firemen rescued him from the dilemma, the man was given “suitable advice” to avoid getting into a similar situation again. (ANI)

A UK man cooks and paints the ceiling in his sleep due to a rare sleeping disorder.

Steve Chapman from Overton, Hants said that once his wife came home to find a stepladder in the lounge after he had painted the ceiling but couldn’t remember it, the Daily star reported.

The 57-year-old has also cooked meals for himself while he was a sleep and has no recollection of the episodes.

He has been diagnosed with Kleine-Levin Syndrome, which affects around one in a million people and some sufferers do not even wake up for months.

Most men consider that their better half is more attractive than them, it has been revealed.

According to a survey by lookalikes site Celebalike.com, sixty percent of men claimed to be having a more attractive wife or girlfriend than them, the Daily Express reported.

Meanwhile only 25 percent of women thought their partner was better looking.

The men prefer it that way because it boosts their self-esteem.

A third of men said they enjoyed making other guys envious, while a fifth thought having an attractive partner made them more appealing to other women. (ANI)

Yoga not only improves lung capacity, stronger bones and lower risk of heart disease, but it also helps men have better sex, it has been revealed.

During a Huffington Post Live discussion with men who love yoga, host Caitlyn Becker got the scoop on how the practice benefits them in the bedroom.

Life coach Joseph Robinson pointed out that during great sex, “you want to be in your body, you want to be really present,” and that sensation comes with yoga.

A new study has found that plain packaging of cigarettes in Australia has been unsuccessful in reducing smoking rates and has instead increased sales of illicit tobacco.

The study was conducted by leading auditors KPMG for 3 major cigarette manufacturers, British American Tobacco Australia, Imperial Tobacco Australia and Philip Morris, to review the impact of plain packaging , the Daily Express reported.

The study found that the country’s illegal tobacco trade has escalated to a record 13 percent over the last year, and not reduced, the first time since 2009.

Welshmen have more sex than other Britons, it has been revealed. According to a study conducted on fruit flies , which lived longer if they were not sexually frustrated, is the first evidence that ageing and physiology are influenced by how the brain processes expectations and rewards, the Daily Star reported.

Also, those with an active sex life are more likely to stay fit and defy the ageing process. (ANI)

A 61-year-old man currently holds the world record for doing the most pull-ups and chin-ups.

Stephen Hyland holds the record with most chin-ups in 30 minutes, six, 12 and 24 hours and most pull-ups – chin-ups with palms reversed in 30 minutes, one, six and 12 hours.

Hyland of Stoneleigh, Surrey holds eight global records for in set times and plans to break a world record on his 70th birthday, the Daily Star reported.

Hyland has raised the bar from 993 in 60 minutes to 1,019, which amounts to an impressive 17 chin-ups every minute.