Πέμπτη 22 Αυγούστου 2013

ScienceDaily: Living Well News

ScienceDaily: Living Well News


How personality affects fertility: Men's and women's personalities linked to likelihood that they will have children

Posted: 21 Aug 2013 09:47 AM PDT

A new study finds a link between men's and women's personalities and the likelihood that they will have children.

Shorter working hours do not guarantee happier workers

Posted: 21 Aug 2013 09:44 AM PDT

A reduction in working hours does not necessarily mean happier employees, as it might merely be adding stress to their general working environment. This is according to a study that looks at the impact of South Korea's recently introduced Five-Day Working Policy.

Grandmothers who raise their grandkids struggle with depression, study suggests

Posted: 21 Aug 2013 09:43 AM PDT

Grandmothers who care for their grandkids fulltime need help for depression and family strains, report researchers.

Carbon monoxide penetrates gypsum wallboard

Posted: 21 Aug 2013 09:42 AM PDT

Carbon monoxide (CO) from external sources can easily penetrate gypsum wallboard (drywall) commonly used in apartments and houses, potentially exposing people indoors to the toxic, odorless, tasteless gas within minutes, concludes a new study. CO also penetrates painted drywall, albeit more slowly, the researchers determined.

Playing video games can boost brain power

Posted: 21 Aug 2013 06:49 AM PDT

Certain types of video games can help to train the brain to become more agile and improve strategic thinking, according to scientists.

For disappointed sports fans, defeats increase consumption of fat and sugar

Posted: 21 Aug 2013 05:54 AM PDT

On the Monday following a big football game, fans of the losing team seem to load up on saturated fats and sugars, whereas supporters of the winning team opt for healthier foods, according to new research.

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