Women NOT from Venus after all Popular culture tells us that women and men’s brains are just different. It’s true that male and female hormones affect brain development differently, and imaging studies have found brain differences in the ways women and men feel pain, make social decisions and cope with stress. The extent to which [...]

According to the old nursery rhyme, little boys and little girls are made of very different things. While you can fault the rhyme for not being factually accurate, it does highlight an interesting point. In some respects, men and women have different nutritional needs, largely due to differences in male and female hormones.

It’s natural for most of us to pay attention to our body’s outward appearance, but when was the last time you considered the small miracles it’s performing beneath your skin? If your answer is high school biology class, take this opportunity to applaud your amazing inner machinery, such as your liver, heart and cervix, and [...]

If you have ever wondered about the hardcore dieters and their water bottles, here is a secret: Successful dieters drink lots of water. There are several reasons why they do this. First, water gets the metabolism going. It is true that the colder the water is, the harder your body has to work to use [...]