Male Sweat Boosts Women's Hormone Levels

I see this Berkley study as evidence that the Dutch may be on to something..."Science Daily — Just a few whiffs of a chemical found in male sweat is enough to raise levels of the stress hormone cortisol in heterosexual women, according to a new study by University of...

Low-Cost Ways to Protect Your Bones

"If you have osteoporosis -- or are at high risk -- odds are you're not getting the care you need. A 2004 Stanford study determined that more than half of all people with osteoporosis remain undiagnosed. What's more, even high-risk patients -- such as those who have already...

Sending Babies to an Early Grave With Car Safety Belt

"Babies should not be left alone to sleep in car safety seats, especially if they were born prematurely, New Zealand pediatricians report. Their warning, published in this week's issue of the British Medical Journal, is based on a study of nine infants, aged 3 days to 6...

Today in history - Oct. 18

"Today is Wednesday, Oct. 18, the 291st day of 2006. There are 74 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 18, 1962, Dr. James D. Watson of the U.S., and Dr. Francis Crick and Dr. Maurice Wilkins of Britain, were named winners of the Nobel Prize for...