Energy-burning brown fat’s presence in adults offers new obesity treatment strategy
Washington, April 17 (ANI): Swedish researchers have found that adults use brown fat to convert energy into heat, a finding that may lead to novel treatments for overweight and obesity.
Sven Enerback, Professor at the Institute of Biomedicine at the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, points out that the brown fat found in infants is [...]
Testosterone boost doesn’t ‘fire’ women’s risk taking behaviour
London, Apr 7 (ANI): Unlike men, women do not engage in risky financial decisions when given testosterone, Swedish researchers have shown.
Although earlier studies have found correlations between testosterone levels and risky behaviour in men, including one that found that male securities traders with more testosterone in their saliva made riskier financial decisions, the latest study [...]
Study sheds light on egg cells’ unique ability to ensure that sperm don’t get too old
Washington, March 26 (ANI): While it is thought that men remain fertile throughout life as compared to women, Swedish researchers have now shown that a fertilising sperm can get help from the egg to rejuvenate.
Researchers at the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, say that their finding is an important step towards future [...]
Middle age activeness boosts men’s longevity
London, Mar 6 (ANI): It’s never too late to start exercising, concludes a new study, which found that men who start doing physical activity when they are 50 can extend their life span by more than two years.
Swedish researchers from Uppsala [...]
Mobile Phones Can Be Dangerous For Kid’s And Teenager’s Brain
From the last two decades, cell phones have become a necessity for everyone. Mobile Phones Can Be Dangerous For Kid’s And Teenager’s Brain Most of the consumers for these gadgets are the youngsters. But a new study has revealed that the use of cell phones can be dangerous for the mental health of youngsters. [...]



