The home of a Texas judge who ordered the removal of hundreds of children from a polygamist ranch is being guarded by police after Utah and Arizona authorities warned the state to be on the lookout for polygamist “enforcers.”
The Deseret News reported in a copyright story for Wednesday’s editions that police guarding the judge’s San [...]
After years of living a street life, Woody Easley has finally found a home, and a new life, at a residential facility in Chicago’s Roseland neighborhood.
Easley, 60, was asked to leave another residential house in Chicago when he disclosed he was HIV positive. Now, he is one of six residents of Jo-Ray House, a home [...]
The British Institute of Cleaning Science has appointed popular and well-respected industry figure Stan Atkins, (MBICSc. MRIPH) as General Manager with effect from October 1st.
Currently Senior Consultant with cleaning %26 hygiene consultancy MBG, Stan brings a wealth of experience of the cleaning industry to his new role. He has been an active member of [...]
The Home Depot Inc. will give military personnel and veterans a discount on purchases made during Memorial Day weekend.
The Atlanta-based home improvement retailer (NYSE: HD) said it will give a 10 percent discount on purchases by all active duty personnel, reservists, retired military, veterans and their families. The offer is valid on purchases [...]
Tests are currently underway at the University of Virginia and 99 other institutions on a drug that could do for women what Viagra does for men. The drug is a testosterone-laden ointment called LibiGel.
It is meant to treat a condition called “hypoactive sexual desire disorderâ€, which some psychiatrists have claimed affects one-third of American women.
Testosterone [...]
Research has shown that it is easier for men to lose weight than women. One important difference may be how they diet. In general, women tend to use substitute foods, such as low-fat ice cream, whereas men tend to simply eliminate certain foods altogether.
Men also have some biological advantages that lead to quicker weight loss; [...]
Brief episodes of confusion, amnesia, or fainting with no easily explainable medical cause may signal an increased risk for stroke and dementia among older people, new research suggests.
Doctors often dismiss such episodes as benign occurrences, but researchers found that they were associated with a more than 50% [...]
More and more clinics and infomercials are popping up
touting the antiaging benefits of hormones for men. But researchers are warning
prospective patients to view the claims with a healthy dose of skepticism.
Male hormones like testosterone are well known to bulk up muscle mass and
cut down on body fat.
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Researchers today announced that they see no need to draft a different list of heart attack symptoms in women than in men.
While women are less likely than men to report chest pain or discomfort during a heart attack, that difference doesn’t warrant a sex-specific rewrite of heart [...]
Maybe you’re not in tip-top shape. But even a humble level of physical fitness may help you avoid a stroke.
New research shows that men and women over 40 who can climb stairs, carry groceries, kneel, bend, and lift may be 50% less likely to suffer a stroke [...]