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Women In Combat Roles For America Soon? For Real?

J. Patrick — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 13:47:00 +0000

I still find this hard to believe. It may soon be possible that women in the armed forces could be moved into roles of combat, even on the front lines of a battle.The Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta is expected to make that announcement today. Women have always been restricted from participating in armed combat. [...]

Brain Sees Men As Whole Women As Parts – Are You Buying This?

Rod Prahin — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 11:58:17 +0000

I do believe the study. A glimpse at the magazine rack in any supermarket checkout line will tell you that women are frequently the focus of sexual objectification. In other words the focus is on a woman's sexual body parts.

New research finds that the brain actually processes images of women differently than those of men, contributing to this trend.

Why Do Men Stare At Women?

J. Patrick — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:55:00 +0000

A scientific study has given us the reason that men stare at women. The study in the European Journal of Social Psychology, reveals that men look at women like objects, breaking them down and categorizing them according to their body parts. In other news, the sun is expected to rise in the east tomorrow. Here’s [...]

Who's Lazier — Men or Women? [POLL]

Rod Prahin — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 11:30:24 +0000

Gotta love research. I’m sure some of you have figured out the results already. But if the fairer sex wants to use their extra smarts to take over the world they’re probably going to have to get off the couch first. So who does research say is lazier?The new study has concluded that women are [...]

'Road Rage' Most Likely For a Woman

J. Patrick — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 14:13:08 +0000

Amidst all the new studies that are revealed each week, there is another that has found that women are lazier than men. Is it possible that women are saving up their energy for when they get into the car? This is not a sexist viewpoint, it comes from a recent study. In the car, we’re [...]

Ladies – Pour Yourself A Drink For Good Health

J. Patrick — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 13:50:04 +0000

The use of alcohol has stretched the girth of many men all around the world, but a new study suggests that for women, a little extra booze might be beneficial. Pour yourself a cold one ladies, cause here comes the science! Osteoporosis is a factor that many women deal with, but researchers at Oregon State [...]

Iraqi Women Battle Gender Inequality by Forming a Women's Basketball Team

Nick Romano — Sun, 08 Jul 2012 15:00:24 +0000

Laylan is a 20-year-old Iraqi native who’s also the star player of an all-female basketball team she started. That fact alone may not seem like much to a lot of us in America, but to the people of the country who are still suffering through gender inequality, it’s a huge deal. “For women? It’s not [...]

Should I Shave My Beard? Study Says Women Don't Like Them

J. Patrick — Sat, 07 Apr 2012 14:30:18 +0000

I've had a beard since I was released from the service in 1971. I did shave it off for one brief period, but during that period I passed my mother in the grocery store and she didn't recognize me until I spoke.

After that I grew it back and never shaved it off again. Now they tell me that women don't like beards. So says a recent study that contradicts other recent studies about facial hair.

Check out this handy graphic from Online PhD about the science behind beards.

Pink Slime + Snake Warning Devices + Obama on Economics – Heller's Monoblog

Andy Heller — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:04:49 +0000

It’s a monologue, it’s a blog … it’s a monoblog!

Two good jokes and one bad one – you decide which is which.

Wendy’s is running ads saying it’s never used the so-called “pink slime” beef filler. I guess that’

Zimbabwe Has Female 'Sperm Hunters' That Rape Men

Patrick Bateman — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:00:44 +0000

Male hitchhikers in Zimbabwe are refusing to get into cars driven by women for fear of being raped. Apparently, there’s a growing trend where men are drugged, subdued at gun or knife or even SNAKE point then given some boner-inducing juice and forced into repeated relations before getting ditched roadside. The classic nail and bail. [...]

Female Workforce To Dominate?

J. Patrick — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:30:43 +0000

It all depends on how you want to measure it, but women, if they aren't already the majority of the workforce, soon will be.

According to a new survey from Allstate-National Journal, most people think that there is something positive in that happening.

Study Suggests Women Are Turned Off By Men Who Smile

Rod Prahin — Sat, 28 May 2011 15:00:13 +0000

Do you really believe all of these studies, if not but you like to read about them anyway, here is another one for ya.According to a new study, women aren’t attracted to men who smile.

Researchers from the University of British Columbia had 1000 adults rate hundreds of photos of members of the opposite sex for sexual attractiveness. In the images, the models displayed a wide-range of facial expressions and poses. Read more after the jump.

Genesys Invited To Participate In Women's Heart Disease Study

Stu Allen — Sat, 19 Feb 2011 00:53:47 +0000

Heart disease is the #1 killer of women age 20 and over. One in three women has some form of cardiovascular disease. About 64% of women who die suddenly from coronary heart disease have no previous symptoms. Heart disease in women is highly under diagnosed and largely preventable.That is why Genesys Heart Institute has taken [...]