 VitaBeat Health News - January 8, 2009
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Tuesday, Canadian researchers said moms pregnant with boys may be less forgetful than those carrying girls. Researchers found evidence that women who gave birth to boys outperformed moms of girls in tests taxing memory in areas of listening, computational and visualization skills. |
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Danielle M. George-All Headline News Staff Reporter London (AHN)- The British Medical Association and the Royal College of Nurses have signed an international treaty that discusses the lack of skilled medical workers around the world. |
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Researchers have developed a news blood test that is able to detect ovarian cancer at its very early stages when the disease is more treatable and curable. Ovarian cancer is often not diagnosed until it is in it's advanced stages and difficult to treat. |
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A recent experiment further supports theory that sexual orientation is a quality someone is born with, not learned. Researchers say that the sexual area of a gay man's brain works a lot like that of a woman when exposed to a particular stimulus. |
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A new government study shows that doctors are still not recommending routine Pap tests for patients. Such an oversight puts women at risk for cervical cancer. |
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