Male painters exposed to glycol ethers found in water-based paints are more likely to have poor semen quality, a British study has found.

Researchers at the Universities of Sheffield and Manchester in England found men who regularly work with paints that include widely used solvents are 2.5 times more likely to have low motile or moving sperm count than those who do not

At least 360 workers who volunteered to perform search and rescue operations at the World Trade Center directly following the September 11, 2001 attacks have since died; 80 of which suffered cancer-related deaths.

The volunteers and rescuers worked at Ground Zero, nearby blocks and at the Fresh Kills landfill on Staten Island. New York state health officials have identified the cause of death for 154 dead volunteers

A new study by Statistics Canada released Tuesday correlated higher income levels with lesser sleep. The survey said those who earned $60,000 or more annually had 40 minutes lesser winks on any given day than someone who earned only $20,000 per annum.

The average sleeping time for females was eight hours and 18 minutes, while males slept 7 minutes less. But there were more women who had sleeping problems compared to men

Women who are trying to conceive a boy could increase their chances by increasing their calorie intake during the days of conception, a new study has revealed.

The researchers, from Oxford and Exeter universities, found that women with the highest calorie intake before conception were more likely to have a boy than women on a low calorie diet

A University of Iowa study discovered a biological link between pain and fatigue that may explain the reason why more women than men are having chronic pain and fatigue.

Study leader Kathleen Sluka, PhD., found a protein included in muscle pain works in conjunction with the male hormone testosterone to protect against muscle fatigue