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We love video games as much as the next guy—or maybe more than the next guy—but if there’s one thing they won’t do, it’s reduce stress. Neither do movies, TV, or other media. According to a study published in the Journal of Communication, high stressed people who play video games … Read More
So, you want to impress the cute brunette at the bar—what do you do? Drag race, or play with fire? Assuming your personality isn’t an asset, the correct answer would be the second one. According to a study published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology, women are attracted to … Read More
A bright bedroom is bad for your sleep; however, it may also contribute to weight gain. A study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology collected evidence from over 113,000 women and found that having a bright bedroom was correlated with obesity. Participants to rate the amount of light in … Read More
Want to size up an opponent? Take a look at the width of his face. The wider it is, the better chance of him kicking your ass. This unusual tidbit comes courtesy of a study in Aggressive Behaviour, which we swear is a real journal. Researchers evaluated 241 UFC fighters, … Read More
Not too long ago, the idea that a person could be addicted to sex seemed either a joke or preposterous. In fact, I recall more than a few interviewers and TV hosts giving Steve McQueen a hard time about his film Shame, starring Michael Fassbender as man whose sex addiction … Read More
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