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Men exposed to sexist jokes more tolerant with violence against women

Men exposed to sexist jokes more tolerant with violence against women Researchers at the University of Granada in Spain have found that sexist jokes favour the mental mechanisms that justify violence and battering against women in individuals with macho attitudes.The scientists distributed questionnaires among a group of 109 university male students, aged between 18 and… Seguir Leyendo Men exposed to sexist jokes more tolerant with violence against women

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Media can indirectly provoke society to justify violence against women

Media can indirectly provoke society to justify violence against women Washington, Mar 20 (ANI): The media may unknowingly induce some people to justify cases of violence against women which appear in the press, according to a research work carried out in the department of Social Psychology of the University of Granada. The researchers claimed that… Seguir Leyendo Media can indirectly provoke society to justify violence against women

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Sea beds can provide information about present climatic change

Sea beds can provide information about present climatic change In a new research, scientists have determined that sea beds have accumulated information about the greenhouse effect for millions of years, which can lead to better understanding of the present climatic change. Climatic change is connected at present with the phenomenon of global warming. This is… Seguir Leyendo Sea beds can provide information about present climatic change

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Olive oil may help fight cancer

Olive oil may help fight cancer Extra-virgin olive oil contains health-relevant chemicals, ”phytochemicals”, that can trigger cancer cell death, says a new research. The study published in the open access journal BMC Cancer sheds more light on the suspected association between olive oil-rich Mediterranean diets and reductions in breast cancer risk. Javier Menendez from the… Seguir Leyendo Olive oil may help fight cancer

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Anxiety patients overestimate their physiological problems

Anxiety patients overestimate their physiological problems People having anxiety disorders believe that they have more physiological problems than they really have, says a new University of Granada study. Some of the physiological symptoms that patients with anxiety disorders think they suffer include, Palpitations, sweating, irregular breathing, shaking of the hands and muscular tension. However, the… Seguir Leyendo Anxiety patients overestimate their physiological problems

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Boffins find potential treatment to prevent obesity, diabetes (re-issue)

Boffins find potential treatment to prevent obesity, diabetes (re-issue) Washington, Oct 19 (ANI): A new study from University of Granada suggests that interleukin-6, a molecule found to be high in obese people and diabetics, can act as potential treatment for prevention of the conditions. Previous studies have shown that interleukin-6, found to be naturally high… Seguir Leyendo Boffins find potential treatment to prevent obesity, diabetes (re-issue)