Kinsanity

Staff to be taught to see sex as a natural part of life for older and disabled people. Sue Learner reports

The presence of an animal can significantly increase positive social behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorders, according to new research.

A controversial theory by a US economist says the grammar of the languages we speak can determine how much money we save, and how healthy we are.

The findings lend support to an often-overlooked hypothesis, Rhodes said. The average superiority of males over females in spatial navigation may just be a “side effect” of testosterone, he said. (Previous studies have shown that women who take testosterone tend to see an improvement in their spatial navigation skills, he said.)

"Teaching stress management to an audience. As she raised a glass of water, everyone expected they’d be asked the “half empty or half full” question. Instead,..."

Remember the Nirvana song Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge On Seattle? Here’s Kurt Cobain’s response to, “So why was Frances Farmer such an inspiration?” (Melody Maker, August 28th, 1993)...

Instead of throwing your childs milk tooth, you can now opt to use it to harvest stem cells in a dental stem cell bank for future use in the face of serious ailments.

Buckle up kids, because this gets long and personal. So, a long time (~7 months) ago, in a galaxy far, far away (rural New Hampshire,) there lived a sad little girl (or KICKASS ADULT,) named Julia ...

Men subject to psychological stress rate heavier women as more attractive, and find a greater range of body sizes desirable.

Pregnant women might now have one more good reason to watch their diet and exercise: A new study links autism and developmental delays in young children to metabolic conditions, like obesity and...

Medical staff struggle to spot problem drinking in their patients unless they are already intoxicated, according to research by the University of Leicester.