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Feb 04, 2016 08:45 PM EST

ADHD Linked To Obesity Risk In Girls

Did you know that ADHD may increase the risk of obesity, particularly in girls?

Sep 08, 2015 10:29 AM EDT

Estrogen in the Environment May be Changing the Gender of Frogs in Suburbia

It turns out that estrogen may be causing frogs to change in suburban areas. Scientists have found that estrogen is changing the ratio of male to female green frogs at nearby ponds.

Jul 23, 2015 12:45 PM EDT

Cannabis Psychosis: Males Twice As Likely To Deal With Psychotic State From Drug

Researchers at the University of New York (NYU) have found that men are more likely to suffer from cannabis psychoses. The findings are published in the Journal of Advances in Dual Diagnoses.

Jun 30, 2015 05:01 PM EDT

Alcohol Consumption Increases Appetite In Females

New findings published in the journal Obesity reveal that women who are drinking alcohol may also be more likely to eat more as alcohol exposure sensitizes the brain's response to food aromas, increasing caloric intake.