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The green-eyed monster has the same effect on women as it does on men
New research from psychology professor David DeSteno from Northeastern University debunks the myth of a gender-determined reaction to sexual and emotional infidelity. Contrary to previous studies, he found that both men and women react most dramatically to a partner's sexual rather than emotional philandering. And while a partner's unfaithful emotional bonds with someone outside the relationship are unduly stressful, both men and women exhibit the strongest adverse reactions to sexual rather than emotional connections.
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Shocking the heart after prolonged cardiac arrest may be harmful, say Pitt researchers
Waiting more than 10 minutes to shock the heart after cardiac arrest may be harmful, report researchers from the University of Pittsburgh at ACEP research forum more
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Lumpectomy just as effective as mastectomy in the treatment of breast cancer
New results from a long-term study of breast cancer patients reveal that patients who underwent lumpectomies fared just as well as patients who had mastectomies, according to a new study presented October 7, 2002, at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology's Annual Meeting in New Orleans. more
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Annual mammograms help detect breast cancer in its earliest, most curable stage
Women who receive annual mammograms are more likely to have breast cancer detected when it is in its earliest, most curable stage, according to a new study presented October 7, 2002, at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology's Annual Meeting in New Orleans. more
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Information for patients: Male breast cancer treatment
Male breast cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the breast. Radiation exposure, high levels of estrogen, and a family history of breast cancer can affect a man's risk of developing breast cancer. more
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