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12/01/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

Why are women more susceptible to migraines?

Migraines are severe headaches that often come with nausea, blurred vision, and sensitivity to smells, lights, or other stimuli. Each episode can range from hours to days and can significantly interfere with a person’s everyday life. When it comes to this condition, women get the short end of the stick since they are more susceptible to migraines than […]

11/30/2018 / By RJ Jhonson

More than bragging rights: Men who believe they’re winners get a testosterone boost – and think they’re more sexually attractive

Science has just proven that winning a contest can indeed boost a man’s ego. In a study published in the journal Human Nature, researchers from the University of Cambridge discovered that emerging as the victor against other males can cause an increase in testosterone in men, as well as enhance how sexually attractive they perceive […]

07/30/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

A traditional African remedy found to battle androgen deficiency

The extracts of the traditional African plant known as Ficus asperifolia have been found to potentially treat androgen deficiency, a condition in which the body lacks male sex hormones, such as testosterone. In the study, which was published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, the androgenic effect of F. asperifolia extracts on normal […]

07/25/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Extracts of the Ficus asperifolia found to ameliorate androgen deficiency

Researchers have found a way to improve androgen deficiency. The study, published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, provided scientific evidence on the efficiency of the extracts of Ficus asperifolia in improving androgen deficiency. A team of researchers at the University of Dschang and the University of Douala in Cameroon looked at the […]

06/28/2018 / By RJ Jhonson

A hairy vine native to Asia may be better than oysters at increasing libido and resolving arousal difficulties in women

The oyster has a reputation as an aphrodisiac, but the body of evidence that supports its efficacy is quite lacking. The same cannot be said for Tribulus terrestris though, as mounting proof, courtesy of studies from different countries, tout it effective against issues with libido, arousal, erections, and even infertility. T. terrestris, commonly known as puncture vine, […]

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