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Sunday, April 8, 2012

ScienceDaily: Top Health News

ScienceDaily: Top Health News


Is some homophobia self-phobia?

Posted: 06 Apr 2012 08:44 PM PDT

Homophobia is more pronounced in individuals with an unacknowledged attraction to the same sex and who grew up with authoritarian parents who forbade such desires, a series of psychology studies demonstrates. The study is the first to document the role that both parenting and sexual orientation play in the formation of intense fear of homosexuals.

Major source of cells' defense against oxidative stress identified

Posted: 06 Apr 2012 11:17 AM PDT

New research on a protein that protects cancer and other cells from oxidative stresses could one day help doctors to break down cancer cells' defenses, making them more susceptible to treatment.

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