San Francisco: Young adults with such cardiac risk factors as high blood pressure and elevated glucose levels have significantly worse cognitive function in middle age, according to a new study by dementia researchers at UC San Francisco.

Washington: A new study suggests that for most adolescents, becoming more popular both increases their risk of getting bullied and worsens the negative consequences of being victimized.

New Brunswick: A new study is giving hope to older men who are concerned about the effects of cholesterol lowering medications on their sexual health.

Brenda Marston: Celebrating its 25th anniversary in Cornell University Library's Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, says children who are being told to change their personalities to match gender stereotypes like the girl who was ordered to stop acting like a tomboy is an example of society’s outdated view of sexuality.

Philadelphia: A derivative of vitamin A, known as retinoic acid, found abundantly in sweet potato and carrots, helps turn pre-cancer cells back to normal healthy breast cells, according to research published this month in the International Journal of Oncology.

Adelaide: Researchers at the University of Adelaide have confirmed that if current trends continue, Australia's Generation X will overtake Baby Boomers for poor health, including rates of obesity and diabetes, which could have huge implications for healthcare and the workforce.

Adelaide: Men suffering from sexual dysfunction can be successful at reversing their problem, by focusing on lifestyle factors and not just relying on medication, according to research at the University of Adelaide.

Washington: Marriage is criticized for many things justly and unjustly but not heart disease.

Ithaca: Looking to lose weight? Think a happy thought before you eat. A new study has found that mood and food do more than just rhyme your mood impacts what kind and how much food you eat.

New York: Vitamin D deficiency has been implicated in numerous health conditions in recent years, including depressed mood and major depressive disorder.