Researchers at the Harvard University discovered natural mechanisms responsible for gaining extra weight in women. It turned out women get bigger because they move little and don’t run on tiptoes. Full story

Gaining excessive weight is closely linked with the tongue’s ability to recognize the taste of fat in the food, a study published in the British Journal of Nutrition reveals. The human tongue can distinguish between the five tastes of bitter, sour, salty, sweet, and umami. But the research finds that there are people endowed with the sixth taste – those capable of tasting fat.... Full story

Biologists at the National University of Columbia estimated that women spend on flirt twice as much energy as men. The findings come from a study of men and women aged between 18 to 50 years from 16 different countries. Full story

Australian scientists looked at why physical exercises can help some people lose weight fast while others can’t get slim by exercising. Full story

Millions of people trying to stay fit by running, swimming or working out in the gym are wasting their time, a study by physiologists at the University of London shows. They found that the effectiveness of aerobic exercises is not the same for different people. Full story

No more do we need fitness centers, treadmills and exercising machines! Just give us credit cards. According to a new study, an average woman burns 48,000 calories every year by doing shopping. Full story