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’Bonding Gene’ Could Help Men Stay Married
One form of DNA linked to marital bliss, the other to discord, study found

Face Transplants Show Promising Results
2 cases demonstrate efficacy of surgery, but tissue rejection must be monitored, reports say

Abstinence-Only Programs Fall Short of Teens’ Needs
It means different things to youngsters, so sex ed should be added to lineup, study says

Healthy Sex Life Can Extend Into 80s
But past STDs, med use and relationship issues can derail intimacy, study says

Men and Women Calculate Cost of Affairs
New research reports both biological and economic benefits are weighed

Nurturing Parents Can Cut Risk of Aggression in Girls
Teens who mature early without positive feedback more likely to choose bullying behavior

Centenarians Offer Long-Life Secrets
Many 100-year-olds embrace modern technology to stay young, survey finds

Being Single in Midlife Could Raise Risk for Dementia Later
But worrying about things could be protective, a second study suggests

Suckling Infant Triggers ’Trust’ Hormone in Moms
Breast-feeding releases oxytocin, involved in bonding, release of milk in humans, animals

Genetics, Social Factors Tied to Male Delinquency
Family, friends, school impact expression of certain molecular variants, study says