More than half of women with type 1 diabetes experience sexual dysfunction Men with type 1 diabetes are routinely asked about their sexual health – women are not. This needs to change, Norwegian researchers say.
Can't drink hot coffee? Then you have cat tongue In Japan, this is a very common phenomenon. In Norway, we have no word for it.
Adolescents living with pain experience more stress in everyday life Norwegian researchers have looked more closely at young people's own experiences with pain.
What works best for back pain? Your back is robust and you should use it. This is the message that many back patients are hearing from their doctor today. But is that enough? Do they recover more quickly if they receive more treatment, like physical therapy?
Why adolescent girls have more health complaints than boys their age Stress from schoolwork and low self-esteem can be reasons why girls in their mid-teens experience more subjective health complaints than teenage boys. A Norwegian study indicates that body dissatisfaction is less of a factor than anticipated.
Scientists shock cod to gauge pain Tests on Atlantic cod could lead to a discovery of whether fish simply react to harmful stimuli or actually feel pain much as we do.