Men stress out in the presence of beautiful women: study
(NEWSER) - For men, being alone with an attractive woman can be unhealthy. Researchers monitored young male and female subjects tasked with solving a Sudoku puzzle on their own. When men were left alone with attractive women, they experienced elevated levels of cortisol, the body's stress hormone. Consistently elevated levels of cortisol have been linked to heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and impotency, the Telegraph reports. More»