The study by sociologists Geoffrey Wodtke and David Harding of the University of Michigan and Felix Elwert of the University of Wisconsin is the first to…
In a paper being published this month in American Naturalist, a team of ecologists describe how differences in the general responses of plants and herbivores…
The study, by University of Michigan sociologists Geoffrey Wodtke and David Harding and University of Wisconsin-Madison sociologist Felix Elwert, is the first…
The researchers used MRI scanners to scan the brain activity in 39 depressed people (23 female 16 male) and 37 control subjects who were not depressed (14…
The study, which is the largest of its kind to look at job discrimination against gay men, found that employers in the South and Midwest were much less likely…
Ben Franklin was right, at least on the healthy part. “Early to bed and early to rise” appears to have helped a cross-section of early-bird Australian youths…
Patients being treated for chronic hepatitis C become less likely to take their medications over time, according to a new study from the Perelman School of…
Computational models can assess the evolving needs of the vaccine supply chain – or the series of steps required to get a vaccine from the manufacturer to the…
BEN has garnered the White House's support to help fight childhood obesity. Sam Kass, the White House chef, and Let's Move, Michelle Obama's initiative to…
Their findings, in the September 28 online edition of The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, suggest that physicians should more diligently…
A study of the 5.3 million men and women seen in Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinics in a one-year period found that use of cocaine is predictive…
Patients with health coverage that includes a high deductible and either a health savings account or a health reimbursement arrangement reduced their costs…
“We are looking for patterns of cancer development in animals, so we can find common risk factors,” said Kim Selting, associate teaching professor of oncology…
Schools and psychologists have historically relied on a child's IQ to define and diagnose dyslexia, a brain-based learning disability that impairs a person's…
“With an estimated one out of three people in the United States having slightly elevated blood pressure levels, which is known as prehypertension, further…
A new study published today in the Journal of Hospital Medicine found that patients who talk with their physicians about end-of-life care and have an advance…