Children who are bullies or have conduct problems at school are more likely to be sleepy during the day according to University of Michigan Medical School…
Research has shown that a lack of physical activity is associated with obesity, diabetes and other chronic conditions, while regular physical activity is…
As mountain pine beetles march across the forests of western North America, these insects may kill millions of pine trees during a single outbreak. A rise in…
Yokoyama pointed out that further research is needed to confirm whether the effects observed in hamsters hold true for humans. He works at the Western Regional…
That’s what science has wondered about for decades, offering complicated theories on how the brain processes more than one language and sometimes theorizing…
Each time you see a person that you know, your brain rapidly and seemingly effortlessly recognizes that person by his or her face.Until now, scientists…
A team of researchers from the Department of Medical Microbiology at Inonu University in Malatya, Turkey collected swab samples from three parts of cell…
In a study published today, Tuesday 31 May, in IOP Publishing's journal Environmental Research Letters, researchers took air samples from one of the largest…
University of Calgary Faculty of Kinesiology researcher Elias Tomaras says the idea came to him while watching track and field sprinters warm-up for a race….
A study by Columbia Business School Professor Eric Johnson, co-director of the Center for Decision Sciences (http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/decisionsciences) at…
“It is true that we know of around 70 different types of dementia, but these findings are shocking. We believed more patients were diagnosed correctly when we…
The nine year follow-up study conducted at Gentofte University Hospital, Denmark demonstrated that relative risk ((RR)=1.03 (95%confidence interval 0.82-1.30))…
Employees are also more likely to be happy when management readily shares information and consults with them, the study shows.Stephen Wood, the University of…
When children with asthma get the flu, they often land in the hospital gasping for air. Researchers at Children's Hospital Boston have found a previously…
Both preschool children and adults distinguish between damage done either intentionally or accidently when assessing whether a perpetrator had done something…
A new study from George Mason University and the Urban Institute reveals that greater spending on medical services means better overall health for Medicare…