The carbon dioxide in fizzy drinks sets off the same pain sensors in the nasal cavity as mustard and horseradish, though at a lower intensity, according to new…
The number of persons incarcerated in the United States has sharply risen over the past several decades, from about 250,000 in 1975 to 2,250,000 in 2006. So…
New findings from Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) scientists could lead to environmentally-friendly sprays that help plants survive drought and other…
But in four years, the workplace wellness plan at Allegiance Health in Jackson, Mich. had fueled some of the biggest improvements in employee health that those…
A particularly toxic pattern is when one spouse deals with conflict constructively, by calmly discussing the situation, listening to their partner's point of…
The findings, which currently appear on-line in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, suggest that patient-provider language barriers play a role in…
Researchers found that people with pet allergies often develop ragweed allergy symptoms more quickly than others. But the study also suggests that once allergy…
A new study by USC researchers reveals that stressed men looking at angry faces had diminished activity in the brain regions responsible for understanding…
The study, which looked at nesting forest birds in Santa Fe, Argentina, found that increases in temperature and precipitation produce a bumper crop of…
But if that tenet is true, how do you explain all the well-adapted, complex organisms—from orchids to bower birds to humans—in this world? This “cost of…
Of those experiencing teasing or harassment, 86 percent were reported to have experienced repeated episodes. Classmates were the most common perpetrators, but…
“If statins are really as safe and effective as they appear to be, broadening the indications for statin therapy would be an effective and cost-effective…
This assessment is among several contained in a new major policy study the Baker Institute Energy Forum will release at a Sept. 27-28 conference titled “Energy…
“Previous research has laid out best practices that are conducive to brainstorming, or group decision making, and we wanted to see whether using those…
The report, Surviving Crime and Violence: Street Youth and Victimization in Toronto, highlights the degree to which it is street youth themselves − often…
Working to solve the puzzle of when people develop celiac disease has led researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Celiac…
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