The Chesapeake Bay Program is a cooperative partnership between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and…
Month: May 2011
Schools need collaboration, not packaged solutions, for best mental health programs
Experts in school mental health agree that a large investment of money, time and training…
More knowledge not always helpful for women dealing with heart disease
Women with congestive heart failure who repress their emotions, especially anger, are more likely than…
Night owls at risk for weight gain and bad diet
Staying up late every night and sleeping in is a habit that could put you…
Making the move to exercise for overweight and obese people
How much exercise are overweight and obese people getting? More than many might think, according…
Revolutionary new paper computer shows flexible future for smartphones and tablets
The world’s first interactive paper computer is set to revolutionize the world of interactive computing….
Nonprofit health organizations increase health literacy through social media
Researchers have found that nonprofit organizations and community groups appear to be more actively engaged…
New way to control conductivity: Reversible control of electrical and thermal properties could find uses in storage systems
A team of researchers has found a way to manipulate both the thermal conductivity and…
Exercise protects the heart via nitric oxide, researchers discover
Exercise both reduces the risk of a heart attack and protects the heart from injury…
Mechanism linking progesterone and hereditary breast cancer discovered
Researchers in Spain have discovered a new mechanism by which mutations in gene BRCA1 can…