As social creatures, we tend to mimic each other’s posture, laughter, and other behaviors, including…
Month: May 2015
Widespread diabetes screening in India is predicted to be ineffective
Large-scale screening for diabetes in India using currently available survey- and glucometer-based screening tools is…
UK population is becoming overweight and obese at younger ages
Children born since the 1980s are two to three times more likely than older generations…
Natural sounds improve mood and productivity
Playing natural sounds such as flowing water in offices could boosts worker moods and improve…
Skipping meals linked to abdominal weight gain
Skipping meals sets off a series of metabolic miscues that can result in abdominal weight…
Diverse soil communities can help offset impacts of global warming
Small soil animals can limit the effects of climate change, a team of researchers has…
Bloom preservation with urine chemical and acids?
If you want your cut gerberas to last longer in the vase, you could try…
Credit cards a valuable option for farmers’ markets
Farmers’ markets wanting to increase purchases by customers should consider accepting more than just cash…
Potentially effective treatment for methamphetamine addiction identified
The first study in the United States of Naltrexone’s effect on methamphetamine users has found…
Smokers don’t vote: 11,626-person study shows marginalization of tobacco users
A survey of 11,626 Americans shows that, even with all else equal, smokers are 60…