Month: August 2016
Watching a lot of TV makes you more susceptible to everyday myths
People who watch a lot of television are more likely to be susceptible to everyday…
Sleep makes relearning faster and longer-lasting
Getting some sleep in between study sessions may make it easier to recall what you…
Religious actions convey pro-social intent, finds study
A new study suggests that people who participate in regular religious acts send a clear…
Why prisons continue to grow, even when crime declines
A new study may help explain why the number of people in prison in the…
Lousy jobs hurt your health by the time you’re in your 40s
Job satisfaction in your late 20s and 30s has a link to overall health in…
One approach can prevent teen obesity, eating disorders, new guidelines say
A single approach can prevent both obesity and eating disorders in teenagers, according to new…
Socioeconomic factors — not race or ethnicity — influence survival of younger patients with multiple myeloma
Advances in the treatment of multiple myeloma, a cancer that forms in a type of…
Does owning a well foster environmental citizenship? A new study provides evidence
Kansans who own water wells show more awareness of state water policy issues than those…
Ramen noodles supplanting cigarettes as currency among prisoners
Ramen noodles are supplanting the once popular cigarettes as a form of currency among state…