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One in Five U.S. Adults Experienced Mental Illness in the Past Year, Report Says
November 27, 2012 — One in 5 American adults aged 18 or older, or 45.6 million people, had mental illness in the past year, according to a report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration ... > full story -
Ruling out Deep Vein Thrombosis at the Primary Care Level
November 27, 2012 — Algorithms improve certainty in ruling out deep and pelvic vein thrombosis at the primary level of patient care, according to a new ... > full story -
Risk Aversity Visible in the Brain
November 26, 2012 — Some people live their lives by the motto "no risk - no fun!" and relish risk-taking. Others are clearly more cautious and focus primarily on safety when investing and for other business activities. ... > full story -
Climate Change: Believing and Seeing Implies Adapting
November 22, 2012 — To communicate climate change and adaptation to stakeholders such as European forest owners is a challenge. A capacity to adapt to climate change has, until now, mainly been understood as how trees ... > full story -
Filtering Spam: New Method to Rid Inboxes of Unsolicited Email
November 20, 2012 — Spammers have recently turned high-tech, using layers of images to fool automatic filters. Thanks to some sophisticated new cyber-sleuthing, researchers are working toward a ... > full story -
A More Peaceful World Awaits, Statistical Analysis Suggests
November 19, 2012 — Statistical analyses show that the world will be more peaceful in the future. In about 40 years only half as many countries will be in conflict. The decrease will be greatest in the Middle East, a ... > full story -
Fire the Coach? Not So Fast, Says New Study
November 16, 2012 — Professors studied the records of college football teams that replaced a head coach for performance reasons between 1997 and 2010. They found that when a team had been performing particularly poorly, ... > full story -
Cellphone Bans Associated With Fewer Urban Accidents
November 15, 2012 — Cellphones and driving go together like knives and juggling. But when cellphone use is banned, are drivers any safer? It depends on where you're driving, a new study says. The study found that, ... > full story -
How 'Black Swans' and 'Perfect Storms' Become Lame Excuses for Bad Risk Management
November 15, 2012 — Instead of reflecting on the unlikelihood of rare catastrophes after the fact, a risk analysis expert prescribes an engineering approach to anticipate them when possible, and to manage them when ... > full storyMore: -
PCBs, Other Pollutants May Play Role in Pregnancy Delay
November 14, 2012 — Couples with high levels of PCBs and similar environmental pollutants take longer to achieve pregnancy in comparison to other couples with lower levels of the pollutants, according to a preliminary ... > full story
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