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Reputation Can Trump Money: Reputation Concerns Can Encourage People to Take Part in Real World 'Public-Good' Programs
June 10, 2013 Using enrollment in a California blackout prevention program as an experimental test bed, a team of researchers showed that while financial incentives boosted participation only slightly, making ... > full story -
Pregnant Women With Severe Morning Sickness Who Take Antihistamines Are Significantly More Likely to Experience Adverse Outcomes
June 10, 2013 Women with a severe form of morning sickness who take antihistamines to help them sleep through their debilitating nausea are significantly more likely to experience adverse pregnancy outcomes, ... > full story -
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Reduced Brain Volume in Kids With Low Birth-Weight Tied to Academic Struggles
June 10, 2013 An analysis of recent data from magnetic resonance imaging of 97 adolescents who were part of study begun with very low birth weight babies born in 1982-1986 in a Cleveland neonatal intensive care ... > full story -
Early Exposure to Bisphenol A Might Damage the Enamel of Teeth
June 10, 2013 Are teeth the latest victims of bisphenol A? Yes, according to the conclusions of new work. Researchers have shown that the teeth of rats treated with low daily doses of BPA could be damaged by ... > full story -
Frequent Binge Drinking Is Associated With Insomnia Symptoms in Older Adults
June 10, 2013 A new study suggests that frequent binge drinking is associated with insomnia symptoms in older ... > full story -
People Are Overly Confident in Their Own Knowledge, Despite Errors
June 10, 2013 Overprecision -- excessive confidence in the accuracy of our beliefs -- can have profound consequences, inflating investors' valuation of their investments, leading physicians to gravitate too ... > full story -
Designated Drivers Don't Always Abstain: One in Three Are Impaired, Study Suggests
June 10, 2013 Maybe better call that cab, after all: A new study found that 35 percent of designated drivers had quaffed alcohol and most had blood-alcohol levels high enough to impair their ... > full story -
Vegetable Oil Is Good for You, Experts Say
June 7, 2013 Since the 1970s, researchers have known that lineolic acid (LA) helps reduce blood cholesterol levels, and for decades, scientists have known that consuming LA can help lower the risk of heart ... > full story -
Significant Under-Use of Genetic Testing for Inherited Cancers Puts Health of Entire Families at Risk
June 7, 2013 French researchers who carried out the first-ever national study of the take-up of genetic testing for BRCA1 and 2 and MMR (Lynch syndrome) mutations have found that, although there had been a steady ... > full story -
The Face of Success: Top UK Male Business Leaders Show Dominant Traits in Their Faces
June 6, 2013 Top UK male business leaders show dominant traits in their faces, according to new research. The study focused on the link between the facial width-to-height ratio (FWH) and dominance in men. ... > full story
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