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Gay African-American Youth Face Unique Challenges Coming out to Families
January 22, 2013 — Coming out to one's family can be stressful, but gay black males face a unique set of personal, familial and social challenges, according to new ... > full story -
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Type 1 Diabetes in Urban Children Skyrockets, Increasing by 70% in Children Under Age 5
January 22, 2013 — Over the past two decades, the incidence of type 1 diabetes in very young children under age 5 has increased by 70 percent in the city of Philadelphia, according to new ... > full story -
Implicit Race Bias Increases the Differences in the Neural Representations of Black and White Faces
January 17, 2013 — Racial stereotypes have been shown to have subtle and unintended consequences on how we treat members of different race groups. According to new research race bias also increases differences in the ... > full story -
Claims of 'Post-Racial' Society and Other Denials of Racism May Reflect Ignorance of History
January 15, 2013 — Commonly observed differences in how groups perceive racism may be explained by ignorance about -- and even denial of -- the extent of racism over the course of history, according to a new ... > full story -
Graphic Warnings on Cigarettes Effective Across Demographic Groups
January 14, 2013 — New research suggests hard-hitting graphic tobacco warnings may help smokers of diverse backgrounds who are struggling to quit smoking. A new study provides further evidence that bold pictorial ... > full story -
Racial Essentialism Reduces Creative Thinking, Makes People More Closed-Minded
January 7, 2013 — New research suggests that racial stereotypes and creativity have more in common than we might think. In an new article, researchers find that racial stereotyping and creative stagnation share a ... > full story -
New Study Better Explains Racial Disparities in Strokes
December 19, 2012 — Researchers say a 10-millimeter difference in blood pressure is associated with an 8 percent increase in stroke risk for white people, but a 24 percent increase in stroke risk for black ... > full story -
Experiencing Discrimination Increases Risk-Taking, Anger, and Vigilance
December 19, 2012 — Experiencing rejection not only affects how we think and feel -- over the long-term it can also influence our physical and mental health. New research suggests that when rejection comes in the form ... > full story -
Who Likes Bling? The Answer Relates to Social Status
December 17, 2012 — A desire for expensive, high-status goods is related to feelings of social status -- which helps explain why minorities are often attracted to bling, a new study suggests. Previous research had shown ... > full story -
Gender and Race: How Overlapping Stereotypes Affect Our Personal and Professional Decisions
December 3, 2012 — A new study reveals unexpected ways in which stereotypes affect interracial dating, leadership selection, and athletic ... > full story
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