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Fall Market Jitters a SAD Thing: Less Daylight in Fall May Lead to Depressed Markets
October 11, 2011 — It's no surprise to researchers that financial market dips and crashes typically happen in the fall. Researchers now show that people who experience seasonal depression shun financial risk-taking ... > full story -
Neuroscientists Pinpoint Specific Social Difficulties in People With Autism
October 11, 2011 — Researchers say they have isolated a very specific difference in how high-functioning people with autism think about other people, finding that -- in actuality -- they don't tend to think about what ... > full story -
Strategy for Improving Health Care for Uninsured, Low-Income, and Minorities in the US
October 7, 2011 — A new set of strategies released today by the Commonwealth Fund Commission on a High Performance Health System could dramatically improve how the US health care system serves vulnerable populations ... > full story -
Social and Economic Cost of Hunger and Food Insecurity in US in 2010 Was $167.5 Billion
October 5, 2011 — A new study finds the social and economic cost of hunger and food insecurity in the United States in 2010 hit $167.5 billion in addition to federal expenditures to address ... > full story -
Significant Variation in Organ Donations Across All Four UK Countries
October 3, 2011 — There are significant variations in the number and type of organ donations made across all four UK countries, new research ... > full story -
Nursing Home Hospitalizations Often Driven by Payer Status
October 3, 2011 — The decision by nursing homes whether or not to treat an ill resident on-site or send them to a hospital are often linked to that person's insurance status. A new study out this month shows that on ... > full story -
Dementia Patients Face Burdensome Transitions in Last 90 Days
September 28, 2011 — Health-care transitions, such as moves from the nursing home to the hospital, can result in medical errors, lack of care coordination, and for persons with advanced dementia -- emotional distress and ... > full story -
New Report Reveals the Impact of Global Crises on International Development
September 28, 2011 — Global crises and the slow burn of climate change are having a profound impact on the lives and livelihoods of poor people around the world, and bringing into question core ideas about what ... > full story -
Romance Scams Online Hit Hundreds of Thousands of Victims, UK Study Finds
September 27, 2011 — New online research reveals that over 200,000 people living in Britain may have fallen victim to online romance scams -- far more than had been previously estimated. The study is believed to be the ... > full story -
Stronger Tobacco Control Policy in the Netherlands Would Save Thousands of Lives
September 26, 2011 — A new study shows that 145,000 deaths could be averted in the next 30 years in the Netherlands by implementing stronger tobacco control policies. This set of policies consists of increasing tobacco ... > full story
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