
Mediterranean Diet Linked to Preserving Memory
A new study suggests that
the Mediterranean diet,
which emphasizes consuming
foods that contain omega-3
fatty acids found in fish,
chicken and salad dressing,
... > full story

Uncovering Africa's Oldest Known Penguins
Africa isn't the kind of
place you might expect to
find penguins. But one
species lives in Africa
today, and new fossils
confirm that as many as four
penguin species coexisted on
... > full story

Endocrine Disorder Is Most Common Cause of Elevated Calcium Levels
Researchers have found that
unusually high calcium
levels in the blood can
almost always be traced to
primary hyperparathyroidism,
... > full story

High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy May Signal Later Heart Disease Risk
High blood pressure during
pregnancy — even once
or twice during routine
medical care — can
signal substantially higher
... > full story
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'Owning' a Darker Skin Can Positively Impact Racial Bias, Study Finds
May 14, 2013 Scientists in the UK have found that when white Caucasians are under the illusion that they have a dark skin, their racial bias changes in a positive ... > full story -
New Study Explores Providers' Perceptions of Parental Concerns About HPV Vaccination
May 14, 2013 A new study has found that low-income and minority parents may be more receptive to vaccinating their daughters against Human Papillomavirus, while white, middle-class parents are more likely to ... > full story -
Teen Girls Who Exercise Are Less Likely to Be Violent
May 6, 2013 Regular exercise is touted as an antidote for many ills, including stress, depression and obesity. Physical activity also may help decrease violent behavior among adolescent girls, according to new ... > full story -
Teen Years May Be Critical in Later Stroke Risk
April 24, 2013 The teenage years may be a key period of vulnerability related to living in the "stroke belt" when it comes to future stroke risk, according to a new ... > full story -
Costs to Treat Heart Failure Expected to More Than Double by 2030
April 24, 2013 By 2030, you — and every U.S. taxpayer — could be paying $244 a year to care for heart failure patients, according to a new policy ... > full story -
Whether Human or Hyena, There' S Safety in Numbers
April 23, 2013 Humans, when alone, see threats as closer than they actually are. But mix in people from a close group, and that misperception ... > full story -
Lung Cancer Mortality Rates Linked to Primary Care Provider Density
April 22, 2013 Researchers found lower mortality was associated with higher primary care provider ... > full story -
Not Everyone Likes the Company Picnic
April 17, 2013 The workers who may have the most to gain from attending company social events may be the ones who actually get the least value from them, a new study ... > full story -
The Bigger the Group, the Smaller the Chance of Interracial Friendship
April 15, 2013 The larger the group, the smaller the chance of forming interracial friendships, a new study ... > full story -
Gene Linked to Nearly Twice Alzheimer's Risk in African-Americans
April 9, 2013 African-Americans with a variant of the ABCA7 gene have almost double the risk of developing late-onset Alzheimer’s disease compared with African-Americans who lack the ... > full storyMore:
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