Racial Disparity News

Posted August 20, 2012:

• How Well Is Depression in Women Being Diagnosed and Treated?

Posted August 16, 2012:

• Interest in Arts Predicts Social Responsibility

Posted August 7, 2012:

• Health Insurance: Those Who Are Covered, Recover
• Few Kids Use Recommended Safety Restraints in Cars

Posted August 6, 2012:

• Generic Language Helps Fuel Stereotypes
• Race May Play Significant Role in Presidential Election, Survey Finds

Posted July 18, 2012:

• Racial Resentment Tied to Voter ID Law Preferences, U.S. Poll Finds

Posted July 12, 2012:

• Love Thy Neighbor, Unless They Are The Weakest Link

Posted July 11, 2012:

• Native American Populations Descend from Three Key Migrations, Scientists Say

Posted July 2, 2012:

• Teen Sexting Prevalent: Nearly 30 Percent Send Nude Pictures Despite Being 'Bothered' by Requests

Posted June 26, 2012:

• Social Media Powers Youth Participation in Politics

Posted June 25, 2012:

• Vitamin D Deficiency Common Among Adolescents Evaluated for Weight-Loss Surgery

Posted June 22, 2012:

• Parents' Work-Life Stress Hinders Healthy Eating

Posted June 21, 2012:

• Racial and Gender Profiling Can Affect Outcome of Traffic Stops
• Genomics and African Queens: Diversity Within Ethiopian Genomes Reveals Imprints of Historical Events

Posted June 15, 2012:

• More to Facial Perception Than Meets the Eye

Posted June 13, 2012:

• Sleep Times Influenced by Race, Ethnicity and Country of Origin

Posted June 11, 2012:

• Forgotten Annapolis Immigration Conflict Uncovered

Posted June 4, 2012:

• Brain Scans Support Freud: Guilt Plays Key Role in Depression

Posted May 31, 2012:

• Smoking During Pregnancy Linked to Severe Asthma in Teen Years

Posted May 29, 2012:

• Female Fat Prejudice Persists Even After Weight Loss, Study Finds

Posted May 24, 2012:

• Positive Words: The Glue to Social Interaction

Posted May 21, 2012:

• Timing Can Affect Whether Women and Minorities Face Discrimination

Posted May 16, 2012:

• Clergy Can Fight HIV on Faith-Friendly Terms

Posted May 10, 2012:

• Culprit Responsible for Severe Systemic Scleroderma Complications in African-Americans Found

Posted May 8, 2012:

• Women's Scientific Achievements Often Overlooked and Undervalued

Posted May 7, 2012:

• TV Viewing Linked to Unhealthy Eating Habits in School Children

Posted May 4, 2012:

• Are Educators Showing a 'Positive Bias' to Minority Students?

Posted May 2, 2012:

• Infants Begin to Learn About Race in the First Year

Posted April 30, 2012:

• Obesity Affects Job Prospects for Women, Study Finds

Posted April 29, 2012:

• Fight or Flight: Violent Teens May Be Following Parents' Lead

Posted April 16, 2012:

• Math Teachers Demonstrate a Bias Toward White Male Students, Study Finds
• One Person in Every 26 Will Have Epilepsy in Lifetime, Study Suggests

Posted April 12, 2012:

• Rebuffing Racial Insults: How Culture Shapes Our Behavior

Posted March 28, 2012:

• US Cancer Death Rates Continue to Decline

Posted March 23, 2012:

• Expectations, Exhaustion Can Lead Mothers to Post-Adoption Stress

Posted March 19, 2012:

• Styling Practices Can Lead to Serious Hair and Scalp Diseases for African Americans

Posted February 29, 2012:

• The Ever-Expanding Definition of 'Diversity'

Posted February 27, 2012:

• The Poor, in Fact, Are Less Likely to Sue Their Doctor

Posted February 24, 2012:

• Significant State-by-State Differences in Black, White Life Expectancy

Posted February 9, 2012:

• Potential for Incorrect Relationship Identification in New Forensic Familial Searching Techniques

Posted February 2, 2012:

• Sickle Cell Anemia Stroke Prevention Efforts May Have Decreased Racial Disparities

Posted January 30, 2012:

• Inherited Risk Factors for Childhood Leukemia Are More Common in Hispanic Patients, Study Finds

Posted January 27, 2012:

• Most People Fudge Numbers on Weight and Height Surveys
• Sex Role Stereotyping and Prejudices in Children Explored

Posted January 24, 2012:

• Working Moms: Looking for More Than a Paycheck

Posted January 12, 2012:

• Discrimination May Harm Your Health

Posted January 10, 2012:

• Asian-Americans Now Getting Better Heart Attack Care
• Lower Risk of Death Linked With Access to Key Attributes of Primary Care
• 'Tiger Mothers' Should Tame Parenting Approach, Expert Says

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