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Religious Young Adults Become Obese by Middle Age: Cause May Be Unhealthy Food at Religious Activities
March 24, 2011 — Could it be the potato salad? Young adults who frequently attend religious activities are 50 percent more likely to become obese by middle age as young adults with no religious involvement, according ... > full story -
Ethnic Minorities Are 'Silent Sufferers' of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
March 21, 2011 — Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is characterized by unexplained and debilitating tiredness and is associated with headaches, disrupted sleep, muscle pain and difficulty in concentrating. New research ... > full story -
Eating Disorders and Body Dissatisfaction Is Double in Muslim Teenagers Than in Christian, Spanish Study Finds
March 8, 2011 — Researchers in Spain are addressing the relationship between religion, eating disorders and body image perception among adolescents. To carry out this study, researchers took a sample of 494 students ... > full story -
Broader Psychological Impact of 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
February 17, 2011 — The explosion and fire on a BP-licensed oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010 had huge environmental and economic effects, with millions of gallons of oil leaking into the water for more ... > full story -
Possible Crimes Against Humanity by Burmese Military in Chin State, Burma
February 8, 2011 — The health impacts of human rights violations in Chin State, home to the Chin ethnic minority in Burma, are substantial and the indirect health outcomes of human rights violations probably dwarf the ... > full story -
Anthropologist: 'Body Worlds' Visitors Confront Bodies but Not Death
February 7, 2011 — In two new works, an anthropologist tackles a perplexing question relating to the enormously successful "Body Worlds" exhibits: How does society tolerate -- and even celebrate -- the public display ... > full story -
Legal Restrictions Compromise Clinical Effectiveness of Advance Directives, Study Finds
January 25, 2011 — Current legal restrictions significantly compromise the clinical effectiveness of advance directives, according to a new ... > full story -
Next-Generation Hospital Design Can Improve Health -- And Save Money
January 13, 2011 — Larger hospital rooms with plenty of natural light and artwork may seem like luxuries, but new research shows that these and other design features can improve patient care and reduce health care ... > full story -
Couples Who Delay Having Sex Get Benefits Later, Study Suggests
December 22, 2010 — A statistical analysis showed benefits enjoyed by couples who waited until marriage compared to those who started having sex in the early part of their relationship. For couples in between -- those ... > full story -
Conservationists Explore Relationship Between Religion and the Environment
December 16, 2010 — Ethical and practical support for biodiversity conservation may be found within the great religions such as Islam, or within the beliefs and traditional cultural practices of even the smallest ... > full story
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