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Heart Attack Victims in Rich, White Neighborhoods Twice as Likely to Get CPR Than People Who Collapse in Poor, Black Neighborhoods
October 24, 2012 — In the first study of its kind, researchers have found that those who suffer cardiac arrests in upper income, white neighborhoods are nearly twice as likely to get cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) ... > full story -
An Eye for an Eye, a Tooth for a Tooth: Majority of Vendettas Originate Within a Group
October 24, 2012 — It all began with a harmless game of soccer among young men in northwestern Albania. After one of the players had been injured in a subsequent dispute, his team members shot a relative of the ... > full story -
Limitations to the 'Revolutionary' Findings of Online Studies
October 23, 2012 — 'Direct to consumer' research, using data obtained through increasingly popular online communities, has methodological limitations that are known to epidemiological studies, including selection bias, ... > full story -
Medical Recommendations Should Go Beyond Race, Scholar Says
October 23, 2012 — Medical organizations that make race-based recommendations are misleading some patients about health risks while reinforcing harmful notions about race, a professor argues in a new ... > full story -
Influence in Times of Crisis: How Do Men and Women Evaluate Precarious Leadership Positions?
October 23, 2012 — We've all heard of the "glass ceiling" but the recent economic crisis has illuminated another workplace phenomenon: the "glass cliff." Women seem to be overrepresented in precarious leadership ... > full story -
Puppies Don't Pick Up on Yawns: Dogs, Like Humans, Show a Gradual Development of Susceptibility to Contagious Yawning
October 23, 2012 — Do you get tired when others yawn? Does your dog get tired when you yawn? New research from Sweden establishes that dogs catch yawns from humans. But not if the dogs are too young. The study found ... > full story -
World's Largest Earthquake Drill: JPL Scientists Participate in Great California ShakeOut Exercises
October 19, 2012 — On Thursday, Oct. 18, at 10:18 a.m. PDT, more than 9.3 million Californians, including employees at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., "dropped, covered and held on" during the 5th ... > full story -
Collective Violence and Poverty on the Mexican-US Border Affects Child Mental Health
October 19, 2012 — Collective violence attributed to organized crime and poverty are adversely affecting the mental health of children living near the Texas-Mexico border, according to new ... > full story -
Cancer Diagnosis Does Not Make Young People Religious, Research Suggests
October 18, 2012 — A sociologist of religion has interviewed 21 young patients diagnosed with a life-threatening cancer about their religious beliefs. She concludes that a cancer diagnosis will not make young people, ... > full story -
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Children With ADHD Find Medication Frees Them to Choose Between Right and Wrong, Study Suggests
October 17, 2012 — Children living with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder tend to feel that they benefit from medication to treat the condition and do not feel that the medication turns them into "robots", ... > full story
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