Why do high school seniors drink?
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Most high school seniors drink because they want to experiment with alcohol, some drink for the thrill of it, and others because it helps them relax. A new study finds that a fourth group of high school students share all ...
Pass the popcorn! Study finds that film enjoyment is contagious
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Loud commentary and cell phone fumbling may be distracting, but new research from the Journal of Consumer Research suggests that the presence of other people may enhance our movie-watching experiences. Over the course of ...
Study: Fewer HIV/AIDS cases in India
Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS
Dec 04, 2007 |
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The 2007 figures for the world's human immunodeficiency virus/AIDS epidemic include a significant reduction in the number of infected people in India.
Kids of depressed moms more prone to behavioral problems and injury
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Young children whose mothers are depressed are more prone to behavioural problems and injury, suggests US research published in Injury Prevention.
Simple two-in-one test signals high risk after a heart attack
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Everyone loves a two-fer, but a two-in-one heart test that has the potential to save lives is the real deal. According to new research, pairing two findings from one simple test makes it significantly more likely that doctors ...
New chimeric mouse model for human liver diseases, drug testing
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Cells cultured in the lab are like a fish out of water. Often, their behavior does not reflect their biological function within an entire organ or organism, which, for example, turns studying human liver cells into a big ...
Robotics lab helps stroke patients with recovery
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Robotics engineers at Rice University are teaming with doctors from Memorial Hermann|TIRR to develop a PC-based system for physical rehabilitation.
Smaller babies more prone to depression, anxiety later on
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Turns out there might be some truth to the popular wisdom that plump babies are happy babies. A landmark public health study has found that people who had a low birth weight are more likely to experience depression and anxiety ...
Holiday shopping: Choosing a favorite may increase the likelihood of purchase
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This shopping season, salespeople looking to increase the likelihood of a sale can simply ask the potential buyer which of several items they prefer. According to new research from the Journal of Consumer Research, this skips ...
