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Authors with financial conflicts reporting negative outcomes in major orthopaedic journals

In a new study presented today at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), researchers completed a systematic review of three major orthopaedic journals – the Journal of Bone an ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Feb 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

With optimal conversations, young couples experience less relationship stress, higher satisfaction: study

(Medical Xpress) -- The happiest young couples may be involved in a different kind of engagement. Young adults who easily engage in rewarding conversations with their partners are less likely to hold onto anger and stress ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In Northern Ireland, political violence harms youths through families

War, the aftermath of war, and political violence are harmful to children's and teens' mental health and well-being. But few studies have looked at how this happens. A new longitudinal study of neighborhoods in Belfast, Northern ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 08, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Why men 'exhibit warrior tendencies'

A new study has looked into how our psychology concerning war and conflict may have been shaped by our evolutionary past.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 24, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 7

Neuroscientists explore how longstanding conflict influences empathy for others

MIT postdoc Emile Bruneau has long been drawn to conflict — not as a participant, but an observer. In 1994, while doing volunteer work in South Africa, he witnessed firsthand the turmoil surrounding ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Jan 23, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Study shows connection between birth weights and armed conflict

A new study shows pregnant women exposed to armed conflict have a higher risk of giving birth to underweight babies, a result that could change the way aid is delivered to developing countries.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 18, 2012 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New research finds sport is effective in reducing reoffending rates

A new research project into the role of sport in rehabilitating young prisoners has found that sport can be effective in reducing the reconviction rate of offenders.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 18, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Resolving conflict an issue for many franchises

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study into the causes and experience of conflict in the franchise sector shows that New Zealand franchisees can be disappointed with their franchising experience.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Women soldiers see more combat than in prior eras, have same PTSD rate as men, study says

(Medical Xpress) -- Women who served in the U.S. Army in Iraq and Afghanistan were involved in combat at significantly higher rates than in previous conflicts, and screened positive for post-traumatic stress disorder at the ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 16, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Railroad hyperbole echoes all the way down to the dot-com frenzy

There are critics and readers who say American historian Richard White should not have made fun of rich people in his new book, Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America.

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 16, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Blogging eases transition to motherhood, study shows

(Medical Xpress) -- Even for well-prepared couples, the transition to parenthood can be downright stressful.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Hedge fund share restrictions favor managers over investors

Armed with insider knowledge, managers of share-restricted hedge funds sell off their own holdings ahead of their investors in order to avoid low returns produced by an outflow of shareholder dollars, according to a new study ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Dec 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

American Cancer Society revises cancer screening guideline process

The American Cancer Society has revised its guideline formation process to achieve greater transparency, consistency, and rigor in creating guidance about cancer screening. The new methods align with new principles from the ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 13, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New data allows for unique conflict research

Which factors increase the risk for armed conflict and war? What circumstances make conflict resolution more likely to be successful? If work for peace is to bear fruit; these questions needs to be answered. Today, the Uppsala ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Benefits of working from home depends on family demands

If you work from home part of the week as a teleworker, does it help reduce work exhaustion caused by juggling work and family commitments? The answer may depend on the level of conflict you have between work and home and ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Nov 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

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