Increased sedentary time in childhood can raise cholesterol levels by two thirds as an adult, leading to heart problems and
Month: December 2023
‘Long flu’ has emerged as a consequence similar to long COVID
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, extensive research has emerged detailing the virus’s ability to attack multiple organ systems, potentially resulting
Thinking about God inspires risk-taking for believers, study finds
Does thinking about faith make religious people more likely to take leaps? A new study lead by York University’s Faculty
Jurors recommend death penalty based on looks, but new training can correct the bias
Certain facial features — like downturned lips and a heavy brow — are known to make someone appear untrustworthy to
Health impacts of abuse more extensive than previously thought, research says
People who have been subject to abuse are more likely to experience physical and mental health effects than previously thought,
Genetic ‘protection’ against depression was no match for pandemic stress
Living through a historic pandemic while handling the stress of the first year of college sent one-third of students in
Saliva: A means to detect pain in people with dementia
A team from the UCO’s Nursing Department has determined the presence of two pain biomarkers and their levels in saliva
Cannabis exposure linked to 1.5 times higher risk of unhealthy pregnancy outcomes
In the past ten years, the percentage of Americans who use medical marijuana has more than doubled as state-level legalization
Single-use e-cigarettes contain batteries that last hundreds of cycles despite being discarded
While the lithium-ion batteries in disposable electronic cigarettes are discarded after a single use, they can continue to perform at
Smoking causes brain shrinkage, study finds
Smoking shrinks the brain, according to a study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The