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Young College Men See Steroids in Sports As More Unethical Than Prescription Stimulant Use to Enhance Grades
In the eyes of young college men, it’s more unethical to use steroids to get an edge in sports than it is to use prescription stimulants to enhance one’s grades, according to new research published by the American Psychological Association. How People...
Teenage Driver Fatality Risk is Four Times Higher with Multiple Young Passengers
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety has released a study showing a strong association between the number and age of passengers present in-vehicle and the risk of a teen driver dying in a traffic crash. How People Arrived Here: aaa foundation for...
Jillian Michaels Launches Column, “Ask Jillian,” On Health & Wellness Site EverydayHealth.com
Motivating millions of Americans to overcome obstacles and achieve their health and fitness goals, Jillian Michaels has undoubtedly become one of the country’s most admired life coach experts, and now she will be answering American’s questions...
Additional $1.2m From The Michael J. Fox Foundation Will Enable Envoy Therapeutics to Select Compound for Clinical Development
Envoy Therapeutics, Inc., a drug discovery company, has announced that it has been awarded a second grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF). The additional funding will enable the continued development of compounds that selectively act on the...
Research Claims Contemplating Death Does Not Necessarily Lead to Morose Despondency, Fear, Aggression Or Other Negative Behaviors
Contemplating death doesn’t necessarily lead to morose despondency, fear, aggression or other negative behaviors, as previous research has suggested.
Lasers And Sound Merge in Promising Diagnostic Technique to Screen for Breast Cancer Without X-rays
X-ray mammography is an important diagnostic tool in the fight against breast cancer, but it has certain drawbacks that limit its effectiveness.
Eating Fish, Chicken, Nuts May Lower Risk of Alzheimers Disease
A new study suggests that eating foods that contain omega-3 fatty acids, such as fish, chicken, salad dressing and nuts, may be associated with lower blood levels of a protein related to Alzheimer’s disease and memory problems. The research is published...
National Hand-washing Campaign Improved Hygiene And Reduced Infection
An evaluation of the national cleanyourhands campaign in Britain shows for the first time that an effective hand-hygiene campaign, undertaken in the context of a high profile political drive, can successfully reduce some healthcare associated infections,...
