Urban Sprawl Could Make Cities Hotter
2010-06-23
Deforestation may exacerbate impact of global warming, study findsContinue Reading
Study Shows Courage Sparks Certain Parts of Brain
2010-06-23
Finding could lead to treatment for fear, researchers sayContinue Reading
Experts Try to Gauge Health Effects of Gulf Oil Spill
2010-06-23
Some are known, others will unfold as years go on, government advisors sayContinue Reading
Religious Teens Seem Less Prone to Alcohol Abuse
2010-06-22
But piety only trumps genetic tendencies until early adulthood, study findsContinue Reading
Many Diabetics Unaware of Hot Weather Hazards
2010-06-21
Although disease raises risk of heat illness, they don’t heed the dangers, survey findsContinue Reading
Plastics Chemical BPA May Be Tied to Ovarian Cysts
2010-06-21
Women with the problem had higher levels of BPA, but study can’t confirm cause-and-effect, experts sayContinue Reading
Chimps Kill Neighbors to Gain New Territory
2010-06-21
A decade of observation of one large community finds they take over land after attackContinue Reading
Flame Retardant May Up Risk of Thyroid Problems in Pregnancy
2010-06-21
Findings worrisome because thyroid hormones play critical role in fetal development, researchers sayContinue Reading
PCBs May Weaken Kids' Vaccination Response
2010-06-21
Early exposure may undermine reaction to diphtheria and tetanus shots, study findsContinue Reading
Summer Vacation May Set Back Kids' Language Skills
2010-06-18
Poor kids in bilingual families need extra support, study saysContinue Reading
People May Skip Soft Drinks Rather Than Pay More
2010-06-18
When cost increased, consumption dropped, study foundContinue Reading
Pro-Eating Disorder Sites Abound on the Internet
2010-06-17
Online ‘thinspiration’ is a mouse click away for vulnerable youth, study findsContinue Reading