Tough Handgun Law Linked to Lower Gun-Related Murder Rate in Connecticut
2015-06-11
Background checks, raising minimum purchasing age, requiring eight hours of training almost halved rateContinue Reading
Anti-Rape Program Halved Number of Campus Assaults: Study
2015-06-10
It teaches women self-defense strategies, other coping mechanismsContinue Reading
Gun Violence Takes Toll on Kids’ Mental Health, Study Finds
2015-06-08
Even witnessing such incidents carries long-term consequences, researchers sayContinue Reading
Do Certain Medicines Raise Murder Risk?
2015-06-01
European study of homicides finds antidepressants not strongly linked to violence, but painkillers may beContinue Reading
Murder Most Foul, 430,000 Years Ago
2015-05-28
Wounds in ancient skull offer clues for evolutionary detectivesContinue Reading
Nearly 1 in 5 Female College Freshmen Sexually Assaulted: Study
2015-05-20
Many raped when incapacitated by drugs or alcohol, researchers findContinue Reading
Pediatrics Group Advises Doctors on How to Spot Child Abuse
2015-04-27
New guidance offers suggestions on protecting children, tooContinue Reading
Depression, Weapons May Be More Common for Bullied Teens
2015-04-27
Cyber abuse often causes more damage than face-to-face nastiness, researcher saysContinue Reading
Childhood Abuse, Neglect Linked to High Blood Pressure in Adulthood
2015-04-24
Finding suggests interventions aimed at these kids might make a difference, researcher saysContinue Reading
Know the Signs of Child Abuse
2015-04-13
All adults must play role in protecting kids from harm, doctor saysContinue Reading
Know the Signs of Child Abuse
2015-04-13
All adults must play role in protecting kids from harm, doctor saysContinue Reading
1 in 10 Americans Has Anger Issues and Access to Guns: Survey
2015-04-08
Checking history of misdemeanors might help pinpoint those at risk of violence, researchers sayContinue Reading
Teens Seen in ERs for Assault at Risk for Later Gun Violence: Study
2015-04-06
Researchers suggest emergency room might be best place to stop cycle of violenceContinue Reading
Violent Video Games Don’t Influence Kids’ Behavior: Study
2015-04-03
It’s the amount of time spent gaming that has a greater impact, researchers contendContinue Reading