From the University of Helsinki media release: Patient satisfaction is a very poor proxy for quality of care comparisons in elective cranial neurosurgery. Because deaths are rare events in elective cranial… Read more »
From the Vanderbilt University media release: How happy you are may have something to do with who you know — and where you come from. Lijun Song, assistant professor of sociology,… Read more »
From the American Physiological Society (APS) media release: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a disorder in which cells of the nervous system die, leading to muscle weakness that impacts breathing, movement… Read more »
From the American Cancer Society media release: Cancer survivors who smoke report fewer negative opinions about smoking, have more barriers to quitting, and are around other smokers more often than… Read more »
From the University of Melbourne media release: Doctors have successfully reduced risk-taking behaviour in teenagers and young people, in a world-first trial led by the University of Melbourne. The study involved… Read more »
From the American Educational Research Association media release: Schooling plays a surprisingly large role in short-changing the nation’s most economically disadvantaged students of critical math skills, according to a study published… Read more »
From the University of Florida media release: Stroke victims who use Medicaid or are uninsured were more likely to die, stay hospitalized longer and have worse medical outcomes than patients with… Read more »
From the Canadian Science Publishing (NRC Research Press) media release: New research shows that teaching young adolescents practical cooking skills leads to positive changes for the entire family. In an… Read more »
From the Cornell University media release: Victory was sweet for the U.S. Women’s World Cup team 5-2 victory this weekend — but it’s a safe bet that the vanquished team… Read more »
From the University of Kansas media release: Compulsory schooling laws instituted in the late 1800s and early 1900s caused more people in Northern states to marry people at their same education… Read more »
