Report: Study shows humans are optimists for most of life
Is middle age really the "golden age" when people are the most optimistic in life? Researchers from Michigan State University led the largest study...
Report: More lonely deaths in hospitals and nursing homes from COVID
CHICAGO--- Patients who died from COVID in 2020 were almost 12 times more likely to die in a medical facility than patients who died...
Report: Pickled capers activate proteins important for human brain and heart health
IMAGE: Pickled capers used in this study were found to activate KCNQ channels...
Report: Why are memories attached to emotions so strong?
NEW YORK, NY (July 13, 2020)--Memories linked with strong emotions often become seared in the brain.
Most people can remember where they were on...
Report: Nationwide project seeks to understand how brain exercises produce cognitive benefits
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- How does memory training lead to cognitive benefits? Aaron Seitz, director of the Brain Game Center for mental fitness and well-being...
Report: Airplane noise appears to negatively impact fetal health
Prolonged exposure to loud noise is more than annoying?it is bad for human health. Beyond the obvious potential damage to hearing, chronic noise exposure...
Report: Bird droppings carry risk of antibiotic resistance
IMAGE: Urban crows, ducks and gulls are a potentially important reservoir of antimicrobial...
Report: Single-dose flu drug can reduce spread within households, study finds
IMAGE: "This trial established that baloxavir, if taken within a day or...
Report: Translated tool from NCCN measures mental health ‘temperature’ of people with cancer
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)--an alliance of leading cancer centers in the United States--today announced the NCCN Distress...
Report: Cost prevents one in five US women from using their preferred contraception
AUSTIN, Texas-- More than one in five women at risk of an unplanned pregnancy in the U.S. would use a different method of contraception...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...