Metformin may be a cure for childhood obesity
Sadaf Farooqi of the University of Cambridge published new research, issue of the journal Cell that is the first to identify a genetic cause...
Chemical basis for sudden infant death syndrome discovered
Dr. Hannah Kinney, a neuropathologist at Boston Children's Hospital, and colleagues reported the first comprehensive study of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) that points...
Acute stress can be caused by media exposure to traumatic events
Six or more hours of media exposure to a traumatic event can have long-term physical and psychological consequences that result from stress according to...
Environmental toxins cause congenital heart defects
New research presented at the session of the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions in Dallas, Texas by Dr. Deliwe P. Ngwezi, research fellow in...
Psychologists reveal the facts about giving and receiving gifts
Just in time for Christmas, a group of psychologists has revealed the real facts about giving and receiving gifts. The group of researchers presented...
Laughing gas proven to be successful in treating severe depression
Nitrous oxide, commonly called laughing gas, is familiar to the majority of people from their dentist. New research conducted by physicians and psychologists from...
Compassion suffering together slows down the heart rate
We are not alone. It may sound cliché and over used, but to those of us actually suffering in secret it is fantastic to...
Individualized human microbial cloud signature discovered
The bacteria that are resident on any person’s skin and in the air they exhale while breathing has been found to be unique enough...
Chronic ear pain and tinnitus are caused by brain malfunction
Millions of people suffer from chronic continuing ear pain after an accident or injury. The continuous humming sound that accompanies tinnitus was thought to...
Study of all data shows benefits of psychotherapy overstated
Not all data involving the benefits or productivity of psychotherapy ever sees the light of day. Steven Hollon with Vanderbilt Professor of Psychology and...
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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...
