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May 06, 2015 05:00 PM EDT

Asthma Attacks Send Women To The Hospital More Often Than Men

New findings published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology show that women are 60 percent more likely than men to need hospitalization if they have asthma.

May 05, 2015 11:44 PM EDT

General Shifts In Attitudes Toward Sex: Are Millennials More Accepting?

New findings presented in the Archives of Sexual Behavior examined a substantial generational shift in attitudes toward non-marital sex and the number of sexual partners involved.

May 05, 2015 11:24 PM EDT

Is There A Link Between Traumatic Brain Injury and Road Rage?

New research detailed in the journal Accident Analysis and Prevention reveal that those who have experienced at least one traumatic brain injury (TBI) are likely to be more aggressive on the road.

May 05, 2015 11:20 PM EDT

Benefits Of Gene Therapy For Blindness May Fade, Study Shows

A new study has shown that gene therapy can help to temporarily improve eyesight in patients who are suffering from Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), an inherited disorder that results in vision loss beginning in childhood.

May 05, 2015 06:55 PM EDT

Green Tea, Exercise May Help Reduce The Risk Of Alzheimer's

Recent findings published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease suggest that drinking green tea with exercise could help to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease.

May 05, 2015 06:39 PM EDT

Drinks Filled With Fructose May Increase Your Want For High-Calorie Treats

The type of sugar in your drink could ultimately influence how much you eat, according to recent findings published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).

May 05, 2015 06:29 PM EDT

Concussions For Student Football Players Are More Likely To Occur During Practice, Study Found

New findings published in JAMA Pediatrics reveal that concussions among football players oftentimes occur during high school and college team practices.

May 05, 2015 10:56 AM EDT

Moderate Exercise Helps Cancer Treatments Work More Effectively

Researchers at Kansas State University have discovered that moderate exercise on a regular basis can improve radiation treatments in cancer patients.

May 05, 2015 12:48 AM EDT

Babies Exposed To Air Pollution At Increased Risk Of Allergies

New findings published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives show that babies who are exposed to outdoor air pollution during their first year of life are more likely to develop allergies to certain things.

May 05, 2015 12:39 AM EDT

Your Family May Also Influence Your Mental Health

New findings published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research show that family environment and neighborhood can hold a major impact on mental health.

May 05, 2015 12:32 AM EDT

Is Your Lack Of Attention Messing Up Your Education?

Paying attention in school isn't always so easy. Now, researchers at the Universities of Nottingham and Bristol have found that inattentiveness at the age of 7 may be linked to an inability to perform well during high school exams.

May 04, 2015 11:27 AM EDT