Studies and Analyses

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Air pollution from traffic increases odds of hospital readmission for asthma

The study shows that white children exposed to high levels of TRAP are three times more likely to be readmitted for asthma than white children with low TRAP…

West Virginia chemical spill contaminating air and water quality, according to Virginia Tech study

In the more than two months since the Jan. 9 chemical spill into West Virginia's Elk River, new findings reveal the nature of the chemicals that were released…

New Treatment May Reduce Non-Pain Symptoms of Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a disease known for the main symptom of pain, however, it may also cause tiredness, interrupted sleep, depression, dizziness, digestive…

Salamanders shrinking due to climate change

That’s the key finding of a new study co-authored by a Clemson University biologist and published Tuesday in the journal Global Change Biology that examined…

Long-term productivity higher in university spin-offs than in other companies

The study compares what is known as the total factor productivity of these two samples. According to the study, in the university spin-offs this productivity…

Mentally challenging jobs may keep your mind sharp long after retirement

“Based on data spanning 18 years, our study suggests that certain kinds of challenging jobs have the potential to enhance and protect workers' mental…

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