Studies and Analyses

innovations-report maintains a wealth of in-depth studies and analyses from a variety of subject areas including business and finance, medicine and pharmacology, ecology and the environment, energy, communications and media, transportation, work, family and leisure.

'Brain training' may boost working memory, but not intelligence

New research suggests that brain training programs might strengthen your ability to hold information in mind, but they won't bring any benefits to the kind of…

New study shows link between car crashes and adverse pregnancy outcomes

A new study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine indicates that motor vehicle crashes can be hazardous for pregnant women, especially if…

Identical twins with significant weight differences shed light on the phenomenon of metabolically healthy obesity

In 8 of the pairs of twins, the obese twin was as 'metabolically healthy' as his or her lean co-twin, while in the other 8 pairs, the obese twin had a poorer…

People mean most for our collective happiness

News articles published online by Swedish dailies during 2010 were analyzed in the study. By analyzing which words most often occurred in the same articles as…

Better coordinated health care needed to better serve Haitians post-earthquake

Highlights of the study: 79 percent said their religious leader was their main source of health care information. 76 percent said they felt insecure in their…

Study sheds light on association between adolescents’ anxiety and depressive symptoms

Main ConteThe School of Nursing of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and Christian Family Service Centre (CFSC) have jointly conducted a large-scale…

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