Studies and Analyses

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China’s hidden water footprint

Many developed regions in China are not only drawing from their own water resources but also contributing to water depletion in other water-scarce regions of…

NYU researchers find 18 percent of high school seniors smoke hookah

While cigarette use is declining precipitously among youth, evidence indicates that American adolescents are turning to ethnically-linked alternative tobacco…

Babies born to healthy mums worldwide are strikingly similar in size

Babies' growth in the womb and their size at birth, especially their length, are strikingly similar the world over – when babies are born to healthy,…

Nutrition screenings should be regular part of geriatric health assessment

The CGA, first developed in the 1930s, is a multidimensional diagnostic process that looks at a frail elderly person's medical, psychosocial, and functional…

New study discovers biological basis for magic mushroom 'mind expansion'

Psychedelic drugs such as LSD and magic mushrooms can profoundly alter the way we experience the world but little is known about what physically happens in the…

Only 25 minutes of mindfulness meditation alleviates stress

New research from Carnegie Mellon University is the first to show that brief mindfulness meditation practice – 25 minutes for three consecutive days –…

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