Studies and Analyses

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Air pollution controls linked to lower death rates in North Carolina

Using mortality trends from state public health data, along with monthly measurements from air-monitoring stations across North Carolina from 1993-2010, the…

'Trophy wife' stereotype is largely a myth, new study shows

Most people are familiar with the “trophy wife” stereotype that attractive women marry rich men, placing little importance on their other traits, including…

Stress hormone elevation is associated with working memory deficits in aging

 A new study published in the June 18 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience adds to a body of evidence suggesting stress may accelerate cognitive decline later…

Study links APC gene to learning and autistic-like disabilities

Autistic-like behaviors and decreased cognitive ability may be associated with disruption of the function of the Adenomatous Polyposis Coli (APC) gene. When…

Pathological gambling runs in families

A study by University of Iowa researchers confirms that pathological gambling runs in families and shows that first-degree relatives of pathological gamblers…

Migratory Birds Help Spread Plant Species: UConn Study

But a new study out of the University of Connecticut demonstrates for the first time how some plants travel not just across the backyard, but as far as from…

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