Health Archive

Paul Graham, St. Lawrence University – Celiac Disease

Celiac disease and gluten have become big topics in the news. Paul Graham, associate professor of

David Courtwright, University of North Florida – Opioid Crisis

We’re in the middle of an opioid crisis. David Courtwright, professor of history at the University

Jeff Blaustein, University of Massachusetts Amherst – Estrogens and Breast Cancer Survivors

Tough decisions must be made about further treatment after breast cancer. Jeff Blaustein, professor in the

Evelyn Johnson, Boise State University – Reading Disorders

An early detection test for reading disorders could help children get treatment sooner. Evelyn Johnson, professor

Charles Bourque, McGill University – How the Brain’s Clock Drives Thirst Before Sleep

Do you have a drink of water before bed? Charles Bourque, professor of neurosurgery at McGill

Eliane Lucassen, Leiden University Medical Center – Continuous Light Causes Premature Aging

Could continuous light make you age faster? Eliane Lucassen, Faculty in the Lab for Neurophysiology at

Andrew Oswald, University of Warwick – Fruits, Vegetables and Happiness

If you’re feeling sad – have a few servings of veggies. Andrew Oswald, Professor of Economics

Dwight DeWerth-Pallmeyer, Widener University – Smartphones in the Classroom

Students don’t like putting away their cellphones – even in class. Dwight DeWerth-Pallmeyer, associate professor of

Abraham Palmer, University of California San Diego – Do These Genes Make Me Lonely?

Loneliness might be passed on from one generation to another. Abraham Palmer, professor of psychiatry at

Alison Phillips, Iowa State University – Exercise Routines and Intrinsic Rewards

How is your exercise routine? Alison Phillips, assistant professor of psychology at Iowa State University, examines