Health Archive

Charles Sohaskey, Chapman University – Vampires and Tuberculosis

This Halloween, be on the lookout for vampires – and tuberculosis. Charles Sohaskey, post-doctoral research faculty

Chris Ferguson, Stetson University – Sex on TV and Teen Behavior

Does more sexual content in mass media lead to more teen sexual behavior? Chris Ferguson, associate

Daniel Tennant, University of Birmingham – Blood Cancer and Bone Marrow

Part of the puzzle of blood cancer may have been solved. Daniel Tennant, Senior Lecturer in

Auriel Willette, Iowa State University – Alzheimer’s Disease and the Immune System

There’s a new area in the body to focus on in Alzheimer’s research. Auriel Willette, assistant

Natasha Rajah, McGill University – Middle-Age Memory Decline

When does memory decline begin? Natasha Rajah, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at McGill

Craig Triplett, Black Hills State University – Past Athletic Experience and Health

Competing in sports during high school could positively affect your long-term health. Craig Triplett, assistant professor

Jaume Padilla, University of Missouri – Fidgeting

Do you fidget while you sit? Jaume Padilla, assistant professor of nutrition at the University of

Richard Stevens, University of Connecticut – Artificial Lighting and Our Health

Turn off the lights. Richard Stevens, professor in the school of medicine at the University of

Lorraine Maxwell, Cornell University – Schools Falling Apart

The condition of a school’s building could resemble the learning done within it. Lorraine Maxwell, associate

Claire Vallotton, Michigan State University – Dad’s Mental Health Matters

How important are fathers to a child’s wellbeing? Claire Vallotton, associate professor in the department of