Health Archive

Hawley Montgomery-Downs, WVU – Sleep Disruption

The image of the sleep-deprived parent tending to a middle-of-the-night feeding is a common one when

Kirsten Beyer, Medical College of Wisconsin – Green Space Benefits

A nice walk in the park can certainly be refreshing, but it may come with some

Susan Meschwitz, Salve Regina University – The Antibiotic Power of Honey

Honey is tasty, but it seems the delicious treat’s medical applications go further than once thought.

Don Schaffner, Rutgers University – Wash Your Hands!

It’s no big secret that washing your hands regularly will help keep you healthy. Washing keeps

Betsy Shenkman, University of Florida – Paid to be Healthy?

Can a conditional economic bump help improve overall health? Dr. Betsy Shenkman, professor and department chair

Lauri Byerley – American Public University – Energy Drink Demographics

Energy drinks are typically marketed to young adults. But, is this the primary group that is

Scott Hanson-Easey, University of Adelaide – Talk Radio Racism

Racism can be cloaked in language that avoids overt prejudices. Dr. Scott Hanson-Easey, a public health

Ole Hertel, Aarhus University – Air Pollution Modeling

If you’re reading this right now,  chances are, you’ve just taken a breath. Oxygen is one

Steven Schandler, Chapman University – The Genetics of Addiction

The effects of alcoholism and addiction reach far beyond the person afflicted with the disease. Steven

Stefan Sarafianos, University of Missouri – An HIV-Resistant Flavor Enhancer

Can soy fight HIV? According to new research from Dr. Stefan Sarafianos, a professor of microbiology