The tobacco industry’s court-ordered anti-smoking advertisements reached just 40.6% of U.S. adults and 50.5% of current smokers in 2018, according
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New research links early-life mortality and family structure, education, income
A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Carolina Population Center found that the
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Children living in countryside outperform children living in metropolitan area in motor skills: Young children’s daily living environment and motor skills are closely related in the Finnish context
In a recent study with 3 to 7-year-old children provided an example of how children’s daily living environment and motor
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Record-low fertility rates linked to decline in stable manufacturing jobs
As the Great Recession wiped out nearly 9 million jobs and 19 trillion dollars in wealth from U.S. households, American
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Global burden of serious health-related suffering due to almost double by 2060
New research findings published today in The Lancet Global Health show that the number of people dying with palliative care
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Was the restaurant really that bad — Or was it just the rain? Study finds weather affects customer evaluations
There are a few things that will result in poor customer reviews of a restaurant: bad service, bad food —
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Family businesses should prepare for the unexpected if next generation to succeed
Family businesses looking to the next generation to take over need to prepare themselves for unexpected events — such as
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Three years into soda tax, sugary drink consumption down more than 50 percent in Berkeley: Taxes may be a promising new tool in the fight again obesity, cardiovascular disease and diabetes
Consumption of sugary drinks in Berkeley’s diverse and low-income neighborhoods dropped precipitously in 2015, just months after the city levied
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Brain activity cautions against buying stocks: Researchers find different activation in risk-affine and risk-averse investors
Despite long-term profit expectations, many people shy away from investing their money in supposedly riskier forms of investment. Why? Together
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‘No evidence’ grammar schools can promote social mobility
Expanding the number of grammar schools is unlikely to promote social mobility by providing more opportunities for disadvantaged pupils, a
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