News tagged with public awareness

Institutional betrayal magnifies post-trauma effects of unwanted sexual activity

A study of 345 female university students found that 233 of them had experienced at least one unwanted sexual experience in their lifetime, and 46 percent of those victims also experienced betrayal by the ...

Psychology & Psychiatry Mar 08, 2013 | 4.3 / 5 (4) | 3 |

Obesity rates still rising in many states

In 1995, no state had an obesity rate above 20 percent. Now, all but one does.

Health Jul 07, 2011 | 5 / 5 (1) | 1

Exercise, calcium and sunlight: All three needed to reduce osteoporosis risks

Osteoporosis experts have urged the public to ensure they get adequate calcium, weight-bearing exercise and vitamin D to prevent bone problems, warning that children who swap milk drinks for soft drink may ...

Health Feb 04, 2013 | 1 / 5 (1) | 0