Belief in 'free will' may give conservatives an edge for self-control, study says
As the 2016 election cycle heats up, so does another topic for debate: Which political party has the greater sense of self-control?
Jun 23, 2015
Archive: 23/06/2015
Affecting the well-being of elderly urban residents
In 15 years, a quarter of the world's population living in cities will be over-60, as more and more people choose to grow old there.
Jun 23, 2015
More than 3,000 dengue cases in Yemen since March: WHO
More than 3,000 dengue cases have been reported in conflict-ravaged Yemen since March, the World Health Organization warned Tuesday, adding that the actual figure could be far higher.
Jun 23, 2015
'Smarter' ordering of breast biomarker tests could save millions in health care dollars
A review of medical records for almost 200 patients with breast cancer suggests that more selective use of biomarker testing for such patients has the potential to save millions of dollars in health care spending without ...
Jun 23, 2015
How Australian Indigenous people regard drunk driving
Cultural "lore" outweighs criminal law when Indigenous drivers in regional and remote communities get behind the wheel drunk, a new study by QUT has found.
Jun 23, 2015
Researcher finds color of urine to be valid gauge for hydration in children
Athletes and the military have used color charts to track hydration levels for years, and a new study in the European Journal of Nutrition by a U of A researcher found the same method of self-assessment is effective for children.
Jun 23, 2015
Self-management techniques helping people manage suicidal thoughts
Self-management techniques need to be more widely acknowledged by mental health professionals as an option to help people who felt suicidal and better support provided to help them develop their own self-management strategies, ...
Jun 23, 2015
