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The United States of Short Hospital Stays
ByadminWe spend more for medical care in the United States than just about anywhere in the world, but it’s not because people in this country get admitted to the hospital and stay for long periods of time. Instead, we have shorter length of stays in American hospitals than in the vast majority of developed countries…
eBay and the Brain: What Psychology Teaches Us about the Economic Downturn
Byadmin“eBay and the Brain: What Psychology Teaches Us about the Economic Downturn” – Scientific American
Do You Overeat? Blame Childhood Stress
ByadminLots of us eat when we are stressed. But did you know that even when we are not currently under stress, the amount of food we eat might be influenced by the stress we experienced as children? That’s the conclusion Sarah Hill, a psychologist at TCU, wants us to draw from several studies she ran…
If You Look for Cancer, You'll Find It
ByadminWhat would you like first: the good news or the bad news? Let me start with the bad. Life expectancy among patients in the U.S. with thyroid cancer lags behind that in Korea. In fact, the vast majority of patients diagnosed with thyroid cancer in Korea are cured of that illness, a statement I can’t…
