November 18, 2021

Struggling to Quit Smoking? Your Genes Might Be at Fault

November 18 is the Great American Smokeout. At 15-years-old, Melinda Fenick tried her first cigarette in the girl’s bathroom of her high school. By her senior […]
November 18, 2021

What Americans Can Learn From Other Cultures About the Language of Gratitude

Jeremy David Engels, Penn State and Elaine Hsieh, University of Oklahoma Families and friends traditionally gather to express gratitude during this time of year. Many also […]
November 17, 2021

Companies Are Pushing Sweetened Drinks to Children Through Advertising and Misleading Labels – and Families Are Buying

Fran Fleming-Milici, University of Connecticut Walking down the drink aisle at any grocery store will take you past hundreds of drinks, from sodas to sports drinks. […]
November 17, 2021

People Diagnosed With Bleeding Disorders Must Balance Priorities to Live Full — Not Fragile — Lives

As babies start exploring their worlds, accidents happen. Ryanne McIsaac, at 7 months old, bumped her head slightly on one such adventure. A much bigger bruise […]