Quick Study: You Can Lead a Teen to Healthy Food, But…
Just because Subway offers healthier options than some of the other popular fast-food restaurants doesn't mean people take advantage of them.
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Quick Study: Would Corporate Crime Fall If More Women Were in Power?
A Penn State study of corporate fraud in America found that men were almost always to blame.
Quick Study: Of First Downs and Down Payments
The easiest way to increase the value of your home? Live near a winning high school football team.
Quick Study: Women Get More Sleep—and Earn It
Women may still get paid less than men, but at least they get to sleep more.
Lose Your Job, Lose Contact With Your Community
Two troubling trends have reshaped the lives of Americans over the past few decades: Our jobs are less secure, and we are less likely to participate in social and community groups. A first-of-its-kind study suggests these phenomena are linked.
Equality For All (Most of the Time)
A survey on discrimination taken soon after 9/11 reveals a strong belief in equality for all — although men seem more willing than women to set aside that ideal.
Studies Expose ‘Apelike’ Stereotype Among Whites
The notion that people of African descent are somehow apelike is stubbornly stuck in white Americans' subconscious, according to a series of six studies.
Up to the Test?
The GED may not be worth as much as governments, the military and employers might suggest, but new research shows it may promote better health.