Contrary to what many psychological scientists think, people do not all have the same set of biologically "basic" emotions, and those emotions are not automatically expressed on the faces of those around us, according to the author of a new article published in Current Directions in Psychological Science, a journal ...

(Medical Xpress) -- Static stretching warm ups are being overused by athletes even though they can be counter-productive, according to Victoria University research.

Contrary to what many psychological scientists think, people do not all have the same set of biologically "basic" emotions, and those emotions are not automatically expressed on the faces of those around us, according to the author of a new article published in Current Directions in Psychological Science, a journal ...

About 14 percent of Philadelphia's high school students are considered overweight, and while a myriad of research has been published on what schools, communities and parents can do to help curb these rates, very little information exists on what the teens themselves are doing to lose weight.

About 14 percent of Philadelphia's high school students are considered overweight, and while a myriad of research has been published on what schools, communities and parents can do to help curb these rates, very little information exists on what the teens themselves are doing to lose weight. Research led by ...

(Temple University) A review of data collected from the Philadelphia Youth Risk Behavior Survey has found that while a majority of teens report wanting to lose weight, many engage in behavior that's counterproductive to that goal.

About 14 percent of Philadelphia's high school students are considered overweight, and while a myriad of research has been published on what schools, communities and parents can do to help curb these rates, very little information exists on what the teens themselves are doing to lose weight. ...

Public health experts writing in this week's BMJ say the prime minister was wrong to claim they support the government's health reforms.

According to a series of reports published in the international journal Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, current guidelines aimed to help clinicians determine if a women has had a miscarriage are ineffective and not reliable, and following these guidelines may result in wanted pregnancies accidently being terminated. Professor BaskyThilaganathan, ...

Lower-income, urban dads are involved in their children's health and encourage them to exercise and eat healthy foods, reports a new study from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. But these same dads may also give their kids the wrong dose of medicine and may be uncomfortable handling emergency medical ...

Current guidelines that help clinicians decide whether a woman has had a miscarriage are inadequate and not reliable, and following them may lead to the inadvertent termination of wanted pregnancies. This is the conclusion of a series of papers published in the international journal Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

In this week's British Medical Journal, public health professionals explain that it is wrong that the prime minister claimed they supported the government's health reforms. Last week, the House of Lords received an open letter from more than 400 public health doctors, academics and specialists that explained that the ...