News tagged with negative health impact

Single moms entering midlife may lead to public health crisis

Unwed mothers face poorer health at midlife than do women who have children after marriage, according to a new nationwide study, which appears in the June 2011 issue of the American Sociological Review.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

About 25 percent of Arabs in Greater Detroit reported abuse post Sept. 11

One quarter of Detroit-area Arab Americans reported personal or familial abuse because of race, ethnicity or religion since 9/11, leading to higher odds of adverse health effects, according to a new University of Michigan ...

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created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Even low alcohol consumption has a negative impact on overall health

Low alcohol consumption is bad for your health in general. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation studied the relationship between alcohol consumption and he ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 23, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (9) | comments 3

Power at work has payoffs, but not for health

Being at the top has its perks, but new University of Toronto research shows people in positions of authority at work are more likely to experience certain psychological and physical problems that can undermine the health ...

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created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1