If we’re going to build more prisons, maybe we should start with smaller facilities. “Micro-prisons” of 100 inmates or fewer could be run in a more orderly, and therefore more humane, fashion than ...
In the not-so-distant past, doctors treated strokes in an after-the-fact way. A stroke did its damage, and then—if the patient survived—a rehabilitation team stepped in to address the stroke’s effects ...
Could mobile gaming reduce someone’s depression symptoms by reducing negative thoughts? A new study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research suggests that it can, as long as it involves ...
Whilst the study didn’t say how much exercise was enough to effectively reduce someone’s risk of developing dementia, another study suggested it could be as little as six minutes per day.
Leaders of the small industrial city say they are being ‘oppressed’ by port policies and pollution. Port officials say their pathbreaking clean-air efforts benefit residents regionwide.