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Eating fruits and vegetables and exercising can boost happiness levels, a new study by researchers at the University of Kent and the University of Reading suggests. This research is the first of its kind to unravel the cause of how happiness, fruit and vegetable consumption, and exercise are related. instead of generalizing a correlation. The new findings published by the Journal of Happiness Studies.

A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Alabama, which has involved more than 88,000 people from 47 countries, and which was conducted in the first months of the global coronavirus pandemic, suggests that people are less willing to take risks than before the pandemic. The study, conducted from March to May 2020, asked participants to consider the common research question known as the problem of the disease. In this scenario, people are told that a disease outbreak is expected to kill a certain number of people. Participants are then asked to choose a public health program that…

Recent expansions in urban agriculture The United States relies on industrial greenhouses, which use an artificially enriched atmosphere that contains up to three times the amount of CO2 in normal air. to improve plant and crop health. These urban farms would greatly benefit from a constant source of free, reclaimed CO2 and water expelled from car exhausts, a technical report by researchers at Texas A&M University suggests.

COVID-19 has killed more than 664,500 people in the United States as of Wednesday, according to tracking data from Johns Hopkins University. Taking into account that the total population of the country is 331.4 million, That means that 1 in 500 Americans has died.. Thus, the risk of dying from COVID-19 in the United States has now exceeded that of dying from a motorcycle or bicycle accident; as well as drowning, suffocation or fire.

When people talk about science, both for better and for worse, they are often referring to scientists or experts of all stripes. If it is for the bad, talk about those who make mistakes or deceive. If it’s for the better, they talk about geniuses who have changed the world. However, science is not scientists. In fact, they are somehow opposing concepts. Science began to develop precisely because it did not trust scientists, that is, people. Science is like the checklist that the pilot must pass before a commercial flight takes off: because the aeronautical industry does not trust the…

According to a new study carried out by researchers led by University College London, primate mothers carry dead babies as an expression of mourning for a long time, even periods of months. For the study, data was collected from anecdotes reported in 126 publications on the behavior of primates, in what has become the largest study of its kind, analyzing 409 cases in 50 species.

Researchers from the University of Cambridge argue that simple interventions such as changing the menu available in a cafeteria or bar could help address obesity levels. To demonstrate this, he has carried out the following study. Performed in 19 workplace cafeterias, suggests that reducing portion sizes and substituting higher calorie foods and beverages for lower calorie options led workers to purchase lower calorie foods and beverages.

Teen suicides have increased significantly. Also, generally speaking, there are many suicides. In Spain, for example, there are 10 times more suicides than homicides. Recent research, conducted by the University of Washington and New York University, explored the ethnic, racial and gender differences between those who think and / or attempt suicide, as well as the environmental and behavioral factors associated with it. 7,500 high school students in the United States.

Economic resources such as education, income and occupation, and are reflected in living conditions, nutrition and psychosocial stress. Therefore, the socioeconomic status of a family (SES) may influence the makeup of children’s gut microbiome – the unique mix of microscopic organisms within the digestive system – according to a new study led by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen).