Demography

New book explores issue through lens of trans menCredit: University of Minnesota Press What does it mean to a man in America? A new book by a Portland State University professor takes a deep dive into this question through in-depth…

A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine demonstrates the ACA's positive impact on healthcare affordability and access, especially for women in low- and middle-income groups Ann Arbor, March 21, 2019 - According to a new…

Male and female serial killers tend to choose their victims and commit their crimes in different ways, which may be due to thousands of years of psychological evolution, according to researchers. The researchers found that male serial…

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) refers to having problems with your memory and decision-making abilities. Usually, people with MCI experience few if any problems with performing their daily activities. Experts say that MCI could be a…

Rosa Maria Rojas, a University of Arizona professor, receives the 'Outstanding Young Professional Award' from the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration's mining and exploration divisionCredit: Rosa Maria Rojas Rosa Maria Rojas…

How diversity in science is not just about representation but about enriching knowledge Science is known for being objective and apolitical, but is it? Historically speaking, the voices of underrepresented groups have been missing from…

New study reveals wide variations in how well or poorly people age; United States ranks 54th between Iran (53rd) and Antigua and Barbuda (55th) SEATTLE - At what age do you feel 65? A 30-year gap separates countries with the highest…

Bottom Line: An analysis of census tract data for neighborhoods in America's three largest cities suggests black-majority neighborhoods are associated with disparities in access to trauma centers. The study paired census tract data for…

Emergency department (ED) visits by people age 65 and older who were identified with opioid misuse and dependence more than tripled between 2006 and 2014, according to new research published by researchers at Towson University. The study…

Credit: Amin Ghaziani Gay and lesbian spaces in cities are dispersing and diversifying rather than disappearing, new University of British Columbia research has found. A common perception is that major urban centers have just one,…