• A Team of University of Illinois Experts Who Study Food Choice Issues (IMAGE)
  • Scholars: Estimates of Food Insecurity Among College Students Problematic

  • Apr 25, 2019 05:51 PM EDT
  • CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A growing body of research suggests that food insecurity is prevalent on college campuses. But according to a new paper from a team of University of Illinois experts who study food choice issues, just how many college students struggle with …
  • Young Adult Suicide Reason
  • '13 Reasons Why' and Young Adults' Risk of Suicide

  • Apr 25, 2019 03:24 PM EDT
  • One of the most heavily watched and debated fictional portrayals of suicide in recent years was the Netflix series "13 Reasons Why," which raised outcries about potential contagion stemming from its portrayal of a female high-school student's suicide.
  • Layered Cocktails Inspire New Form Of Male Birth Control (IMAGE)
  • Layered Cocktails Inspire New Form of Male Birth Control

  • Apr 24, 2019 09:34 AM EDT
  • For decades, women have shouldered most of the burden of contraception. However, long-term use of female birth control pills could increase the risk for side effects such as blood clots or breast cancer. Now, inspired by colorful layered cocktails, researchers…
  • DST and School Start Times (IMAGE)
  • Permanent Daylight Savings may Cancel out Changes to School Start Times

  • Apr 22, 2019 11:57 AM EDT
  • Moving the clock forward and then back each spring and fall usually draws plenty of complaints and questions about why such a change is necessary. As a result, several states in the U.S., including California, Washington, Florida, and North Carolina, are now c…
  • Teens Against Junk Food
  • New Study Finds Simple Way to Inoculate Teens Against Junk Food Marketing

  • Apr 18, 2019 09:05 PM EDT
  • In a bid to fight obesity, public-health researchers have been trying for decades to find a way to convince teenagers to skip junk food and eat healthily, to little avail. One of the biggest obstacles is the enormous volume of food marketing kids are exposed t…
  • Salty Foods (IMAGE)
  • Keeping the taste, reducing the salt

  • Apr 13, 2019 09:37 AM EDT
  • Washington State University researchers have found a way to make food taste salty but with less of the sodium chloride tied to poor health.
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