Health
- New research from the Crown Institute’s Alma Program shows rapid relief for Latina moms facing perinatal depression and anxiety. Many saw significant improvement within just two sessions.
- 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder researchers Colleen Reid, Emma Rieves and their colleagues explored the potential impact of objective and perceived green space exposure on mental health.
- New research shows that women who hit menopause later in life have healthier blood vessels and are less likely to have strokes and heart attacks in their postmenopausal years.
- 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder researchers have found that socioeconomic status is a key indicator of heart health.
- A new survey of 1,700 people taken in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic found that people who watched, read or listened to a lot of conservative media were less likely to get vaccinated. But those who mixed outlets like Fox News with other sources across the ideological spectrum didn't show the same tendencies.
- 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder scientists Hannah Ledvina and Aaron Whiteley review the evidence for the bacterial origin of eukaryotic immune pathways.
- A new study draws parallels between workplace entrapment and suicide research, revealing how negative job attachment can drive employees to make drastic and emotional decisions.
- New 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder research shows that injections of beneficial bacteria can prevent weight gain in animals feasting on a high-fat, high-sugar diet. Scientists hope to bring the specialized probiotic to people in pill form someday.
- Three years after the freak Dec. 30 blaze destroyed more than 1,000 homes in Boulder County, two new studies offer insight into what happens to air quality and health in the aftermath of urban wildfires.
- In a study she conducted while a 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder postdoctoral researcher, Elizabeth Holzhausen and colleagues found a link between night-shift work and prostate-cancer risk.