Surveys On Study Habits Links

Memphis youth make progress on risky behavior (Memphis Commercial Appeal)

In 2007, nearly 2,600 Memphis City School students participated in the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS). The 2007 Memphis study shows some positive behavior changes. The Memphis study was done in 2003, 2005 and 2007 in cooperation with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Organic attitude (EurekAlert!)

( University of Nottingham ) Are consumers under too much pressure to be healthy? Has the global financial crisis sidelined the promotion of sustainable food? And how much do consumers actually know or care about the subject?

Grandparent care keeps children safe (Daily Local News)

Grandparent care rules. Not only are young children safer from injury in the care of grandma than anyplace else, but caring for the grandkids also doesn’t seem to take any particular toll on her health, either.

New Rewards Program from Lealta Media Creates a Savvy&Smart Women's Social Network (PRWeb)

Just in time for Cyber Monday, a new, community-based rewards program launches making it easier than ever for women to make purchases and earn cash back in the form of SmartDollars by shopping with brand name retailers, referring friends, and participating in the community. SmartDollars can be deposited directly into the bank account of their choice, giving members the chance to shop and save ...

Study Reveals Smoking's Effect On Nurses' Health, Death Rates (Science Daily)

A new UCLA School of Nursing study is the first to reveal the devastating consequences of smoking on the nursing profession. The findings describe smoking trends among nurses and emphasize the importance of supporting smoking cessation programs for U.S. nurses.