Macaque mothers experience a short period of physical restlessness after the death of an infant, but do not show typical human signs of grief, such as lethargy and appetite loss, finds a new study by UCL anthropologists. 

The rapid rise of vaping that began when disposable e-cigarettes became popular in 2021 appears to have stalled in Great Britain, according to a new study by UCL (University College London) researchers.

The ability to see doctors and other providers via telehealth improved low-income Medicaid participants’ access to care in Michigan.

University of Sydney psychologists have examined 21 studies into the psychological impact of immigration detention on children across eight countries and found no form of detention is safe. With global population displacement on the rise due to wars,  poverty, climate change or natural disaster, the review highlights an urgent need to consider alternatives to the detention of children and families seeking asylum.

Using survey data from the Statistics Canada General Social Survey on victimization as well as interviews with 16 male survivors, the study found men were significantly less likely to seek outside help compared to women.

“When intimate partner violence happens to men, it often feels like they're left to cope alone,” says Alexandra Lysova, SFU criminology professor and co-author of a new study published in the Journal of Family Violence. “Many deny the abuse, withdraw from social activities and relationships, and throw themselves into work to avoid what’s happening at home.”

Cornell-led research finds that large numbers of Americans are leaving organized religion – not in favor of secular rationality, but to pursue spirituality in ways that better align with their individual values.