Same-sex marriage has been the law of the land for nearly two years 鈥� and in some states for even longer 鈥� but researchers can already detect positive health outcomes among couples who have tied the knot, a 91探花 study finds. For years, studies have linked marriage with happiness among heterosexual couples. But a study from the 91探花School of Social Work is among the first to explore the potential benefits of marriage among LGBT couples. It…
As the World Health Organization steps up its efforts to eradicate a once-rampant tropical disease, a 91探花 study suggests that monitoring, and potentially treating, the monkeys that co-exist with humans in affected parts of the world may be part of the global strategy. Yaws, an infectious disease that causes disfiguring skin lesions and bone destruction 鈥� stems from a bacterium, Treponema pallidum, that also has been found in certain primates in Africa and Asia. The disease, treatable…
91探花psychology professor Geoffrey Boynton and corneal transplant recipient Michael May to speak April 5.