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That All Americans Are United By Their Love of Fast Food, Study Reveals [VIDEO]

May 05, 2017 PM EDT An Ohio State University study reveals that all Americans have almost the same fast food consumption, whether they are rich or poor.

Census Reveals Increase In College Degrees Among Americans

Apr 09, 2017 PM EDT Despite the increasing cost of college, Americans still believe that education is the key to a bright future as proven by a report that show the increase in the number of American college graduates.

Discrimination Affects Mental Health of African-Americans and Caribbean Blacks, Study

Sep 22, 2014 AM EDT African-Americans and Caribbean blacks, who are victims of discrimination, face heightened risk of developing mental disorders including anxiety, depression and substance abuse, according to a new ...

Diet Quality Gap Between Rich and Poor Americans Doubles, Study

Sep 02, 2014 AM EDT The dietary quality of low-income Americans has deteriorated in the last decade despite improvement in the diet of their wealthy counterparts, according to a new study by the Harvard School of Public ...

Low Birth Weight Causes Diabetes among African-Americans, Study

Aug 22, 2014 AM EDT African-American women with low birth weights face heightened risk of developing type-2 diabetes, according to a study by the Boston University Medical Center.

Nearly 10 Million Americans Changed Racial and Ethnic Identity in Census, Study

Aug 08, 2014 AM EDT Nearly 10 million Americans reported belonging to different race or ethnicity during census surveys in 2000 and 2010, according to a new study at the University of Minnesota and the Census Bureau.

Americans Not Too Keen On Riding Self-Driving Cars, Study

Aug 01, 2014 AM EDT Majority of Americans, Britons and Australians are still hesitant about buying and riding self-driving cars although it offers promising technology, according to a new study by the University of ...

Sydney Kimmel Foundation Donates $110 million to Thomas Jefferson Medical College

Jun 18, 2014 AM EDT The Sydney Kimmel Foundation has presented a gift of $110 million to the Thomas Jefferson University, making it the single largest in the school's history. The donation will go towards the Jefferson ...

Michigan Professor Explains Why Americans Call It “Soccer” and Not “Football”

Jun 14, 2014 AM EDT Have you ever wondered why Americans label the world's most popular sport as "Soccer" while the rest of the world refers to it as "Football"?

Hurricanes with Female Names More Destructive, Study

Jun 03, 2014 AM EDT Hurricanes with female names are more destructive than those with male monikers, according to a University of Illinois study.

Equal Amounts of Protein at Each Meal Promotes Healthy Muscles, Study

May 24, 2014 AM EDT Every meal of the day should contain adequate and equivalent amounts of protein in order to maintain healthy muscles, according to a University of Texas study.

Majority Americans Support Affirmative Action, Survey

Apr 23, 2014 AM EDT About 63 percent of Americans support affirmative actions aimed to increase the population of blacks and minority students at colleges and universities, according to a 2104 poll by the Pew Research ...

Young Americans Unhappy with Obama’s Government, Survey

Dec 05, 2013 AM EST Barack Obama, who was re-elected for the second consecutive term to run the country's top administrative job, seems to have dissatisfied young Americans with his decisions regarding the Syrian crisis, ...

No ‘Cowboy’ ‘White Trash’ ‘Indian’ Halloween Costumes At Colorado University

Oct 25, 2013 AM EDT Halloween is the time of the year when people go berserk with their costume choices, wearing the weirdest and spookiest clothes to scare and have fun with family and friends. But guess what? The ...

2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Be Shared By 2 Americans and a German

Oct 07, 2013 AM EDT The 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine will been conferred on a trio of American scientists - Randy W. Schekman, professor of molecular and cell biology at the University of California, ...

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