Offbeat Disability and Health News, Stories, Images, Odd Stuff Publications

Summary: The "Offbeat Disability and Health News, Stories, Images, Odd Stuff" section features a wide range of articles, stories, and images that explore unique and unusual aspects of disability and health topics. This includes everything from quirky inventions designed for people with disabilities, to unusual health-related stories, and even inspiring real-life tales. Topics might cover things like adaptive sports, medical breakthroughs, or humorous takes on disability-related challenges. These articles provide valuable insights, offering both entertainment and practical information that can be helpful for individuals with disabilities, seniors, caregivers, and those interested in health trends. While some are lighthearted, others offer deeper reflections on the human experience, making them a useful resource for broadening perspectives and learning new things.

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Offbeat News Publications
Title of
Document
Paper
Author
Peer
Review
Preface / PostfacePublication
Type
Publish
Date
Updated / Revised
Americans Struggle to Identify Conspiracy Theories They Embrace as TruthUniversity of Illinois ChicagoYes✓ Preface
✓ Postface
Research, Study, Analysis2024/04/082025/02/21
Lower Jersey Numbers Make U.S. Football Players Appear ThinnerUniversity of California - Los AngelesYesFindings2023/09/072024/09/12
Adults and Kids Experience Time DifferentlyEötvös Loránd University (ELTE), Faculty of ScienceYes✓ PrefaceInformative2023/02/032025/02/18
Unrelated Look-alike People Share CharacteristicsJosep Carreras Leukaemia Research InstituteYesStudy2022/08/232023/09/21
There Goes the Neighborhood - Map Predicts How Neighborhoods Racial Makeup Will ChangeUniversity of CincinnatiYes2022/07/142023/01/04
Hangry is a Real Thing: Hunger Can Make Us Angry and IrritableAnglia Ruskin UniversityYes2022/07/062023/06/23
Tiangong-1 Space Station Re-Entry and InformationIan C. LangtreeInformative2018/04/012024/03/29
Trumpertension: Surviving the Trump PresidencyKiran Dintyala✓ Preface
✓ Postface
Informative2017/01/242025/04/18
Obese Americans Threat to U.S. National SecurityHealth Fitness Revolution2016/01/112020/11/21
Stop Blaming the Moon for EverythingUCLA2015/04/012019/11/12
Predicting Happiness - There's an Equation for ThatUniversity College London2014/08/04
Pareidolia: Seeing Jesus in Toast is Perfectly NormalUniversity of Toronto2014/05/072021/01/15
Why Male Noses Are Larger than Female NosesUniversity of Iowa2013/11/192021/10/03
e-Nose App Helps Identify Food FreshnessIan C. Langtree2013/10/312022/01/13
Hard to Sleep with Full MoonCell Press2013/07/272021/04/04
Research Confirms Humans Are Part NeanderthalUniversity of MontrealYes2012/02/282022/08/23
Santa Should get off his Sleigh and WalkBMJ-British Medical Journal2011/12/202011/12/27
Sarah White Therapy: Naked TherapistSarah White Therapy2011/07/072022/02/17
Red Wine's Resveratrol: The Equivalent of Exercise in a BottleFederation of American Societies for Experimental BiologyYesResearch, Study, Analysis2011/07/012024/07/26
Diabetes: Dog Eats Toe as Woman SleepsValley Presbyterian Hospital2011/06/232022/02/28
Steven Seagal Asks For Immortality Research Support from Russian PM Vladimir PutinRussia 20452011/05/17
Pink Slime: Ammonia Infused Meat AdditiveIan C. Langtree2011/04/172022/04/20
10 Strange Dental Requests to DentistsChicago Dental Society2011/02/21
Travel Company Launches UFO ToursAlpventures Top Secret Tours2011/01/06
You Are What Your Father AteUniversity of Massachusetts Medical SchoolYesResearch Study Analysis2010/12/252024/01/29
Body-to-Body Networks: The Future of Mobile ConnectivityQueen's University Belfast✓ Preface
✓ Postface
Research, Study, Analysis2010/10/282025/03/31
Money, Drugs and Chicken FeetUniversity of Chicago Press Journals2010/09/20
Horse in Retroviral Research to be DestroyedAmerican Veterinary Medical Frontiers2010/09/20
Lordship and Ladyship Titles for SaleNoble Titles2010/09/13
First Production Electric Vehicle Drives Cross Canada - Mitsubishi i-MiEVMITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF CANADA, INC.2010/09/11
The Black Widow Food Eating Champion - Times and RecordsIan C. Langtree2010/09/092019/05/03
How Marital Status and Age Gaps Influence Life ExpectancyMax-Planck-GesellschaftYes✓ Preface
✓ Postface
Informative2010/05/122025/05/08
Defining Wisdom: Compassion, Self-understanding, Morality and Emotional StabilityUniversity of California - San Diego2010/05/082018/01/25
Charles Darwin's Family Health Blamed on InbreedingAmerican Institute of Biological Sciences2010/05/03
Kissing Bug Causes Chagas DiseaseUniversity of Toronto2010/04/292019/03/05
Sniffer Phones - Cell Phones that Detect Deadly ChemicalsUS Department of Homeland Security - Science and Technology2010/04/09
Clean TV Remotes Keep Health-care Costs Downcleanremote.com2010/04/072010/07/14
Pooper Scooper Week Starts TodayAssociation of Professional Animal Waste Specialists (aPaws)2010/04/01
Few Americans Practice ConservationYale University2010/02/16
Blocking a Frown May Stop Bad FeelingsUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison2010/01/30
Mental Health Professionals Should Not Participate in TortureBMJ-British Medical Journal2010/01/29
Mozart Music Induces Weight Gain and Strength in Premature BabiesAmerican Friends of Tel Aviv University2010/01/07
Babies with an Accent: Infants Cry in Different WaysMax-Planck-Gesellschaft2009/11/062015/09/30
Curry - A Potential Disease FighterAmerican Chemical Society2009/11/04
Music Makes People Smarter - Offbeat NewsFaculty of 1000: Biology and Medicine2009/10/26

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