Many in Developing Nations Struggle to Afford Food
For the first time in more than four decades of polling on the issue, a majority of Americans favors legalizing the use of marijuana.
An infographic summing up key findings from the Internet and health report.
On Feb. 1, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed new rules that would exempt certain religious organizations from a new mandate to offer free contraception services to women employees.
Keeping notes on one’s health has been shown to be a tool for improving it, but up until now there has been no measure of how many people engage in this activity.
Many have now added the internet to their personal health toolbox, helping themselves and their loved ones better understand what might be ailing them.
Over half of smartphone owners gather health information on their phones, compared with 6% of non-smartphone owners.
Fully 30 percent of U.S. adults help a loved one with personal needs, manage finances or arrange for outside care for another adult or child with a disability. Of this group, 88% use the internet to find health information.
Senior research staff answer questions from readers relating to all the areas covered by our seven projects, ranging from polling techniques and findings, to media, technology, religious, demographic and global attitudes trends.
Senior research staff answer questions from readers relating to all the areas covered by our seven projects, ranging from polling techniques and findings, to media, technology, religious, demographic and global attitudes trends.