One more year of high school may shape waistlines later in life

Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 08:30 in Psychology & Sociology

What a difference a year of high school can make — for long-term health. In 1972, England, Scotland and Wales raised the mandatory school attendance age from 15 to 16. Through a large-scale genetic study, USC Dornsife researchers have found that decades later, the change had a health benefit for those students affected by the […]

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