HealthConfronting Trauma reduces Chronic Pain among Elderly Veterans A new study sponsored by UCLA Health and the United States Veterans Affairs Office discovered that chronic pain in older persons can be greatly decreased…
NeuroscienceNeurons in Children with Autism seem different, according to studies New information suggests that the cells responsible for communication in the brain may be shaped differently in children with autism. Researchers at the Del Monte…
PsychologyHow Stress Reduces your Cognitive Reserve While mentally stimulating activities and life experiences can improve cognition in memory clinic patients, stress can disrupt this positive link. This is according to a…
PsychologyAccording to Survey, 25% of respondents feel they have Undiagnosed ADHD Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is commonly thought of as a childhood condition. However, more adults are discovering that their issues with attention, focus, and restlessness…
HealthPhysical Activity Lowers the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease by decreasing Stress-related Brain Activity Over a ten-year period, biobank participants who met prescribed levels of physical activity had a 23% decreased risk of cardiovascular disease, with the protective effects…
HealthGood Physical Fitness since Childhood supports Mental Health A recent Finnish study discovered that strong physical fitness from childhood to adolescence is associated with improved mental health in adolescent. These findings are noteworthy…
PsychologyHow Fear Develops within Our Brains The stress-induced mechanisms that lead our brain to develop feelings of dread in the absence of dangers, such as in PTSD, remain largely unknown. Neurobiologists…
PsychologyNew Research Highlights Important Mental Health Risk factors for Children following Trauma A new study explains why certain children and adolescents acquire mental health illnesses such as PTSD, anxiety, or depression following a traumatic event. While most…
SociologyLong Consonants Signify the beginning of Words Speech is a continuous stream of acoustic impulses, but humans can distinguish words with remarkable precision and rapidity. To determine how this is feasible, a…
NeuroscienceSerotonin Causes the Light to Fade Signals in our brain are not always processed in the same manner; certain receptors influence these pathways, altering our mood, perception, and behavior in a…
NeuroscienceHow the Brain combines Stimuli and Pain Prediction? New insights into how the brain integrates and processes pain information have been uncovered by a study led by Michael YOO Seng Bum, assistant professor…
NeuroscienceImproving Eye Tracking for Evaluating Brain Abnormalities An engineering team used piezoelectricity to create wearable sensors that evaluate eye movement in order to diagnose brain illnesses or brain injury. A team of…