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Poor childhood social and cognitive skills combo linked to teens' poor exam results

Poor childhood social and cognitive skills combo linked to teens' poor exam results

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe combination of poorly developed social and cognitive skills during childhood is linked to poor exam results by the age of 16, with

Poor childhood social and cognitive skills combo linked to teens' poor exam results

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe combination of poorly developed social and cognitive skills during childhood is linked to poor exam results by the age of 16, with
Nurses worldwide experience stress, loss and violence since pandemic

Nurses worldwide experience stress, loss and violence since pandemic

byNew York UniversityCredit: Laura James from PexelsA first-of-its-kind study provides a snapshot of the substantial mental health burden on nurses around the world.Publishedin the j

Nurses worldwide experience stress, loss and violence since pandemic

byNew York UniversityCredit: Laura James from PexelsA first-of-its-kind study provides a snapshot of the substantial mental health burden on nurses around the world.Publishedin the j
Study sheds light on how the brain differentiates new stimuli from old ones

Study sheds light on how the brain differentiates new stimuli from old ones

byColumbia UniversityThe illustration represents how sounds are encoded in the cerebral cortex, with neurons (at right) using "echoing" activity to track auditory stimuli to change and

Study sheds light on how the brain differentiates new stimuli from old ones

byColumbia UniversityThe illustration represents how sounds are encoded in the cerebral cortex, with neurons (at right) using "echoing" activity to track auditory stimuli to change and
Lean approach reduces work hours, boosts well-being for surgical residents

Lean approach reduces work hours, boosts well-being for surgical residents

Lean approach reduces work hours, boosts well-being for surgical residentsbyUniversity of California - San DiegoDr. Jacobsen and surgical residents participating in rounds at Jacobs Medical Cent

Lean approach reduces work hours, boosts well-being for surgical residents

Lean approach reduces work hours, boosts well-being for surgical residentsbyUniversity of California - San DiegoDr. Jacobsen and surgical residents participating in rounds at Jacobs Medical Cent
Study exposes link between genetic risk of depression and heart disease in women

Study exposes link between genetic risk of depression and heart disease in women

byUniversity of QueenslandCredit: CC0 Public DomainWomen who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, University of Queensland researchers have found.Duri

Study exposes link between genetic risk of depression and heart disease in women

byUniversity of QueenslandCredit: CC0 Public DomainWomen who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, University of Queensland researchers have found.Duri
Barbecue and grandma's cookies: New study looks at nostalgia, comfort in food preparation for older adults

Barbecue and grandma's cookies: New study looks at nostalgia, comfort in food preparation for older adults

byWashington State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFoods that evoke a sense of nostalgia and comfort and have good texture variety are important considerations in prepared meals aimed

Barbecue and grandma's cookies: New study looks at nostalgia, comfort in food preparation for older adults

byWashington State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFoods that evoke a sense of nostalgia and comfort and have good texture variety are important considerations in prepared meals aimed
New book examines patterns of self-criticism and isolation

New book examines patterns of self-criticism and isolation

by Liz Mineo,Harvard UniversityCredit: MacMillan PublishersPerfectionism has a dark side, says Ellen Hendriksen, a clinical psychologist and faculty member at Boston University, in her new

New book examines patterns of self-criticism and isolation

by Liz Mineo,Harvard UniversityCredit: MacMillan PublishersPerfectionism has a dark side, says Ellen Hendriksen, a clinical psychologist and faculty member at Boston University, in her new
MDMA-assisted therapy could improve neurorehabilitation of injured service members beyond PTSD

MDMA-assisted therapy could improve neurorehabilitation of injured service members beyond PTSD

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA UCLA Health analysis of MDMA-assisted therapy research suggests that the drug could improve outcomes of treatment of a w

MDMA-assisted therapy could improve neurorehabilitation of injured service members beyond PTSD

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA UCLA Health analysis of MDMA-assisted therapy research suggests that the drug could improve outcomes of treatment of a w
Perception of trustworthiness may drive brain's safety and alarm signals

Perception of trustworthiness may drive brain's safety and alarm signals

bySociety for NeuroscienceCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPerceiving whether another person is a personal health risk requires quickly assessing their trustworthiness. With limited characteris

Perception of trustworthiness may drive brain's safety and alarm signals

bySociety for NeuroscienceCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPerceiving whether another person is a personal health risk requires quickly assessing their trustworthiness. With limited characteris
Astrocytes found to help regulate stress response in brain

Astrocytes found to help regulate stress response in brain

byDaegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and TechnologyRepresentative traces and quantification of the amplitude and frequency of sEPSCs and sIPSCs recorded from neighboring LSd neurons. Credit:&n

Astrocytes found to help regulate stress response in brain

byDaegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and TechnologyRepresentative traces and quantification of the amplitude and frequency of sEPSCs and sIPSCs recorded from neighboring LSd neurons. Credit:&n
Psychosis-inducing lesions affect a common brain circuit in the hippocampus, research reveals

Psychosis-inducing lesions affect a common brain circuit in the hippocampus, research reveals

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalLesions that cause organic psychosis affect a common brain circuit in the hippocampus. Credit: Patricia ZvarovaA new study investigated the brain circuits involved

Psychosis-inducing lesions affect a common brain circuit in the hippocampus, research reveals

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalLesions that cause organic psychosis affect a common brain circuit in the hippocampus. Credit: Patricia ZvarovaA new study investigated the brain circuits involved