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Most Americans report experiencing at least one traumatic event in childhood, and a new study shows that these experiences have significant impacts on our health risks as adults. Physical illnesses such as obesity and chronic pain are affected, but mental disorders show the most significant
In the first nationally representative study of cognitive impairment prevalence in more than 20 years, researchers found almost 10% of older adults have dementia and 22% have mild cognitive impairment.
Researchers from the University of Glasgow compared the health outcomes of 412 former Scottish international male rugby players to 1,236 members of the general public across an average of 32 years commencing at the age of 30.
The chance of acquiring a neurodegenerative illness varied depending
Premenstrual mood swings and anxiety, which are reported by more than 64% of women, have recently been identified as a “major public health issue” on a global scale.
The majority of women suffer premenstrual symptoms during their menstrual cycle, and these symptoms commonly interfere with their
It has been demonstrated that background music can lower the pulse rate and breathing rate, which may enhance cognitive function. Jazz, piano, and lo-fi music may improve thinking, according to the new study.
An anthropology team led by UNLV has challenged the notion that evolution has reduced the brain size of contemporary humans in a recent publication.
Research that was just published in the Journal of Personality shows that adults who had better self-control as kids are more likely to be forgiving.
In a nationwide randomised experiment, it was discovered that providing smokers with comprehensive, once-weekly telephone-based cessation counselling in addition to nicotine replacement, increased their likelihood of quitting smoking by more than twofold. This was contrasted with individuals who received simply bare-bones counselling and nicotine replacement.
Researchers discovered in a recent study that those who regularly play video games have stronger sensorimotor decision-making abilities and greater brain activity than those who don’t.
The authors of the study came to the conclusion that video games might be used to teach people how to
Most Americans report experiencing at least one traumatic event in childhood, and a new study shows that these experiences have significant impacts on our health risks as adults. Physical illnesses such as obesity and chronic pain are affected, but mental disorders show the most significant association, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), bipolar disorder, substance abuse, and depression.
In the first nationally representative study of cognitive impairment prevalence in more than 20 years, researchers found almost 10% of older adults have dementia and 22% have mild cognitive impairment.
Researchers from the University of Glasgow compared the health outcomes of 412 former Scottish international male rugby players to 1,236 members of the general public across an average of 32 years commencing at the age of 30.
The chance of acquiring a neurodegenerative illness varied depending on the disorder, ranging from 10 to 15 times greater for dementia to slightly more than twice as high for motor neuron disease.
Premenstrual mood swings and anxiety, which are reported by more than 64% of women, have recently been identified as a “major public health issue” on a global scale.
The majority of women suffer premenstrual symptoms during their menstrual cycle, and these symptoms commonly interfere with their everyday life, according to a UVA Health study.
Regardless of age, mood swings and anxiety are among the most prevalent symptoms, claim the experts.
It has been demonstrated that background music can lower the pulse rate and breathing rate, which may enhance cognitive function. Jazz, piano, and lo-fi music may improve thinking, according to the new study.
An anthropology team led by UNLV has challenged the notion that evolution has reduced the brain size of contemporary humans in a recent publication.
Research that was just published in the Journal of Personality shows that adults who had better self-control as kids are more likely to be forgiving.
In a nationwide randomised experiment, it was discovered that providing smokers with comprehensive, once-weekly telephone-based cessation counselling in addition to nicotine replacement, increased their likelihood of quitting smoking by more than twofold. This was contrasted with individuals who received simply bare-bones counselling and nicotine replacement.
Researchers discovered in a recent study that those who regularly play video games have stronger sensorimotor decision-making abilities and greater brain activity than those who don’t.
The authors of the study came to the conclusion that video games might be used to teach people how to make judgments based on what they observe after using functional magnetic resonance imaging (FMRI), which was used in the study.
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