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A Positive Mood Boost Creative Thinking

A Positive Mood Boost Creative Thinking

Does your boss get mad that you keep watching those funny viral videos during office hours? New research can finally back up your case. According to new research released by the APS, watching comical videos and listening to upbeat music can allow you to think more [Read More]

Binge Drinking Damages The Teenage Mind

Binge Drinking Damages The Teenage Mind

New research suggests heavy alcohol use in teens can detrimentally affect neural development. Researchers have concluded that binge drinking can negatively disrupt normal developmental processes, leading to problems with learning and social adjustment in the long term. The [Read More]

Lingering Psychological Effects Of The Holocaust

Lingering Psychological Effects Of The Holocaust

New research shows Holocaust survivors are still psychologically affected by their experiences. Many survivors report PTSD symptoms and poor psychological well being. [Read More]

Mental Aging – Cognitive Decline Not As Steep As Once Believed

Mental Aging – Cognitive Decline Not As Steep As Once Believed

New research regarding mental aging suggests that drops in mental ability are not as steep as once believed. [Read More]

Cognitive Therapy To Alter Negative Perceptions May Help Loneliness

Cognitive Therapy To Alter Negative Perceptions May Help Loneliness

A new study by researchers at the University of Chicago has discovered that reducing a person's negative perceptions of others is key to reducing loneliness. The study suggests that loneliness is a cognitive issue and can be changed by utilizing cognitive behavioral [Read More]

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Key Genes Associated With Schizophrenia Identified

Key Genes Associated With Schizophrenia Identified

Researchers believe they have identified key genes associated with schizophrenia and propose a prototype predictive [Read More]

Reducing Post-Traumatic Stress After ICU

Reducing Post-Traumatic Stress After ICU

Women are more likely to suffer post-traumatic stress than men after leaving an intensive care unit (ICU), finds a new [Read More]

Preventing Depression Requires Proactive Interventions by Health-Care System

Preventing Depression Requires Proactive Interventions by Health-Care System

Major depressive episodes can be prevented, and to help ensure that they are, the health care system should provide [Read More]

Young Children of Unmarried Parents Fare Worse when a Father’s Support is Court-Ordered

Young Children of Unmarried Parents Fare Worse when a Father’s Support is Court-Ordered

Young children of unmarried parents who live with their mother and receive court-mandated financial support from their [Read More]

Vitamin K2 Possible New Hope For Parkinson’s Patients

Vitamin K2 Possible New Hope For Parkinson’s Patients

Neuroscientist Patrik Verstreken, associated with VIB and KU Leuven, succeeded in undoing the effect of one of the [Read More]

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