Monthly Archives: Dicembre 2019
Teens with a particular pattern of brain development have an increased frequency of drunkenness
A new study led by researchers at King’s College London has found that adolescents with particular patterns of brain development report an increased frequency...
A portable transcranial direct current stimulation headset may provide relief for those with joint...
Tired of living with painful arthritic knees, 54-year-old Deborah Brown’s interest was piqued when she saw a recruitment flyer for a clinical trial on...
Working fewer hours it’s associated with improved health and help us to become more...
The daughter of a friend of mine recently left university and entered the world of work, taking on a temporary office job.
At the...
Researchers report children who were exposed to outdoor education had improvements in concentration
Outdoor learning has had a positive impact on both children and staff at a Swansea primary school, boosting their wellbeing and pupils’ attitudes to...
Hangovers – how to reduce the effects of a heavy night’s drinking
Debaucherous evening last night? You’re probably dealing with veisalgia right now.
More commonly known as a hangover, this unpleasant phenomenon has been dogging humanity since...
Proton therapy leads to significantly lower risk of side effects in cancer compared...
Proton therapy leads to significantly lower risk of side effects severe enough to lead to unplanned hospitalizations for cancer patients when compared with traditional...
The Israel medical cannabis startup is able to extract all the cannabinoids, terpenes and...
Smoking the cannabis leaf, users get the full spectrum of its properties — the flavor and the variety of cannabinoids that are present in...
The neurological repercussions of porn consumption
Pornography has existed throughout recorded history, transforming with the introduction of each new medium.
Hundreds of sexually explicit frescoes and sculptures were found in...
How should we reframe the way we think about holiday eating and New Year’s...
A new year brings a season of change and the opportunity to focus on goals for the future.
For many people, however, resolutions about...
Anti-inflammatory medication quell brain inflammation reversing dementia
Drugs that tamp down inflammation in the brain could slow or even reverse the cognitive decline that comes with age.
In a publication appearing today...
Sperm are influenced by diet
Sperm are influenced by diet, and the effects arise rapidly. This is the conclusion of a study by researchers at Linköping University, in which...
Researchers report blind bags tap into the same psychological mechanisms that ultimately result in...
For many of us, our first experience with “gambling” was the lucky dip at the local school fete. We handed over our pocket money...
Those with a higher body mass index who are given atezolizumab to treat cancer...
Above average or high BMI – often linked to cancers, diabetes, cardiovascular and other diseases – may in some cases improve the chance of...
The feeling of disagree make the brain become less sensitive of other people’s opinions
We’ve all been there. You are in the middle of a heated disagreement when you lose respect for the opposing party.
Whether it is about...
Advertising and political campaigns exploit psychological research to control unconscious behavior
A new study has shown that whilst people think advertising and political campaigns exploit psychological research to control their unconscious behaviours, ultimately they feel...
