REPORT : Relaxation and Mindfulness Meditation Response Have Different Effects on Brain Function
A variety of meditation-based programs have been developed in recent years to reduce stress and medical symptoms and to promote wellness.
One lingering question...
World Health Organization: close to 1 in 10 people in the world are affected...
According to a report by the World Health Organization, close to 1 in 10 people in the world are affected by anxiety and/or depression.
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Researchers report female genital mutilation not only increases mental health risks, but also affects...
FGM has been officially recognised as a human rights violation by the United Nations since 1992.
Still, efforts to prevent the mutilation of newborns...
There is no significant link between cannabis use and suicidal behavior in people with...
McMaster University researchers have found there is no significant association between cannabis use and suicidal behavior in people with psychiatric disorders.
The study findings contrast...
Cortana Software Could Help Anyone Unlock Your Windows 10 Computer
Cortana, an artificial intelligence-based smart assistant that Microsoft has built into every version of Windows 10, could help attackers unlock your system password.
With its...
What are sexually transmitted diseases : Staying Healthy and Preventing STDs
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infectious diseases that spread from person to person through intimate contact. STDs can affect guys and girls of all...
How to identify Alzheimer… Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s
Memory loss that disrupts daily life may be a symptom of Alzheimer's or another dementia.
Alzheimer's is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in...
How a small molecule can defeat asthma attacks
An invisible particle enters your lungs.
The next thing you know breathing becomes difficult.
You are having as asthma attack.
Asthma is one of the most common...
Binging, Purging and Fasting More Common in Overweight and Obese Young Adults
Young adults who are overweight or obese are twice as likely as their leaner peers to binge and purge, use laxatives or diuretics, or...
Better Physical Fitness and Lower Aortic Stiffness Key to Slower Brain Aging
The rate of decline in certain aspects of memory may be explained by a combination of overall physical fitness and the stiffness of the...
Ketamine and Psychedelic Drugs Change Structure of Neurons
A team of scientists at the University of California, Davis is exploring how hallucinogenic drugs impact the structure and function of neurons — research...
Amazon Fire TV & Fire TV Stick hit by crypto mining Android malware
A traditional malware aims at stealing user data or keep an eye on victim’s online activities whereas depending on its capabilities a crypto mining malware not only steals...
Signature Validation Bug Let Malware Bypass Several Mac Security Products
A years-old vulnerability has been discovered in the way several security products for Mac implement Apple's code-signing API that could make it easier for...
New method for cell identification leads to discovery of melanoma subtypes
Cells have traditionally been categorized into different types, such as T-cells and B-cells, based on observable features.
But new research published in Nature Communications shows...
Regenerative bandage accelerates healing in diabetic wounds
A simple scrape or sore might not cause alarm for most people. But for diabetic patients, an untreated scratch can turn into an open...
