Health
Money spent on beer ads linked to underage drinking
Advertising budgets and strategies used by beer companies appear to influence underage drinking, according to new research from Iowa State University.
Nov 18, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
More Americans struggle to fall asleep, stay asleep
Getting the recommended seven to eight hours of sleep every night is a struggle for most people, but even those who do may not have the best sleep.
Nov 12, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Training for Title IX investigators lacks tested, effective techniques
Interviews are the central component of any Title IX investigation, but new research finds the techniques investigators are using may not be the most effective.
Oct 28, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Young adults not seeking treatment for substance use disorders
A growing number of young adults are dealing with a substance use disorder—in some cases, multiple substance use disorders—and not seeking help, according to a study published in the Journal of American College Health.
Oct 16, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Bad behavior between moms driven by stereotypes, judgment
Mothers are often their own toughest critics, but new research shows they judge other mothers just as harshly.
Oct 9, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
No evidence that power posing works: study
Striking a power pose before an important meeting or interview is not going to boost your confidence or make you feel more powerful, says an Iowa State University researcher.
Oct 1, 2019
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Health
New link between endocannabinoids and exercise may help in treatment of depression
Researchers know exercise improves mood for people with depression, but there are still questions about exactly how it makes people feel better.
Aug 14, 2019
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Diabetes
Family experience influences diabetes risk, management for African Americans
African American families not only share a higher risk for Type 2 diabetes, but many myths and misconceptions about the disease are often passed on from one generation to the next.
Jul 24, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How the mosquito immune system fights off the malaria parasite
A new study from Iowa State University entomologists describes how mosquitoes fight off parasites that cause malaria, a disease that sickens millions of people every year.
Jul 10, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Want to boost creativity? Try playing Minecraft
The next time you need to get the creative juices flowing, playing some types of video games may help.
Jul 8, 2019
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