Medical research
A safer opioid? Scientists are onto something
Sodium may hold the key for scientists to develop opioids or other drugs with far fewer side effects.
Nov 30, 2022
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'Robbing women': Japan's sperm donation law spurs controversy
Satoko Nagamura and her girlfriend conceived their son with donated sperm, but new legislation in Japan could effectively outlaw the procedure for lesbian couples and single women.
Oct 21, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Attachment insecurity may be detrimental to the sexual well-being of long-term couples
What motivates people in long-term relationships to have sex and how do those motives affect the emotions they experience during sex?
Sep 30, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Life's stresses can make people focus more on their romantic partner's negative behavior
Stressful life circumstances can affect how married couples interact, but can they affect how partners see each other? A person experiencing stress is more likely to notice their spouse's negative behavior than positive, ...
Sep 26, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Do synchronized brains predict happy marriages?
When it comes to love, do opposites attract or do birds of a feather flock together? Surprisingly, the scientific research on romantic compatibility has produced conflicting results, with some studies suggesting that similarities ...
Sep 23, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Sufficient sleep associated with life satisfaction in parents, new study finds
New research findings from a multi-university research team that includes Danielle Symons Downs, professor of kinesiology and obstetrics and gynecology and associate director of the Social Science Research Institute at Penn ...
Sep 22, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
'Before-baby relationship checkup' shows promise for helping couples manage perinatal stress
Checking in with expectant couples in connection with prenatal obstetrical visits shows promise as a feasible way to strengthen their relationship and may reduce risk factors for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, according ...
Sep 6, 2022
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HIV & AIDS
Men in same-sex couples suffer earnings decline when preventative HIV medicine is available
When expensive medicines that are proven to prevent HIV acquisition are available through employer-sponsored health insurance (ESI), annual earnings for men in same-sex couples decline and part-time employment increases. ...
Aug 17, 2022
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Other
Having a biological child can be complicated for gay men
Most people hoping to become parents envision having children who are genetically related to them. But for gay men, this process is complicated and expensive. Seeing it through involves collaboration with a fertility doctor, ...
Aug 16, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
African American couples feel wear and tear of everyday racism
Everyday experiences of racial discrimination—such as being treated disrespectfully, mistaken for someone of the same race or told an offensive joke—are known to be a source of chronic stress for African American individuals, ...
Jul 13, 2022
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