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US to revise cigarette warning labels (Update)

The U.S. government is abandoning a legal battle to require that cigarette packs carry a set of large and often macabre warning labels depicting the dangers of smoking and encouraging smokers to quit.

Health created Mar 19, 2013 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 2

'I don't want to pick!' Preschoolers know when they aren't sure

Children as young as 3 years old know when they are not sure about a decision, and can use that uncertainty to guide decision making, according to new research from the Center for Mind and Brain at the University of California, ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Mar 12, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Covert painting simulations influence aesthetic appreciation of artworks

New research published in Psychological Science investigates the ways in which the physical state of our bodies may play a role in shaping what we think, feel, and perceive.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Dec 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The impossible staircase in our heads: how we visualise the world around us

(Medical Xpress) -- Our interpretation of the world around us may have more in common with the impossible staircase illusion than it does the real world, according to research published today in the open access ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Mar 23, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

Different methods can reduce hospital fear in children

Undergoing surgery can be a terrifying experience for a child. But stress and fear, and the use of pain relief after the procedure, can be reduced with simple means: drawings, continuity and dialogue. This ...

Health created Dec 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Drawing and doodling can help you learn science: study

(Medical Xpress) -- According to a new study students should be encouraged to use freehand drawings in science class because it will help them learn more quickly.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 26, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 1 | with audio podcast report