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Why does vivid memory 'feel so real?' Real perceptual experience, mental replay share similar brain activation patterns

Neuroscientists have found strong evidence that vivid memory and directly experiencing the real moment can trigger similar brain activation patterns.

Neuroscience created Jul 23, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Using neuroeconomics to study psychiatry

Neuroeconomics experts and guest editors of the Biological Psychiatry special issue Carla Sharp, John Monterosso, and P. Read Montague in an introductory paper define neuroeconomics as "an interdisciplinary field that brings ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jul 19, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research shows nerve stimulation can reorganize brain

(Medical Xpress) -- UT Dallas researchers recently demonstrated how nerve stimulation paired with specific experiences, such as movements or sounds, can reorganize the brain. This technology could lead to ...

Neuroscience created Jul 19, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Race, education affect mothers' perceptions of raising a child with autism spectrum disorder

(Medical Xpress) -- As children with autism spectrum disorder transition into adolescence, how mothers perceive the impact of their child on their lives is influenced by ethnicity and education levels, a new University of ...

Autism spectrum disorders created Jul 18, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

LINDSAY: The future of medical education

Researchers at the University of Calgary have created a new, interactive tool that will change the way medical education is taught.

Other created Jul 16, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study examines patient experience at safety-net hospitals

A study suggests that safety-net hospitals (SNHs), which typically care for poor patients, performed more poorly than other hospitals on nearly every measure of patient experience and that could have financial consequences ...

Health created Jul 16, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Memories serve as tools for learning and decision-making, new study shows

(Medical Xpress) -- When humans learn, their brains relate new information with past experiences to derive new knowledge, according to psychology research from The University of Texas at Austin.

Neuroscience created Jul 12, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

New survey shows patient concerns and misinformation impede treatment of menopausal women

The Endocrine Society commissioned Lake Research Partners to conduct a national survey of 424 internal medicine, family practice and OB/GYN physicians about their attitudes and experiences related to treating menopausal symptoms. ...

Other created Jul 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Subtle goal reminders, known as primes, can offset hedonic effects of food and facilitate health behavior

Research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior (SSIB), the foremost society for research into all aspects of eating and drinking behavior, introduces novel cost-effective ...

Health created Jul 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Is social anxiety a hidden disability for university students?

(Medical Xpress) -- Students are often expected to speak knowledgably in front of groups of unfamiliar people as part of their education. The assessment of student presentations contributes to degree grading, ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jul 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

The parenthood paradox: Certain parenting beliefs are detrimental to mothers' mental health

Does being an intense mother make women unhappy? According to a new study by Kathryn Rizzo and colleagues, from the University of Mary Washington in the US, women who believe in intensive parenting - i.e., that women are ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jul 05, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers find abuse during childhood may contribute to obesity in adulthood

Investigators from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston University's Slone Epidemiology Center report research findings that may shed light on influences on obesity during adulthood. Appearing in the journal ...

Pediatrics created Jul 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Six sigma techniques improve operating room patient flow

(HealthDay) -- Adoption of strategies such as Six Sigma methodology in hospital operating rooms (ORs) leads to improvements in patient flow and employee engagement, according to a study published in the July ...

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New hospital guidelines to help mothers at risk of postpartum depression

Although 13 percent of new mothers experience postpartum depression (PPD) in the first year after childbirth, few women recognize the symptoms and seldom discuss their feelings with a health care provider. University of Louisville ...

Health created Jun 22, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Buying life experiences to impress others removes happiness boost

Spending money on activities and events, such as concert tickets or exotic vacations, won't make you happier if you're doing it to impress others, according to findings published in the Journal of Happiness Studies.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jun 18, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0