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Lack of nutrients and metabolic syndrome linked to different subtypes of depression

A low intake of folate and vitamin B12 increases the risk of melancholic depressive symptoms, according to a study among nearly 3,000 middle-aged and elderly Finnish subjects. On the other hand, non-melancholic depressive ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Nov 26, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Findings on overeating may aid in the fight against obesity when metabolic and psychological treatments fail

(Medical Xpress)—A similar, insidious craving plagues all addicts, no matter the substance of choice. A new study published in NeuroImage from Center for BrainHealth scientists Dr. Francesca Filbey, assist ...

Neuroscience created Nov 26, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Psychics fail tests of their abilities in academic setting

(Medical Xpress)—Researchers from Goldsmiths, University of London, in an attempt to prove or disprove the notion that some people have the ability to read the thoughts of others, set up a structured environment ...

Other created Nov 01, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (20) | comments 20 | with audio podcast weblog

Dementia patients need urgent support after diagnosis

There is an urgent need for support from outside the family after diagnosis of dementia according to a study led by researchers from the University of Hertfordshire.

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When she says, 'It's not you, it's me,' it really might be you, study suggests

Long after women have chosen Mr. Stable over Mr. Sexy, they struggle unconsciously with the decision, according to a new study by UCLA researchers who look at subtle changes in behavior during ovulation.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Oct 25, 2012 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (9) | comments 8 | with audio podcast

Study shows people return smiles based on feelings of status and power

(Medical Xpress)—A study conducted to learn more about mimicry of facial features has found that people tend to mimic smiles directed at them by other people based on their own feelings of status and power. ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Oct 17, 2012 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 2 | with audio podcast report

The good, the bad, and the guilty: Anticipating feelings of guilt predicts ethical behavior

From politics to finance, government to education, ethics-related scandals seem to crop up with considerable regularity. As whistleblowers and investigative journalists bring these scandals to light, one can't help but wonder: ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Oct 10, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Looking out for #1 can make you happy, if you have no choice

(Medical Xpress)—We are, at our core, social creatures and we spend considerable time and effort on building and maintaining our relationships with others. As young children, we're taught that "sharing means caring" and, ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Oct 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

When young women use hormonal contraceptives, condom use drops, study finds

Young women who start using hormonal contraceptives for birth control often stop using condoms, but a new study in the Journal of Adolescent Health finds that if they later discontinue using hormonal contra ...

Health created Oct 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

'Kawaii' power sharpens worker focus, says Japanese study

(Medical Xpress)—Office workers who wonder why there are so many new framed pictures of piglets, calves, and puppies in the employee lunch room may learn their boss has read about research coming from Japan. ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Oct 02, 2012 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 9 | with audio podcast report

No relief for relief workers: Humanitarian aid work raises risk of depression and anxiety

Humanitarian workers are at significant risk for mental health problems, both in the field and after returning home. The good news is that there are steps that they and their employers can take to mitigate this risk.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Oct 01, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Doctors' 'gut feeling' should not be ignored, study suggests

Doctors who experience a gut feeling about serious illness when treating a child in primary care should take action upon this feeling and not ignore it, a study published today in BMJ suggests.

Health created Sep 25, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Adrift in foreign land: Study highlights failings when older people transferred between health and social care services

A major study of the experiences of older people moving between health and care services published today highlights significant problems in the quality of the service they received. The researchers from the University of ...

Health created Sep 20, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers find link between peptide that switches during stress and depression

(Medical Xpress)—Researchers working out of the University of Washington have found that a certain peptide normally involved in helping the brain experience pleasure is caused to switch when subjected to ...

Neuroscience created Sep 20, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast report

Scientists show protein linked to hunger also implicated in alcoholism

Researchers at The Scripps Research Institute have found new links between a protein that controls our urge to eat and brain cells involved in the development of alcoholism. The discovery points to new possibilities for designing ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Sep 14, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast