Psychology & Psychiatry
At which age are we happiest?
An evaluation of over 400 samples shows how subjective well-being develops over the course of a lifespan.
Sep 19, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Childhood sexual abuse linked to higher death rates later in life
Sexual abuse during childhood is associated with higher death rates into midâadulthood, according to research from Swinburne University of Technology.
Sep 13, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Early ovary removal likely to accelerate aging process and health problems
Increasing concerns regarding potentially harmful long-term effects of premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy (PBO) have caused a decline in the number of women choosing to proactively remove both ovaries as a precaution to ...
Sep 13, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Hobbies linked to lower depression levels among older people
Having a hobby is linked to fewer depressive symptoms and higher levels of happiness, self-reported health and life satisfaction among people aged 65 and over, and this holds true across 16 countries on three continents, ...
Sep 11, 2023
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Blood biomarker shows 'great promise' predicting progression to Alzheimer's disease in at-risk population
Neuroscience researchers at Wayne State University published a review article that confirms the usefulness of neurofilament light (NfL) blood levels to predict the likelihood and rate of progression of neurodegeneration in ...
Sep 1, 2023
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Neuroscience
Early action to control cardiovascular risk factors preserves brain metabolism: Study
Cardiovascular disease and dementia frequently occur together in elderly people. Nevertheless, few longitudinal studies have examined how atherosclerosis and its associated risk factors affect brain health from middle age.
Aug 30, 2023
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Pediatrics
Kindergarten conduct problems could cost society later, researchers find
A new economic analysis has linked, for the first time, conduct problems among kindergarten students with significant costs to society in terms of crime and associated medical expenses and lost productivity when they are ...
Aug 30, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Young adults who have more frequent psychotic experiences also spend more time on digital media, says study
On average, young adults in Canada spend several hours on their smartphones every day. Many jump from TikTok to Netflix to Instagram, putting their phone down only to pick up a video game controller. A growing body of research ...
Aug 30, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Key biological pathway reveals insights into long COVID brain fog
Researchers from University of New South Wales Sydney and St. Vincent's Hospital have identified a key pathway, involved in inflammation, which appears to be activated in people with long COVID who have symptoms of "brain ...
Aug 16, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Children who experience discrimination may have up to five times greater odds of suicidality
Children who experience discrimination based on weight, race, or sexual orientation have significantly greater odds of being suicidal one year later, according to a new study in the Journal of Pediatrics led by researchers ...
Aug 11, 2023
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