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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News tagged with social components
Overweight & Obesity
Social network, food patterns and physical activity influence obesity in rural Brazilian adolescents
A new study in Northeast Brazil sheds light on the role of social networks, food patterns, and physical activity in contributing to overweight/obesity among adolescents in rural areas. The research, published in the journal ...
Aug 10, 2023
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Sleep disorders
Researchers find sleep delays more prevalent in countries of particular culture
Sleep has a huge impact on health, well-being and productivity, but how long and how well people sleep these days has not been accurately reported. Previous research on how much and how well we sleep has mostly relied on ...
Jul 18, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Why Britney feels like your BFF: Understanding social media and parasocial relationships
Between the ages of 10 and 14, VJ Jones was very into the pop boy band One Direction. "The culture at that time was you follow their every move, you know when they got a new tattoo, you know when they have a new girlfriend, ...
Jul 7, 2021
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Health
Uncovering the mind-body connection of touch
Humans are born with the language of touch, and physical connection is essential to our development, growth and survival throughout life.
Dec 9, 2020
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Other
FDA approves ventilator designed by particle physics community
A massive international team led by Princeton's Cristian Galbiati worked to design, test and finalize the Mechanical Ventilator Milano (MVM), a low-cost ventilator designed to ease device shortages caused by COVID-19. With ...
May 12, 2020
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Genetics
Some personal beliefs and morals may stem from genetics
A new baby is often welcomed with speculation about whether they got their eyes and nose from mom or dad, but researchers say it may be possible for children to inherit their parents' moral characteristics, as well.
Feb 25, 2019
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Health
Hey home exercisers, sometimes gym classes offer added benefits
(HealthDay)—There's nothing like the convenience of working out at home or going for a walk on your schedule.
Oct 9, 2018
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Neuroscience
Research discovers link between epilepsy and autism
(Medical Xpress)—University of Bath researchers have found a previously undiscovered link between epileptic seizures and the signs of autism in adults.
May 16, 2013
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Surgery
Living donors fare well following liver transplantation
Researchers in Japan report that health-related quality of life (HRQOL) for donors following living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) was better than the general Japanese population (the norm). This study—one of the largest ...
Nov 1, 2012
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