Psychology & Psychiatry
Loneliness is plaguing Americans in 2024: poll
Americans are terribly lonely, a new poll reveals.
Feb 1, 2024
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Health
Meat-based and processed foods foods linked to Alzheimer's
A study has found a strong link between Alzheimer's disease and the daily consumption of meat-based and processed foods. Researchers at Bond University came to the conclusion after examining the diets of 438 Australians—108 ...
Jan 31, 2024
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Medical research
Pioneering link between census data and electronic mental health records
King's College London researchers are the first research team in England, to link electronic mental health care records to census data, at an individual level.
Jan 31, 2024
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Telehealth makes timely abortions possible for many, research shows
Access to telehealth abortion care can determine whether a person can obtain an abortion in the United States. For young people and those living on low incomes, telehealth makes a critical difference in getting timely abortion ...
Jan 31, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study explores spirituality's role in children's mental health
A Brock University-led international team's recent research suggests that spirituality be added to factors that determine children's mental health. "Establishing spirituality as an intermediary determinant of health among ...
Jan 29, 2024
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Health
Avoiding cloudy messaging: Vape prevention campaigns face challenges
Flinders University researchers say that cohesive and collaborative action from preventive health communicators and organizations is needed to inform young people about the devastating harms of vaping.
Jan 25, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How people with suicidal thoughts can help each other through tough times
Discussing suicidal thoughts is a difficult task, often hindered by the reluctance to burden family or friends with worries. At the same time, people may not always receive the necessary support from existing social and mental ...
Jan 24, 2024
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Health
Ban on disposable vapes would affect one in seven young adults in Great Britain
A ban on disposable vapes, currently being considered by the U.K. Government, would affect 1 in 7 young adults (aged 18–24) in Great Britain, and 1 in 20 adults overall, according to a new study led by UCL researchers.
Jan 24, 2024
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Health
For Australia's new vape laws to succeed, these three things need to happen—or users may look to the illicit market
This year, the Australian government will progressively ban the retail sale of all e-cigarettes, known as vapes. Vapers will only be allowed to use nicotine vapes that comply with Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) product ...
Jan 24, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Why attention spans seem to be shrinking and what we can do about it
No, the average human attention span is not shorter than a goldfish's.
Jan 24, 2024
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