Psychology & Psychiatry
How Ouija boards really work
"How did you die?"
Aug 6, 2018
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Overweight & Obesity
How can you avoid regaining those lost kilos?
The hardest part about losing weight is maintaining it. Many people manage to lose weight, but in time the kilos can slowly come back.
Jul 23, 2018
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Diabetes
Weight loss can protect overweight boys from developing type 2 diabetes
A new study shows that overweight seven year olds have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes as adults, but only if they are still overweight by the time they hit puberty and beyond.
Jul 12, 2018
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Health
Thin evidence behind 'revolutionary' blood sugar diet: scientists
A new "personalised" diet based on your blood sugar level is being promoted by a team of scientists from the Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports at the University of Copenhagen.
Jun 25, 2018
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Health
Self-admissions can improve patients' ability to manage their illness
Helene Egvang has suffered from bipolar disorder since she was 17. A large part of her life swings between depression and mania. The worst situation is where a deep depression accompanies mania. It is at these times that ...
Jun 4, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Voluntary admissions do not reduce coercion among psychiatric patients
Since 2013, severely ill psychiatric patients in Denmark have been able to decide when to admit themselves to hospital without having to first go to the emergency department for evaluation.
Jun 4, 2018
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Neuroscience
Coma patients might feel pleasure and pain like the rest of us
A young woman, let's call her Jane, survives a car accident. Her injuries are so severe that she is diagnosed as being "in a vegetative state," or what medics call unresponsive wakefulness syndrome.
May 24, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Schizophrenia more prevalent away from green spaces
People who grew up without green spaces are 50 per cent more likely to develop schizophrenia compared with those who grew up surrounded by greenery.
May 21, 2018
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Medical research
Pattern hair loss could be due to gut bacteria
The bacteria that live in our gut play an important role for our health, especially for a healthy gastrointestinal tract.
May 7, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Brain quickly adapts to new surroundings, only sees the most important information captured though eyes
Certain objects attract our attention in a particular way. It could be something that is especially ugly or something that we perceive as being rather pretty.
May 7, 2018
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