Psychology & Psychiatry
Why some songs get stuck in your head
Almost all of us get songs stuck in our heads from time to time but why do certain tunes have the 'stick factor'?
Nov 3, 2016
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Health
World's largest survey about rest and well-being
Over two thirds (68 per cent) of the public would like more rest, according to the world's largest ever survey on the topic.
Sep 29, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Research reveals pain and pleasure of sad music
Sad music can provide enjoyment, comfort or pain to different people, according to new research looking at the effects of melancholy songs on the emotions.
Jun 14, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Wearing red can make you appear angry and dominant
Men who wear red clothes send out a signal that they are angry and aggressive, in much the same way as if their face had reddened, suggests research published today by Durham University in England.
May 12, 2015
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Pediatrics
High-definition scans suggest effects of smoking may be seen in unborn babies
The harmful effects of smoking during pregnancy may be reflected in the facial movements of mothers' unborn babies, new research has suggested.
Mar 23, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Voices in people's heads more complex than previously thought
Voices in people's heads are far more varied and complex than previously thought, according to new research by Durham and Stanford universities, published in The Lancet Psychiatry today.
Mar 10, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Combining insecticide sprays and bed nets 'no more effective' in cutting malaria
There is no need to spray insecticide on walls for malaria control when people sleep under treated bed nets, according to new research.
Dec 8, 2014
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Health
Community pharmacies could play bigger part in tackling poor health
Community pharmacies could play a vital role in tackling major public health concerns such as obesity and smoking because the vast majority of people in England live within easy walking distance, say researchers.
Aug 12, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Left-handed fetuses could show effects of maternal stress on unborn babies
Fetuses are more likely to show left-handed movements in the womb when their mothers are stressed, according to new research.
Jun 2, 2014
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Cardiology
Care of heart failure patients falling short in the UK
Care of patients with heart failure in the UK is inadequate and has not changed in a decade, according to new research published in BMJ Open.
Apr 1, 2014
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