Neuroscience
Ever been lost in the grocery store? Researchers are closer to knowing why it happens
Imagine you're walking through a chain supermarket, headed for the dairy section.
Nov 16, 2021
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University of Arizona
Medical research
New compound provides innovative pain relief
Researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences are closer to developing a safe and effective non-opioid pain reliever after a study showed that a new compound they created reduces the sensation of pain by regulating ...
Nov 10, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
What our wandering thoughts can teach us about mental health
Where does your mind wander when you have idle time? A University of Arizona-led study published in Scientific Reports may offer some clues, and the findings reveal a surprising amount about our mental health.
Oct 1, 2021
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Medical research
What mutant flies can teach us about autoimmune disorders
From founding the field of genetics research to unraveling the mysteries of disease, tiny fruit flies have made a big impact on our understanding of human biology.
Sep 21, 2021
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Health
Exploring the role of social relationships in Hispanic health
Hispanic people have better disease outcomes than non-Hispanic whites, despite having greater risk factors for poor outcomes. Researchers theorize that the importance of family and strong social networks in Hispanic culture ...
Sep 17, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Turning cameras off during virtual meetings can reduce fatigue
More than a year after the pandemic resulted in many employees shifting to remote work, virtual meetings have become a familiar part of daily life. Along with that may come "Zoom fatigue"—a feeling of being drained and ...
Aug 30, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Simple relaxation technique is an effective coping strategy for grief after the loss of a loved one
Finding simple ways to relax the body might be effective in treating grief after the death of a loved one, according to new University of Arizona research.
Aug 19, 2021
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Researchers develop regenerative, safe therapeutic for Alzheimer's disease
University of Arizona researchers have developed a new therapy for Alzheimer's disease designed to restore cognitive function in early-stage patients. The therapy is now proceeding through a Phase 2b clinical trial.
Aug 13, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Research shows many with mild COVID-19 infections still experience long-term symptoms
The majority of individuals who experience mild or moderate COVID-19 infection also experience long COVID, or persistent symptoms more than 30 days after they test positive, according to research data from the longitudinal ...
Aug 5, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Pandemic job search anxiety is common; how you channel it may make the difference
Job seeking, even during a good year, can be a stressful experience. Add in a global pandemic and constrained job markets, and anxiety abounds in many job seekers. That anxiety can be tied to both positive and negative results, ...
Aug 4, 2021
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