Health
Moms lose significant sleep and free time during kids' school year, new study finds
Moms of school-age children get significantly less sleep during the school year than during the summer.
Jun 23, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
After clocks 'Fall back' this weekend, watch out for seasonal mood changes
(HealthDay)—As clocks are turned back an hour this weekend and it gets dark earlier, many people will begin grappling with seasonal affective disorder (SAD).
Nov 5, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Fall market jitters a SAD thing, suggests paper from the Rotman School of Management
It's no surprise to researcher Lisa Kramer that financial market dips and crashes typically happen in the fall.
Oct 11, 2011
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Health
'Loss of pleasure' in teen sleep study
Sleep patterns around the world have been disrupted as screen time increases and sleep routines change with COVID-19 self-isolation requirements.
May 5, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
'Tis the season for seasonal affective disorder
(HealthDay)—Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that occurs in some people due to decreased amounts of daylight during the winter.
Dec 29, 2014
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Pediatrics
A visit from a social robot improves hospitalized children's outlook
A new study from UCLA finds a visit from human-controlled robot encourages a positive outlook and improves medical interactions for hospitalized children.
Oct 8, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Seasonal affective disorder and light therapy
For some people, this time of year—when the days are short, darker and cold—means depression that can interfere with things like work, sleep and eating. This phenomenon, called seasonal affective disorder (SAD), goes ...
Feb 11, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Depressed moms who breastfeed boost babies' mood, neuroprotection and mutual touch
About 1 in 9 mothers suffers from maternal depression, which can affect the mother-infant bond as well as infant development. Touch plays an important role in an infant's socio-emotional development. Mothers who are depressed ...
Feb 10, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Evaluate children's stress after natural disasters
As Hurricane Isaac nears the Gulf Coast, one may wonder what the impact of natural disasters are on children. Who is most at risk for persistent stress reactions? How can such youth be identified and assisted in the aftermath ...
Aug 28, 2012
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Psychology & Psychiatry
What to know about seasonal affective disorder: Experts share advice on coping with it
As the air gets colder and the sun goes down earlier, some people find themselves less inclined to complete their daily tasks. Although it is normal to feel a bit more bummed than usual during these months, it's imperative ...
Jan 20, 2023
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