Psychology & Psychiatry
How do we learn to read?
The sign on the public car park in the tiny Tasmanian town of Wynyard reads, "Egress from this carpark is to be via the access lane in the rear."
Apr 18, 2017
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Health
Why sex gets better in older age
Aging is generally associated with improvements in our quality of life: We become more proficient in our work, learn how to manage our finances better and our bonds with loved ones deepen. With time and practice, most of ...
Dec 15, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Older people offer resources that children need
When older adults contribute to the well-being of youth, it cultivates a sense of purpose and extends benefits both ways, according to a new Stanford report.
Sep 9, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Senior years may truly be golden for happiness
(HealthDay)—In a culture that values youth, aging can seem like a dismal prospect. But a new study suggests that older adults are generally less stressed and happier with their lives than younger people are.
Aug 24, 2016
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Cardiology
Specific language important in heart failure communication
(HealthDay)—Specific language is important for patient experience and shared decision-making in heart failure, according to research published in the June 1 issue of The American Journal of Cardiology.
May 16, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Gene magnifies the psychological impact of life events, for better and for worse
People with a certain type of gene are more deeply affected by their life experiences, a new study has revealed.
Sep 22, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
'Experiential products' provide same happiness boost as experiences, study finds
Material items designed to create or enhance an experience, also known as "experiential products," can make shoppers just as happy as life experiences, according to new research from San Francisco State University.
Jul 24, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Can money buy happiness? For some, the answer is no
Many shoppers, whether they buy material items or life experiences, are no happier following the purchase than they were before, according to a new study from San Francisco State University.
May 1, 2014
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Health
Childhood adversity linked to higher risk of early death
Traumatic childhood experiences are linked to an increased risk of early death, according to new research using data from the 1958 National Child Development Study.
Sep 4, 2013
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Addiction
Personality differences linked to later drinking have roots in early childhood
Most risk and protective factors for alcohol use have roots in early childhood. In other words, an individual enters adolescence with personality characteristics and life experiences that have accumulated during the first ...
Jul 10, 2013
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