Gastroenterology
Low liver awareness among the public
Liver doctors tell us that the general public's level of knowledge about the liver is surprisingly low. A study confirms this.
Dec 27, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
A majority of middle-aged people show a high level of mental well-being
A recent study at the University of Jyväskylä has found a surprisingly high level of mental well-being among middle-aged individuals.
Feb 5, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Older Chinese Americans can improve family relationships, cognition through acculturation
Older Chinese immigrants who adjust to their new cultural environment by learning the language, following the country's media and socializing with local residents can reduce acculturation gap with their adult children and ...
Jun 7, 2021
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Pediatrics
Early growth after preterm birth is linked to cognitive functioning in adulthood
Preterm born children are more likely to have problems in cognitive functioning and mental health. Then again, most preterm infants grow up to be just as happy, healthy and smart as their peers. Among the preterm infants, ...
Mar 28, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Classifying neural circuit dysfunctions using neuroeconomics
The traditional approach to psychiatric diagnosis is based on grouping patients on the basis of symptom clusters. This approach to diagnosis has a number of problems, as symptoms are not necessarily specific to a single diagnosis. ...
Jul 24, 2012
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Health
People with lower incomes particularly benefit from nature, suggests study
Data from a representative sample of the Austrian population suggests that the connection between contact with nature and well-being is stronger among people with lower incomes than among people with higher incomes. However, ...
Feb 7, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Research reveals what we see online affects us more than length of exposure
It is what we are looking at, rather than how much time we are spending our time online that influences our health and well-being, according to a major new report.
May 29, 2024
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Neuroscience
Detecting hidden brain states with mathematical models
Mental health disorders can only be diagnosed on the basis of symptoms—and individual outcomes cannot be accurately predicted. An ETH scientist hopes to change that with the help of mathematical models.
Mar 14, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Feasibility study investigates couple-based therapy to improve sexual desire
Decreased sexual desire is the most common sexual complaint among women, affecting 30% to 40% of female adults. What's more, low drive causes significant distress for 7% to 23% of them. The condition, formally called sexual ...
Jul 11, 2024
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