Psychology & Psychiatry
Global kissing study launched on Valentine's Day
How important is kissing to you and what do you think makes a good kiss?
Feb 15, 2017
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Quick thinking and feeling healthy predict longer life
Suffering from chronic medical conditions and engaging in unhealthy behaviors are known risk factors for early death, but findings from a longitudinal study of over 6,000 adults suggests that certain psychological factors ...
Feb 29, 2016
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Half of refugees traumatised: German psychotherapists
At least half of the refugees who have come to Germany have mental health problems because of trauma suffered in war or during their dangerous escapes, said the chamber of psychotherapists Wednesday.
Sep 16, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Maths skills count for premature babies
A new study conducted by the University of Warwick links being born premature with low wages.
Sep 1, 2015
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Why the wheels come off in communication
How can two people come up with two completely different Lego models while working from the same instructions?
Feb 11, 2015
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Psychologists collaborate to reproduce experimental results
(Medical Xpress)—Psychological studies have a bad reputation for delivering results that researchers never reproduce. Repeatedly, psychologists have been unable to replicate the effects of classic studies. To test the reproducibility ...
Psychology & Psychiatry
Young children quickly adopt ritualistic behavior, study shows
(Medical Xpress)—Although rituals such as shaking hands or saying, "bless you" after a sneeze don't make practical sense, these arbitrary social conventions give people a sense of belonging in a particular social group. ...
Sep 18, 2013
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Health
Love thy neighbor: It could lower your risk of stroke
Here's some neighborly advice for adults over age 50: Stay friendly with your neighbors.
Sep 17, 2013
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Stress reduction program reduces teacher burnout
(HealthDay)—Teachers show improvements in burnout, psychological symptoms, and classroom performance after participating in an eight-week stress reduction intervention modified specifically for their profession, according ...
Sep 15, 2013
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Smokers at increased risk for non-life threatening health conditions and reduced quality of life in old age
(Medical Xpress)—Smokers and former smokers who survive into old age are at a heightened risk for non-life threatening ailments that can reduce quality of life and expand the need for health services, according to a cohort ...
Sep 5, 2013
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