Psychology & Psychiatry
Video games could improve kids' brains: study
Parents often worry about the harmful impacts of video games on their children, from mental health and social problems to missing out on exercise.
Oct 29, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
'I didn't feel insulted, I felt seen.' Is Taylor Swift's new video fatphobic?
Taylor Swift caused a stir on social media last week when she released her music video for the song "Anti-Hero."
Oct 27, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Video gaming may be associated with better cognitive performance in children
A study of nearly 2,000 children found that those who reported playing video games for three hours per day or more performed better on cognitive skills tests involving impulse control and working memory compared to children ...
Oct 24, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Researchers develop a digital therapy to alleviate the symptoms of depression
By liberating a world that's being possessed, a therapeutic videogame seeks to alleviate depression symptoms.
Oct 21, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Can gaming 'addiction' lead to depression or aggression in young people? What the evidence says
A Victorian coroner has cited problematic gaming behavior as the driver of a mood disorder which contributed to the 2019 death of regional school boy Oliver Cronin.
Oct 21, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Opioid addiction treatment disparities could worsen if phone telehealth option ends, study suggests
As the nation ponders the future of temporary pandemic-era telehealth rules, a new study suggests that phone calls and video chats may play an important role in leveling the playing field for medication-based treatment for ...
Oct 12, 2022
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Cardiology
Electronic gaming can trigger potentially lethal heart rhythm problems in susceptible children
Electronic gaming can precipitate life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias in susceptible children whose predisposition may have been previously unrecognized, according to a new report in Heart Rhythm. The investigators documented ...
Oct 11, 2022
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Parkinson's & Movement disorders
Voice screening app delivers rapid results for Parkinson's and severe COVID
A new screening test app could help advance the early detection of Parkinson's disease and severe COVID-19, improving the management of these illnesses.
Oct 5, 2022
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Pediatrics
Ask the pediatrician: How can parents talk to teens about sexting?
Q: My daughter is on her cellphone a lot. How do I talk to her about sexting and other privacy concerns?
Sep 19, 2022
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Overweight & Obesity
Video-based program successful in treating children with obesity
Children and adolescents with obesity lost weight and showed improvements in metabolic health after following a 12-month, video-based weight loss program, according to research presented today at the 60th Annual European ...
Sep 15, 2022
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