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A new study reveals a troubling rise in severe maternal health issues and birth complications in Illinois from 2016 to 2023, closely linked to increases in chronic health conditions affecting pregnancy, such as high…
Eleven people infected with this outbreak strain Listeria have been reported from four states.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed a human infection with avian influenza A(H5N1) (H5N1 bird flu) in a child in California.
Working with week-old zebrafish larva, researchers decoded how the connections formed by a network of neurons in the brainstem guide the fishes' gaze. The study found that a simplified artificial circuit, based on the…
Simone Weil once told a student, “What I cannot stand is compromise.” This unyielding stance underpinned the French ...
Workplace anxiety is not uncommon, especially in high-stress fields. A study published in the American Journal of Public Health ...
Psychotherapists are a generally progressive body of individuals. Therapy is an industry with more women practitioners than men ...
Adolescents who snore frequently were more likely to exhibit behavior problems such as inattention, rule-breaking, and aggression, but they do not have any decline in their cognitive abilities, according to a new study…
In a polarized nation, there is one thing that nearly all Americans agree on, according to a recent study: sports are good for us. Researchers found that more than 9 out of 10 Americans agreed that sports build character…
Researchers advocate the use of imagination in tackling the climate crisis. They focus specifically on urbanizing river deltas, which are of great social and economic importance and highly vulnerable to climate change.
Pornography is a hot topic in sex research, with some of the most common topics studied being frequency of use and the impact of porn use on individuals’ lives and relationships. We’ve discussed porn research on our blog…
Deeply alarming. Dangerous. Ill-equipped. This is how a long-awaited, independent audit described the Milwaukee County Jail's ...
Young adults at risk of psychosis show reduced brain connectivity, a deficit that cannabis use appears to worsen, a new study has found. The breakthrough paves the way for psychosis treatments targeting symptoms that…
A new study shows stimulating the vagus nerve in mice with colitis reduced stress-driven symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease by regulating SUMOylation, an immune response that triggers gut inflammation.
Historical policies shaping educational attainment have enduring benefits for later life memory and risk of dementia, according to a new study. The study compared the differences in years of education based on variations…
People around the world associate a trilled R sound with a rough texture and a jagged shape, and an L sound with smooth texture and a flat shape, according to the findings of a new study. Researchers believe this…
The Division of Neuropsychology will convene a 2-day summit meeting on 21 & 22 November 2024. The event is designed to bring ...
U.S. public schools wrestled with chronic absenteeism long before the COVID-19 pandemic began. Since then, however, the ...
As a young man and woman sought recovery from substance use disorders, a detox center referred them to a treatment program for ...
The Aztec skull whistle produces a shrill, screaming sound. A study shows that these whistles have a disturbing effect on the human brain. The Aztecs may have deliberately used this effect in sacrificial rituals.
Scientists discovered a brain circuit that allows us to regulate voluntary breathing, which connects the brain's emotional and behavioral cortical area to its automatic breathing brainstem area. The findings provide a…
Psychotic-like experiences, such as suspiciousness and unusual thoughts, are common among adolescents who are referred to adolescent psychiatric care. The symptoms are often associated with depression and…
When making diagnostic decisions, radiologists and other physicians may rely too much on artificial intelligence (AI) when it points out a specific area of interest in an X-ray, according to a new study.
Cognitive neuroscientists have described a brand new approach to making habit change achievable and lasting.
A research team found that Creativity Camp, a two-week arts intervention delivered as a day camp, had a positive impact on mental health and well-being in adolescents with depression.
There is still a gap in our understanding and application of effective treatment for mental disorders, and the number of ...
An overwhelming 90% of Americans believe the country is experiencing a mental health crisis, and the issue is increasingly ...
This story was originally published in the 2024 edition of Discovery magazine, the College of Science's publication. This edition ...
The first 1,000 days of a child’s life – pregnancy and the months leading to their second birthday – are a critical time.
New research has found that a flavanol-rich cocoa drink can protect the body's vasculature against stress even after eating high-fat food.