From the American Psychological Association media release: Effective leaders’ brains may be physically “wired” to lead, offering the promise of more precise identification and training, according to studies of U.S. Army officers published by the…
From the American Heart Association media release: For the first time, guidelines have been developed for preventing stroke in women. “If you are a woman, you share many of the same risk factors for stroke…
From the American Chemical Society media release: When crime rates drop, politicians like to give themselves pats on the back for being “tough on crime.” But a new theory explaining why violence has declined across…
From the SUNY Downstate Medical Center media release: Being overweight appears related to reduced levels of a molecule that reflects brain cell health in the hippocampus, a part of the brain involved in memory, learning,…
From the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center media release: While stress may be a factor in 60 to 80 percent of all visits to primary care physicians, only three percent of patients actually receive stress…
From the Association for Psychological Science media release: Matters of the heart can influence actual heart health, according to new research. A study from researchers at the University of Utah shows that the ways in…
From the Max Planck Institute media release: Higher mammals, such as humans, have markedly larger brains than other mammals. Scientists from the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics in Dresden recently discovered…
From the New York University media release: The capacity of our working memory is better explained by the quality of memories we can store than by their number, a team of psychology researchers has concluded.…
From the IOS Press media release: There is a growing need for Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy (CRT) due to the huge influx of soldiers returning from war zones with brain injuries, athletes with sports-related head injuries,…
From the USF Health media release: Declines in the underlying brain skills needed to think, remember, and learn are normal in aging. In fact, this cognitive decline is a fact of life for most older…