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Binge eating more likely to lead to health risks in men

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From the Health Behavior News Service media release: Binge eating is a problem affecting both men and women, however obese men who binge are more likely than their female counterparts to have elevated cholesterol and… 

Calming fear during sleep

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From the Northwestern University media release: A fear memory was reduced in people by exposing them to the memory over and over again while they slept. It’s the first time that emotional memory has been… 

Everyday sadists take pleasure in others’ pain

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From the Association for Psychological Science media release: Most of the time, we try to avoid inflicting pain on others — when we do hurt someone, we typically experience guilt, remorse, or other feelings of… 

Racism linked to depression and anxiety in youth

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From the The University of Melbourne media release: An international review led by the University of Melbourne has found children and young people experience poor mental health, depression and anxiety following experiences of racism. The… 

Can vitamin B supplements help stave off stroke?

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From the American Academy of Neurology media release: New evidence suggests that taking vitamin B supplements may help reduce the risk of stroke. The research appears in the September 18, 2013, online issue of Neurology®,… 

A clinicians guide to managing moral distress

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From the Johns Hopkins Medicine media release: As health care reform takes shape in the U.S., vast amounts of attention have been given to the fact that more and more people with pre-existing illnesses will… 

Moderate exercising encourages a healthier lifestyle

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From the University of Copenhagen media release: The obesity epidemic has massive socio-economic consequences, and decades of health campaigns have not made significant headway. Researchers at the University of Copenhagen are therefore pursuing the development…