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British obese people in denial about their weight

From the Cancer Research UK media release: A majority of obese people in Britain would not describe themselves as “obese”, and many would not even describe themselves as “very overweight”, according to a Cancer Research… 

Mental disorders due to permanent stress

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From the Ruhr University Bochum media release: Activated through permanent stress, immune cells will have a damaging effect on and cause changes to the brain. This may result in mental disorders. The effects of permanent… 

New study shows how sleep patterns change as children age

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From the Brown University media release: A newly published study used activity monitors to track how sleep habits changed in younger and older teens as they grew during a two-year period. Key findings, for instance… 

Understanding the effect of copper on the brain at rest

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From the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory media release: In recent years it has been established that copper plays an essential role in the health of the human brain. Improper copper oxidation has been linked to…