From the University of Edinburgh media release: People can become addicted to eating for its own sake but not to consuming specific foods such as those high in sugar or fat, research suggests. An international…
From the Kessler Foundation media release: Kessler Foundation scientists have shown that working memory may be an underlying mechanism of cognitive reserve in multiple sclerosis (MS). This finding informs the relationships between working memory, intellectual…
From the Elsevier Health Sciences media release: African American women and their female children have the highest obesity prevalence of any demographic group and are more likely to underestimate their body weight than white women.…
From the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology media release: Women who have difficulty accepting the fact that they can’t have children following unsuccessful fertility treatment have worse long-term mental health than women who…
From the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center media release: As people grow older, they often have difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep, and tend to awaken too early in the morning. In individuals with Alzheimer’s…
From the University of East Anglia media release: Walking or cycling to work is better for people’s mental health than driving to work, according to new research by health economists at the University of East…
From the American Heart Association media release: Gaining just five pounds can increase your blood pressure, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association’s High Blood Pressure Research Scientific Sessions 2014. Many people…
From the Brigham and Women’s Hospital media release: Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital found that consumption of two or more servings of fish per week was associated with a lower risk of hearing loss…
From the Baylor College of Medicine media release: Binge eating, an eating disorder in which a person frequently consumes unusually large amounts of food in a short period of time, affects about 5 to 10…
From the Carnegie Mellon University media release: Learning a new skill is easier when it is related to an ability we already have. For example, a trained pianist can learn a new melody easier than…