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Sleep disorders found to be highly prevalent in firefighters

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From the Brigham and Women’s Hospital media release: Sleep disorders are independent risk factors for heart attacks and motor vehicle crashes, which are the two leading causes of death for firefighters in the United States.… 

Researchers find why depression and aging linked to increased disease risk

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From the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology media release: Psychological stress and stress-related psychiatric disorders are associated with increased risk for aging-related diseases, but the molecular mechanisms underlying this relation are unknown. Understanding these mechanisms may… 

Lower buffet prices lead to less taste satisfaction

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From the Cornell University Food and Brand Lab media release: Does the price you pay at a buffet influence how much you like the food? Surprisingly, yes! In a new Cornell Food and Brand Lab… 

Office stress? Workers may wait before acting out

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From the San Francisco State University media release: Employers know that dramatic changes in the workplace, such as the start of the “busy season” or a new, more demanding boss, can cause employees to act… 

To curb violent tendencies, start young

From the Duke University media release: Aggressive children are less likely to become violent criminals or psychiatrically troubled adults if they receive early intervention, says a new study based on more than two decades of… 

Panic attacks associated with fear of bright daylight

From the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology media release: Fear of bright daylight is associated with panic disorder, according to new presented at the ECNP congress in Berlin. Panic disorder is where a person has recurring…