From the American Academy of Neurology media release: Even for people who don’t have diabetes or high blood sugar, those with higher blood sugar levels are more likely to have memory problems, according to a…
From the Association for Psychological Science media release: Older adults are often encouraged to stay active and engaged to keep their minds sharp, that they have to “use it or lose it.” But new research…
From the University of Colorado Denver media release: The results of a recent study show kids who are home-schooled are leaner than kids attending traditional schools. The results challenge the theory that children spending more…
From the BMJ–British Medical Journal media release: Regular moderate to vigorous exercise improves teens’ academic performance, and particularly seems to help girls do better in science, indicates research published online in the British Journal of…
From the Heidelberg university media release: A large-scale study has now shown that adult women with anorexia whose disorder is not too severe can be treated successfully on an out-patient basis. Even after conclusion of…
From the McMaster University media release: Men with low-pitched voices have an advantage in attracting women, even though women know they’re not likely to stick around for long. Researchers at McMaster University have found that…
From the Massachusetts Institute of Technology media release: About a dozen years ago, scientists discovered that a hormone called ghrelin enhances appetite. Dubbed the “hunger hormone,” ghrelin was quickly targeted by drug companies seeking treatments…
From the NIH media release: A good night’s rest may literally clear the mind. Using mice, researchers showed for the first time that the space between brain cells may increase during sleep, allowing the brain…
From the University of Copenhagen media release: Stress causes today more cases of prolonged absence from work due to sickness. Work and identity are more closely knit together than ever before, and therefore work becomes…
From the Technische Universitaet Muenchen media release: In an ideal world, employees would totally identify with their company’s business objectives, be experts in their field and extremely motivated about their work. But in reality, this…