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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·September 22, 2022·3 min read

Sufficient Sleep Associated With Life Satisfaction in Parents

Study shows sufficient sleep improves parents' mental health and overall well-being.

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Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·July 8, 2022·4 min read

Brain Regions Vulnerable to Disease May Lack Adequate Energy From Blood Supply

Researchers say brain areas associated with neurodegenerative diseases tend to have less dense vascular networks which supply the brain with energy via the blood. The findings shed light on how the neurovascular system plays a role in the development of neurodegeneration.

Featured Genetics Neuroscience Psychology

·July 6, 2022·3 min read

Depression in Fathers and Children Linked, Regardless of Genetic Relatedness

Paternal depression may contribute to adolescent depression and behavioral problems, regardless of whether or not the father and child are genetically related, researchers say.

Featured Neuroscience

·June 29, 2022·7 min read

Helping Babies to Sleep More

Parenting skill training can help multiple babies in the same family sleep longer, providing much-needed extra rest for the parents.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·June 15, 2022·5 min read

Losing a Grandmother May Trigger Rise in Depression for Some of Her Survivors

For up to 7 years following the death of a grandmother, adolescent males show a 50% increase in depression symptoms than their non-grieving peers. Mothers of girls were also at increased risk of depression.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·February 23, 2022·6 min read

Children Eat What They Like, but Food Intake Driven More by What They Dislike

When presented with a meal, the food a child dislikes is a stronger indicator of what they will eat compared to food they like.

Featured Neuroscience

·February 17, 2022·5 min read

Children With Insomnia Likely to Continue to Suffer as Adults

43% of children who experience insomnia continue to experience symptoms of the sleep disorder during adolescence and into adulthood.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·February 4, 2022·3 min read

Beating Seasonal Affective Disorder

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) impacts the lives of 5% of adults in the US. Researchers explore the best ways in which sufferers of SAD can improve their symptoms.

Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·January 26, 2022·3 min read

Flavonoids May Reduce Mortality Risk for People With Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson's patients who increase the number of flavonoid-rich foods they consume as part of their diet have a lower mortality risk than those who don't.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·October 11, 2021·4 min read

Mushroom Consumption May Lower Risk of Depression

Regular consumption of mushrooms may reduce a person's risk of developing depression, a new study reports.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·September 26, 2021·5 min read

Adjusting Fatty Acid Intake May Help With Mood Variability in Bipolar Disorders

An experimental diet that reduced the intake of omega-6 fatty acids and increased omega-3 fatty acids improved mood variability in those with bipolar disorder.

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Featured Genetics Neuroscience Psychology

·September 9, 2021·4 min read

Childhood Gender Nonconformity in Boys Linked to Early Androgens

Male children with isolated GnRH deficiency (IGD), a rare endocrine disorder associated with a lack of sex hormone during the second trimester of development, report more gender non-conformity than males without IGD. The same was not true for females with IGD.

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Penn State

Sufficient Sleep Associated With Life Satisfaction in Parents

Brain Regions Vulnerable to Disease May Lack Adequate Energy From Blood Supply

Depression in Fathers and Children Linked, Regardless of Genetic Relatedness

Helping Babies to Sleep More

Losing a Grandmother May Trigger Rise in Depression for Some of Her Survivors

Children Eat What They Like, but Food Intake Driven More by What They Dislike

Children With Insomnia Likely to Continue to Suffer as Adults

Beating Seasonal Affective Disorder

Flavonoids May Reduce Mortality Risk for People With Parkinson’s Disease

Mushroom Consumption May Lower Risk of Depression

Adjusting Fatty Acid Intake May Help With Mood Variability in Bipolar Disorders

Childhood Gender Nonconformity in Boys Linked to Early Androgens

3D-Printed “Honeycomb” Sensors Match Your Unique Neural Map

Glutathione Prevents Cellular Clogs

Cortisol Kill-Switch: Exercise Rewires Stress Biology

AI Restores Voices Through Microscopic Neck Movements

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