The demand for family caregivers for adults who are 65 or older is increasing significantly,…
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Chronic stress increases level of a protein that decreases availability of mood-regulating chemical
One way chronic stress appears to cause depression is by increasing levels of a protein…
Kidney cancer treatment: Potential for new classes of HIF inhibitors
New insights into the potential for new classes of HIF inhibitors to restore control of…
Children’s willpower linked to smoking habits throughout life
A link between childhood self-control and smoking habits across life have been uncovered by researchers….
Impact of advertising psychiatric drugs
Direct-to-consumer advertising of psychiatric medications appears to increase prescribing, which may be having a mixed…
The sharing economy’s effect on business
The rising tide of product sharing can indeed lift all economic ships, including those of…
Memory loss not enough to diagnose Alzheimer’s
Relying on clinical symptoms of memory loss to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease may miss other forms…
Link between walk, aggression discovered
The way people walk can give clues to how aggressive they are, a new exploratory…
Study links altered brain chemistry, behavioral impairments in fish exposed to elevated carbon dioxide
Increased carbon dioxide concentrations alters brain chemistry that may lead to neurological impairment in some…
‘Sleeper effect’ accounts for durability of weak messages from credible sources
The least convincing arguments can reverberate in the public consciousness over time — provided they’re…