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First recognition of self in the mirror is spurred by touch, researchers discover

First recognition of self in the mirror is spurred by touch, researchers discover

by Esther Robards-Forbes,University of Texas at AustinCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMost babies begin recognizing themselves in mirrors when they are about a year and half old. This kind of s

First recognition of self in the mirror is spurred by touch, researchers discover

by Esther Robards-Forbes,University of Texas at AustinCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMost babies begin recognizing themselves in mirrors when they are about a year and half old. This kind of s
When it comes to ketamine, Meta's posting policy is no party to decipher

When it comes to ketamine, Meta's posting policy is no party to decipher

by Darius Tahir, KFF Health NewsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople keep talking about ketamine. The drug has become a favorite of celebrities, billionaires, and ordinary patients, many of whom v

When it comes to ketamine, Meta's posting policy is no party to decipher

by Darius Tahir, KFF Health NewsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople keep talking about ketamine. The drug has become a favorite of celebrities, billionaires, and ordinary patients, many of whom v
Research visualizes 'demonic' face distortions in a case of prosopometamorphopsia

Research visualizes 'demonic' face distortions in a case of prosopometamorphopsia

by Dartmouth CollegeComputer-generated images of the distortions of a male face (top) and female face (bottom), as perceived by the patient in the study. Credit: Images provided by A. Mello et al

Research visualizes 'demonic' face distortions in a case of prosopometamorphopsia

by Dartmouth CollegeComputer-generated images of the distortions of a male face (top) and female face (bottom), as perceived by the patient in the study. Credit: Images provided by A. Mello et al
Survey finds many US health care workers face harassment, burnout

Survey finds many US health care workers face harassment, burnout

by Dennis ThompsonHealth workers are experiencing ever-increasing levels of harassment and burnout in the wake of the pandemic, a new federal survey has found.Reports of harassment on the job more tha

Survey finds many US health care workers face harassment, burnout

by Dennis ThompsonHealth workers are experiencing ever-increasing levels of harassment and burnout in the wake of the pandemic, a new federal survey has found.Reports of harassment on the job more tha
Stronger social networks key to addressing mental health in young adults, research finds

Stronger social networks key to addressing mental health in young adults, research finds

by Jaleesa Elliott,Indiana UniversitySocial network diagram. Credit: Daniel Tenerife/WikipediaHaving strong social networks, or a set of individuals a person is connected to, can make people mor

Stronger social networks key to addressing mental health in young adults, research finds

by Jaleesa Elliott,Indiana UniversitySocial network diagram. Credit: Daniel Tenerife/WikipediaHaving strong social networks, or a set of individuals a person is connected to, can make people mor
Researchers identify brain connections associated with ADHD in youth

Researchers identify brain connections associated with ADHD in youth

by National Institutes of HealthFindings from a mega-analysis of differences in seed-based subcortico-cortical connectivity in youths with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and unaf

Researchers identify brain connections associated with ADHD in youth

by National Institutes of HealthFindings from a mega-analysis of differences in seed-based subcortico-cortical connectivity in youths with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and unaf
Study offers insights into neural mechanisms involved in progression from aggressive motivation to action

Study offers insights into neural mechanisms involved in progression from aggressive motivation to action

by Ingrid Fadelli , Medical XpressLocal and long-range inhibitory populations target heterogeneous VMHvl neurons. Credit:Nature Neuroscience(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41593-023-01563-6The socia

Study offers insights into neural mechanisms involved in progression from aggressive motivation to action

by Ingrid Fadelli , Medical XpressLocal and long-range inhibitory populations target heterogeneous VMHvl neurons. Credit:Nature Neuroscience(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41593-023-01563-6The socia
Study finds link between cortisol and social support in couples

Study finds link between cortisol and social support in couples

by Shawn Ammann,Binghamton UniversityCredit: Vera Arsic from PexelsCouples feel more understood and cared for when their partners show positive support skills—and it's evidenced by levels of

Study finds link between cortisol and social support in couples

by Shawn Ammann,Binghamton UniversityCredit: Vera Arsic from PexelsCouples feel more understood and cared for when their partners show positive support skills—and it's evidenced by levels of
Running style may be linked to personality type, study suggests

Running style may be linked to personality type, study suggests

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressCredit: CC0 Public DomainA team of human biomechanics specialists at Volodalen SportLab, has found evidence that suggests running style may be related to personality type.

Running style may be linked to personality type, study suggests

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressCredit: CC0 Public DomainA team of human biomechanics specialists at Volodalen SportLab, has found evidence that suggests running style may be related to personality type.
Multiple instruments can best assess transcranial magnetic stimulation success

Multiple instruments can best assess transcranial magnetic stimulation success

by Lori SolomonSymptom burden during repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD) may be most accurately assessed through the use of multiple instr

Multiple instruments can best assess transcranial magnetic stimulation success

by Lori SolomonSymptom burden during repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD) may be most accurately assessed through the use of multiple instr
Existential uncertainty: How it affects your mind—and what you can do about it

Existential uncertainty: How it affects your mind—and what you can do about it

by Dusana Dorjee,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainWith near-constant headlines discussing the devastating crises humanity is currently facing —fromclimate changetopolit

Existential uncertainty: How it affects your mind—and what you can do about it

by Dusana Dorjee,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainWith near-constant headlines discussing the devastating crises humanity is currently facing —fromclimate changetopolit