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(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240628125229.htm) Study reveals significant differences in RNA editing between postmortem and living human brain
Jun 28th 2024, 12:52

Researchers have reported finding major differences between postmortem and living prefrontal cortex brain tissues as they relate to one of the most abundant RNA modifications in the brain, known as adenosine-to-inosine (A-to-I) editing.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240628125202.htm) Depictions of depression are often misleading
Jun 28th 2024, 12:52

A recent study shows that people are commonly given misleading information about depression. According to the researchers, the inaccurate information makes it harder for people to understand the causes of their distress.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240627172121.htm) Emotional overeating fed by temperament, caregivers' reactions to children's emotions
Jun 27th 2024, 17:21

A research team tracked children from infancy through age 3 to explore the roots of emotional overeating. Parents/caregivers were surveyed about the children's temperaments and whether they consumed food to manage their emotions. The team found that while emotional overeating was associated with temperament and individuals' capacity to manage their emotions, parents' and caregivers' reactions to the children's negative emotions had a significant impact on whether they developed emotional overeating.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240627172059.htm) Lie-detection AI could provoke people into making careless accusations, researchers warn
Jun 27th 2024, 17:20

Although people lie a lot, they typically refrain from accusing others of lying because of social norms around making false accusations and being polite. But artificial intelligence (AI) could soon shake up the rules. Researchers demonstrate that people are much more likely to accuse others of lying when an AI makes an accusation. The finding provided insights into the social implications of using AI systems for lie detection, which could inform policymakers when implementing similar technologies.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240627172034.htm) Neighborhood opportunities influence infant development and cognition
Jun 27th 2024, 17:20

Researchers find that growing up in neighborhoods with more educational and socioeconomic opportunities has a positive impact on infants' brain activity.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240627172029.htm) Researchers find elementary age children experience more concussions during activities unrelated to sports
Jun 27th 2024, 17:20

Researchers found that young children between the ages of 5 and 12 were more likely to experience a concussion from recreation and other non-sport activities, yet those injuries were not seen by specialists until days later compared with sports-related concussions in the same age group.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240627171802.htm) Cardiovascular health could be biggest risk factor for future dementia rates
Jun 27th 2024, 17:18

Dementia risk factors associated with cardiovascular health may have increased over time compared to factors such as smoking and having less education, finds a new study.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240627171745.htm) Early childhood problems linked to persistent school absenteeism
Jun 27th 2024, 17:17

Children who are not considered 'school ready' by their teachers are more than twice as likely to become persistently absent at some point in their education, according to a new study.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240626173610.htm) Tai Chi reduces risk of inflammatory disease, treats insomnia among breast cancer survivors
Jun 26th 2024, 17:36

New research confirms that both Tai Chi and cognitive behavioral therapy can reduce insomnia in breast cancer survivors but also may provide additional health benefits by reducing inflammation and bolstering anti-viral defenses.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240626173608.htm) Do people who exercise more have a lower risk of ALS?
Jun 26th 2024, 17:36

Moderate levels of physical activity and fitness may be linked to a reduced risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) later in life, according to a new study. The study only found an association between physical activity and risk of ALS in male participants, not female participants.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240626173604.htm) Could preventative drug be effective in people with migraine and rebound headache?
Jun 26th 2024, 17:36

A drug used to prevent migraine may also be effective in people with migraine who experience rebound headaches, according to a new study.

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Michael Reeder LCPC
Baltimore, MD

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