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(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241118130042.htm) Cocoa or green tea could protect you from the negative effects of fatty foods during mental stress
Nov 18th 2024, 13:00

New research has found that a flavanol-rich cocoa drink can protect the body's vasculature against stress even after eating high-fat food.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241118125517.htm) Multiple sclerosis drug may help with poor working memory
Nov 18th 2024, 12:55

Fampridine is currently used to improve walking ability in multiple sclerosis. A new study shows that it could also help individuals with reduced working memory, as seen in mental health conditions like schizophrenia or depression.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241118125511.htm) Alcohol-related deaths in the U.S. more than double from 1999 to 2020
Nov 18th 2024, 12:55

Alcohol-related deaths in the U.S. nearly doubled from 1999 to 2020. The sharpest spike occurred among 25- to 34-year-olds (nearly fourfold), while individuals aged 55 to 64 had the highest rates. Men consistently had higher rates but women saw the largest proportional rise, with deaths increasing 2.5 times. Asian and Pacific Islander communities experienced the steepest ethnic increase, while the Midwest saw the greatest regional rise (2.5 times), followed by the Northeast, West, and South.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241118125509.htm) The women and stress behind rural farming in America
Nov 18th 2024, 12:55

Recent research suggests the unique stresses from farm life may be taking a toll on one of the pillars of the families that make your dinners possible: the women who keep farming families running.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241118125330.htm) Neural mechanisms of sleep-dependent motor learning revealed in new study on brain injury rehabilitation
Nov 18th 2024, 12:53

Scientists reveal how sleep, especially naps, boosts motor learning after TBI, offering new insights into brain activity and rehabilitation strategies to enhance recovery outcomes.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241118125037.htm) Gaming for the good!
Nov 18th 2024, 12:50

It turns out gaming is good for you! New research indicates massive multiplayer online gamers learn by gaming and their skills in the workplace are enriched by those seemingly endless hours previously thought of as frittering away time.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241115124741.htm) How optogenetics can put the brakes on epilepsy seizures
Nov 15th 2024, 12:47

In what could one day become a new treatment for epilepsy, researchers have used pulses of light to prevent seizure-like activity in neurons.

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Baltimore, MD

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