Archive: 13/01/2015

Women who are told men desire women with larger bodies are happier with their weight

Telling women that men desire larger women who aren't model-thin made the women feel better about their own weight in a series of new studies.

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Chronic periodontitis, an inflammatory gum disease, influences prognosis and the severity of heart attacks

Researchers from the University of Granada have demonstrated for the first time that chronic periodontitis, an inflammatory gum disease which provokes gradual teeth loss, is closely related to the severity of acute myocardial ...

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Study reveals new challenges faced by MS patients

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients are less able to regulate their emotions and have a poorer quality of life than people who don't have the disease, according to research carried out at the University of Aberdeen.

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Study documents scale of error-based brain activity

Everyone makes mistakes—so a University of Nebraska-Lincoln psychologist set out to determine how the human brain responds to the errors of its ways.

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Research finds caffeine increases soft drink consumption

Researchers from Deakin University's Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition Research (C-PAN) have found that caffeine increases the consumption of soft drinks.

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'Parents these days' are judged too harshly

I need to start with a confession: I'm not a parent. I am someone who investigates how science can help parents deal with the sleepless nights, the fussy eaters, the sibling rivalry, the intrusive in-laws, and a career that ...

Jan 13, 2015

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New findings reveal genetic brain disorders converge at the synapse

Several genetic disorders cause intellectual disability and autism. Historically, these genetic brain diseases were viewed as untreatable. However, in recent years neuroscientists have shown in animal models that it is possible ...

Jan 13, 2015

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Code Red Task Force recommends plan to increase Texans' access to health insurance

A Texas-sized prescription is needed to expand health insurance coverage for residents of the Lone Star State and to prevent the loss of billions of dollars in federal assistance for the state, according to a report by the ...

Jan 13, 2015

MRI could predict Alzheimer's disease, improving treatment

Scientists at the University of Queensland have discovered that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could be used to predict the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

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Sun damage and cancer

Around 30 Australians are diagnosed with melanoma every day and more than 1,200 die from the disease each year.

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