• January 14, 2025
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Do Yourself a Favor

Thinking of others enhances your well-being, while selfishness just adds to stress, studies show. By Kendall PowellFreelance science writer and editor Common wisdom holds that people, at their most instinctual level, are self-interested.…

  • January 13, 2025
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The Role Alcohol Plays in New Cancer Cases

Alcohol is linked to six types of cancer, a new report shows. By Dr. Justin StebbingProfessor of Biomedical Sciences Anglia Ruskin University A little bit of alcohol was once thought to be good for you. However,…

  • January 12, 2025
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Want to Ward off the Winter Blues? Start by Counting Your Steps

Our study found that tracking your exercise boosts mental wellbeing. By Dr. Bruno Bizzozero PeroniPostdoctoral researcherUniversity of Castilla-La Mancha Introduction Over 330 million people currently suffer from depression worldwide, though the complexity of diagnosis and the heterogeneity of…

  • January 11, 2025
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‘My Hair Is Not…’

‘My Hair Is Not…’ is a natural-hair campaign that brings awareness to the microaggressions and discrimination that Black people experience due to their hair. This photo story explores the experiences of…

  • January 7, 2025
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Can Apps and Digital Resources Support Your Child with Autism or ADHD?

Lots of digital tools promise to assist children with neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism and ADHD. But it’s hard to know what is and isn’t useful. By Dr. Kelsie BoultonSenior Research Fellow in Child Neurodevelopment, Brain and Mind CentreUniversity of Sydney By Adam GuastellaProfessor and Clinical…

  • January 4, 2025
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How to Talk to Your Employer About Trauma

Trauma and PTSD can lead to challenges in the workplace. An expert explains what you should consider before seeking support at work. By Dr. Stefanos NachmiasAssociate Professor Nottingham Trent University Introduction The impact of…