Psychological trauma from extreme weather and climate events, such as wildfires, can have long-term impacts on survivors’ brains and cognitive
Month: January 2023
Scientists explain emotional ‘blunting’ caused by common antidepressants
Scientists have worked out why common anti-depressants cause around half of users to feel emotionally “blunted.” In a study published
National Poll: Some parents may not be making the most of well child visits
While most parents and caregivers stay on top of scheduling regular well child visits, they may not always be making
‘Not afraid of the virus’: Wuhan turns page on COVID, three years on
Residents of China’s Wuhan said Monday they were hopeful for the future and no longer afraid of COVID-19, three years
Military probing whether cancers linked to nuclear silo work
Nine military officers who had worked decades ago at a nuclear missile base in Montana have been diagnosed with blood
Billions still exposed to toxic trans fat: WHO
Efforts to eliminate industrially-produced fat have a long way to go with five billion people exposed to toxic fat added
Key Alzheimer’s risk factors affect men more than women, study shows
Scientists at the University of Alberta have discovered that important risk factors in Alzheimer’s disease affect males and females very
An unexpected approach to treating bronchial asthma: Modify dietary fats
Bronchial asthma, a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that is reversible in certain cases, usually presents with cough, difficulty
Female and male hearts respond differently to stress hormone in mouse study
A new study published in Science Advances shows female and male hearts respond differently to the stress hormone noradrenaline. The study in mice may
Post-Obamacare, more adults with schizophrenia have health insurance
The national uninsurance rate for adults under age 65 with schizophrenia decreased by 50% after the implementation of the Affordable