Early Emotional Neglect May Predict Strokes
New research conducted by the Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center at Rush University Medical Center suggests that emotionally neglected children are...
mental health
Drug Can Block Addiction to Morphine and Heroin
An international team of scientists from the Universityof Adelaide and the University of Coloradohave uncovered a drug that will block...
A Simple Blood Test for Alzheimer’s Disease on the Horizon
William Hu, MD, PhD, assistant professor of neurology at Emory University School of Medicine and collaborators at the Universityof Pennsylvania...
New Scale Measures Facebook Addiction
With devices like smartphones and ipads, accessing social media sites has become increasing effortless. However, such convenience could lead to...
A Few Red Potato Chips Can Trick The Mind And Reduce Snacking
Researchers of Cornell's Food and Brand Lab may have uncovered a way to stop snacking once a serving size has...
Oxytocin May Effectively Treat Autism Spectrum Disorder
A research team at Yale School of Medicine, which includes postdoctoral fellow Ilanit Gordon and Kevin Pelphrey, the Harris Associate...
Obesity During Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Autism
In recent news, it has been reported by the University of California Davis MIND (Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) Institute...
Younger Classmates More Likely To Be Diagnosed With ADHD
Scientists at the University of British Columbia have released a study, which suggests that the youngest kids in a classroom...
Ontario Attempts To Combat Oxycontin Addiction
Ontario’s recent decision to eliminate oxycontin and delist its replacement, oxyneo, from the Ontario Drug Benefit program sends a powerful...
Choking Game Hazardous Among Teens
The Crime Victims' Institute at Sam Houston State University found that roughly 1 of every 7 college students surveyed at...
Brief Opioid Therapy May Eliminate Chronic Pain
According to team leaders, Ruth Drdla-Schutting and Jürgen Sandkühler along with their research team at the MedUni Vienna's Department of...
