Psychology

Predicting Human Behavior and How We Can Change It

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers identify effective behavior change interventions across different crises, such as pandemics and climate change. The study found that common approaches ...

Does Omega 3 Boost Kids’ Mental Health and Behavior?

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers are conducting a study to explore the impact of omega-3 supplements on children’s behavior, mood, and mental health. Recognizing that ...

How Shows About Death Help Us Cope With Mortality

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Exposure to death through media, such as films and series, can enhance one’s ability to cope with the concept of death. ...

Loneliness Peaks in Youth and Old Age

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Sarah Carter

Summary: A new study revealed a U-shaped pattern of loneliness across the lifespan, with higher levels in younger and older adults and ...

Omega-6 Fatty Acid Linked to Lower Bipolar Disorder Risk

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers discovered a link between higher levels of arachidonic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid found in foods like eggs and seafood, ...

Positive Childhood Experiences Protect Against Depression in Teens

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Sarah Carter

Summary: A new study highlights the critical need to restore community support systems for teenagers to enhance mental well-being post-pandemic. The study, ...

Impulsivity Influences Choices Between Food and Money

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Impulsivity affects decision-making between primary rewards like food and secondary rewards like money. The team found that individuals are more likely ...

Maternal Cytokine Levels Linked to Child’s Mental Health

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers discovered a critical role for the cytokine XCL1 in fetal brain development and the emotional behavior of offspring, challenging previous ...

SCN2A Gene Variants Dictate Neurological Disorder Severity

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Sarah Carter

Summary: A new study reveals how genetic variants in the SCN2A gene influence the severity and type of neurological impairments, including epilepsy ...

Exercising in Nature Reduces Depression, Improves Health

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Engaging in physical activity in natural settings like parks and beaches could prevent around 13,000 cases of non-communicable diseases annually in ...