diabetessciencenews
alzheimers
mind
brain
heart
News & Articles By Cassie B.
03/27/2017
/
By Cassie B.
Scared of the dentist? Scientists claim fear of dental drilling may be genetic
Whether it’s the whirring sound of the drill, the blinding sensation of the overhead light, or merely the sight of that familiar padded reclining chair, the prospect of going to the dentist can be enough to make normally fearless individuals more than a little queasy. For some, this fear is so intense that they ignore […]
03/18/2017
/
By Cassie B.
Do violent video games affect empathy? This new study may surprise you
While much has been made of the link between violent video games and real-life aggression, a new study published in Frontiers in Psychology casts some doubts on this connection over the long term. When German researchers made use of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to look at the brains of people who play video games […]
03/05/2017
/
By Cassie B.
Loneliness: One in eight people have no close friends
If you often feel lonely, you might take some comfort from the fact that you are not as alone as you might think. A new study out of England shows that one out of every eight adults do not have a close friend. This represents 13 percent of the population, which is a rise from […]
02/16/2017
/
By Cassie B.
STUDY: Antidepressants linked to higher rates of suicide and self-harm
Evidence continues to pile up about the serious risks of taking antidepressants, and a new study provides additional proof that these risks extend beyond the popular SSRI class of drugs. A study out of the University of Nottingham links some popular antidepressants to a higher rate of suicide and self-harm among people suffering from depression […]
02/16/2017
/
By Cassie B.
Hey, that’s not funny! Changes in your sense of humor can be an early sign of dementia
Long before dementia’s ravaging effects on the brain become painfully obvious, there are very subtle signs that this devastating condition is starting to take hold. Some people automatically assume dementia is on the horizon as a loved one starts to display forgetfulness, but one sign that few people are aware of is a change in […]
02/15/2017
/
By Cassie B.
Dutch families are raising the world’s happiest kids, according to new study
All parents want their children to be happy, but some are far more successful in this endeavor than others. In fact, Americans as a whole seem to be doing a pretty poor job of ensuring their children’s happiness when compared to other countries. A report from UNICEF ranked the happiness of American children at just […]
02/13/2017
/
By Cassie B.
Study: Healthy diet linked to curing depression
After hearing about the horrors of antidepressants, or experiencing them firsthand, many people seek alternative treatments that can alleviate depression without any side effects. From a higher suicide risk to seizures and sleep disruptions, to name just a few, it is understandable that some people feel the risks of these drugs are not worth it. […]
02/13/2017
/
By Cassie B.
Mental health related deaths have skyrocketed over 50% in last 3 years – what’s behind the surge?
A shocking figure out of England shows that unexpected deaths among mental health patients have soared by nearly 50 percent in just three years. The term “unexpected deaths” can refer to suicide, misadventure, or neglect. Luciana Berger, the country’s former shadow health minister, said she was “ashamed” to live in a country that allowed this […]
« Previous Page
10 of 10
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Your privacy is protected.
Subscription confirmation required.
Popular Articles
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Subscription confirmation required.
We respect your privacy
and do not share emails with anyone. You can easily unsubscribe at any time.
COPYRIGHT © 2017 BRAIN NEWS
Privacy Policy
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Subscription confirmation required.
We respect your privacy
and do not share emails with anyone. You can easily unsubscribe at any time.
Close
x
By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of cookies and our
Privacy Policy
.
Agree and close