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Could acetaminophen ease psychological pain?

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

18 hours ago | 4 / 5 (4) | 1

Headaches and heartaches. Broken bones and broken spirits. Hurting bodies and hurt feelings. We often use the same words to describe physical and mental pain. Over-the-counter pain relieving drugs have long been used to alleviate ...

Study redefines placebo effect as part of effective treatment

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

23 hours ago | not rated yet | 0

Researchers used the placebo effect to successfully treat psoriasis patients with one quarter to one half of their usual dose of a widely used steroid medication, according to an early study published online today in the ...

Teenagers use violence to boost their social standing

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

23 hours ago | 3.5 / 5 (4) | 0

A new study looks in depth at the social relationships between male and female teenagers, relational violence, and psycho-social adjustment factors such as loneliness, self-esteem and satisfaction with life. ...

New study explores role of sexual, social behaviors in seniors' well-being

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

Dec 18, 2009 | 3 / 5 (1) | 0

Researchers and the general public have a new resource for information on the health and intimate relationships of older people, thanks to a new supplemental issue of The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological an ...

Transplant guide highlights daily infection risks from factors like pets and food

Medicine & Health / Other

Dec 18, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

Keeping pets healthy can reduce infection risks for people who have received solid organ transplants and veterinarians should be seen as an integral part of the healthcare team. That's just one of the key pieces of advice ...

Sex may be better for mature audiences: study

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

Dec 17, 2009 | 3.5 / 5 (2) | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- New university students might be thinking about exploring another rite of passage when they get to campus: the joy of sex. However, depending on their level of maturity, some students may find less joy than ...

About 25 percent of Arabs in Greater Detroit reported abuse post Sept. 11

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

Dec 17, 2009 | 4.7 / 5 (3) | 0

One quarter of Detroit-area Arab Americans reported personal or familial abuse because of race, ethnicity or religion since 9/11, leading to higher odds of adverse health effects, according to a new University of Michigan ...

Racing, shooting and zapping your way to better visual skills

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

Dec 17, 2009 | 4.7 / 5 (3) | 0

Do your kids want a Wii, a PlayStation or an Xbox 360 this year? This holiday gift season is packed with popular gaming systems and adrenaline-pumping, sharpshooting games. What's a parent to do? Is there any redeeming value ...

Dyslexia defined: New study 'uncouples' reading and IQ over time

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

Dec 17, 2009 | 4.4 / 5 (5) | 1

Contrary to popular belief, some very smart, accomplished people cannot read well. This unexpected difficulty in reading in relation to intelligence, education and professional status is called dyslexia, and ...

Exposure to young triggers new neuron creation in females exhibiting maternal behavior

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

Dec 17, 2009 | 5 / 5 (2) | 0

Maternal behavior itself can trigger the development of new neurons in the maternal brain independent of whether the female was pregnant or has nursed, according to a study released by researchers at Tufts University's Cummings ...

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