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07/24/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Awareness while in a coma is common, but doctors FAIL to “listen to and respect patient experiences”
Comatose patients are thought to remain in a state of limbo – neither conscious nor unconscious – dubbed the “vegetative state.” The unique nature of this state often complicates treatments and therapies for these patients. For this reason, physicians might be shocked to hear about comatose patients regaining consciousness and snapping out of their condition. But Toronto-based author […]
05/12/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
The bigger your brain, the better your cognitive performance: Study
For decades, scientists have been trying to answer the age-old question of whether or not the size of the human brain correlates with cognitive performance. In a recent study — the largest of its kind — researchers at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) finally found empirical evidence suggesting that brain volume is positively associated […]
05/06/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Researchers explain how serotonin is linked to somatic awareness, a condition with unexplained symptoms
People who suffer from chronic pain often report somatic awareness, a condition marked by heightened sensitivity to a variety of sensations and symptoms. These non-specific symptoms, which often include headaches, sore joints, itchy skin, constipation or shortness of breath, have no physiological explanation; nevertheless, they are enough to cause emotional distress to those who experience them. Despite […]
04/08/2020
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By Michael Alexander
Research studies near-death experiences: Almost 300 participants report psychological, spiritual experiences
One in 10 people have reported a near-death experience, or NDE, new research says. The study, conducted by researchers from the University of Copenhagen (UCPH) and other European institutions, pooled responses from over 1,000 study participants across 35 countries and found 289 people who reported some kind of psychological or spiritual experience. Of the 289, 106 […]
03/31/2020
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By Franz Walker
Tempting by design: Study reveals exposure to “food cues” increases a person’s cravings
Ever wonder why you sometimes get cravings after seeing a picture of food, even though you know you aren’t really hungry? According to a recent study, it’s all in the mind, or more precisely, in how the mind processes food cues. According to psychologists at Dartmouth College, there is a physiological process responsible for heightened sensitivity […]
08/15/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Mothers who smile a lot at their babies and maintain eye contact “sync up” with them, improving brain development
Parents sometimes feel like there is a disconnect between them and their children, especially grown-up ones. But according to researchers from the University of Cambridge in the U.K., that probably wasn’t always the case. There was a time during their infancy when these children were in sync with their mothers, and this event facilitated how they […]
04/26/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Study reveals three distinct classes of psychological flexibility
Psychological flexibility is an important part of personality. It is the measure of a person’s ability to handle changes in their situation and to consider problems and jobs in new and imaginative ways. U.K. researchers determined that patients can be divided into three classes according to their level of psychological flexibility. In recent years, there were more and […]
04/16/2019
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By Edsel Cook
The neuroscience of music: Why do we like the songs we do?
Everyone has his or her personal list of greatest musical hits and misses. Some people like pop and hate rap, others like rap and hate pop, and still others have different tastes in music. An international group of researchers explained that dopamine levels in the brain affected people’s preferences in song and musical numbers. Their […]
01/02/2019
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By Janine Acero
The human eye has a spooky ability: It can detect “ghost images”
Some people claim they can see apparitions, things that aren’t really there, or just straight up ghosts. If you’re a skeptical person, you may chalk it up to fatigue, drunkenness, or even hallucinations — anything but actual ghosts. But there may be a sliver of truth to those claims after all. In a new paper posted on […]
10/16/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Music may trump medication for the mind: Scientists explore the ways music engages different brain regions for healing and therapeutic effects
Once limited to auditoriums and concert halls, music is now making its way to operating theaters and hospital wards. In MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, for example, what was once a somber chemotherapy unit is now spruced up with the sound of a violin marching to the beat — followed by dancers flowing to the melody. In […]
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