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Dogs react to human stress by making more pessimistic choices
New research from the University of Bristol shows that dogs pick up on human stress smells, making them more pessimistic about their choices. Published...
Caregiver stress: Cell damage linked to poor health
The study “Mitochondrial health, physical functioning, and daily affect: Bioenergetic mechanisms of dementia caregiver well-being,” published in Psychosomatic Medicine, is one of the first...
Ancient large kangaroos primarily walked on all fours
Limb proportions in kangaroos and the likely movement of extinct Protemnodon.
Board game popularity among autistic individuals
Exploring board games' role for autistic individuals.
A new method for managing emotional stress
Effective emotion regulation through social good reappraisal.
High-fat diets may increase anxiety levels
High-fat diets affect gut-brain signaling and induce anxiety in male rats.
The role of specific nutrients in cancer defense
Nutrient-based therapy to reactivate melanoma metabolism.
Blood test detects potentially fatal heart condition in children
Blood biomarkers predict risk in children's heart disease.
Feng shui design: Enhancing hospital room benefits
Image-based online study shows no benefits, however, of virtual room designs incorporating the golden ratio.
Environment influences mother-child problems talk
Best places for moms and teens to talk about stress.
The science of reducing stress with dogs
EEG scans reveal specific changes in brain activity while petting, walking, and playing with a dog.