Category: Mental Health
Fibrin Triggers Microglial Activation Contributing to Cognitive Decline, Research Shows
A study published in Nature Immunology elucidates the role of fibrin, a blood protein, in contributing to neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease. This research focuses on how fibrin …
Men Who Use Sex Toys Are Labeled ‘Perverted Creeps,’ While Women Are Seen as ‘Sexually Liberated’
As modern society progressively shifts toward open discussions on sexual identity and well-being, the role of sex toys in personal gratification and relationships has come into focus. As a …
Political Stress and Therapy: Why Demand Among Democrats Could Rise If Trump Wins Again
As the 2024 American elections draw to a close, Democrats might want to prepare for more than presidential debates—especially if Donald Trump snags another victory. Following his victory over …
Are Americans Losing Their Voice? New Study Reveals the Alarming Trend of Self-Censorship in the Social Media Era
The act of expressing our thoughts, preferences, and feelings is considered to be a way to convey our identity and self-hood. This makes freedom of expression a powerful indicator …Keele University: Swearing May Increase Body Strength, Self-Confidence and Risk-Taking
British researchers from Keele University have found that swearing can increase confidence, risk-taking, and physical strength. The use of profanity is thought to increase tolerance for physical and emotional …
Scottish Study Shows Slow Walking Pace, Memory Complaints May Signify Dementia Risk
Researchers from the University of Edinburgh have found in a new study that slow walking pace and memory hitches could be signs of a doubled risk of having dementia …Excessive Napping in the Elderly May Be an Early Sign of Alzheimer’s Dementia
In the US, 5.8 million people were affected by Alzheimer’s disease in 2020, according to the CDC. This pathology is caused by the degeneration of neurons in the brain …
One in Two Old People in the US Dies with a Dementia Diagnosis Study Shows
Better patient care is believed to be the main reason for the significant change in the proportion of older people affected by dementia at the end of life. The …