Category: Mental Health
Negative Fake News Resistant to Fact-Checking Study Shows
Fake news has become part of our daily lives. It has become a real ordeal to sort through information and distinguish between the real and the fake. What is …
A Multigenerational Study Shows a Familial Link between ADHD and Alzheimer’s Disease
Although the genetic transmission mechanisms common to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and Alzheimer’s disease are far from proven, a team of researchers has just pointed to a link …
Male Enhancement: Men Risk Serious Injuries for the Sake of Penis Enlargement
There is always this silent or voiced out desire in most men to enlarge their penis in girth and length. The thing is, there are a lot of myths …
It Will Take Years before We Know the Effect of HPV Vaccines on the Rates of Oral Cancers
HPV vaccines such as Gardasil protect against cervical cancer as well as penile, throat, and mouth cancers. Their widespread use should significantly reduce the number of new cases. But …Looking into the Eyes of Humanoid Robots’ Disturbs Our Decision Making Capabilities
Our eyes are not only important for vision, but also for communication. The gaze is one of the most important elements of social interaction, as it allows us to …
An AI Can Identify Psychopaths through Their Head Movements
Researchers have just developed an algorithm that can identify psychopathic traits from a person’s head motion during questioning. This method confirms other studies on nonverbal behaviors associated with deviant …
Vitiligo a Skin Disease That Causes Serious Psychological Distress to Sufferers
Everyone has seen people with more or less extensive white patches on their faces or arms. This skin depigmenting disease is called vitiligo. Although it is not life-threatening, it …
Brain Health: Sleep Deprivation Negatively Affects Memory Study Shows
A new study showed that sleep deprivation increases the activity of inhibitory neurons in the hippocampus, an important area in the brain responsible for navigation and for processing and …