Category: Mental Health
Height Significantly Impacts Quality Of Life, According to Study
A large-scale study published in Clinical Endocrinology has revealed that height has a significant impact on a person’s quality of life. People with short stature report poor physical as …Emotional Deprivation Can Masquerade as Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children
What Causes Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children? Growth hormone deficiency in children can result in short stature and stunted growth. Deficiency can result from an inherited isolated Growth hormone …
What Behaviors Are Responsible for a Shorter Lifespan?
According to researchers, data analysis of 13,600 adults from 1992 and 2008 revealed the major behaviors illustrated by people with earlier and higher mortality rates. This study pointed to …Study Shows That in an Emergency Dogs Will Save Their Owners If They Can
A study conducted by ASU researchers has shown that when their owner is in danger, most dogs will rescue him or her as long as they have the skills …
The Beneficial Effects of Cannabis on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Are Short Lived
According to a study conducted by researchers from the University of Washington, therapeutic cannabis could help to relieve the short-term symptoms of people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). …Ketamine Can Switch off the Brain in an Instant
A new study suggests that using ketamine could completely stop brain activity for a period of time. This discovery could have interesting applications for the future of anesthesia. While …Brain Cancer: A Promising New Treatment for Destroying Aggressive Glioblastoma Cell
Researchers from the Universities of Toronto and McMaster have just achieved promising results in trials of a new treatment for glioblastoma, a widespread and aggressive form of brain cancer. …