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Giving up driving is among the more traumatic events of old age — a loss of independence and a stark indicator that reflexes and reaction times aren’t what they used to be. Although family members often have to step in to help parents and relatives make the difficult decision, physicians have a role to play too. A decision aid can […]

Adding additional salt to foods at a lower frequency is associated with a reduced risk of heart disease, heart failure and ischemic heart disease, according to a new study published today in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Even among those following a DASH-style diet, behavioral interventions to lessen salt consumption could further improve heart health. There’s substantial […]

We have vaccines to boost our immune response to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID. We have medicines you can take at home (and in hospital) to treat COVID. Now researchers are trialing something new. They want to develop drugs that stop the virus getting into the body in the first place. That includes nasal sprays that stop the virus […]

While many studies have investigated the underpinnings of the mammalian motor system (i.e., the collection of neural networks that allow mammals to move in specific ways), some questions remain unanswered. One of these questions relates to the ways in which recurring or stable behaviors are maintained in the brain. Some theories and research findings suggest that the neural activity underlying […]

The green Mediterranean diet (MED) significantly reduces visceral adipose tissue, a type of fat around internal organs that is much more dangerous than the extra "tire" around your waist. The green Mediterranean diet was pitted against the Mediterranean diet and a healthy diet in a large-scale clinical interventional trial- the DIRECT PLUS. Subsequent analysis found that the green Med diet […]

Q: My daughter is on a gymnastics team. How do I talk to her about the risks of sexual abuse in sports? A: Getting involved in sports, clubs and other organized activities is good for kids. Children in activities get more exercise and have more self-esteem, research shows, and are better able to manage their time and build relationships. But […]

EXCLUSIVE: Inside the mind of an incel: Disturbed young men in women-hating cult are driven by clinginess, paranoia and fear of rejection, according to one of first studies into hate group Depression, anxiety and paranoia were found to be predictors of incel traits  Fearful attachment style, often caused by neglect as a child, can contribute too A secure attachment style […]

Exposure therapy is one of the leading treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but up to a half of all patients don’t respond to it. But now a study led by UNSW Sydney psychologists has found that augmenting the therapy with 10 minutes of aerobic exercise has led to patients reporting greater reduction to PTSD symptom severity six months after […]