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Medical Notes: October 9, 2022

>> October 9, 2022

The nighttime habits that can detect Parkinson’s disease. Then, how do we decide between risk and reward? Then, think twice before ordering a side of bacon. And finally…your sleeping habits could predict when you die.

topics: Biology| Brain Chemistry| Brain Function| Cancer Treatment and Research| Inflammation and Pain| Life Expectancy/Lifespan| News and Headlines| Nutrition and Diet| Processed Food| Risk| Sleep

Medical Notes: July 31, 2022

>> July 31, 2022

A new invention helps researchers study the body’s chemistry; A spray-on coating could eventually replace plastic wrap; How to stay cool while lowering your energy bill; And finally, women in science don’t always get credit for their work.

topics: Brain Chemistry| Chemistry| Education| Energy Production| Environment| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Food Industry| Gender and Identity| Gender Bias| Medical Research| Neuroscience and Neurology| News and Headlines| Pollution| Research and Clinical Trials| Weather

Are You Addicted to Love?

>> April 10, 2022

Researchers have discovered that love is a natural addiction. It lights up the same part of our brain that substance addiction does. Experts discuss how love affects our brain and why we need it for our survival.

topics: Addiction| Anthropology| Behavioral Science| Biology| Brain Chemistry| Cognitive and Neural Sciences| Dating| Education| Emotion| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Interpersonal Relationships| Neuroscience and Neurology| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Research and Clinical Trials
Pandemic Child Development - Radio Health Journal

Child Development in Pandemic

>> February 20, 2022

Many children born after the start of the pandemic score lower in child development than children born before. Researchers explain possible theories for these children’s slower development scores.

topics: Behavioral Science| Brain Chemistry| Brain Function| Child Development| Children and Parenting| Cognitive and Neural Sciences| Covid-19 Pandemic| Education| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Neuroscience and Neurology| Philanthropy and Nonprofit Organizations| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Psychology and Psychiatry| Public Health
Anxiety and Depression--Not a Chemical Imbalance?

Anxiety and Depression–Not a Chemical Imbalance?

>> January 28, 2018

For decades, doctors have believed depression and anxiety were the result of chemical imbalances. However, a journalist’s investigation shows there are many factors involved.

topics: Anxiety and Depression| Brain Chemistry| Chemistry| Cognitive and Neural Sciences| Journalism| Mental Health| Neuroscience and Neurology
The Benefits of Fear

The Benefits of Fear

>> October 23, 2016

During the Halloween season, many people seek out frightening experiences. This controlled fear has a psychological and developmental purpose, as an expert explains.

topics: Biology| Brain Chemistry| Child Development| Fears and Phobias| Holidays| Psychology and Psychiatry| Social Science
neuroplasticity

Neuroplasticity

>> April 26, 2015

Since the dawn of medicine, doctors have believed that, once injured, the brain could not heal. Now they've learned that the brain can heal, and are beginning to tap ways to make it heal better and faster. Experts explain. 

topics: Behavioral Science| Brain Chemistry| Brain Function| Cognitive and Neural Sciences| Head/Brain Injury| Medical Research| Neuroscience and Neurology| Psychiatry| Psychology and Psychiatry| Research and Clinical Trials| Research and Development

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