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WEB4 days ago · Science, longevity, education, food, reviews and more. In the music industry, drummers have often been the unsung heroes, providing the heartbeat that drives every song forward. Yet, for true music aficionados, these rhythm masters are far more than mere timekeepers—they’re virtuosos whose artistry can elevate a good song to greatness.
Shocking brain scans reveal active consciousness among non …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · The findings suggest that cognitive motor dissociation is far more common than previously thought. This has major implications for clinical care, end-of-life decision-making, and our fundamental understanding of consciousness itself. The study examined 353 adult patients with disorders of consciousness resulting from various types of …
No drink is safe: Studies show alcohol’s link to growing list of …
WEBAug 6, 2024 · About 44,000 (16% of cases) in 2019 were linked to ethanol use. About 18,000 cases (13%) of colorectal cancers in both men and women were linked to drinking. The proportion of cancer cases that were attributed to alcohol was higher in men than in women. The number of alcohol-attributable cases was three times higher than women’s (23% versus 8%).
New clue in autism mystery: Fatty acids in baby’s blood could be key
WEBJul 29, 2024 · FUKUI, Japan — Researchers have uncovered a potential link between certain fatty acid compounds in newborns’ blood and the later development of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This discovery could pave the way for earlier detection and intervention in ASD, a condition affecting approximately 1 in …
Life gets in the way: Nearly half of Americans want to exercise, but ...
WEBNov 23, 2019 · A survey of 2,000 American adults found that 79% said they feel generally happier when they stick to a regular exercise routine. However, 48% also said they’re too busy from work and other obligations to exercise at all. Not enough hours in the day wasn’t the only exercise obstacle listed, either. In all, 51% of respondents said sitting at ...
The meaning of memories: How we experience the world depends …
WEBApr 6, 2019 · ST. LOUIS — Most of our experiences in life are fabricated from earlier memories, a new study finds, but researchers say how we perceive and respond to each experience depends on how well we can recall even the most trivial aspects of those memories. The study, conducted by researchers from Washington University, found that “change detection” plays a large role in how we construct reality.
Internet addiction: What is it doing to teen brains? - Study Finds
WEBJun 29, 2024 · The sleep disruption interferes with daytime concentration and chronic fatigue. Brain function is not the only thing altered in teens with internet addiction. Anxiety, depression, and social isolation are all severe consequences of their irresistible compulsions. Additional significant concerns include cyberbullying and exposure to ...
Is pooping every day necessary? Timing of bowel movements has ...
WEBJul 17, 2024 · The study revealed a “Goldilocks zone” for optimal gut health – pooping 1-2 times per day. In this sweet spot, beneficial fiber-fermenting bacteria thrived. However, those with constipation or diarrhea showed higher levels of less desirable bacteria associated with protein fermentation or upper digestive tract issues.
Eating well and exercising may be as effective for treating …
WEBAug 2, 2024 · Adding a daily jog and eating well could be the best recipe for your mind. Researchers have discovered that a healthy diet and regular exercise might be just as effective as traditional psychotherapy in treating depression. This finding could help those who struggle with the idea of seeking mental health help or may not be able to afford ...
Environment Research and Studies - Study Finds
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Traffic noise and pollution may be causing global infertility crisis. September 5, 2024. Valley fever nearly vanished 50 years ago in California. So why is it back with a vengeance? September 5, 2024. Human manure makes great crop fertilizer. Here’s why we shouldn’t raise a stink over the idea. August 26, 2024.