How Posture Affects Taste and Your Eating Experience
Summary: Whether you eat standing up or seated, your posture changes how you perceive taste. Standing suppresses sensory sensitivity and can lessen…
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Brain Imaging Reveals Early Differences in Infants with Fragile X
Summary: A new neuroimaging study finds that infants with Fragile X syndrome show less-developed white matter in the brain compared with infants…
How Diet and Exercise Improve Brain Function
Summary: Researchers review how diet, exercise, mental stimulation and social engagement can help delay cognitive decline and support long-term brain health. Source:…
Is Poor Sleep Raising Your Type 2 Diabetes Risk?
Summary: People who report trouble sleeping appear to have higher risk markers for poor cardiometabolic health, which can contribute to the development…
How the Brain Makes Decisions: Neural Mechanisms Explained
Summary: Researchers describe the neural events that occur immediately before a decision is made. Source: University of Oxford Monitoring the real-time dynamics…
Why People Risk Their Lives to Save Others
Summary: This study explores why some people rush into danger to help others while others hesitate, even when risking harm is part…
Blood Pressure Drug Boosts Conversational Skills in Autism
An estimated one in 68 children in the United States is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This neurodevelopmental condition affects social…
How Your Genes Shape Heart Rate Response to Exercise
Summary: New research suggests that inherited genetic differences can shape how heart rate and blood pressure respond to exercise, potentially signaling long-term…
How to Debunk False Beliefs by Addressing Root Beliefs
Summary: A Dartmouth-led study finds that addressing the network of beliefs a person holds is often more effective at correcting false views—such…
Certain HIV Drugs May Lower Alzheimer’s Risk, Study Finds
Summary: New research indicates that a class of HIV medications known as nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) may substantially lower the risk…
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