Older adults who play pickleball report lower levels of loneliness
A new national survey indicates that older adults who play pickleball are less likely to feel lonely than those who...
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Pilot study links indoor vegetable gardening to reduced depression in cancer patients
A new pilot study suggests that caring for indoor hydroponic gardens improves mental well-being and reduces depression in adults undergoing...
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Higher diet quality is associated with greater cognitive reserve in midlife
Researchers analyzing long-term data found that adherence to nutritious plant-based diets is positively associated with the brain's resilience against aging,...
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Encouraging parents to plan sex leads to more frequent intimacy and higher desire
Parents of young children who reframe their views on scheduled sex report better sexual outcomes. New research indicates that valuing...
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Study reveals visual processing differences in dyslexia extend beyond reading
A new study in Neuropsychologia has found that adults with dyslexia show reduced neural activity when recognizing faces and houses....
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Scientists just uncovered a major limitation in how AI models understand truth and belief
A new study has found that artificial intelligence systems struggle to distinguish between objective facts and subjective beliefs. This limitation...
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People who show off luxury vacations are viewed as warmer than those who show off luxury goods
New research indicates that showing off expensive experiences signals high status while preserving likability. Unlike material goods, which often make...
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Alcohol use disorder triggers a distinct immune response linked to neurodegeneration
New research suggests that alcohol use disorder triggers a specific immune response. This activation prompts astrocytes to damage neurons, providing...
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Conservatives are more prone to slippery slope thinking
A new study links conservatism to a greater acceptance of slippery slope reasoning. The evidence suggests this association relies on...
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Supportive marriage linked to lower obesity risk through novel brain-gut pathway
A new study in Gut Microbes suggests supportive marital bonds may lower obesity risk by influencing oxytocin, brain activity, and...
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How partners talk about sex plays a key role in the link between attachment and satisfaction
New longitudinal research suggests that collaborative communication patterns help explain the link between attachment anxiety and lower sexual satisfaction, providing...
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Purpose in life acts as a psychological shield against depression, new study indicates
Adolescents who feel their lives have a sense of direction are significantly less likely to develop depression as they transition...
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A simple 15-second verbal fluency check could serve as a powerful tool for monitoring brain health
Recent research suggests that the number of words a person can list in just fifteen seconds may effectively predict their...
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Do feminine body traits predict women’s reproductive success? The evidence is lacking
Researchers have found little evidence to support the theory that feminine morphological traits cue reproductive potential. A new analysis indicates...
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Childhood adversity linked to poorer cognitive function across different patterns of aging
A ten-year study of older adults indicates that adverse childhood experiences leave a lasting mark on cognitive abilities. This negative...
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