Depression worsens rapidly in the final four years of life
Older adults often experience a sharp increase in depressive symptoms in the final years of life. New research reveals this...
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Dark personality traits predict manipulation and aggression in romantic relationships
A new psychological study finds that people with high levels of psychopathy and Machiavellianism are more likely to approach romance...
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Fox News viewership linked to belief in a racist conspiracy theory
A regular diet of Fox News is strongly associated with white Americans embracing the Great Replacement Theory. By tracking viewers...
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Researchers map trauma symptoms among Palestinian refugees
Palestinian refugees displaced to Egypt experience extremely high rates of psychological distress. Using an innovative statistical approach, researchers mapped the...
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What your personality traits reveal about your sexual fantasies
Your underlying personality dictates the vividness and frequency of your sexual fantasies. A massive national survey reveals how specific psychological...
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Brain scans of 800 incarcerated men link psychopathy to an expanded cortical surface area
A large-scale brain imaging study of over 800 incarcerated men reveals that highly psychopathic individuals possess an expanded cortical surface...
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Transgender individuals face higher rates of discrimination and violence than cisgender sexual minorities
A large-scale analysis reveals that transgender individuals across Europe face decidedly higher rates of discrimination and violence than cisgender sexual...
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Dreams and daydreams share unexpected patterns of bizarreness
A new study reveals that waking mind wandering is just as densely packed with bizarre elements as nighttime dreaming. While...
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Weight-loss drug semaglutide reduces heavy alcohol drinking in new clinical trial
A recent study finds that the active ingredient in Wegovy and Ozempic significantly decreased heavy drinking in patients with obesity...
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Common cholesterol medications do not alter long-term dementia risk
While statins are highly effective at protecting against heart attacks and strokes, a massive new medical records study reveals that...
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New-onset loneliness triggers an accelerated drop in cognitive health
Older adults who suddenly develop feelings of loneliness experience an accelerated decline in their memory and thinking skills. A new...
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Psychology study finds sharing conspiracy theories sabotages early romantic connections
Sharing controversial conspiracy theories in a dating app bio might make a profile seem unique, but research shows it usually...
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Childhood trauma linked to biological aging and gaze avoidance
Childhood abuse forces the biological clock to tick faster and curbs children's willingness to make eye contact, independent consequences that...
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Regular sex is linked to fewer daily menopause symptoms, survey finds
A recent survey of middle-aged and older Japanese women shows that maintaining a regular sex life is linked to lower...
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Spike in brain attacking autoantibodies linked to early COVID-19 pandemic
A massive review of laboratory data reveals that severe autoantibody attacks on the brain surged during the initial COVID-19 outbreak...
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