Studies and Analyses

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Nutrition screenings should be regular part of geriatric health assessment

The CGA, first developed in the 1930s, is a multidimensional diagnostic process that looks at a frail elderly person's medical, psychosocial, and functional…

New study discovers biological basis for magic mushroom 'mind expansion'

Psychedelic drugs such as LSD and magic mushrooms can profoundly alter the way we experience the world but little is known about what physically happens in the…

Only 25 minutes of mindfulness meditation alleviates stress

New research from Carnegie Mellon University is the first to show that brief mindfulness meditation practice – 25 minutes for three consecutive days –…

Fear, not data, motivates sunscreen users, research shows

In a study published in the Journal of Behavioral Medicine, the UB researchers found that fear and worry about skin cancer had a bigger influence on people’s…

Blind lead the way in brave new world of tactile technology

New research at UC Berkeley has found that people are better and faster at navigating tactile technology when using both hands and several fingers.

Putting a price tag on the 2° climate target

To limit climate change to 2° Celsius, low-carbon energy options will need additional investments of about US $800 billion a year globally from now to…

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