Studies and Analyses

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Sleep, mood improves after substantial weight loss

“This study confirms several studies reporting that weight loss is associated with increased sleep duration,” said the study's lead investigator, Nasreen…

NTU study shows puzzle games can improve mental flexibility

A recent study by Nanyang Technological University (NTU) scientists showed that adults who played the physics-based puzzle video game Cut the Rope regularly,…

Gut microbe levels are linked to type 2 diabetes and obesity

The study lends support to other recent reports that have found an association between specific bacterial species in the human digestive system and obesity and…

Air pollution controls linked to lower death rates in North Carolina

Using mortality trends from state public health data, along with monthly measurements from air-monitoring stations across North Carolina from 1993-2010, the…

'Trophy wife' stereotype is largely a myth, new study shows

Most people are familiar with the “trophy wife” stereotype that attractive women marry rich men, placing little importance on their other traits, including…

Stress hormone elevation is associated with working memory deficits in aging

 A new study published in the June 18 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience adds to a body of evidence suggesting stress may accelerate cognitive decline later…

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