Psychology & Intimacy New Lund University Research Links Modifiable Lifestyle and Health Factors to Specific Brain Changes in Alzheimer’s and Vascular Dementia September 16, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Nearly half of all global dementia cases could theoretically be prevented or delayed by addressing modifiable lifestyle and health factors, according to landmark epidemiological estimates. While medical science has long…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals "Listening to the word autism changes everything": the impact of an Autism Spectrum disorder diagnosis on families September 13, 2026 Lina Irawan The journey of receiving an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis is a profound and life-altering turning point that extends far beyond the clinical environment, fundamentally reshaping the emotional, social, and…
Psychology & Intimacy New Research Suggests Heavy Television Viewing in Midlife Linked to Significant Brain Structure Changes July 21, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A groundbreaking study published in the prestigious Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association is challenging long-held assumptions about sedentary behavior and its impact on brain health. While the…
Psychology & Intimacy Prenatal Exposure to Common Insecticide Chlorpyrifos Linked to Lasting Brain Changes and Reduced Motor Function in Children June 19, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A groundbreaking study has revealed a significant and enduring connection between prenatal exposure to chlorpyrifos (CPF), a widely used organophosphate insecticide, and detrimental alterations in brain structure and diminished motor…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Parent-Reported Behavioral Changes Following Equine-Assisted Therapy in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Single-Group Longitudinal Study June 5, 2026 Lina Irawan The burgeoning field of complementary therapies for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has seen equine-assisted therapy (EAT) emerge as a promising intervention. A recent longitudinal study, published in Frontiers in Psychology,…
Psychology & Intimacy Prenatal Exposure to Common Insecticide Chlorpyrifos Linked to Lasting Brain Changes and Reduced Motor Function in Children May 29, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A groundbreaking study published in the prestigious journal JAMA Neurology has unveiled a deeply concerning connection between prenatal exposure to chlorpyrifos (CPF), a widely used organophosphate insecticide, and enduring detrimental…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Spatial Traces of Trauma: Changes in Home Perception in Young Individuals After the Twin Earthquakes May 22, 2026 Lina Irawan The devastating twin earthquakes that struck Kahramanmaraş on February 6, 2023, not only razed buildings and claimed tens of thousands of lives but also fundamentally reshaped the psychological landscape of…
Psychology & Intimacy Chlorpyrifos Exposure During Pregnancy Linked to Lasting Brain Changes and Motor Deficits in Children May 21, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A groundbreaking study published in the prestigious journal JAMA Neurology has unveiled a deeply concerning, persistent link between prenatal exposure to chlorpyrifos (CPF), a widely used organophosphate insecticide, and significant,…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Concurrent changes in psychological distress and pain thresholds following brief mindfulness: an exploratory phenotyping study of chronic pain May 3, 2026 Lina Irawan Chronic pain, a pervasive and debilitating condition affecting an estimated 15-20% of the global adult population, significantly diminishes quality of life, impedes daily functioning, and escalates healthcare utilization. This complex…
Psychology & Intimacy The Lasting Biological Scars of Cocaine: New Research Illuminates Brain Changes Driving Relapse April 30, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Relapsing into cocaine use is not simply a matter of weak willpower. New research from Michigan State University (MSU) reveals that the persistent struggle against cocaine addiction can stem from…
