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…
Psychology & Intimacy Lasting Biological Changes in the Brain Drive Relapse to Cocaine Use, New Research Reveals April 21, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Relapsing into cocaine use is not simply a matter of weak willpower. New research shows it can result from lasting biological changes in the brain. Scientists have found that cocaine…
Psychology & Intimacy Lasting Biological Brain Changes Drive Relapse in Cocaine Addiction, New Research Reveals April 12, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Relapsing into cocaine use is a complex phenomenon that extends far beyond simple willpower. Groundbreaking new research from Michigan State University (MSU) illuminates the intricate biological underpinnings of this persistent…
Psychology & Intimacy New Research Links Subtle Changes in Brain Blood Flow and Oxygen Delivery to Alzheimer’s Disease Risk April 5, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Small shifts in how blood moves through the brain and how brain cells receive oxygen may be closely connected to the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. This is the conclusion of…
Psychology & Intimacy Lasting Biological Brain Changes Drive Relapse in Cocaine Addiction, New Research Reveals April 3, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Relapsing into cocaine use is not simply a matter of weak willpower. New research from Michigan State University (MSU) indicates that it can result from profound and lasting biological changes…
Psychology & Intimacy Lasting Biological Changes in the Brain Drive Cocaine Relapse, New Research Reveals March 27, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Relapsing into cocaine use is a complex challenge that extends far beyond a simple lack of willpower, according to groundbreaking research from Michigan State University (MSU). Scientists have identified that…
Psychology & Intimacy Cambridge Researchers Uncover Significant Brain Structure Changes and Mental Health Shifts Associated with Menopause March 24, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker New findings emerging from the University of Cambridge are shedding critical light on the profound biological and psychological transformations that accompany menopause. The comprehensive study, published in the esteemed journal…
Psychology & Intimacy New USC Research Suggests Subtle Changes in Brain Blood Flow and Oxygen Delivery May Be Early Indicators of Alzheimer’s Risk March 21, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A groundbreaking study from the Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) at the Keck School of Medicine of USC has unveiled a compelling link between minute…
Psychology & Intimacy Lasting Biological Brain Changes Drive Cocaine Relapse, New Research Reveals March 19, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Relapsing into cocaine use is not a simple matter of weak willpower. New research, spearheaded by scientists at Michigan State University (MSU), reveals that the persistent urge to use cocaine…
