Digital Privacy & Cyber Policy Contractor Training DHS Paramilitary Units Linked to Multiple Lethal Police Shootings and Aggressive Tactics May 25, 2026 rifanmuazin A veteran police officer who was involved in six on-duty shootings, four of which resulted in fatalities, has been identified as a primary contractor providing tactical training to Department of…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness MRNA COVID-19 Vaccination During or Immediately Prior to Pregnancy Not Linked to Autism or Developmental Disorders in Children, Major Study Confirms May 25, 2026 Susilo Ahmad Receiving an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine shortly before or at any point during pregnancy is not linked to autism or other developmental disorders in children, according to research presented at the…
Psychology & Intimacy Unlocking the Secrets of Longevity: A Novel Brain Protein Linked to Aging May 24, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Scientists may have uncovered a hidden biological switch that helps control how quickly the body ages. Research published in the prestigious journal PLOS Biology suggests that declining levels of a…
Psychology & Intimacy Serotonin Linked to Worsening Tinnitus, New Research Suggests May 23, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Scientists have uncovered new evidence that serotonin, a brain chemical best known for helping regulate mood, may also worsen tinnitus, the persistent ringing or buzzing sound that affects millions 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,…
Psychology & Intimacy The Silent Burden: Internalized Stress in Older Chinese Americans Linked to Increased Memory Loss Risk May 20, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker New research from Rutgers Health is shedding light on a potentially significant, yet often overlooked, factor contributing to cognitive decline in older Chinese Americans: the tendency to internalize stress. A…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness A New Study Reveals Hearing Aids Do Not Immediately Improve Cognitive Test Scores But Are Linked to a Significantly Lower Risk of Dementia May 18, 2026 Susilo Ahmad A newly released study reports that among people with moderate hearing loss, receiving a prescription for hearing aids did not lead to measurable improvements on standard tests of memory and…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals "Looking Up" Linked to Feeling Down: A Meta-Analysis of Online Upward Social Comparison and Psychological Maladjustment May 17, 2026 Lina Irawan Social media’s pervasive influence has transformed how individuals perceive themselves, with a new meta-analysis revealing a significant association between upward social comparison online and a range of psychological maladjustments. The…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness Shingles Vaccine Linked to Significant Reduction in Dementia Risk in Groundbreaking Welsh Study, Offering New Hope for Prevention and Treatment May 15, 2026 Susilo Ahmad An unprecedented natural experiment in Wales has provided some of the most compelling evidence to date that vaccination against shingles may offer protection against dementia, a condition affecting millions globally.…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness MRNA COVID-19 Vaccination Around Pregnancy Not Linked to Autism or Developmental Disorders in Children, Major Study Confirms May 10, 2026 Susilo Ahmad Receiving an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine shortly before or at any point during pregnancy is not linked to autism or other developmental disorders in children, according to research presented at the…