Psychology & Intimacy New Research from Oregon State University Links Frequent Cannabis Use to Elevated Morning Cortisol Levels and Altered Stress Rhythms September 23, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker The physiological impacts of frequent cannabis consumption on the human body have become the focus of a growing body of scientific inquiry, particularly as societal acceptance and legislative liberalization drive…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Links between psychological distress, late chronotype, and impaired sleep quality in survivors of sexual assault September 23, 2026 Lina Irawan Sleep disturbances represent one of the most stubborn and distressing long-term consequences for individuals who have experienced sexual assault. While researchers have long established a clear connection between sexual trauma…
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…
Psychology & Intimacy The Goldilocks Sleep Zone: New Study Links Abnormal Sleep Durations to Accelerated Biological Aging Across Multiple Organ Systems September 12, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Recent breakthroughs in the fields of geroscience, machine learning, and molecular biology have provided unprecedented insights into how daily habits influence the human body at a cellular level. A comprehensive…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Physical Literacy and Mental Well-being in Adults: A Cross-Sectional Examination of Their Association and Links with Physical Activity Engagement July 18, 2026 Lina Irawan Physical literacy, a comprehensive framework encompassing an individual’s motivation, confidence, physical competence, knowledge, and understanding for lifelong physical activity, is increasingly recognized as a crucial determinant of overall health. However,…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness Novel Research Links Common Respiratory Bacterium Chlamydia pneumoniae to Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology and Progression June 30, 2026 Susilo Ahmad A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at Cedars-Sinai has revealed a compelling connection between a ubiquitous respiratory bacterium, Chlamydia pneumoniae, and the development and progression of Alzheimer’s disease. The findings,…
Psychology & Intimacy Serotonin’s Double-Edged Sword: New Research Links Brain Chemical to Worsening Tinnitus May 30, 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 A Newly Discovered Molecular Mechanism Links Gut Bacterium Morganella morganii and Environmental Contaminant DEA to Inflammation and Depression May 10, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Scientists have increasingly recognized that the gut microbiome, a complex ecosystem of microorganisms residing in the digestive tract, plays a profound and multifaceted role in overall human health, extending its…
Psychology & Intimacy GLP-1 Medications Show Promising Links to Improved Mental Health Outcomes in Large-Scale Study May 10, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker New research indicates that glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, a class of drugs widely used for managing type 2 diabetes and obesity, may also offer significant benefits for mental well-being.…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness A Shingles Vaccine’s Unexpected Role: Groundbreaking Welsh Study Links Varicella-Zoster Shot to Reduced Dementia Risk and Slower Progression May 8, 2026 Susilo Ahmad An unprecedented vaccination strategy implemented in Wales has provided scientists with some of the most compelling evidence to date that a widely available vaccine could play a crucial role in…
