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The Compassionate Warrior: The Power of Mature Masculine Psychology
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8 Excellent Menswear Additions for Summer from Ben Sherman
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How to Balance Online Dating With Daily Life – Dating Relationship Coaching & Advice
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Jun , 2024
How COVID-19 disrupts social and temporal perception
Tag: Trauma

How COVID-19 disrupts social and temporal perception

In a recent study published in the British Journal of Psychology, researchers take a novel approach to understanding the effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic by using the concept of disorientation explore its temporal and social dimensions. Study: Social and temporal disorientation during the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis of 3306 responses to a quantitative […]

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Apr , 2024
Study pinpoints 95 locations in the genome associated with risk of developing PTSD
Tag: Trauma

Study pinpoints 95 locations in the genome associated with risk of developing PTSD

In posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), intrusive thoughts, changes in mood, and other symptoms after exposure to trauma can greatly impact a person’s quality of life. About 6 percent of people who experience trauma develop the disorder, but scientists don’t yet understand the neurobiology underlying PTSD.  Now, a new genetic study of more than 1.2 million […]

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Mar , 2024
New method simplifies production of limb progenitor cells from fibroblasts
Tag: Trauma

New method simplifies production of limb progenitor cells from fibroblasts

In a collaborative study, researchers from Kyushu University and Harvard Medical School have identified proteins that can turn or “reprogram” fibroblasts -; the most commonly found cells in skin and connective tissue -; into cells with similar properties to limb progenitor cells. Publishing in Developmental Cell, the researchers’ findings have enhanced our understanding of limb development and have set […]

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Feb , 2024
PharmaKure announces epigenetics collaboration with Sheffield Hallam University to understand mechanisms of Alzheimer’s Diseases
Tag: Trauma

PharmaKure announces epigenetics collaboration with Sheffield Hallam University to understand mechanisms of Alzheimer’s Diseases

PharmaKure, a clinical stage pharmaceutical company developing precision medicines for Alzheimer’s Disease and other neurodegenerative diseases, today announces a new epigenetics collaboration with Sheffield Hallam University. This partnership will focus on ‘gene-based environmental biomarkers,’ known as epigenetic markers, for calculating risk scores for Alzheimer’s disease. Together with ALZmetrixTM, PharmaKure’s blood-based biomarker, this will increase the […]

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Feb , 2024
Collaborative analysis of disease and death drivers in Gaza conflict
Tag: Trauma

Collaborative analysis of disease and death drivers in Gaza conflict

The analysis was conducted to help better address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza both during and after the war. The war has disrupted health services and resulted in overcrowding, inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene conditions, and insufficient food intake in Gaza. It is important to understand how the conflict is contributing to disease and death […]

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Feb , 2024
Study reveals gaps in emergency medical services performance, suggests room for improvement
Tag: Trauma

Study reveals gaps in emergency medical services performance, suggests room for improvement

A recent study published in the journal Prehospital Emergency Care assesses current approaches to measure the performance of emergency medical services (EMS) throughout the United States and identifies novel strategies that can improve the quality of care provided by EMS. ​​​​​​​ Study: A National assessment of EMS performance at the response and agency level. Image Credit: […]

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Feb , 2024
Associations between childhood trauma and emotion recognition
Tag: Trauma

Associations between childhood trauma and emotion recognition

In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers evaluated the associations of childhood trauma with emotion recognition accuracy (ERA). Study: The association between childhood trauma and emotion recognition is reduced or eliminated when controlling for alexithymia and psychopathy traits. Image Credit: Suzanne Tucker/Shutterstock.com Background Emotion recognition is crucial in daily interactions and relationships. Expressing emotions forms […]

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Feb , 2024
Stroke and neck artery tear increase heart attack risk in the first year
Tag: Trauma

Stroke and neck artery tear increase heart attack risk in the first year

Heart attack risk almost doubles in the first year after a stroke or when combined with a tear in a neck artery wall, however, a tear without a stroke does not seem to raise heart attack risk, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2024. The meeting will be held […]

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Oct , 2023
Homeless women see hope in street medicine
Tag: Trauma

Homeless women see hope in street medicine

Five days after giving birth, Melissa Crespo was already back on the streets, recovering in a damp, litter-strewn water tunnel, when she got the call from the hospital. Her baby, Kyle, who had been born three months prematurely, was in respiratory failure in the neonatal intensive care unit and fighting for his life. The odds […]