Living Well News
January 29, 2025
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Jan. 29, 2025 — According to a new study, self-guided family therapy for obesity could work just as well as traditional approaches at a fraction of the ...
Jan. 29, 2025 — New psychology research indicates that multilingual children may have enhanced executive function and perspective taking ...
Jan. 28, 2025 — A recent study has revealed that moderate-intensity exercise can significantly influence appetite-related hormones and perceptions in males with ...
Over 1/3 of Parents Say Their Child Has Experienced Dental Problems That Reflect Oral Hygiene Habits
Jan. 28, 2025 — More than one in three parents say their child has faced issues like tooth decay, cavities, stained teeth, gum concerns or tooth pain linked to their oral health routine over the past two years, a ...
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Jan. 28, 2025 — A new one-minute video game is able to accurately and efficiently identify children with autism from those who have ADHD or are ...
Jan. 27, 2025 — Researchers have created an epigenetic tool which has implications for medicine, sports, and ...
Jan. 27, 2025 — When young adults start working, the amount of daily physical activity they do increases sharply, only to fall away again over the new few years, ...
Jan. 27, 2025 — A person's lifetime risk for cancer may begin before they are even born, reports a paradigm-shifting study. The findings identified two distinct epigenetic states that arise during development and ...
Jan. 27, 2025 — develop a model that can help municipalities choose optimal locations as they expand their cycling lane networks in response to growing ...
Jan. 27, 2025 — A research team developed a new experimental game to explore whether people avoid witnessing selfish behavior to evade punishing others or simply to avoid confronting unfairness. The study found that ...
Jan. 27, 2025 — A large proportion of babies born very early need intensive care, which can be painful. But the healthcare system fails to provide pain relief to the full extent. This is shown by the largest survey ...
Jan. 27, 2025 — If you're like many Americans, you probably didn't take all your vacation time this year. Even if you did, it's highly likely you didn't fully unplug ...
Jan. 27, 2025 — Infant mortality in the United States decreased by 24.2% between 1999 and 2022. However, mortality rates from Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) ...
Jan. 26, 2025 — Japan Sea element plants are generally thought to have evolved from closely related species on the Pacific side. Camellia japonica and Camellia rusticana were also believed to follow this pattern. ...
Earlier Headlines
Jan. 24, 2025 — According to a recent study, the tendency to experience positive affectivity contributed to people being physically active or even increasing their activity during the COVID-19 restrictions. In ...
Jan. 24, 2025 — We're nearly one month into 2025, but if you're struggling to hold onto your New Year's resolution, stay strong, as new research shows that forming a healthy habit can take longer than ...
Jan. 24, 2025 — Many people struggle to maintain a healthy weight, and choosing the optimal meals for weight loss can be challenging. A research team has developed a weight management program that helps individuals ...
Jan. 23, 2025 — Scientists have shown that specialized cells involved in how the body responds to insulin are activated in the brain after exercise, suggesting that physical activity may directly improve brain ...
Jan. 23, 2025 — With the recent surge in popularity of weight loss drugs like Ozempic, altogether called GLP-1s, there has been renewed scientific interest in understanding how our bodies regulate muscle growth. ...
Jan. 23, 2025 — Researchers have found that a newly developed diet inspired by the eating habits of non-industrialized societies can significantly reduce the risk of a number of chronic diseases -- and are to share ...
Jan. 22, 2025 — A new national survey found that while many Americans use a device to monitor their heart, few share that data with their ...
Jan. 22, 2025 — Maternal stress hormone levels during early pregnancy can have a lasting effect on the stress system of the offspring. The results of a long-term study on wild Assamese macaques in Thailand indicate ...
Jan. 22, 2025 — When it comes to getting people to want to go places, the future is ever more lovely than the past, according to a new study. The study found that forestalgia-focused destination ads -- those that ...
Jan. 22, 2025 — New research revealing the fingerprints of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome within blood samples could open the door to simple tests to identify babies at ...
Jan. 21, 2025 — Experts highlight the need for a clear framework when it comes to AI research, given the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence by children and adolescents using digital devices to access the ...
Jan. 21, 2025 — Do speakers of different languages build sentence structure in the same way? In a neuroimaging study, scientists recorded the brain activity of participants listening to Dutch stories. In contrast to ...
Jan. 21, 2025 — Antibiotics, antivirals, vaccinations and anti-inflammatory medication are associated with reduced risk of dementia, according to new research that looked at health data from over 130 million ...
Jan. 21, 2025 — Two major theories of aging both involve DNA, but in very different ways. Researchers have revealed that these theories may not be so different after ...
Jan. 21, 2025 — If you've ever tossed a generous pinch of salt into your pasta pan's water for flavor or as an attempt to make it boil faster, you've likely ended up with a whitish ring of deposits ...
Jan. 21, 2025 — When children with obesity undergo weight-loss treatment, the effects have repercussions later in life and the risk of serious health problems and premature death is lower as they reach young ...
Jan. 21, 2025 — Seeds of two species of Plantago have been identified as producing mucilage that can be used as a natural additive to make gluten-free bread dough more elastic, resulting in fluffier ...
Signposting Children to Weight Management Services Could Happen When Parents Attend an Adult Program
Jan. 21, 2025 — Parents attending an adult weight management program, who were worried about their child's weight, would accept support and signposting to services for their child if it was ...
Jan. 20, 2025 — Boys exposed to violent screen content in the preschool years were more likely to become antisocial and violent themselves a decade later, in their mid-teens, a new study ...
Jan. 17, 2025 — Cultural traits -- the information, beliefs, behaviors, customs, and practices that shape the character of a population -- are influenced by conformity, the tendency to align with others, or ...
Friday, January 24, 2025
- Mental Well-Being and Physical Activity Can Form a Positive Cycle
- Myth Busted: Healthy Habits Take Longer Than 21 Days to Set in
- Weight Loss App That Tracks Fiber, Protein Content in Meals
Thursday, January 23, 2025
- Exercise Improves Brain Function, Possibly Reducing Dementia Risk
- Boosting This Molecule Could Help Retain Muscle While Losing Fat
- New Study Reveals How a 'non-Industrialized' Style Diet Can Reduce Risk of Chronic Disease
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
- While Most Americans Use a Device to Monitor Their Heart, Few Share That Data With Their Doctor
- Exposure to Stress During Early Pregnancy Affects Offspring Into Adulthood
- Study Shows Travelers Are Dreaming Forward, Not Looking Back
- SIDS Discovery Could ID Babies at Risk of Sudden Death
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
- Recommendations for Studying the Impact of AI on Young People's Mental Health
- Building Sentence Structure May Be Language-Specific
- Antibiotics, Vaccinations and Anti-Inflammatory Medication Linked to Reduced Risk of Dementia
- Why Our Biological Clock Ticks: Research Reconciles Major Theories of Aging
- Salt Deposit Ring Inside Your Pasta Pan?
- Treatment for Children With Obesity Has Lasting Effect
- Australian Plantago Could Replace Psyllium Husk in Gluten-Free Breads
- Signposting Children to Weight Management Services Could Happen When Parents Attend an Adult Program
Monday, January 20, 2025
Friday, January 17, 2025
- Insights Into How Populations Conform or Go Against the Crowd
- Excess Weight Gain in First Trimester Associated With Fetal Fat Accumulation
Thursday, January 16, 2025
- Study Finds Gender Gap With Children When It Comes to Negotiating
- Study Shows Effectiveness of Method to Stem Nearsightedness
- Do Parents Really Have a Favorite Child? Here's What New Research Says
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
- Mosquitoes Can Be Extra-Bitey in Droughts
- Is Eating More Red Meat Bad for Your Brain?
- From Caring Touch to Cooperative Communities
- New Insights Into the Biology and Risk Factors of Childhood Obesity
- Researchers Identify Three Psychological Profiles That Could Determine the Evolution of Mental, Cognitive and Brain Health in Aging
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
- Waking Up Is Not Stressful, Study Finds
- Yes, College Students Gain Holiday Weight Too -- But in the Form of Muscle Not Fat
- Just as Gouda: Improving the Quality of Cheese Alternatives
Monday, January 13, 2025
Friday, January 10, 2025
- Feeding Your Good Gut Bacteria Through Fiber in Diet May Boost Body Against Infections
- High Levels of Disordered Eating Among Young People Linked to Brain Differences
- Red Light Linked to Lowered Risk of Blood Clots
Thursday, January 9, 2025
- Researchers Find Betrayal Doesn't Necessarily Make Someone Less Trustworthy If We Benefit
- Pet Dogs Often Overlooked as Spreader of Antimicrobial-Resistant Salmonella
- Is There Really a Mid-Career Crisis? Job Satisfaction Follows a U-Shaped Curve Only Among Highly Skilled Workers, According to New Study
- States Struggle to Curb Food Waste Despite Policies
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
- How People Make Life's Biggest Decisions
- Electrohydraulic Wearable Devices Create Unprecedented Haptic Sensations
- Preventing Clinical Depression: Early Therapeutic Interventions Offer Protection
- The 'red Advantage' Is No Longer True for Olympic Combat Sports
- Intermittent Fasting Is Effective for Weight Loss and Improves Cardiovascular Health in People With Obesity Problems
- Elderberry Juice Shows Benefits for Weight Management, Metabolic Health
- How Deep Sleep Clears a Mouse's Mind, Literally
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
- Morning Coffee May Protect the Heart Better Than All-Day Coffee Drinking
- Your Work Habits May Be Threatening Your Sleep
- Study Reveals Rising Interest in Permanent Contraception After Roe V. Wade Was Overturned
Monday, January 6, 2025
- Ultrasound Enhances Early Pregnancy Care, Cuts Emergency Visits by 81%
- Efforts to Reduce Kids' Screen Time Weakened by Unequal Access to Green Space
- How We Classify Flood Risk May Give Developers, Home Buyers a False Sense of Security
- 'Sandwich Carers' Experience Decline in Mental and Physical Health
- Mixed Signals: How the Brain Interprets Social Cues
Friday, January 3, 2025
- Multilingualism Improves Crucial Cognitive Functions in Autistic Children, Study Finds
- Loneliness Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke and Susceptibility to Infection
- People Find Medical Test Results Hard to Understand, Increasing Overall Worry
Thursday, January 2, 2025
- Too Many Men or Too Few Women? New Study Finds How the Gender Gap Is Framed Affects Perceptions of It
- Officials Assess Threat of H5N1 Avian Flu
- Study Finds Physical Activity Reduces Chronic Disease Risk
- Study Reveals That Sleep Prevents Unwanted Memories from Intruding
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
- System to Auto-Detect New Variants Will Inform Better Response to Future Infectious Disease Outbreaks
- Key Players in Brain Aging: New Research Identifies Age-Related Damage on a Cellular Level
Monday, December 30, 2024
- Preclinical Study Finds Surges in Estrogen Promote Binge Drinking in Females
- Brain Structure Differences Are Associated With Early Use of Substances Among Adolescents
- People Who Are Immunocompromised May Not Produce Enough Protective Antibodies Against RSV After Vaccination
Friday, December 27, 2024
Thursday, December 26, 2024
- Singles Differ in Personality Traits and Life Satisfaction Compared to Partnered People
- 11 To 12-Year-Olds Use Smartphones Mainly to Talk to Family and Friends
- Economic Burden of Tooth Decay Is Highest in Deprived Groups, New Study Reveals
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Monday, December 23, 2024
- New Drug to Prevent Migraine May Start Working Right Away
- Unraveling the Power and Influence of Language
Thursday, December 19, 2024
- By Looking at Individual Atoms in Tooth Enamel, Researchers Are Learning What Happens to Our Teeth as We Age
- Patience Isn't a Virtue; It's a Coping Mechanism
- An Inexpensive Fix for California's Struggling Wildflowers
- How to Deal With Narcissists at Home and at Work
- This Prototype Sunscreen Protects Your Skin and Cools You Off, Too
- Delivery Timing in Mothers With Chronic Hypertension
- Drinking Coffee May Help Prevent Mental Decline in People With Atrial Fibrillation
- Research Shows How Music Can Reduce Distress
- Most Women Get Low Grades in Healthy Eating During and After Pregnancy
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
- For Optimal Marathon Performance, Check Training Plan, Gear, Nutrition, Weather -- And Air Quality?
- New Evidence on the Relationship Between Moderate Wine Consumption and Cardiovascular Health
- Potentially Harmful Bacteria Slip Through Antimicrobial Showerheads
- Researcher Defines 'kindness' In Healthcare
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
- Paranoia May Be, in Part, a Visual Problem
- More Calories -- More Consumption: Individuals With and Without Obesity Both Prefer High-Calories Food, Study Finds
- Heart Rate Activity Influences When Infants Speak
- Travelers Weigh in on Weight-Based Airfares for Eco-Friendly Skies
- Study Shows Drop in Use of Antiviral Medications in Young Children With Influenza
- Young English Speakers Are Most Comfortable With Digital Health
- World Cup Soccer Is Getting Faster for Men and Women Alike
Monday, December 16, 2024
- The Psychological Implications of Big Brother's Gaze
- Study Finds Lower Rates of Death from Alzheimer's Disease Among Taxi and Ambulance Drivers
- Staying Sharp: Study Explores How Brain Changes May Affect Financial Skills
- Breathing Coordinates Brain Rhythms for Memory Consolidation During Sleep
- Naughty or Nice? Many Parents Rely on Threats to Manage Misbehavior -- From No Dessert to No Santa