Tag: mental

What a small wave in traffic can reveal about human behavior

In traffic, many brief encounters take place between people. Some of them last only a few seconds, yet they can still be meaningful.

New research: Finger-prick test may help detect dementia earlier

A new international study is examining a simpler method for detecting dementia at an earlier stage.

New research explains why lack of sleep weakens your concentration

Lack of sleep can make it difficult to concentrate. New research shows that there may be a clear biological explanation for this.

Experts: Why you crave something sweet at certain times

Cravings for sweets are often explained as a lack of self-discipline, but the cause is something entirely different.

Paracetamol during pregnancy is not linked to ADHD or autism

The debate over painkillers during pregnancy has created uncertainty for many years. A new comprehensive review of research now provides a clearer picture.

Studies link reading to better brain health and longer life

Reading is often seen as a form of relaxation, but research shows that this habit can have an impact on both brain health and life expectancy.