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The Trick to Picking Healthier Snacks: A 25-Second Delay on Vending Machines
Delaying access to high-calorie food in vending machines can encourage people to make healthier snack choices, according to a new study funded by the National Institutes of Health
Research
Playing Tetris Can Reduce PTSD Symptoms, Study Says
Playing the computer game Tetris can prevent post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from developing in some individuals after they suffer a traumatic event — Ii the game is played within six hours, according to a new study
this week in health
This Week in Health: The Risk of Running Marathons
Marathon-running is a popular pastime, but new research released this week found that it’s particularly stressful for one part of the body. We also learned that if you want to mix-up your
drinking
Yale Students Think They've Found a Natural Cure for Hangovers
Two Yale University students believe they’ve found an “all natural” cure for hangovers. Seniors Liam McClintock and Margaret Morse partnered with Yale alumni, professors and
Ohio
John Kasich Says Medical Marijuana Has No Place in Stopping Ohio's Opioid Crisis
Ohio Gov. John Kasich discounted recent studies and state lawmakers from both parties on Thursday when he said his state’s medical marijuana program would not help alleviate its opioid crisis.
Exercise/Fitness
Why Spring Is the Perfect Time to Take Your Workout Outdoors
When the weather thaws, the plants bloom and the days get longer, it’s spring—and the best time of the year to take your fitness regimen outside. Here are six research-backed perks of
Mental Health/Psychology
Why Laziness May Be Contagious
How hard people work to achieve a goal has a lot to do with their personality. But according to a new study, it also has to do with the personalities of people around them. The behavior of other
climate change
The Climate Change Problem No One Talks About: Anxiety and Depression
Climate change doesn't just affect people.'s physical health by exacerbating problems like asthma — it can also cause mental health issues like anxiety and depression, according to a new report
Mental Health/Psychology
This Is the Fastest Way to Calm Down
When people are anxious before getting surgery, doctors and nurses often tell them to take slow, deep breaths with long exhalations. It may seem like an inadequate way to quell anxiety, but in many
public health
Why Your Cold Feels Worse When You're Lonely
How lonely you feel can predict how much you’ll suffer during sickness, new research suggests. In a new study published in the journal Health Psychology, researchers evaluated the loneliness
this week in health
This Week in Health: The Risk of Running Marathons
Marathon-running is a popular pastime, but new research released this week found that it’s particularly stressful for one part of the body. We also learned that if you want to mix-up your
drinking
Yale Students Think They've Found a Natural Cure for Hangovers
Two Yale University students believe they’ve found an “all natural” cure for hangovers. Seniors Liam McClintock and Margaret Morse partnered with Yale alumni, professors and
Ohio
John Kasich Says Medical Marijuana Has No Place in Stopping Ohio's Opioid Crisis
Ohio Gov. John Kasich discounted recent studies and state lawmakers from both parties on Thursday when he said his state’s medical marijuana program would not help alleviate its opioid crisis.
Exercise/Fitness
Why Spring Is the Perfect Time to Take Your Workout Outdoors
When the weather thaws, the plants bloom and the days get longer, it’s spring—and the best time of the year to take your fitness regimen outside. Here are six research-backed perks of
Mental Health/Psychology
Why Laziness May Be Contagious
How hard people work to achieve a goal has a lot to do with their personality. But according to a new study, it also has to do with the personalities of people around them. The behavior of other
climate change
The Climate Change Problem No One Talks About: Anxiety and Depression
Climate change doesn't just affect people.'s physical health by exacerbating problems like asthma — it can also cause mental health issues like anxiety and depression, according to a new report
Mental Health/Psychology
This Is the Fastest Way to Calm Down
When people are anxious before getting surgery, doctors and nurses often tell them to take slow, deep breaths with long exhalations. It may seem like an inadequate way to quell anxiety, but in many
public health
Why Your Cold Feels Worse When You're Lonely
How lonely you feel can predict how much you’ll suffer during sickness, new research suggests. In a new study published in the journal Health Psychology, researchers evaluated the loneliness
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