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Inner-City Women's Health Issues to Childhood Traumas
July 1, 2013 Researchers have traced chronic health problems of adult inner-city women to traumas from childhood abuse and ... > full story -
Long-Term Cannabis Use May Blunt the Brain's Motivation System
July 1, 2013 Long-term cannabis users tend to produce less dopamine, a chemical in the brain linked to motivation, a study has ... > full story -
Ritalin Shows Promise in Treating Addiction
June 27, 2013 ADHD drug helps improve brain functional connectivity in cocaine addiction, according to a new ... > full story -
New Brain Imaging Study Provides Support for the Notion of Food Addiction
June 26, 2013 Consuming highly processed carbohydrates can cause excess hunger and stimulate brain regions involved in reward and cravings, according to a new study. These findings suggest that limiting these ... > full story -
One in Five Students in Grades 7-12 Say They Have Had a Traumatic Brain Injury in Their Lifetime
June 25, 2013 One in five adolescents surveyed in Ontario said they have suffered a traumatic brain injury that left them unconscious for five minutes or required them to be hospitalized overnight, a statistic ... > full story -
Negative Physician Attitudes About Opioid Pain Meds Linked With Lower Prescribing
June 25, 2013 According to a study of physicians' attitudes about pain drugs, negative physician attitudes about opioid medications are closely associated with lower rates of prescribing and more favorable ... > full story -
Addiction Relapse Might Be Thwarted by Turning Off Brain Trigger
June 24, 2013 A new study offers encouraging findings that researchers hope may one day lead to a treatment option for people who suffer from alcohol abuse disorders and other ... > full story -
Pleasure Response from Chocolate: You Can See It in the Eyes
June 24, 2013 The brain's pleasure response to tasting food can be measured through the eyes using a common, low-cost ophthalmological tool, according to a new ... > full story -
A New Wrinkle in Smoking Research
June 19, 2013 If health concerns won’t get college students to quit smoking, maybe experiencing the future will. A researcher tested a video game showing social smokers what they might look like after 20 ... > full story -
Why Are Some College Students More Likely to 'Hook Up'?
June 19, 2013 A new study suggests there are certain factors and behaviors associated with sexual hookups, particularly among first-year college ... > full story
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