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Mild Traumatic Brain Injury May Contribute to Brain Network Dysfunction
May 11, 2012 Even mild head injuries can cause significant abnormalities in brain function that last for several days, which may explain the neurological symptoms experienced by some individuals who have ... > full story -
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Female Bugs Overcome Cost of Traumatic Sex
May 9, 2012 The study of “sexual conflict” between males and females helps us to understand why sexual reproduction persists given that it can be costly, especially to females. One aspect of this ... > full story -
Can a Hormone Disclose the Psychological Impact of an Accidental Injury?
May 9, 2012 A study that was performed in Zurich and was published in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics explored the role of a steroid hormone in disclosing the long term psychological ... > full story -
Rats Recall Past to Make Daily Decisions
May 3, 2012 Scientists have identified patterns of brain activity in the rat brain that play a role in the formation and recall of memories and decision-making. The discovery, which builds on the team’s ... > full storyMore: -
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Childhood Emotional Maltreatment Causes Troubled Romantic Relationships, Studies Suggest
May 3, 2012 In two separate studies, researchers examined the stability and satisfaction of intimate relationships among college students with a history of childhood emotional maltreatment. The studies suggest ... > full story -
Blood Pressure Drugs Linked With Lower PTSD Symptoms
May 1, 2012 Traumatized people who take a class of common blood pressure medications tend to have less severe post-traumatic stress symptoms, researchers have found. The finding suggests that ACE (angiotensin ... > full story -
Violence Puts Wear and Tear on Kids' DNA
April 24, 2012 Children who have experienced violence might really be older than their years. The DNA of 10-year-olds who experienced violence in their young lives has been found to show wear and tear normally ... > full story -
Gatekeeper of Brain Steroid Signals Boosts Emotional Resilience to Stress
April 23, 2012 A regulator of glucocorticoid receptors may provide a path towards resilience to stress by modulating glucocorticoid signaling in the ... > full story -
Estrogen Hormone Reveals Protective Ability After Traumatic Brain Injury
April 22, 2012 With more than 1.7 million people sustaining a traumatic brain injury each year, the need to identify processes to limit inflammation and subsequent damage is critical. New research demonstrates that ... > full story -
Lizard Moms May Prepare Their Babies for a Stressful World
April 19, 2012 Stressed out lizard moms tend to give their developing embryos short shrift, but the hardship may ultimately be a good thing for the babies once they're born, according to a new ... > full story
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