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ADHD drug shows promise for treating methamphetamine dependence

42 days ago scimex.org health

Almost three-quarters of adolescents in Australia experience clinically significant depression or anxiety symptoms, with most being chronic, according to a new study

45 days ago scimex.org australia psychology

Greenhouse gas emissions from tourism have been growing more than two times faster than those from the rest of the global economy

52 days ago scimex.org economy environment

Young men who use muscle-building supplements could be more likely to use anabolic-androgenic steroids up to five years later, affording to international researchers

50 days ago scimex.org health

Women opting for a medical abortion at home are often advised that the procedure is likely to be no more painful than period cramps

44 days ago scimex.org health

Dark energy doesn't exist, according to new evidence

43 days ago scimex.org astronomy

The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for COVID-19 still helps children avoid hospitalization

49 days ago scimex.org covid medicine vaccine

Patients whose allergies cause the sniffles have different fungi living in their noses

44 days ago scimex.org health

Cleaning airport surfaces every 2 hours cuts norovirus infections by 83%. People make 26,000 touches in an airport a day

56 days ago scimex.org medicine

Drugs and alcohol responsible for tripling of e-scooter/e-bike injuries in the US

52 days ago scimex.org

Kindness makes for better healthcare. Kindness can exist when clinicians are too burnt-out to be compassionate

49 days ago scimex.org health

Researchers have modified the peptides from the Brazilian tarantula and the Japanese horseshoe crab and found they can kill samples of melanoma cells derived from a cancer model in mice that are resistant to other cancer therapies.

45 days ago scimex.org cancer japan

People who walk more each day are less likely to have depression - the new study found the higher a person's step count, the less likely they were to have depression, with reaching 5000 and 7500 steps a day both associated with lower risks.

46 days ago scimex.org health

People who ate at least 5 servings a week of dark chocolate were 21% less likely to develop type 2 diabetes than people who rarely or never ate chocolate, but the same wasn't true for milk chocolate

57 days ago scimex.org diabetes health

Around 1 in 5 people under 50 have genital herpes, estimates an international study

51 days ago scimex.org health

Eating more fruits and vegetables may help reduce depression in adults over 45, suggests new study of 3,483 twins across 4 countries, a discovery that emphasises the power of diet…

2 months ago scimex.org health

New research suggests that the general population finds people with tattoos to be less beautiful than their clean-skinned peers, but younger people, tattoo artists and people with body art tolerate more ink…

50 days ago scimex.org art psychology

Adopting a healthy diet can reduce the severity of chronic pain, presenting an easy and accessible way for sufferers to better manage their condition

53 days ago scimex.org health

An alarming increase in people under 50 being diagnosed with bowel cancer has prompted researchers to urge people to increase fibre intake and improve eating habits

2 months ago scimex.org cancer

Across the world, hunter-gatherers are impressive athletes regardless of gender, with both men and women generally strong runners, climbers, swimmers and divers

58 days ago scimex.org anthropology

Being overweight overtakes tobacco smoking as the leading disease risk factor

51 days ago scimex.org disease

Survey reveals grim state of Uganda’s lions, leopards, and hyenas

59 days ago scimex.org environment

In a study on rats with diet-induced obesity (DIO), inulin-coated medium-chain triglyceride (InuMCT) microcapsules not only reduce DIO weight gain but also improve metabolic markers

2 months ago scimex.org health

An antidepressant could help treat kids and teens with ADHD - a new study found viloxazine worked better than placebo, was well tolerated, and could be a useful non-stimulant treatment for ADHD…

2 months ago scimex.org neuroscience

Bird divorce rates may be linked to rainfall

2 months ago scimex.org environment

High ultra-processed food intake could be linked to psoriasis, finds a new study of over 18,000 people, even after taking into account age, BMI, alcohol intake, and other diseases such as diabetes…

2 months ago scimex.org diabetes health

Thanks to us humans, Earth’s oldest, largest, and most experienced animals are being wiped out from ecosystems

2 months ago scimex.org earth environment

3 in 4 Facebook 'shares' are by people who haven't read the story, especially extreme stuff or content that confirms pre-existing political stance

2 months ago scimex.org facebook psychology

Cancer incidence and mortality is expected to increase most in low-income countries