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A recent review explored mindfulness, its dimensions, and its integration with psychological wellbeing, showing that it can enhance outcomes—such as autonomy, self-acceptance, personal growth…

3 months ago sciencedirect.com health

Analysis of income, capital gains, and borrowing of Americans finds 40% of the income of "1% wealth holders" is unrealized capital gains not subject to taxation and 1%-2% is borrowing, suggesting that the "Buy, Borrow, Die" is not a dominant tax avoidance strategy among the rich

3 months ago sciencedirect.com economic

New study shows that alcohol use disorder triggers a distinct immune response in the brain

3 months ago sciencedirect.com brain neuroscience

A meta-analysis of nine studies including more than 6 million participants suggests that maternal antibiotic use during pregnancy is associated with a slightly increased risk of child ADHD, with stronger associations when exposure occurs during the second or third trimester.

3 months ago sciencedirect.com epidemiology

Researchers developed a method to accurately determine fibrous material porosity from a single microscope image

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Downstream water quality impacts persist despite mountaintop coal mine reclamation in the Canadian Rocky Mountains

3 months ago sciencedirect.com canada environment

A recent review summarizes recent advances in rice synthetic biology, outlines current developments, and discusses future research directions

3 months ago sciencedirect.com biology

In a new study, a 553-day incubation experiment was conducted to examine temporal changes in CO2 emissions, extracellular enzyme activities, microbial biomass, and microbial community composition in soils from both enclosed and grazed grasslands

3 months ago sciencedirect.com environment

Large systematic review of 62 studies finds that both frequency and amount of alcohol consumption increase cancer risk across multiple cancers, including breast, colorectal, liver and oral cancers, with disproportionate impacts among socioeconomically and biologically vulnerable populations.

3 months ago sciencedirect.com cancer

A 6-year study of 5,944 adults over 50 found replacing 5% of total energy intake from animal fat with vegetable fat corresponded to a 15% lower risk of dementia

4 months ago sciencedirect.com health