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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…

23 hours ago scimex.org neuroscience

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

46 hours ago scimex.org facebook psychology

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

2 days ago scimex.org cancer

Parts of the human brain grow dramatically during birth, according to a first-of-its-kind study

38 hours ago scimex.org brain neuroscience

People on blood thinning drugs double the risk of an internal bleed if they take a type of painkiller called a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug(NSAID)

3 days ago scimex.org medicine

Men often struggle with transition to fatherhood due to lack of information and emotional support

8 days ago scimex.org psychology

Going vegan could lower food costs by 19%, while a Mediterranean diet is unlikely to have an impact on the cost of groceries

2 days ago scimex.org economic

Beliefs around traditional religion and witchcraft linked to elevated distress and reduced feelings of being able to cope with stress, due to anxiety about uncontrollable external forces

7 days ago scimex.org anthropology psychology

Heavy smokers' heart health can take more than 25 years to return to normal and with in a decade for light smokers after quitting

19 days ago scimex.org health

Volcanoes erupted on the moon's dark side for at least 1.4 billion years

5 days ago scimex.org astronomy

People prefer AI over real classic poetry

6 days ago scimex.org ai psychology

Measles surged across the world with 10.3 million cases in 2023, a 20% increase from 2022. A lack of immunisation is driving the surge

6 days ago scimex.org medicine

Carbon emissions from private jets jump 46% in 5 years

13 days ago scimex.org environment

Engineers found a way to make stronger and crack-resistant concrete with scrap carpet fibres

9 days ago scimex.org

Drinking non-fermented milk may increase the risk of heart disease in women

13 days ago scimex.org biology disease

Teens with borderline personality disorder symptoms may shift from self harm to substance use over time

12 days ago scimex.org psychology

Swiss scientists have successfully grown lip cells in a dish, which will allow new treatments for lip injuries and infections to be trialed in the lab.

17 days ago scimex.org biology

President Trump's tweets during the January 6 insurrection in the US capital predicted the levels of violence and the use of weapons by the rioters, according to US research

15 days ago scimex.org trump

Abortion pills can be safely used before a pregnancy is picked up by an ultrasound

14 days ago scimex.org medicine

A ground-breaking new study has measured concentrations of PFAS - also known as ‘forever chemicals’ - in freshwater turtles

9 days ago scimex.org environment

The total number of adults living with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes in the world has surpassed 800 million - over four times the total number in 1990.

7 days ago scimex.org diabetes medicine

Alcohol consumption among non-human animals may not be as rare as previously thought, say ecologists

19 days ago scimex.org

LGBTQIA+ students 3 times more likely to have depression. Discrimination and a lack of belonging at their school explained some of these results

7 days ago scimex.org psychology

Current radiation levels don't appear to be causing severe chronic damage in Chornobyl's green tree frogs which are living long hoppy lives

15 days ago scimex.org

Experiencing trauma in childhood is known to increase the risk of substance use such as drugs, alcohol and vaping

8 days ago scimex.org

Pre-inventing the wheel: 12,000-year-old pebbles an early sign of spinning technology

7 days ago scimex.org paleontology

The link between cannabis use as a young person and increased psychosis symptoms could be partially due to young people with those symptoms self-medicating with cannabis

14 days ago scimex.org cannabis health

Despite making up nearly 90% of the workforce in the healthcare industry, female nurses were still faced with a pay gap of between 4% to 13% when compared with their male counterparts.

13 days ago scimex.org

Exercise-only programs help cut the severity of the ‘baby blues’ and the risk of major clinical depression in new mothers

13 days ago scimex.org psychology

Bacteria and viruses clinging to microplastics can survive wastewater treatment

14 days ago scimex.org environment

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