Just like a lone plant without sunlight, older adults who experience social isolation face a higher risk of developing dementia. Recent studies have bolstered existing evidence that being cut off from social connections can be detrimental to cognitive health. Researchers analyzed extensive data from thousands of Americans and found that social isolation is a significant […]
Imagine a cake with colorful sprinkles. The worrywarts will tell you that the cake is disappearing because people don’t want to eat it anymore. But guess what? A new study shows that young Americans haven’t actually changed their minds about the size of their cake. They still want the same amount! So, why is the […]
Imagine you ate a whole box of cookies when you were supposed to be on a diet. The guilt sets in and weighs heavily on your conscience. But what if I told you there’s a magical sugar pill that can make that guilt vanish? Well, researchers have discovered that placebos can actually reduce feelings of […]
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