Month: June 2023

The Science of Aging and Brain Power Revealed!

A new study has used brain imaging to uncover distinct patterns of neural activation in different aspects of inhibitory control across different age groups. Think of inhibitory control like a superhero power that helps us regulate our impulses and make sound decisions. The researchers found that as we age, the brain’s activation patterns in these […]

Published on June 23, 2023

Advocates Call for 911 Changes. Police Have Mixed Feelings.

A campaign is underway in California to transform the state’s 911 system in response to the critical issue of police inadequately responding to mental health crises. A poll showed that California voters want behavioral health professionals to play a larger role in non-life-threatening emergencies. Advocates argue that the police, who were never designed to handle […]

Published on June 23, 2023

The Public’s Lack of Knowledge on RSV Poses a Serious Health Risk

Imagine you’re playing a game of charades, but no one knows the rules or how to correctly guess the word. That’s kind of like the situation with Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) right now. A recent survey reveals that the American public is quite clueless when it comes to RSV. It’s like a hidden enemy, masquerading […]

Published on June 23, 2023