Gerontology & Geriatrics
Mood swings, memory troubles: Minding the mental toll of menopause
Menopause and the years before it may make you feel like you're losing your mind.
Dec 21, 2022
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News tagged with self image
Radiology & Imaging
Study finds that artificial intelligence can determine race from medical images
Artificial intelligence (AI) is used in a wide variety of health care settings, from analyzing medical images to assisting with surgical procedures. While AI can sometimes outperform trained clinicians, these superhuman abilities ...
Oct 19, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Researchers find link between humor and body image
Women who use positive humor to describe themselves have higher levels of "body appreciation" than those who use self-deprecating humor, according to new research from the University of Surrey.
Oct 12, 2022
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Neuroscience
The pons-corticolimbic network plays a significant role in processing sad information
A research team led by Professor Tatia Lee, Director of the State Key Laboratory of Brain and Cognitive Sciences of The University of Hong Kong (HKU), in collaboration with Professor Lin Chen of Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...
Jun 22, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How to help a friend struggling with body image
It's common to feel uncomfortable with different aspects of our bodies or to want to make small changes here and there. However, sometimes this dissatisfaction can start to become a burden on our mental and physical health. ...
Feb 4, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Why people deceive themselves
A philosophy team from Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) and the University of Antwerp analyzed the role self-deception plays in everyday life and the strategies people use to deceive themselves. In the journal Philosophical ...
Jan 7, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Researchers develop a smart probe for early tumor diagnosis
As 5-year relative survival rates differ greatly between cancer patients treated at early or late stages, early detection of tumors is of great importance to cancer therapy. Cathepsin B (CTSB) is considered as a potential ...
Dec 27, 2021
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Postmenopausal women can dance their way to better health
Women often struggle with managing their weight and other health risk factors, such as high cholesterol, once they transition through menopause. A new study suggests that dancing may effectively lower cholesterol levels, ...
Jul 28, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
8 ways to manage body image anxiety after lockdown
Being able to socialize again may bring enthusiasm and a sense of normalcy—but it may also increase anxiety over how your body might have changed.
Jun 15, 2021
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Overweight & Obesity
Positive self-image and self-esteem protects against weight gain in adolescence
A new study from the University of Bergen (UiB) shows that the way young people view their bodies have a great impact on their BMI.
Mar 24, 2021
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