Not everyone with ADHD responds to stimulants like Ritalin, which increase dopamine levels in the brain. Now, new research suggests the drug’s effectiveness is less about the amount of dopamine it produces and more about the number and type of receptors that respond to it.Continue ReadingCategory: ADHD & Autism, Brain Health, Body & MindTags: ADHD, Stimulant medications, Dopamine, Brain a
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ADHD meds don’t work for everyone – a new study reveals why
Posted by ArielTechGeek 14 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Keto diet's high cholesterol not a factor in heart disease, says study
Posted by ArielTechGeek 16 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
One of the ketogenic diet's major perceived drawbacks is an increase in LDL, or so-called bad cholesterol. A new study, though, says that this cholesterol spike doesn't fit the conventional science in terms of its disease-causing ability.Continue ReadingCategory: Diet & Nutrition, Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: Keto, Ketogenic diet, Protein, UCLA, Weight Loss, Cholesterol
Brainpower boosted by tapping out a specific rhythm, study finds
Posted by ArielTechGeek 20 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
French scientists have uncovered an odd superpower triggered by tapping your finger to a rhythm – it can help you hear and understand someone talking to you in a noisy environment, such as a party or a busy cafe. While it may sound a little woo-woo, there is a reason for it.Continue ReadingCategory: Learning & Memory, Brain Health, Body & MindTags: Aix-Marseille Universite, Hearing Impair
Study links screen use at bedtime to sleep problems
Posted by Dave11 27 days ago (https://www.shinyshiny.tv)
A new study has found a correlation between increased screen time before bed and a higher likelihood of experiencing insomnia and sleep loss. The research, based on a survey of […]
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Married men have a big problem, large new study finds
Posted by ArielTechGeek 42 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Men tend to be happier with life when they're married, as many studies have identified over the last few decades. But new research shows they also become fatter. In fact, they're more than three times more likely to be obese than men who remained unmarried.Continue ReadingCategory: Diet & Nutrition, Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: Obesity, Weight, Depression, Family health
New study suggests megalodon was a sleek and streamlined 80 feet long
Posted by ArielTechGeek 48 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Everyone's favorite prehistoric shark may have been much sleeker and much larger than previously thought. A new study suggests that the megalodon wasn't as stocky as the great white shark, and that it could have reached over 24 m (80 ft) in length.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Sharks, Fossils
Keto diet improves bipolar disorder symptoms in new study
Posted by ArielTechGeek 55 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
People with bipolar disorder who followed a ketogenic diet for at least six weeks found that their symptoms improved, a new study has found. While the study was small and preliminary, its findings open the door to a new treatment direction for the sometimes difficult-to-treat condition.Continue ReadingCategory: Mental Health, Brain Health, Body & MindTags: Bipolar Disorder, Ketogenic diet, me
EVs now rival gas vehicles for reliability and longevity per new study
Posted by ArielTechGeek 78 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Reliability and longevity concerns may once have been among the most common reasons for not buying an electric vehicle. A new study published in Nature Energy claims that the reliability of battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs) has increased considerably and they now have comparable longevity to conventional internal-combustion-engine vehicles.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, TransportTag
History-making ADHD study reveals grim life-expectancy cost
Posted by ArielTechGeek 85 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
In the first study of its kind, scientists have used extensive data to identify that adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have a significantly lower life expectancy than their neurotypical peers. It's complex, much like the condition, but this unprecedented research should serve as a wake-up call to governments and medical professionals across the globe.Continue ReadingCate
Is there a benefit to scratching that itch? Yes and no, says new study
Posted by ArielTechGeek 88 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The itch from bug bites, rashes, and other skin conditions can sometimes be so overpowering that it feels impossible to avoid scratching them. But new research explains why you might want to hold off as long as you can.Continue ReadingCategory: Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: Scratch, Allergies, Mosquito, Skin, University of Pittsburgh
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