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Post Score Posted A recent study shows that weightlifting offers large antidepressant effects for young women with anxiety, regardless of whether they train at a standard high intensity or a low intensity. 11740 4d ago A recent study shows that even 4-year-olds are driven to choose hard work over easy tasks if they know their actions have a lasting, meaningful impact. 11682 5d ago Belly Fat, Not Age, May Be Bigger Driver of Low Testosterone: Visceral fat, or deep fat in abdomen, may be more precise determinant of testosterone suppression. Reducing visceral fat with drugs like Ozempic or Wegovy may address low testosterone more directly than testosterone replacement therapy. 9920 6d ago A new study reveals that individuals with dark personality traits tend to achieve greater creative success because they possess a highly analytical, self-directed thinking style that allows them to bypass social norms and external constraints. 9326 2d ago Federal science funding cuts and grant freezes implemented in 2025 have caused severe professional and mental distress for early-career U.S. researchers, driving 60 percent of surveyed scientists to consider moving abroad and 56.7 percent to contemplate leaving academic research completely. 9275 3d ago A test to determine if people who report out-of-body experiences could identify objects in another room produced results no better than chance, but afterward something strange happened: Two participants described, unprompted, researchers’ locations and activities behind closed doors. 9047 6d ago New research shows that gentle "pink noise" delivered during sleep boosts slow brain waves, accelerating the fluid flow that washes away toxic waste and potentially leading to more restorative sleep. 8388 6d ago ADHD is linked to an almost 50% increase in overall gastrointestinal symptoms compared with people without ADHD. The association was even stronger for specific problems: nearly double odds of constipation, 58% increase in irritable bowel syndrome, and more than 4 times odds of loss of bowel control. 7541 6d ago Too much light during nighttime sleep may damage the heart: « Darkness should be recognized as one of the vital signs for health, researchers suggest. » 6504 2d ago Study reveals a post-pandemic cycling boom in major cities, with fatality rates dropping by up to 88% in Paris, 82% in London, and 62% in New York City. Long-term political support as well as cycling advocacy organisations have been critical to the introduction and continuation of pro-bike policies 6477 4d ago
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