Quality time with dogs increases brain activity linked to focus and stress relief
Different interactions with dogs, like playing or hugging, uniquely change brain activity, enhancing stress relief and concentration.
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Researchers successfully use viruses to clear years-old, antibiotic-resistant infection
Although it worked, there's still much work to do before it becomes practical.
New app could bring cognitive therapy to your pocket
"It's kind of like cognitive therapy in your pocket -- but a little different and a lot faster," the authors ...
New U.S. Center to research how viruses can help us overcome drug resistance
If you can't beat them -- infect them!
Performing artists with a history of childhood adversity have more intense creative experiences
Some of the best art comes out of a lot of pain.
LSD changes the way the brain reacts to music, study finds
Just imagine a music therapy session spiced up with some psychedelics.
Writing about your trauma in third person helps recovery
Writing about your traumas in third person eases recovery. Photo credit: culturestrike.net Writing your memoirs or simply recollecting traumatizing memories ...
Novel treatment may cure people’s phobias during sleep
(c) Nature We sleep for roughly a third of our lifetime. All complex organisms sleep, one way or the other, ...
Magic mushroom drugs show promise in treating addiction and cancer anxiety
Labeled as a hallucinogenic drug and banned for decades after highly controversial results, research on the hallucinogen psilocybin is showing ...
Therapists still claim they “treat” homosexuality
Even though we claim to be living in the third millenium and we've "evolved" significantly from say, 50 years ago, ...
