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Inhaled, ingested or in contact with the skin, many families of chemical substances present in school or office supplies are dangerous to health, warns the French National Agency for Environmental Health Security…

Mindfulness meditation reduces the perception of pain by "separating it from the self", according to a study published in July 2022 in the journal BREAD."People have used mindfulness meditation for centuries to try to ease their pain,…

In a recent interview with GQ magazine, actor Brad Pitt said he thought he had prosopagnosia, also known as "face blindness" or "facial agnosia."Although he has not been officially diagnosed, he explained that he has trouble remembering…

Injections of hyaluronic acid (known as viscosupplementation) to treat osteoarthritis of the knee have virtually no effect on pain and pose risks of adverse effects, according to a study published in July 2022 in the…

People consistently underestimate how much people in their social circle can appreciate an unexpected phone call, text or email just to say hello, according to research published July 2022 in the Journal of Personality and Social…

Consuming seven or more units of alcohol per week is associated with higher iron levels in the brain, according to a study published in July 2022 in the journal PLOS Medicine. (What is a standard drink of alcohol?)"This iron buildup has…

Some abilities are more developed in video game enthusiasts than in non-gamers, shows a study to be published in September 2022 in the Neuroimage: Reports.Avid video game players have higher sensorimotor decision-making abilities and…

Like many body functions, pain intensity is controlled by the internal circadian clock, shows a French study published in July 2022 in the journal Brain.She shows that this intensity (sensitivity) “oscillates over 24 hours with a peak at…

A diet rich in potassium could reduce the harmful effects of salt, according to a study published in July 2022 in theEuropean Heart Journala journal of the European Society of Cardiology."It is well known that high salt intake is…

Public health France published, on July 21, 2022, the results of its first study on Covid long.“Long COVID” or “post-COVID-19 disease” is characterized by long-lasting or persistent symptoms after initial infection. According…