When your spinal fluid acts like a sleeping pillvideo available


EMORY (US) — Adults with an elevated need for sleep have a substance in their cerebrospinal fluid that makes them want to doze off. Continue…

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To treat depression, target inflammationvideo available

EMORY (US) — A medication that inhibits inflammation may offer new hope for people with difficult-to-treat depression, a new study finds. (more…)

Health & Medicine - Aug 10, 2012 10:47 - 0 Comments

Repeat massages offer lasting health boost

EMORY (US) — Repeated massage therapy offers lasting benefits that add up over time, a new study shows. (more…)

Health & Medicine - Jul 25, 2012 11:23 - 2 Comments

Compassion helps foster care kids cope

EMORY (US) — Adolescents in foster care benefit from a therapeutic intervention program that teaches them to be more compassionate to themselves and others, a new study shows. (more…)


Health & Medicine - Jul 9, 2012 12:49 - 1 Comment

Quick therapy may keep PTSD at bay

EMORY (US) — Therapy delivered within hours of a disturbing event appears to reduce post-traumatic stress disorder reactions, a new study shows. (more…)

Top Stories - Apr 26, 2011 12:10 - 2 Comments

Aging musicians have sharp brains

EMORY (US) — Playing a musical instrument throughout life may help fight cognitive decline as we age. (more…)

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