Just say no: Is going negative the wrong approach?


INDIANA U. (US) — Negative anti-drug messages—like the frying egg “This is your brain on drugs” campaign—may not be an effective way to reach people dealing with substance abuse, a study of brain activity shows. Continue…

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 16:49 - 3 Comments


Science & Technology - Jun 21, 2012 15:35 - 0 Comments

Brain’s highway speeds communication

INDIANA U.  (US) — The brain’s communication routing strategy mimics US highways, with the bulk of traffic leaving local pathways to spend more time on longer, higher-capacity passages through an influential network of hubs. (more…)

Health & Medicine - May 31, 2011 16:53 - 4 Comments

Balance, bipolar link point to therapy

INDIANA U. (US) — Problems with balance may be a core component of bipolar disorder, signaling an increased risk of developing the condition. (more…)

Top Stories - Feb 16, 2011 12:27 - 3 Comments

Teen drinking predicts adult alcoholism

INDIANA U. (US) — Adolescents who suffer consequences from drinking are more likely to be diagnosed with alcoholism as adults. (more…)


Health & Medicine - May 26, 2010 9:49 - 1 Comment

Do white women benefit most from exercise?

INDIANA U. (US)—The benefits of exercise are no surprise. The fact that exercise is more beneficial for some more than others may be. A new study finds that when it comes to working out, white women are the big winners. (more…)

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