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Coffee is widely framed as cognitively friendly, but a 2026 prospective study from Boscaini et al. published in Nature Communications used shotgun metagenomics, metabolomics, and cognitive t…
Read articleA 35-person EEG study found that pain empathy did not collapse when live two-way video was replaced by prerecorded viewing: observer-target pain-rating correlations were nearly identical dur…
Read articleA 2,251-child national parent-report preprint found that the 7-item Parent-report Nationwide Quality of Life Scale had internal reliability of alpha = 0.85 and correlated most strongly with …
Read articleA 228-person randomized trial found a split result for workplace mental-health apps: executive-function training reduced anxiety and depressive symptoms at 12-week follow-up, while a self-gu…
Read articleA 40-person pilot trial found depression remission in 69% of adults who did 30 minutes of moderate exercise before individual CBT, compared with 33% of adults who did a calming pre-CBT activ…
Read articleA 2026 qualitative study of a 10-week Danish Arts on Prescription program found that young adults aged 18 to 30 often described more stable daily routine, confidence, and belonging, but some…
Read articleA 2026 preprint involving 31 children and adolescents treated for medulloblastoma found that silent verb-generation fMRI separated pre- from post-radiotherapy scans with 80.7% leave-one-subj…
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