Alzheimer's Blood Markers Linked to Brain Thinning Only in More-Educated Women
In 53 South Korean women with memory decline, higher Alzheimer's blood markers were linked to a thinner cortex only in those with 7+ years of schooling.
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1 in 4 Acne Patients Had a Phobic Disorder, Mostly Social Anxiety
At Vietnam's national dermatology hospital, 24.6% of 280 acne outpatients had a psychiatrist-diagnosed phobic disorder, mostly social phobia. Scarring and poor treatment response were linked…
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Sex Hormone Links to Impulsivity Depended on Cortisol and Anxiety
In 197 young adults, higher estradiol went with more impulsivity at low cortisol and less at high cortisol; anxiety also shifted estradiol and testosterone links.
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Anxious Distress Did Not Differ Between Depression and Bipolar Disorder
In 202 Tokyo outpatients, about 43% of people with major depression and 43% with bipolar disorder reported anxious distress, which was linked to more severe depression in both.
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Ultra-Processed Food Not Linked to Quality of Life in Kids With ADHD
Ultra-processed food made up almost half the daily calories of 128 Saudi children and teens with ADHD in a 2026 survey study.1 Their quality of life was well below published norms, but kids …
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Autistic Children Show Higher Brain Signal Complexity on EEG
Autistic children had more complex, irregular brain-wave signals at rest than typically developing children in a 2026 EEG study of 186 kids aged 3 to 11 in Beijing.1 The gap was widest in pr…
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Family Functioning Linked to Fewer Sleep Problems in Kids With Cancer
Children and teens in cancer treatment who felt their family worked well together reported fewer sleep problems, in a 2026 study of 518 young patients in China.1 Lower depression and anxiety…
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