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Deakin University study finds no magic pill will solve all erectile problems
07-09-2007 · EurekAlert!Medications are not quite a magic pill to improve the sex lives of men with erectile problems, a Deakin University study has found.
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- Creative and noncreative problem solvers exhibit different patterns of brain activity, study reveals
01-29-2008 · EurekAlert!
Why do some people solve problems more creatively than others? Are people who think creatively somehow different from those who tend to think in a more methodical fashion? A new study led by John Kounios, professor of psychology at Drexel University, and Mark Jung-Beeman of Northwestern University addresses these questions by comparing the brain activity of creative and noncreative problem solvers.
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- Gesturing helps grade-schoolers solve math problems
11-04-2007 · EurekAlert!
Are math problems bugging your kids? Tell them to talk back -- using their hands. Psychologists at the University of Chicago report that gesturing can help kids add new and correct problem-solving strategies to their mathematical repertoires. What's more, when given later instruction, kids who are told to gesture are more likely to succeed on math problems. A report on these findings appears in the November issue of JEP: General, which is published by the American Psychological Association.
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- Arithmetic is child's play
05-30-2007 · EurekAlert!
Children are able to solve approximate addition or subtraction problems involving large numbers even before they have been taught arithmetic, according to a study conducted by researchers from the University of Nottingham and Harvard University.
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- Nonmedicinal treatment touted for preschoolers with ADHD
08-21-2007 · EurekAlert!
Researchers from Lehigh University and Lehigh Valley Hospital report their findings in the current issue of School Psychology Review, which is devoted to ADHD. Teachers also noted increases in early literacy skills. Goal of the study was to ease problems associated with the lifelong disorder before children enroll in elementary school.
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- Sleep problems -- real and perceived -- get in the way of alcoholism recovery
12-06-2006 · EurekAlert!
The first few months of recovery from an alcohol problem are hard enough, and they're often made worse by serious sleep problems. Now, a new study gives further evidence that insomnia and other sleep woes may actually get in the way of recovery from alcohol problems.
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- Halos and horns: Fixing the 'taste' of diet soda
04-25-2007 · EurekAlert!
University of Illinois researchers Soo-Yeun Lee and Shelly Schmidt are trying to solve a mystery: Why doesn't diet soda taste more like regular soda? Can a well-trained panel of "taste testers" pinpoint the exact problem? And can food scientists do anything to fix it?
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- Geisinger study: PTSD a medical warning sign for long-term health problems
02-13-2008 · EurekAlert!
New Geisinger research finds that post-traumatic stress disorder is an indicator of long-term health problems, similar to biological warning signs such as elevated white blood cell counts. With an in-depth study of Vietnam vets, pioneering PTSD researcher Joseph Boscarino shows that PTSD leaves a distinct biological mark on a person's overall health. Considered a psychological or mental health problem, PTSD should now be viewed as a threat to a person's physical health, Boscarino concludes.
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- Numbers, sequences pose problems for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome children
12-20-2006 · EurekAlert!
Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) have particular difficulty understanding numbers and sequences, a University of Alberta study shows.
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- Screening for behavioral health first step to getting treatment
07-10-2007 · EurekAlert!
Health plans seldom require screening for substance abuse and mental health in primary care even though it can improve detection, according to a new Brandeis University study published in the July issue of the Journal of General Internal Medicine. This may be a missed opportunity to help people with mental illness or substance abuse problems, only a fraction of whom currently receive treatment.
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- New findings solve human origins mystery
10-09-2007 · EurekAlert!
New research from Harvard University's Museum of Comparative Zoology and from the Cedars Sinai Institute for Spinal Disorders reveals evidence of the emergence of the upright human body plan over 15 million years earlier than most experts have believed. More dramatically, the study confirms preliminary evidence that many early hominoid apes were most likely upright bipedal walkers sharing the basic body form of modern humans. The study appears in PLoS ONE on Oct. 10.
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