Researchers looked into whether a simple strength test could predict how likely someone is to catch common infections or even develop sepsis. Instead of just focusing on body weight or fat, they zeroed in on handgrip strength—a quick, easy way to measure muscle power. The idea isn’t that muscle make
Researchers wanted to check if women could accurately remember when their periods stopped naturally without medical records. They studied a large group over many years to see if these memories were consistent. The study focused on whether self-reported menopause ages matched up over time. Self-repo
Research shows that a person’s early years shape their mental health later in life. This is especially true for women during pregnancy. Stressful events from childhood, like neglect or family conflicts, can leave lasting effects. But positive experiences, such as supportive relationships or safe env
Research shows that body fat distribution might play a hidden role in brain health decades later. A long-term study tracked how waist size and overall weight changed in thousands of adults, then checked their blood for p-tau217—a protein often found in Alzheimer’s patients. The same group was also m
Researchers who study human behavior often point to religion as a major influence on how people think and act. Yet when it comes to pornography, the connection hasn’t been explored enough. Most studies assume religion shapes attitudes toward adult content, but few dig deeper. A recent push in academ
Researchers recently discovered that artificial intelligence often skips religious viewpoints when handling personal or moral dilemmas. This gap can leave users without the faith-based guidance they might seek. The findings come from a study highlighting how common AI tools handle questions about lo
Researchers followed 1, 149 men aged 61 to 73 across the U. S. to see how where they lived in their later years affected their thinking skills. They focused on five key areas: problem-solving, memory for recent events, how fast the brain processes information, word recall speed, and spatial awarenes
Researchers tracked how people with borderline personality disorder (BPD) used smartphones during therapy to see if app habits matched their emotional states. Over eight weeks, 49 participants reported their inner tension and dissociation levels every two hours while their app use was recorded. The
Research shows that the bond between a patient and therapist can shape how well therapy works. But does this connection matter for people in the justice system? A review looked at studies to find out. They searched big databases for articles on therapy with people who had committed crimes. They pick
Research shows people with tattoos often face more challenges when it comes to healthcare. A study looked at adults in Utah from 2020 to 2022 to see if there’s a link between tattoos and overall health. The findings suggest that those with tattoos might have fewer doctor visits and are more likely t
