Warm, cooperative co-parenting between mothers and fathers may help protect children who are at risk for some types of behavior problems, a new study suggests.
Researchers found that supportive co-parenting helped children who have difficulty regulating their behavior and attention levels – what researchers call effortful control. [continue reading…]
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More than 40 percent of women ages 18-59 experience sexual dysfunction, with lack of sexual interest — hypoactive sexual desire disorder, or HSDD — being the most commonly reported complaint, according to medical researchers. While some question the validity of this diagnosis, a multidisciplinary team from the Stanford University School of Medicine is devoted to objective investigation of such problems. [continue reading…]
Alzheimer’s Disease is the most common cause of dementia.It afflicts more than 4 million Americans and by 2050 that number is set to triple.
I am 56 and what I want most in my future is to be sound in mind. I can cope with most of the things that life throws at me and overall I think am pretty resilient. But to loose my memory ….
Well there’s a lot more to memory than the ability to remember a story, who the President is, or what you ate for lunch. Do you recall who told you the story? How about whether you heard it before or after the President’s inauguration? Do you remember that you planned to meet a friend for lunch tomorrow? According to new research by scientists at Washington State University (WSU), aspects of memory that record the source of information and …
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Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)—but not exposure to traumatic events without the development of PTSD—may be associated with subsequent attempted suicide in young adults, according to a report in the March issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. [continue reading…]
