Study reveals why chewing gum might actually help with focus and stress relief

Brain imaging studies shed light on why humans have chewed gum for 8,000 years with research showing chewing activates ...
Mongabay

Declining biodiversity and emerging diseases are entwined, more study needed

A new review study traces the complex links between biodiversity loss and emerging infectious diseases — though one doesn’t necessarily lead to the other. Instead, complex interactions between factors ...
People

Study Says Step Count Can Decrease Depression — Here's How Many You Apparently Need

Researchers compiled data from 33 pre-existing studies and 96,173 adults Getty Stock Photo A recent study found that increasing your daily step count may reduce symptoms — as well as risk — of ...
BMJ

Physical activity trajectories and accumulation over adulthood and their associations with all-cause and cause-specific mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Objective To understand the associations of trajectories and accumulation of physical activity (PA) over adulthood with all-cause, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and cancer mortality. Design Systematic ...
Science Daily

AI may help researchers with medical chart review, study finds

Researchers trained a large language model to read medical charts, looking for signs that kids with ADHD received the right follow-up care when using new medications. Stanford Medicine researchers ...
Case Western Reserve University

Review study strategies for finals

With final exams coming up, you’re probably putting all of your study strategies into practice. Whether you have your study schedule set already or are looking for a new one, review a few ...