Find it hard to resist pizza? Cheese may be the culprit. According to a new study from the University of Michigan, pizza and other cheesy foods rank highest on a scale of food addiction. The researchers believe that may be because cheese is rich in casein, a chemical that releases opiates when digested—not unlike drugs. […]
According to most researchers, adolescents need about 9 hours of sleep a night to function optimally—to be physically, mentally and cognitively healthy. Tell this to nine out of ten teenagers (or their parents) nowadays and they will laugh! What teenager has time to sleep for 9 hours a night during the school year?? The problem […]
Many people—psychologists among them—believe that depressive symptoms can have a seasonal component, becoming worse in winter months. But a new large-scale study of more than 34,000 people finds no evidence of seasonal variation. The study’s authors argue that their findings “… cast doubt on major depression with seasonal variation as a legitimate psychiatric disorder.” More […]
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