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Stress (Porsche Brosseau via Flickr/Creative Commons 2.0)

Can Stress From Others Affect Your Brain?

March 14, 2018

Are you stressed out? If so, a new Canadian study hints that you may want to take care when you’re among others who are stressed too. The new study published in the journal, Nature Neuroscience, shows that stress conveyed to you by others may change your brain in the same way as your own stress does. […]

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Tweets Offer Insight into Mental Health Issues

December 15, 2014

Computer scientists are analyzing Twitter tweets to gather key information on the prevalence of common mental illnesses. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore say their new computer program can sift through volumes of publicly available postings on the social media website, and detect certain ‘language cues’ associated with particular disorders, such as depression, post-traumatic […]

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