NHS drive towards ‘prescribing’ patients gardening and cookery courses is based on little evidence, experts argue Health and Social Care
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Social media giants accused of failing to crack down on anti-vaxxers
Health minister accuses social media giants of failing to crack down on anti-vaxxers as official figures show up to one
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Protects social commitment against Alzheimer’s?
Between volunteering and mental decline in old age there is a connection, apparently. This is reported by researchers from Boston,
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Social media can threaten medical experiments
Testing new pharmaceutical treatments is a complicated process. Very often, participants have preferences or hopes, either about what the test
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Making strides in getting social determinants into the EHR
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Newly discovered gene mutation reduces fear and anxiety, increases social interaction
Finnish researchers at the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Oulu have discovered of a new type of
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Social media companies ‘must stamp out damaging anti-vaxxer myths’
Social media companies must stamp out ‘damaging’ anti-vaxxer myths which are targeted at parents, Health Secretary warns Matt Hancock this
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Research examines complications during birth and link to later social anxiety in children
A new study published in Infant and Child Development indicates that complications during birth may increase the risk that children
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Social threat learning influences our decisions
Learning what is dangerous by watching a video or being told (known as social learning) has just as strong an
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College binge drinkers are posting while drunk, ‘addicted’ to social media
College students who binge drink are frequently posting on social media while intoxicated and show signs of social media “addiction,”
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