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Lessons from sports psychology research

Tom Siegfried — Mon, 05 Feb 2024 00:00:05 GMT

Scientists are probing the head games that influence athletic performance, from coaching to coping with pressure

How the brain calculates a quick escape

Tom Siegfried — Wed, 21 Dec 2022 00:00:21 GMT

Whether fly or human, fleeing from danger is key to staying alive. Scientists are beginning to unravel the complex circuitry behind the split-second decision to beat a hasty retreat.

Foods of abuse? Nutritionists consider food addiction

Tom Siegfried — Wed, 28 Jul 2021 00:00:28 GMT

Cookies, chips, hot dogs and other ultraprocessed fare raise risk of runaway eating

Why speech is a human innovation

Tom Siegfried — Thu, 21 Feb 2019 00:00:21 GMT

Many animals have the equipment for spoken language, but only people have all the right neural connections

Top 10 secrets about stress and health

Tom Siegfried — Thu, 30 Aug 2018 00:00:30 GMT

The strain of life — from everyday conflicts to major losses — can stretch our well-being to the breaking point. Here’s what scientists know, and still don’t know, about the stress-illness connection.

Alzheimer’s holds science at bay

Tom Siegfried — Wed, 25 Oct 2017 00:00:25 GMT

A summary of “Update on Alzheimer’s Disease Therapy and Prevention Strategies” by W. Vallen Graham and coauthors, in the 2017 issue of the Annual Review of Medicine