u/mvea — reddlx

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Deep-rooted cultural beliefs about hierarchy and gender roles can prevent highly educated women from participating fully in the workforce. In societies that heavily favor strict social hierarchies, earning an advanced education does not help women close the economic gender gap.

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u/mvea — 8 hours ago

▲ 4.0k r/psychology+1 crossposts

More than 50 percent of adults worry about their libido, new study finds. Over half of adults worry about their sex drive, with most concerns centering on having a libido that feels too low or fails to match a partner’s level of desire.

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u/mvea — 16 hours ago

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People whose most intense psychedelic experience fell on the 4th of July reported decreased support for partisan violence. For those whose most intense experience coincided with the national party conventions or dates closer to Election Day, support for partisan violence instead increased.

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u/mvea — 18 hours ago

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Moving away from organized religion appears to be linked to declining birth rates in modern societies. An analysis from Finland reveals that a drop in state church membership is associated with the continuing trend of couples having fewer children.

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u/mvea — 21 hours ago

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88% of Americans consider it very or extremely important that the United States remain a democracy. 61% feel that the nation’s democracy was actively facing a serious threat. 32% of MAGA Republicans prioritize a strong leader over democracy, while only 7% of the strong Democrats do.

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u/mvea — 1 day ago

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Reducing meat and dairy consumption could cut emissions without increasing diet costs. Across all of the 33 modelled scenarios, reducing the consumption of processed and unprocessed meat and dairy was associated with improvement across both health and environmental factors.

innovationnewsnetwork.com

u/mvea — 2 days ago

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New study suggests it would be better for experts to focus on a broad constellation of traits (a “neurodevelopmental spectrum”) to identify potential challenges and support children and young people, rather than looking at individual conditions like autism, ADHD, and dyslexia in isolation.

qmul.ac.uk

u/mvea — 2 days ago

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New study demonstrates, for the first time, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) has impaired glymphatic function which is responsible for clearing the brain of metabolic waste products and is mostly active during sleep, which can lead to various symptoms including brain fog.

news.griffith.edu.au

u/An_AZN_P3r5on — 1 day ago

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While tea consumption was not associated with depression and anxiety, coffee intake tends to lower depression symptoms, finds a new study from Iran (N=1,994).

nature.com

u/mvea — 2 days ago

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People in less democratic and less economically equal countries, including the United States, experience more hostility online. The study of 30 countries across six continents (N = 15,202) also found that, in every country, people who are hostile online are also hostile offline.

nature.com

u/mvea — 3 days ago

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Sitting for more than 30 minutes at a time linked to higher risk of cancer death. Breaking up periods of sedentary behaviour longer than 30 minutes with bursts of physical activity could help reduce the risk. Getting up every half-hour, even for a short walk around the office, could do wonders.

theguardian.com

u/mvea — 3 days ago

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Modern life may be outpacing the human mind. Human instincts shaped in small, close-knit groups must now navigate dense cities, digital platforms and constant social comparison - an evolutionary mismatch that may contribute to stress, loneliness and poorer wellbeing.

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u/mvea — 3 days ago

🔥 Hot ▲ 16.7k r/ENLIGHTENEDCENTRISM+3 crossposts

Voters who do not align with the Democratic or Republican parties make up the largest portion of the American electorate. They hold moderate ideologies and desire a system focused on open-mindedness. They are active voters, rather than simply apathetic citizens or disguised partisans.

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u/airbear13 — 2 days ago

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Evidence that sugar substitutes disrupt gut health and metabolism: Artificial and low-calorie sweeteners, compared to non-caloric controls such as water or placebo, raised fasting insulin and HbA1c, a marker of long-term blood sugar control, and showed a trend toward worsening insulin sensitivity.

now.tufts.edu

u/mvea — 4 days ago

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ADHD and autism diagnoses have increased: New study points to broader diagnoses as an explanation. Today’s diagnoses encompass a broader group of individuals and milder symptom profiles than before.

news.ku.dk

u/mvea — 4 days ago

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Nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented by tackling modifiable risk factors such as physical inactivity, smoking, low education or social isolation, but new research suggests current public health approaches are falling short of driving real behaviour change.

curtin.edu.au

u/Then_Marionberry_259 — 4 days ago

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Billions of doses later: Global review confirms mRNA vaccines are safe, effective and full of promise. Comprehensive review brings together global evidence to strengthen public trust and counter misinformation as mRNA vaccines expand to prevent and treat more diseases.

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u/mvea — 4 days ago

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Conservatives maintain birth rates, but left-leaning Americans are having significantly fewer children, driving the U.S. birth decline. Education was consistently linked to having fewer children. Religious attendance was positively associated with having more children.

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u/YesToWhatsNext — 10 hours ago

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Total abortion bans in the US were associated with a statistically significant increase in suicidal ideation among female students. State-level abortion bans may adversely affect female adolescents’ mental health and underscore the importance of suicide prevention services in affected states.

jamanetwork.com

u/mvea — 5 days ago

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Politicians frequently use aggressive, blaming language to mobilize voters and attack opponents. Polarizing rhetoric can directly degrade a person’s willingness to grant freedom of speech to political rivals.

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u/mvea — 5 days ago