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Medical · College StationTexas A&M University researchers have found that a brief virtual reality (VR) simulation of a near-death experience can sharply reduce people's anxiety about death. In a small pilot study of about 60 young adults, participants reported a 75% decrease in their fear of death after a single 12-minute session.See the Story
Researchers use virtual reality to reduce anxiety about death
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Parkinson's Disease · MontrealA new study suggests dopamine may not directly control how fast or forcefully movements are made, challenging a long-standing view in neuroscience. New research led by McGill University is questioning a widely held idea about how dopamine influences movement, a finding that may change how scientists approach treatments for Parkinson’s disease. The study, published in [...]See the Story
Scientists Say a Major Assumption About Parkinson’s Disease May Be Wrong
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Athens, Georgia · AthensSocial support can be the difference between life and death for children struggling with adverse childhood experiences (like the death or absence of a parent, substance abuse in the household, or community violence) at home, according to a new study.The study, published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, found that ongoing encouragement throughout [...]See the Story