Memories of childhood trauma remain stable over time but change more often in children than adults

Memories of childhood trauma remain stable over time but change more often in children than adults

Traumatic memories of childhood maltreatment typically remain consistent over time, according to a major new study led by King’s College London and published in Nature Mental Health. The paper focuses on traumatic memories of childhood maltreatment, which could include emotional, physical or sexual abuse, or neglect. While memories of childhood maltreatment remain consistent, memories of…

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Survey suggests Europeans support state-funded fertility care and embryo research across 4 countries

Survey suggests Europeans support state-funded fertility care and embryo research across 4 countries

A new Europe-wide survey launched during the 42nd Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) suggests broad public support for fertility treatment and several areas of reproductive research, while highlighting key areas where public understanding and opinion continue to develop. If you liked the article, do not forget to share…

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Five hidden pitfalls of fitness tracking

Five hidden pitfalls of fitness tracking

Many people in the U.K. now use apps, smartwatches or wearable devices to track their physical activity. Fitness trackers promise to help users become fitter, happier and healthier versions of themselves. For many people, they can be useful: a nudge to move more, a way to notice patterns, or a reminder that activity does not…

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How does superconductivity begin? Unveiling the hidden flow of electrons

How does superconductivity begin? Unveiling the hidden flow of electrons

Superconductivity, a phenomenon in which electricity flows without resistance, is considered the core of quantum computers and next-generation power technologies. However, the exact states electrons undergo before superconductivity emerges have not yet been fully elucidated. If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on Google News too, click on…

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Vellore cohort reveals India's growing double burden of malnutrition in school-age children

Vellore cohort reveals India's growing double burden of malnutrition in school-age children

Children growing up in a low-income urban community in Vellore are now facing two seemingly opposite forms of malnutrition simultaneously: persistent thinness and rising obesity by the time they reach primary school age. A longitudinal birth cohort study of 251 children found that while thinness remained common, the prevalence of overweight and obesity nearly tripled…

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